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BXC vs. UFPI, BCC, BLD, BLDR, FBIN, IBP, LPX, MHO, TMHC, and TOL

Should you be buying BlueLinx stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlueLinx include UFP Industries (UFPI), Boise Cascade (BCC), TopBuild (BLD), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Installed Building Products (IBP), Louisiana-Pacific (LPX), M/I Homes (MHO), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), and Toll Brothers (TOL).

BlueLinx vs. Its Competitors

UFP Industries (NASDAQ:UFPI) and BlueLinx (NYSE:BXC) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation.

81.8% of UFP Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.8% of BlueLinx shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of UFP Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of BlueLinx shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

UFP Industries has a net margin of 5.31% compared to BlueLinx's net margin of 0.96%. UFP Industries' return on equity of 10.95% beat BlueLinx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
UFP Industries5.31% 10.95% 8.48%
BlueLinx 0.96%3.48%1.39%

UFP Industries currently has a consensus target price of $134.00, indicating a potential upside of 30.00%. BlueLinx has a consensus target price of $91.00, indicating a potential upside of 17.03%. Given UFP Industries' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe UFP Industries is more favorable than BlueLinx.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
UFP Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
BlueLinx
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

UFP Industries has higher revenue and earnings than BlueLinx. UFP Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlueLinx, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
UFP Industries$6.65B0.91$414.56M$5.7617.90
BlueLinx$2.95B0.21$53.12M$3.3723.07

UFP Industries has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlueLinx has a beta of 1.74, suggesting that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, UFP Industries had 6 more articles in the media than BlueLinx. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for UFP Industries and 1 mentions for BlueLinx. UFP Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat BlueLinx's score of 0.92 indicating that UFP Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
UFP Industries
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
BlueLinx
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

UFP Industries beats BlueLinx on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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BXC vs. The Competition

MetricBlueLinxBLDG PRD IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$613.53M$9.93B$9.44B$20.90B
Dividend YieldN/A2.16%1.94%3.60%
P/E Ratio23.0730.6716.3528.21
Price / Sales0.212.08118.7488.67
Price / Cash7.3113.9715.2623.45
Price / Book0.992.514.955.36
Net Income$53.12M$297.37M$616.85M$994.11M
7 Day Performance4.84%4.69%2.85%2.10%
1 Month Performance-7.45%5.79%4.00%0.99%
1 Year Performance-17.68%-3.34%109.09%15.24%

BlueLinx Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BXC
BlueLinx
2.0591 of 5 stars
$77.76
-1.2%
$91.00
+17.0%
-20.3%$613.53M$2.95B23.072,000Gap Down
UFPI
UFP Industries
4.8599 of 5 stars
$98.51
+0.7%
$134.00
+36.0%
-10.4%$5.73B$6.65B17.1015,000Positive News
Gap Down
BCC
Boise Cascade
4.8894 of 5 stars
$80.95
-1.4%
$112.83
+39.4%
-31.5%$3.07B$6.72B11.897,560Gap Down
BLD
TopBuild
3.8791 of 5 stars
$415.39
0.0%
$394.67
-5.0%
+17.2%$11.69B$5.33B20.4513,984News Coverage
BLDR
Builders FirstSource
4.6841 of 5 stars
$128.96
-2.5%
$154.44
+19.8%
-10.2%$14.61B$16.40B19.5729,000Positive News
Gap Down
FBIN
Fortune Brands Innovations
4.5179 of 5 stars
$55.11
-1.7%
$75.91
+37.7%
-18.1%$6.73B$4.61B17.3311,000
IBP
Installed Building Products
3.6441 of 5 stars
$252.70
-2.0%
$213.90
-15.4%
+28.2%$7.05B$2.94B28.1110,800News Coverage
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Downgrade
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
LPX
Louisiana-Pacific
2.9871 of 5 stars
$90.11
-0.8%
$106.13
+17.8%
+8.1%$6.32B$2.94B21.254,300Analyst Revision
Gap Down
MHO
M/I Homes
3.0361 of 5 stars
$129.84
-0.5%
$162.50
+25.2%
+0.5%$3.50B$4.50B7.131,760Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
Gap Down
TMHC
Taylor Morrison Home
3.3057 of 5 stars
$64.16
-1.2%
$76.88
+19.8%
+14.4%$6.52B$8.17B7.413,000Positive News
Gap Down
TOL
Toll Brothers
4.5272 of 5 stars
$124.22
-1.2%
$142.23
+14.5%
+3.4%$12.35B$10.85B9.214,900Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision

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