BlueLinx (BXC) Competitors $77.76 -0.96 (-1.22%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$77.64 -0.12 (-0.15%) As of 04:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BXC vs. UFPI, BCC, BLD, BLDR, FBIN, IBP, LPX, MHO, TMHC, and TOLShould 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 Boise Cascade TopBuild Builders FirstSource Fortune Brands Innovations Installed Building Products Louisiana-Pacific M/I Homes Taylor Morrison Home Toll Brothers 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. Do institutionals & insiders believe in UFPI or BXC? 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. Is UFPI or BXC more profitable? 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% Do analysts recommend UFPI or BXC? 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) 2.67BlueLinx 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Which has better earnings & valuation, UFPI or BXC? 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 RatioUFP Industries$6.65B0.91$414.56M$5.7617.90BlueLinx$2.95B0.21$53.12M$3.3723.07 Which has more volatility & risk, UFPI or BXC? 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. Does the media prefer UFPI or BXC? 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 SummaryUFP Industries beats BlueLinx on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BlueLinx News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BXC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BXC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart BXC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlueLinxBLDG PRD IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$613.53M$9.93B$9.44B$20.90BDividend YieldN/A2.16%1.94%3.60%P/E Ratio23.0730.6716.3528.21Price / Sales0.212.08118.7488.67Price / Cash7.3113.9715.2623.45Price / Book0.992.514.955.36Net Income$53.12M$297.37M$616.85M$994.11M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BXCBlueLinx2.0591 of 5 stars$77.76-1.2%$91.00+17.0%-20.3%$613.53M$2.95B23.072,000Gap DownUFPIUFP Industries4.8599 of 5 stars$98.51+0.7%$134.00+36.0%-10.4%$5.73B$6.65B17.1015,000Positive NewsGap DownBCCBoise Cascade4.8894 of 5 stars$80.95-1.4%$112.83+39.4%-31.5%$3.07B$6.72B11.897,560Gap DownBLDTopBuild3.8791 of 5 stars$415.390.0%$394.67-5.0%+17.2%$11.69B$5.33B20.4513,984News CoverageBLDRBuilders FirstSource4.6841 of 5 stars$128.96-2.5%$154.44+19.8%-10.2%$14.61B$16.40B19.5729,000Positive NewsGap DownFBINFortune Brands Innovations4.5179 of 5 stars$55.11-1.7%$75.91+37.7%-18.1%$6.73B$4.61B17.3311,000IBPInstalled Building Products3.6441 of 5 stars$252.70-2.0%$213.90-15.4%+28.2%$7.05B$2.94B28.1110,800News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst DowngradeInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionGap DownLPXLouisiana-Pacific2.9871 of 5 stars$90.11-0.8%$106.13+17.8%+8.1%$6.32B$2.94B21.254,300Analyst RevisionGap DownMHOM/I Homes3.0361 of 5 stars$129.84-0.5%$162.50+25.2%+0.5%$3.50B$4.50B7.131,760Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeGap DownTMHCTaylor Morrison Home3.3057 of 5 stars$64.16-1.2%$76.88+19.8%+14.4%$6.52B$8.17B7.413,000Positive NewsGap DownTOLToll Brothers4.5272 of 5 stars$124.22-1.2%$142.23+14.5%+3.4%$12.35B$10.85B9.214,900Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies UFPI Competitors BCC Competitors BLD Competitors BLDR Competitors FBIN Competitors IBP Competitors LPX Competitors MHO Competitors TMHC Competitors TOL Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:BXC) was last updated on 8/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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