NYSE:CBPX - Continental Building Products Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Continental Building Products trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CBPX."

Continental Building Products announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a share repurchase plan on Friday, February 23rd 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $100,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Continental Building Products Inc (NYSE:CBPX) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 21st. The construction company reported $0.56 EPS for the quarter, meeting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.56. The construction company earned $140.76 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $138.07 million. Continental Building Products had a net margin of 14.06% and a return on equity of 22.50%. View Continental Building Products' Earnings History.

Continental Building Products is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Continental Building Products.

8 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Continental Building Products' shares. Their predictions range from $28.00 to $36.00. On average, they expect Continental Building Products' share price to reach $33.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 39.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Continental Building Products.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Continental Building Products in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Continental Building Products.

News stories about CBPX stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Continental Building Products earned a coverage optimism score of 1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the construction company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.

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Continental Building Products' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.29%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (6.34%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.13%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.13%), D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. (2.92%) and Prudential Financial Inc. (2.65%). Company insiders that own Continental Building Products stock include David Bruce Briggs, Dennis Charles Schemm, Dennis Romps and Edward M Bosowski. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Continental Building Products.

CBPX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, SG Americas Securities LLC, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, James Investment Research Inc., D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Barclays PLC and PNC Financial Services Group Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Continental Building Products company stock in the last year include David Bruce Briggs, Dennis Charles Schemm and Dennis Romps. View Insider Buying and Selling for Continental Building Products.

CBPX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Millennium Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., APG Asset Management N.V., Prudential Financial Inc., Sapience Investments LLC, Seizert Capital Partners LLC and Macquarie Group Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Continental Building Products.

Shares of CBPX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CBPX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.64.

Continental Building Products has a market capitalization of $833.40 million and generates $528.06 million in revenue each year. The construction company earns $74.24 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.02 on an earnings per share basis.

The official website for Continental Building Products is http://www.continental-bp.com.

Continental Building Products' mailing address is 12950 WORLDGATE DRIVE SUITE 700, HERNDON VA, 20170. The construction company can be reached via phone at 703-480-3800 or via email at [email protected]