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 has initiated a stock buyback program on Friday, February 23rd 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $100,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Continental Building Products Inc (NYSE:CBPX) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 21st. The construction company reported $0.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.56. The construction company had revenue of $140.76 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates 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 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Continental Building Products' stock. Their predictions range from $28.00 to $36.00. On average, they anticipate Continental Building Products' share price to reach $33.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 31.8% 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.

Headlines about CBPX stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Continental Building Products earned a news sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the construction company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.

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Continental Building Products' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors 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 purchased 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 $25.03.

Continental Building Products has a market capitalization of $890.92 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]