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Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $54.13 +0.28 (+0.52%) (As of 03/24/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$52.13▼$54.2850-Day Range$51.90▼$62.1052-Week Range$36.10▼$62.19Volume216,195 shsAverage Volume333,951 shsMarket Capitalization$2.24 billionP/E Ratio6.98Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$62.00 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media GMS MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.43 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside14.5% Upside$62.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish2.85% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingSelling Shares$736,983 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth-21.75%From $8.92 to $6.98 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.78 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector166th out of 209 stocksLumber & Other Construction Materials Industry4th out of 4 stocks 2.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingGMS has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $62.00, GMS has a forecasted upside of 14.5% from its current price of $54.13.Amount of Analyst CoverageGMS has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.85% of the float of GMS has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGMS has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in GMS has recently increased by 11.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldGMS does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthGMS does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for GMS. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentGMS has a news sentiment score of 0.22. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.43 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.Search Interest11 people have searched for GMS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 57% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added GMS to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, GMS insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $736,983.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.60% of the stock of GMS is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions96.34% of the stock of GMS is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for GMS are expected to decrease by -21.75% in the coming year, from $8.92 to $6.98 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of GMS is 6.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 126.66.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of GMS is 6.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 37.89.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGMS has a P/B Ratio of 1.82. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About GMS (NYSE:GMS) StockGMS, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the distribution of wallboard and suspended ceilings systems and complementary interior construction products. It operates through the following segments: Geographic Divisions, Other, and Corporate. The firm offers ceiling products, including suspended mineral fibers, soft fibers, and metal ceiling systems primarily used in offices, hotels, hospitals, retail facilities, schools, and various other commercial and institutional buildings. It also provides steel framing products, such as steel tracks, studs, and various other steel products used to frame the interior walls of a commercial or institutional building, and insulation, lumber and other wood products, ready-mix joint compound, and various other interior construction products, as well as ancillary products consisting of tools, fasteners, and safety products. The company was founded by Richard K. Mueller and Richard A. Whitcomb in 1971 and is headquartered in Tucker, GA.Read More Receive GMS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for GMS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address GMS Stock News HeadlinesMarch 10, 2023 | msn.comNHL GMs share the emotions of swinging a big trade: 'It can be a crazy time'March 10, 2023 | msn.comNFL Free Agency Has Been a Trap for Desperate GMsMarch 25, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)"Prepare for Five Years of Famine"Market Wizard who predicted all indexes would be negative in 2022 shares shocking new forecastMarch 7, 2023 | msn.comAnalyst Ratings for GMSMarch 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGMS Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates, Adjusted EBITDA Up Y/Y (revised)March 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGMS Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates, Adjusted EBITDA Down Y/YMarch 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ3 2023 GMS Inc Earnings CallMarch 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGMS Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2023 ResultsMarch 25, 2023 | Oxford Club (Ad)My No. 1 dividend stock for a LIFETIME of income.Few people realize this… But dividends account for up to 90% of the stock market's returns over the past century! I think it's a crying shame folks don't know how powerful dividends are.February 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGMS to Present at the Raymond James 44th Annual Institutional Investors ConferenceFebruary 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe Trend Of High Returns At GMS (NYSE:GMS) Has Us Very InterestedFebruary 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGMS Announces Date for Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Earnings Release and Conference CallFebruary 8, 2023 | msn.com"From what I understand" - Journalist drops big transfer claim involving Arsenal and CaicedoFebruary 8, 2023 | msn.comChris Perkins: Dolphins’ Super Bowl takeaway should be GM is the real MVPFebruary 7, 2023 | marketwatch.comProfessional Employer Organizations Market Insights-Industry changing aspects, New Technologies and Forecast to 2029February 7, 2023 | msn.comGold futures gain Rs 170 to Rs 57,125/10 gmsFebruary 7, 2023 | msn.com‘Alligator wrapped in armadillo skin’: Howie Roseman’s passion has the Eagles’ resilient GM back in the Super BowlFebruary 6, 2023 | usatoday.comDetroit Lions' Brad Holmes is showing similarities to two of the NFL's best GMsFebruary 6, 2023 | msn.comGold futures gain Rs 402 to Rs 56,987/10 gmsJanuary 23, 2023 | msn.comHow Legacy Motor Club, Aka Petty GMS, Could Be the Trackhouse Racing of 2023January 19, 2023 | seekingalpha.comGMS Inc.: Stock Seeks To Outperform Peers With New Product OfferingsJanuary 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhen Should You Buy GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS)?January 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGMS Buys Tanner & Opens Greenfield Locations, Gives AMES UpdateJanuary 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGMS Enters the New York City Market with the Acquisition of Tanner Bolt and Nut, Inc. and a Ceilings-Focused Greenfield; Also Details Further Platform Expansion ActivityDecember 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comGMS' (NYSE:GMS) investors will be pleased with their favorable 89% return over the last three yearsDecember 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comGMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) Q2 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptDecember 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comGMS Second Quarter 2023 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive GMS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for GMS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address GMS Company Calendar Last Earnings3/02/2023Today3/25/2023Fiscal Year End4/30/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)6/22/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Lumber & other construction materials Sub-IndustryN/A SectorRetail/Wholesale Current SymbolNYSE:GMS CUSIPN/A CIK1600438 Webwww.gms.com Phone(800) 392-4619Fax770-491-9487Employees5,475Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$62.00 High Stock Price Forecast$70.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$46.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+14.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.43 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.76 Trailing P/E Ratio6.98 Forward P/E Ratio6.07 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$273.44 million Net Margins6.28% Pretax Margin8.51% Return on Equity34.16% Return on Assets12.33% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.95 Current Ratio2.53 Quick Ratio1.58 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.63 billion Price / Sales0.48 Cash Flow$10.27 per share Price / Cash Flow5.27 Book Value$29.80 per share Price / Book1.82Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares41,310,000Free Float40,644,000Market Cap$2.24 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.85 Key ExecutivesJohn C. TurnerPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorDarryl LittleVP-Operations & ProcurementGeorge Travis HendrenChief Operating OfficerScott M. DeakinChief Financial Officer & Vice PresidentEric N. SundbyChief Information Officer & Vice PresidentKey CompetitorsBeacon Roofing SupplyNASDAQ:BECNBloomin' BrandsNASDAQ:BLMNBoot BarnNYSE:BOOTWeis MarketsNYSE:WMKPetco Health and WellnessNASDAQ:WOOFView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMetLife Investment Management LLCSold 489 shares on 3/23/2023Ownership: 0.055%John C Turner JrSold 1,526 sharesTotal: $90,797.00 ($59.50/share)John C Turner JrSold 876 sharesTotal: $52,122.00 ($59.50/share)John J GavinSold 9,816 sharesTotal: $594,064.32 ($60.52/share)Adams Wealth ManagementBought 332 shares on 2/17/2023Ownership: 0.042%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions GMS Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell GMS stock right now? 7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GMS in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" GMS shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in GMS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View GMS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is GMS's stock price forecast for 2023? 7 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for GMS's shares. Their GMS share price forecasts range from $46.00 to $70.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $62.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for GMS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have GMS shares performed in 2023? GMS's stock was trading at $49.80 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, GMS shares have increased by 8.7% and is now trading at $54.13. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting GMS? GMS saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 1,170,000 shares, an increase of 11.4% from the February 13th total of 1,050,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 262,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.5 days. Currently, 2.9% of the company's stock are sold short. View GMS's Short Interest. When is GMS's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, June 22nd 2023. View our GMS earnings forecast. How were GMS's earnings last quarter? GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) posted its earnings results on Thursday, March, 2nd. The company reported $1.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.86 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $1.23 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.21 billion. GMS had a net margin of 6.28% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 34.16%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 7.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.74 EPS. What ETFs hold GMS's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of GMS (NYSE:GMS) stock in their portfolio include Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF (CALF), Invesco S&P SmallCap Industrials ETF (PSCI), Innovator IBD Breakout Opportunities ETF (BOUT), Invesco S&P SmallCap Value with Momentum ETF (XSVM), First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (FYC), Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSML), Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (VIOV) and Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF (RZV). What is Michael Callahan's approval rating as GMS's CEO? 11 employees have rated GMS Chief Executive Officer Michael Callahan on Glassdoor.com. Michael Callahan has an approval rating of 78% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of GMS own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other GMS investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Deere & Company (DE), AT&T (T), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Micron Technology (MU), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Applied Materials (AMAT), Caterpillar (CAT) and D.R. Horton (DHI). When did GMS IPO? (GMS) raised $154 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, May 26th 2016. The company issued 7,000,000 shares at a price of $21.00-$23.00 per share. Barclays and Credit Suisse served as the underwriters for the IPO and RBC Capital Markets, Baird, Wells Fargo Securities, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Raymond James and Stephens were co-managers. What is GMS's stock symbol? GMS trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GMS." Who are GMS's major shareholders? GMS's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.03%), American Century Companies Inc. (4.14%), Pzena Investment Management LLC (2.43%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.81%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.27%) and Morgan Stanley (1.26%). Insiders that own company stock include Coliseum Capital Management, L, Craig D Apolinsky, George T Hendren, John C Turner Jr, John J Gavin, Peter C Browning, Ronald R Ross, Theron I Gilliam and William Forrest Bell. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of GMS? Shares of GMS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is GMS's stock price today? One share of GMS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $54.13. How much money does GMS make? GMS (NYSE:GMS) has a market capitalization of $2.24 billion and generates $4.63 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $273.44 million in net income (profit) each year or $7.76 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does GMS have? The company employs 5,475 workers across the globe. How can I contact GMS? GMS's mailing address is 100 CRESCENT CENTRE PARKWAY SUITE 800, TUCKER GA, 30084. The official website for the company is www.gms.com. The company can be reached via phone at (800) 392-4619, via email at ir@gms.com, or via fax at 770-491-9487. This page (NYSE:GMS) was last updated on 3/25/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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