GMS (GMS) Competitors $109.84 +0.02 (+0.01%) Closing price 08/26/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$109.84 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08:06 AM 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 GMS vs. UFPI, BCC, BLD, BLDR, IBP, MHO, OC, SSD, TMHC, and TOLShould you be buying GMS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GMS include UFP Industries (UFPI), Boise Cascade (BCC), TopBuild (BLD), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Installed Building Products (IBP), M/I Homes (MHO), Owens Corning (OC), Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), and Toll Brothers (TOL). GMS vs. Its Competitors UFP Industries Boise Cascade TopBuild Builders FirstSource Installed Building Products M/I Homes Owens Corning Simpson Manufacturing Taylor Morrison Home Toll Brothers GMS (NYSE:GMS) and UFP Industries (NASDAQ:UFPI) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and dividends. Do institutionals and insiders believe in GMS or UFPI? 95.3% of GMS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of UFP Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of GMS shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of UFP Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, GMS or UFPI? GMS has a beta of 1.76, indicating that its stock price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UFP Industries has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation & earnings, GMS or UFPI? UFP Industries has higher revenue and earnings than GMS. UFP Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GMS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGMS$5.51B0.76$115.47M$2.8938.01UFP Industries$6.65B0.92$414.56M$5.7618.22 Do analysts recommend GMS or UFPI? GMS presently has a consensus target price of $101.11, indicating a potential downside of 7.95%. UFP Industries has a consensus target price of $134.00, indicating a potential upside of 27.67%. Given UFP Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe UFP Industries is more favorable than GMS.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score GMS 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00UFP Industries 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25 Is GMS or UFPI more profitable? UFP Industries has a net margin of 5.31% compared to GMS's net margin of 2.09%. GMS's return on equity of 16.97% beat UFP Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets GMS2.09% 16.97% 6.28% UFP Industries 5.31%10.95%8.48% Does the media favor GMS or UFPI? In the previous week, UFP Industries had 3 more articles in the media than GMS. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for UFP Industries and 15 mentions for GMS. GMS's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat UFP Industries' score of 0.61 indicating that GMS is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment GMS 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive UFP Industries 13 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryUFP Industries beats GMS on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get GMS News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GMS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 GMS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGMSBLDG PRD IndustryRetail SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.18B$13.26B$27.26B$21.17BDividend YieldN/A2.38%172.58%3.53%P/E Ratio38.0121.5427.1529.01Price / Sales0.761.8010.7954.86Price / Cash10.2815.6057.2923.61Price / Book2.974.244.755.33Net Income$115.47M$374.68M$872.89M$995.89M7 Day Performance0.31%3.72%2.51%2.68%1 Month Performance0.11%4.70%-0.65%2.81%1 Year Performance19.33%5.47%15.78%11.28% GMS Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GMSGMS2.4613 of 5 stars$109.85+0.0%$101.11-8.0%+15.1%$4.18B$5.51B38.017,113UFPIUFP Industries4.724 of 5 stars$106.01-1.0%$134.00+26.4%-15.7%$6.27B$6.65B18.4015,000BCCBoise Cascade4.9264 of 5 stars$89.87-1.5%$112.83+25.6%-34.5%$3.41B$6.72B13.407,560Positive NewsBLDTopBuild3.7316 of 5 stars$429.06-1.2%$394.67-8.0%+6.1%$12.22B$5.33B20.9313,984Positive NewsInsider TradeBLDRBuilders FirstSource4.2199 of 5 stars$142.00-1.7%$154.44+8.8%-19.0%$15.97B$16.40B15.5829,000Positive NewsIBPInstalled Building Products3.7757 of 5 stars$273.61+0.2%$217.36-20.6%+21.3%$7.46B$2.94B26.7710,800Positive NewsInsider TradeMHOM/I Homes2.8136 of 5 stars$146.06-0.6%$162.50+11.3%-11.5%$3.94B$4.50B8.071,760News CoveragePositive NewsOCOwens Corning4.6287 of 5 stars$153.57-1.4%$184.60+20.2%-10.6%$13.03B$10.98B10.5425,000Positive NewsSSDSimpson Manufacturing3.4027 of 5 stars$194.84-1.1%$188.50-3.3%+4.7%$8.20B$2.23B25.145,872News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeTMHCTaylor Morrison Home3.569 of 5 stars$67.98-2.1%$76.88+13.1%-0.6%$6.97B$8.17B7.543,000News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeTOLToll Brothers4.7789 of 5 stars$138.66-0.4%$145.92+5.2%-4.8%$13.66B$10.85B10.234,900Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies UFP Industries Competitors Boise Cascade Competitors TopBuild Competitors Builders FirstSource Competitors Installed Building Products Competitors M/I Homes Competitors Owens Corning Competitors Simpson Manufacturing Competitors Taylor Morrison Home Competitors Toll Brothers 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:GMS) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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