Installed Building Products (IBP) Competitors $161.26 -0.37 (-0.23%) Closing price 05/20/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$161.30 +0.04 (+0.02%) As of 07:24 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock IBP vs. J, APG, BLD, TMHC, ROAD, IESC, GRBK, ECG, DFH, and BBUShould you be buying Installed Building Products stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Installed Building Products include Jacobs Solutions (J), APi Group (APG), TopBuild (BLD), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), Construction Partners (ROAD), IES (IESC), Green Brick Partners (GRBK), Everus (ECG), Dream Finders Homes (DFH), and Brookfield Business Partners (BBU). These companies are all part of the "construction" industry. Installed Building Products vs. Jacobs Solutions APi Group TopBuild Taylor Morrison Home Construction Partners IES Green Brick Partners Everus Dream Finders Homes Brookfield Business Partners Installed Building Products (NYSE:IBP) and Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) are both construction companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and community ranking. Which has more volatility & risk, IBP or J? Installed Building Products has a beta of 1.85, suggesting that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jacobs Solutions has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is IBP or J more profitable? Installed Building Products has a net margin of 8.74% compared to Jacobs Solutions' net margin of 4.28%. Installed Building Products' return on equity of 43.56% beat Jacobs Solutions' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Installed Building Products8.74% 43.56% 14.83% Jacobs Solutions 4.28%14.87%6.18% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in IBP or J? 99.6% of Installed Building Products shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.7% of Jacobs Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.2% of Installed Building Products shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Jacobs Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor IBP or J? In the previous week, Jacobs Solutions had 16 more articles in the media than Installed Building Products. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Jacobs Solutions and 7 mentions for Installed Building Products. Jacobs Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Installed Building Products' score of 0.73 indicating that Jacobs Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Installed Building Products 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Jacobs Solutions 19 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Which has better valuation and earnings, IBP or J? Jacobs Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Installed Building Products. Installed Building Products is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Jacobs Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioInstalled Building Products$2.93B1.52$243.70M$8.7718.39Jacobs Solutions$11.69B1.32$821.09M$3.6335.28 Do analysts rate IBP or J? Installed Building Products presently has a consensus price target of $212.45, suggesting a potential upside of 31.75%. Jacobs Solutions has a consensus price target of $150.86, suggesting a potential upside of 17.79%. Given Installed Building Products' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Installed Building Products is more favorable than Jacobs Solutions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Installed Building Products 2 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17Jacobs Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 Does the MarketBeat Community favor IBP or J? Installed Building Products received 251 more outperform votes than Jacobs Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 74.10% of users gave Jacobs Solutions an outperform vote while only 63.44% of users gave Installed Building Products an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformInstalled Building ProductsOutperform Votes35463.44% Underperform Votes20436.56% Jacobs SolutionsOutperform Votes10374.10% Underperform Votes3625.90% Is IBP or J a better dividend stock? Installed Building Products pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Jacobs Solutions pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Installed Building Products pays out 16.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Jacobs Solutions pays out 35.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Jacobs Solutions has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Jacobs Solutions is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. SummaryInstalled Building Products beats Jacobs Solutions on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Installed Building Products News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IBP 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 IBP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricInstalled Building ProductsGeneral building contractors IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.46B$8.22B$8.86B$19.70BDividend Yield0.89%3.28%2.06%3.84%P/E Ratio17.9212.4016.9535.13Price / Sales1.520.8171.5834.12Price / Cash12.118.1221.3017.51Price / Book6.901.924.644.78Net Income$243.70M$1.42B$557.33M$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.96%0.49%0.00%1.62%1 Month Performance4.31%6.48%12.16%13.00%1 Year Performance-23.60%1,335.54%86.72%5.59% Installed Building Products Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IBPInstalled Building Products4.4559 of 5 stars$161.26-0.2%$212.45+31.7%-24.4%$4.46B$2.93B17.9210,300JJacobs Solutions3.4443 of 5 stars$127.59+3.9%$150.86+18.2%-6.4%$15.64B$11.69B26.3160,000News CoveragePositive NewsAPGAPi Group3.0292 of 5 stars$45.37+2.7%$43.86-3.3%+27.7%$12.56B$7.14B-23.0326,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastBLDTopBuild4.913 of 5 stars$312.10+5.7%$380.22+21.8%-28.2%$8.92B$5.28B15.7513,100Gap UpTMHCTaylor Morrison Home4.5033 of 5 stars$60.74+3.5%$76.88+26.6%-1.9%$6.10B$8.36B7.343,000News CoveragePositive NewsROADConstruction Partners3.3404 of 5 stars$100.02+4.5%$91.00-9.0%+77.9%$5.59B$1.99B93.483,790Positive NewsIESCIES3.0027 of 5 stars$259.76+5.7%N/A+58.0%$5.16B$3.13B24.198,080News CoveragePositive NewsGRBKGreen Brick Partners2.489 of 5 stars$62.47+4.0%$74.00+18.5%+6.4%$2.74B$2.15B8.11550Positive NewsECGEverus1.4537 of 5 stars$50.15+4.6%$63.33+26.3%N/A$2.56B$2.85B0.007,600Trending NewsGap UpDFHDream Finders Homes3.1977 of 5 stars$23.66+3.8%$30.83+30.3%-22.9%$2.21B$4.45B7.731,210Positive NewsBBUBrookfield Business Partners3.2063 of 5 stars$24.47+6.3%$31.00+26.7%+25.0%$2.19B$35.35B-49.9416,000Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Jacobs Solutions Competitors APi Group Competitors TopBuild Competitors Taylor Morrison Home Competitors Construction Partners Competitors IES Competitors Green Brick Partners Competitors Everus Competitors Dream Finders Homes Competitors Brookfield Business Partners 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:IBP) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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