Builders FirstSource Earnings Estimate

BLDR Stock  USD 186.47  1.72  0.93%   
By analyzing Builders FirstSource's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Builders FirstSource's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current EPS estimates against different timeframes. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for Builders FirstSource is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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Builders FirstSource is projected to generate 2.863375 in earnings per share on the 31st of December 2024. Builders FirstSource earnings estimates module stress-tests analyst consensus about projected Builders FirstSource EPS (Earning Per Share) to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on its historical volatility. Many public companies, such as Builders FirstSource, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm.

Builders FirstSource Revenue Breakdown by Earning Segment

By analyzing Builders FirstSource's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Builders FirstSource's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. At this time, Builders FirstSource's Gross Profit is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 11/30/2024, Pretax Profit Margin is likely to grow to 0.12, while Gross Profit Margin is likely to drop 0.20.
  
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Builders FirstSource Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

About Builders FirstSource Earnings Estimate

The earnings estimate module is a useful tool to check what professional financial analysts are assuming about the future of Builders FirstSource earnings. We show available consensus EPS estimates for the upcoming years and quarters. Investors can also examine how these consensus opinions have evolved historically. We show current Builders FirstSource estimates, future projections, as well as estimates 1, 2, and three years ago. Investors can search for a specific entity to conduct investment planning and build diversified portfolios. Please note, earnings estimates provided by Macroaxis are the average expectations of expert analysts that we track. If a given stock such as Builders FirstSource fails to match professional earnings estimates, it usually performs purely. Wall Street refers to that as a 'negative surprise.' If a company 'beats' future estimates, it's usually called an 'upside surprise.'
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings460.2 M483.2 M
Retained Earnings Total Equity621 M652.1 M
Earnings Yield 0.07  0.08 
Price Earnings Ratio 13.85  17.52 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio(0.48)(0.45)

Pair Trading with Builders FirstSource

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Builders FirstSource position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Builders FirstSource will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Builders FirstSource could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Builders FirstSource when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Builders FirstSource - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Builders FirstSource to buy it.
The correlation of Builders FirstSource is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Builders FirstSource moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Builders FirstSource moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Builders FirstSource can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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