Builders FirstSource (BLDR) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $1.51
- Estimate
- $1.04
- Surprise
- +44.8%
- Revenue (period 2026-09-30)
- $3.85B
- Score today
- 3.7/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Builders FirstSource (BLDR) beat the $1.04 estimate with adjusted EPS of $1.51 — a large 44.8% upside surprise.
Coverage in the report window
- StoneX Maintains Buy on Builders FirstSource, Lowers Price Target to $75 — benzinga, 2026-10-30
- Keybanc Maintains Overweight on Builders FirstSource, Lowers Price Target to $80 — benzinga, 2026-10-30
- Truist Securities Adjusts Price Target on Builders FirstSource to $75 From $70 — fiscal.ai, 2026-10-30
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates BLDR Sell at 3.7/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
1 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +44.8% surprise compares with a -0.6% four-quarter average.
What argues against it
- Target reached (-4.4% upside)
- Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0)
- Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $63.44
- Stop
- $59.00
The stock trades at 170.4× trailing but 21.5× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Risk check: RSI 75 — a level conventionally read as overbought; gains at these levels often lean on momentum.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-30 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
BLDR at TrendMatrix's latest read
Industrial quarters are order-book stories — backlog and book-to-bill color how the market reads the reported number.
- Industry
- Building Products & Equipment
- Market cap
- $6.79B
- P/E (fwd)
- 21.5
- P/E (ttm)
- 170.4
- 52-week range
- $49.67–$131.50
- Off 52-week high
- 51.8%
- RSI (14)
- 75
- Volume vs avg
- 0.28×
- Score today
- 3.7/10