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How Builders FirstSource, Inc. stacks up
BLDR · against 406 other Industrials companies of similar size
Profitability
25/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #367 of 407 · scores higher than 9% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score32 peers with a profitability score of 20–29, including BLDR · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 25?
Weighted metrics compared with all Industrials companies.Mainly because of its operating margin, return on assets and return on invested capital, which are weaker than most Industrials peers.
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 76% of peers. Operating margin: 3.0% vs peer median 7.7%
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 74% of peers. Return on assets: 0.9% vs peer median 3.1%
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 66% of peers. Return on invested capital: 4.0% vs peer median 7.1%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = BLDR, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | BLDR | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 383 reported | 4.0% | 10.3% | 15% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 408 reported | 3.0% | 10.4% | 11% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 386 reported | 0.9% | 4.6% | 11% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 385 reported | 2.5% | 11.9% | 9% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 412 reported | 29.2% | 29.6% | 49% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around BLDR| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32.0B CNY (≈$4.5B) | 100 | 73 | |
| 1 | 69.3B CNY (≈$9.7B) | 100 | 71 | |
| 1 | 1.71T JPY (≈$11.6B) | 100 | 75 | |
| 4 | 26.9B CNY (≈$3.8B) | 99 | 72 | |
| 4 | 7.8B USD | 99 | 82 | |
| 364 | 11.6B USD | 26 | 20 | |
| 367 | 10.77T KRW (≈$7.8B) | 25 | 45 | |
| 367 | 46.9B CNY (≈$6.6B) | 25 | 16 | |
| 367 | 5.1B EUR (≈$5.7B) | 25 | 54 | |
| 367 | 6.8B USD | 25 | 26 | |
| 367 | 6.0B USD | 25 | 43 | |
| 372 | 42.2B CNY (≈$5.9B) | 24 | 38 | |
| 372 | 1.07T JPY (≈$7.3B) | 24 | 40 | |
| 372 | 4.7B USD | 24 | 47 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score