Builders FirstSource vs QXO
BLDR and QXO side by side. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How BLDR and QXO compare
QXO is the larger company, worth 1.6 times as much as Builders FirstSource ($11.5B against $7.0B).
QXO grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (408% versus −8.3% for Builders FirstSource).
Builders FirstSource keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 0.28% compared with −5.2% at QXO.
QXO scores higher on the StockData Score (6 against 5 for Builders FirstSource), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | BLDR | QXO |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $7.0B | $11.5B |
| Share price | $64.91 | $11.04 |
| Change, 1 year | −43.7% | −40.3% |
| Change, 5 years | −3.5% | −77.3% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.34 | 0.99 |
| Employees | 28K | 7,794 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 5 | 6 (better) |
| Valuation score | 2 | 2 |
| Growth score | 0 | 3 (better) |
| Performance score | 1 (better) | 0 |
| Health score | 2 (better) | 1 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 175× | – |
| P/S | 0.5× (better) | 1.2× |
| P/B | 1.7× | 1.1× (better) |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.8× | – |
| P/FCF | 27.8× (better) | 81.1× |
| FCF yield | 3.6% (better) | 1.2% |
| Fair value | $70.78 | $12.94 |
| Margin of safety | 8.3% | 14.7% (better) |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | −8.3% | 408% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 12.2% | 178% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | −93.2% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | −93.0% | – |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 7.9% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 28.5% (better) | 24.0% |
| Operating margin | 2.1% (better) | −3.4% |
| Net margin | 0.28% (better) | −5.2% |
| FCF margin | 1.7% (better) | 1.4% |
| Return on equity | 0.97% (better) | −5.0% |
| Return on invested capital | 3.6% (better) | −2.2% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 1.13 | 0.58 (better) |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 5.05 | – |
| Interest coverage | – | −1.4× |
| Current ratio | 1.85 | 4.11 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | 2.10 (better) | 1.42 |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 (better) | 2 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Buyback yield | 4.3% (better) | −0.06% |
| Shareholder yield | 4.3% (better) | −0.06% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 100% | 85.8% |
| Held by insiders | 16.5% | 41.4% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | $4.0M | – |
| Superinvestors holding | 6 (better) | 1 |
| Short interest, % of float | 10.2% | 19.3% |
Go deeper
- BLDR stock overview
- BLDR income statement
- BLDR valuation and score
- QXO stock overview
- QXO income statement
- QXO valuation and score
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