Zacks Research Has Pessimistic View of TopBuild Q1 Earnings

TopBuild Corp. (NYSE:BLD) – Research analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of TopBuild in a research note issued on Monday, March 10th. Zacks Research analyst S. Mukherjee now forecasts that the construction company will post earnings per share of $4.49 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $4.86. The consensus estimate for TopBuild’s current full-year earnings is $20.97 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for TopBuild’s Q2 2025 earnings at $5.30 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $5.78 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $5.20 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $5.15 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $5.84 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $6.13 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $5.87 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $22.98 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $24.80 EPS.

TopBuild (NYSE:BLD) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 25th. The construction company reported $5.13 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.07 by $0.06. TopBuild had a net margin of 11.66% and a return on equity of 26.40%. The company had revenue of $1.31 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.31 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $4.69 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 2.0% compared to the same quarter last year.

BLD has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Benchmark decreased their price objective on shares of TopBuild from $445.00 to $375.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, March 3rd. Seaport Res Ptn cut shares of TopBuild from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, December 13th. Truist Financial decreased their price objective on shares of TopBuild from $395.00 to $310.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, February 27th. StockNews.com lowered shares of TopBuild from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group cut their target price on shares of TopBuild from $475.00 to $410.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, January 14th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $411.78.

TopBuild Price Performance

BLD stock opened at $295.10 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $324.53 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $355.40. TopBuild has a 12-month low of $288.31 and a 12-month high of $495.68. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.89, a PEG ratio of 1.82 and a beta of 1.89. The company has a current ratio of 2.01, a quick ratio of 1.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64.

Institutional Trading of TopBuild

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. CIBC Asset Management Inc increased its stake in shares of TopBuild by 3.6% in the third quarter. CIBC Asset Management Inc now owns 919 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $374,000 after purchasing an additional 32 shares in the last quarter. Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of TopBuild by 0.6% in the third quarter. Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors LLC now owns 5,360 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $2,181,000 after purchasing an additional 33 shares in the last quarter. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of TopBuild by 2.5% in the fourth quarter. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC now owns 1,377 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $429,000 after purchasing an additional 33 shares in the last quarter. Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of TopBuild by 1.5% in the third quarter. Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors LLC now owns 2,699 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $1,098,000 after purchasing an additional 39 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Pathstone Holdings LLC increased its stake in shares of TopBuild by 1.0% in the third quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC now owns 4,208 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $1,712,000 after purchasing an additional 41 shares in the last quarter. 95.67% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

TopBuild Company Profile

TopBuild Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the installation and distribution of insulation and other building material products to the construction industry. The company operates in two segments, Installation and Specialty Distribution. It provides insulation products and accessories, glass and windows, rain gutters, garage doors, fireplaces, roofing materials, closet shelving, and other products.