Truist Financial analyst Keith Hughes maintains $Builders FirstSource (BLDR.US)$ with a buy rating.
According to TipRanks data, the analyst has a success rate of 70.1% and a total average return of 23.8% over the past year.
Furthermore, according to the comprehensive report, the opinions of $Builders FirstSource (BLDR.US)$'s main analysts recently are as follows:
The company's third-quarter performance aligned with expectations, but there has been a revision in revenue forecasts, while EBITDA projections remain steady. Stability is observed in margins, yet there's a lean towards the conservative end for long-term forecasts, prompting a slight reduction in earnings projections for the years 2024 and 2025 to mirror the revised guidance and a moderated revenue forecast for 2025.
The firm's assessment of Builders FirstSource reflects a positive outlook after a Q3 earnings surpass. The projection for FY25 is predominantly influenced by volume, with expectations set for a low-single-digit blended end market by FY25. It was also observed that the company's gross margins have maintained strength beyond anticipations.
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