Stock Analysis
Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common StockBBCP
P/E 44.19×· 5Y range 10.52–67.07×· top 14% of history
Sector: Industrials · Industry: Construction - Special Trade Contractors
AnalystsBuy9 analystsP/E 44.2× sits at the 86th percentile of its 5.089664613278576-year history.
Cash covers 13% of debt · Q1 2026.
PMP Verdict
Weak fundamentals, expensive
Strengths
- Quality77
Risks
- Valuation49
- Profitability28
Weak fundamentals at a demanding price.
What's happening with BBCP
Profile
Strong earnings quality; profitability, financial health, moat, growth and valuation lag behind.
How is each axis scored?
- Valuation49/100 · Weak
- P/E vs own history (86th pct)0/25
- FCF yield (3.4%)12/25
- P/S (1.1x)25/25
- EV/EBIT (17.0x)12/25
- Growth37/100 · Weak
- Revenue CAGR (5.6%)12/25
- Net income CAGR (n/a)0/25
- EPS CAGR 5Y (n/a)0/25
- Fwd implied growth (33.2%)25/25
- Profitability28/100 · Weak
- ROIC (6.1%)5/25
- ROE (3.9%)5/25
- Net margin (2.4%)6/25
- Operating margin (11.5%)12/25
- Financial Health29/100 · Weak
- Altman Z (0.52)3/25
- Current ratio (1.96)18/25
- Interest coverage (1.0x)3/25
- Net cash / debt (D/A 41%)5/25
- Quality77/100 · Strong
- Piotroski F (5/9)15/25
- Beneish M (-2.82)25/25
- FCF conversion (151%)25/25
- Margin stability (σ 9.8%)12/25
- Moat31/100 · Weak
- ROIC >12% years (0/7 yrs)0/25
- Median gross margin (40.5%)13/25
- FCF-positive years (5/6 yrs)18/25
- Worst-year net margin (worst -20.0%)0/25
Risk Flags
- ⚠Altman Z 0.5 — distress-zone balance sheet
- ⚠3 loss-making years in recent history
- ⚠Interest coverage 1.0× — thin debt cushion
- ⚠P/E 44.2× at top 14% of 5-year history
About Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
Concrete Pumping Holdings Inc is a provider of concrete pumping services and concrete waste management services in the fragmented United States and United Kingdom markets. Show more
Its large fleet of specialized pumping equipment and trained operators enables it to deliver concrete placement solutions. The company's operating segments include U.S. Concrete Pumping, U.K. Operations, and U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services, with the majority of revenue generated from the U.S. Concrete Pumping segment. Geographically, it operates in the United States and the United Kingdom, generating majority of its revenue from the United States.
Headquarters: THORNTON, CO · Employees: 1,530 · Website ↗
Price History
Weekly Candlestick Chart — up to 5Y
Key Metrics
Financial snapshot · Tap any metric for its definition and grade
TTM Snapshot
trailing twelve months · YoYValuation
49D+P/E (TTM)44.2xD
Grade D: ExpensivePrice / TTM EPS (own statements) — vs own 5Y history: 10.5x–67.1x · 86th pct
P/FCF26.2xB
Grade B: FairPrice / Free Cash Flow per share (Finnhub). Inverse of FCF yield — negative when FCF is negative · Heavy investment cycle — CapEx = 77% of operating cash flow, significantly depressing reported FCF
FCF Yield3.4%C
Grade C: LowTTM (OCF − CapEx) / Market Cap — vs own 5Y history: -17.9%–17.3% · 36th pct · Heavy investment cycle — CapEx = 77% of operating cash flow, significantly depressing reported FCF
P/S (TTM)1.09xA
Grade A: CheapPrice / TTM Revenue (own statements) — vs own 5Y history: 0.6x–1.6x · 80th pct
EV/EBIT17.0xB
Grade B: FairEnterprise value / TTM EBIT (D&A not in our data) — capital-structure neutral — vs own 5Y history: 11.6x–27.8x · 74th pct
EV/Sales2.0xA
Grade A: CheapEnterprise Value / TTM Revenue (Finnhub) — capital-structure neutral sales multiple
Forward P/E33.2xC
Grade C: ExpensivePrice / next-year EPS estimate — shows whether the TTM multiple is rich or just front-loading growth
P/B Ratio1.75xA
Grade A: FairPrice to Book Value. Neg. equity = heavy buybacks
PEG Ratio17.34D
Grade D: ExpensiveFinnhub PEG — their P/E basis ÷ expected EPS growth. Suppressed when their P/E diverges >2× from our TTM P/E (different basis)
Dividend Yield0.00%B
Grade B: NoneTTM dividend yield (Finnhub) — annual dividends / price. None = no dividend; very high yield can signal distress
Payout Ratio833.7%D
Grade D: UnsustainableDividends / Net Income (Finnhub) — share of earnings paid out; >90% or negative = unsustainable
Heavy investment: Heavy investment cycle — CapEx = 77% of operating cash flow, significantly depressing reported FCF
Profitability
28EROIC6.1%D
Grade D: LowNOPAT (EBIT less ~21% tax) / invested capital (equity + debt − cash). Flagship quality metric — durable >15% signals a moat
ROE3.9%D
Grade D: WeakReturn on Equity. Neg. equity = heavy buybacks
ROA1.2%D
Grade D: WeakReturn on Assets (Finnhub) — Net Income / Total Assets; how efficiently assets produce profit
Net Margin2.4%D
Grade D: LowNet Income / Revenue
Operating Margin11.5%C
Grade C: AverageTTM EBIT / TTM Revenue
Gross Margin38.3%C
Grade C: AverageGross Profit / Revenue
FCF Margin3.7%D
Grade D: LowFCF / Revenue · Heavy investment cycle — CapEx = 77% of operating cash flow, significantly depressing reported FCF
True FCF Margin2.8%D
Grade D: LowTTM (OCF − CapEx − SBC) / TTM Revenue — SBC treated as a real cost · Heavy investment cycle — CapEx = 77% of operating cash flow, significantly depressing reported FCF
Growth
37DRevenue CAGR5.6%C
Grade C: OkCompound annual revenue growth (up to 5Y depending on data availability)
Net Income CAGR—
Compound annual net income growth (up to 5Y depending on data availability)
EPS CAGR (5Y)—
Compound annual EPS growth over up to 5Y of per-share earnings (own statements). Null when either endpoint EPS ≤ 0
Implied EPS Growth33.2%A
Grade A: HighAnalyst forward EPS (normalized basis) vs our GAAP TTM EPS — different bases, so extreme values usually mark cyclically depressed TTM earnings, not real growth
Dilution (5Y)-5.6%A
Grade A: BuybacksShare count change over 5Y
SBC / Net Income34.2%D
Grade D: HighStock-based comp/Net income. >30% = dilution risk
SBC / Revenue0.8%A
Grade A: LowTTM stock-based comp / TTM Revenue
Financial Health
29EAltman Z-Score0.52D
Grade D: DistressBankruptcy risk. >3 Safe, <1.8 Distress
Current Ratio1.96xC
Grade C: OkCurrent Assets/Liabilities
Quick Ratio1.41xA
Grade A: High(Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities (Finnhub) — stricter liquidity test, excludes inventory
Interest Coverage1.0xD
Grade D: RiskyEBIT/Interest. >10 Strong
Debt Repayment23.4yD
Grade D: SlowYears to repay net debt via FCF · Heavy investment cycle — CapEx = 77% of operating cash flow, significantly depressing reported FCF
Net Debt/EBIT7.5xD
Grade D: HighLeverage. <2x Low, >4x High
Debt/Equity1.59xC
Grade C: MedDebt / Equity: <1 Conservative, >2 Risky. Not meaningful with non-positive equity; shown as unavailable rather than low debt.
Cash / Debt0.13xD
Grade D: ThinCash covers how much of total debt. >1 = could repay all debt from cash
Quality
77B+Piotroski F-Score5/9C
Grade C: AverageFinancial strength 0–9. >7 Strong
Beneish M-Score-2.82A
Grade A: SafeEarnings manipulation risk. < -2.22 Safe
FCF Conversion150.5%A
Grade A: StrongFCF / Net Income · Heavy investment cycle — CapEx = 77% of operating cash flow, significantly depressing reported FCF
Margin Stability9.8%C
Grade C: AverageEBIT margin std deviation. Lower = stable
Capex / Revenue12.4%C
Grade C: AverageTTM CapEx / TTM Revenue — high % = capital-hungry business
Asset Turnover0.47xD
Grade D: LowRevenue / Total Assets (Finnhub) — how efficiently the asset base generates sales
Insider Transactions
SEC Form 4 · 8 records| Trade date | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stevens Brent M Filed | Stevens Brent M | SellOpen market sale | -97700 | |
Stevens Brent M Filed | Stevens Brent M | SellOpen market sale | -2300 | |
Humphries Iain Filed | Humphries Iain | SellOpen market sale | -96955 | |
Stevens Brent M Filed | Stevens Brent M | SellOpen market sale | -100000 | |
Stevens Brent M Filed | Stevens Brent M | SellOpen market sale | -50000 |
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| Trade date | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stevens Brent M Filed | Stevens Brent M | SellOpen market sale | -50000 | |
Humphries Iain Filed | Humphries Iain | Grant / award | +13.4K | |
Humphries Iain Filed | Humphries Iain | Grant / award | +23.0K |
More metrics — Moat, Per Share, Balance Sheet, MarketHide additional metrics
Moat
31DROIC >12% Years0/7 yrsD
Grade D: WeakShare of completed fiscal years with ROIC > 12% — measures multi-year capital-return durability
Gross Margin (Med.)40.5%C
Grade C: ModerateMedian annual gross margin across available fiscal years — pricing-power durability
FCF-Positive Years5/6 yrsA
Grade A: DurableShare of completed fiscal years with positive free cash flow
Net Margin Floor-20.0%D
Grade D: WeakWeakest annual net margin across completed fiscal years — recession/downcycle resilience
Per Share
EPS (TTM)$0.21
Own TTM net income / shares — same earnings basis as P/E
Cash / Share$0.85
Cash & short-term investments per share (Finnhub)
Book Value / Share$5.81
Shareholders' equity per share (Finnhub). Negative = accumulated losses / heavy buybacks
Balance Sheet
Total Debt$418.18M
Total debt obligations (short + long term)
Cash & Equiv.$53.02M
Cash and short-term investments
Net Debt$365.16M
Total Debt minus Cash. Negative = Net Cash position
Total Equity$262.65M
Shareholders' equity (book value)
Asset / Liability1.48xC
Grade C: AdequateTotal Assets / Total Liabilities
Market
Market Cap$460.00M
Current Market Capitalization
Beta0.88B
Grade B: MarketPrice sensitivity vs the market (Finnhub) — 1.0 moves with market, >1.2 amplifies swings
How grades work: each metric is graded A–D against fixed thresholds (tap a row for the meaning). Card grades map the pillar score to A+–E — a card grade is that pillar's own score, not an average of the rows shown.
Financials as of Jul 2026 · Ratio snapshot Oct 17, 2026
Key Insights: Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock (BBCP)
Piotroski F-Score of 5/9 indicates mixed fundamentals for Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock. Altman Z-Score of 0.52 is below the 1.81 distress threshold — an elevated financial-risk flag. Beneish M-Score of -2.82 suggests a low likelihood of earnings manipulation.
- Takes ~23.4 years to repay net debt from free cash flow.
- Interest coverage of 1.0× leaves little room for earnings shocks.
- Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock posted a net loss in 3 of 7 available completed fiscal years (2017–2025).
See how BBCP ranks on the Capex Tracker — top 50 capital spenders compared.
Recent Market Moves
See all BBCP moves →| Date | Session | Price | Move | Z-Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14 | Regular | 9.03 | -4.40% | -2.50 |
Frequently Asked Questions about BBCP
What is the current Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock (BBCP) stock price?
BBCP is trading at $9.08 at the last market close, down 0.44% on the session. PreMarketPrice tracks BBCP pre-market, intraday and after-hours prices.
Is BBCP stock a buy right now?
PreMarketPrice's quantitative model rates Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock's financial health at 29/100. This is a data-driven snapshot of fundamentals, not investment advice.
Is BBCP stock overvalued?
Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock trades at a trailing P/E of 44.2 and our valuation score rates it 49/100 (higher = cheaper vs. its own history). See the Valuation History and Key Metrics sections for forward P/E, EV/EBITDA and PEG context.
When does Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock report earnings?
No confirmed earnings date is currently scheduled for BBCP. The Earnings section lists recent reports and updates as dates are announced.
What sector does Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock operate in?
Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock operates in the Industrials sector, within the Construction - Special Trade Contractors industry. The Related Stocks section lists sector peers for comparison.
What does Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock do?
Concrete Pumping Holdings Inc is a provider of concrete pumping services and concrete waste management services in the fragmented United States and United Kingdom markets.
About Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock (BBCP) Stock
Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock (BBCP) is a US-listed stock operating in the Industrials sector, specifically the Construction - Special Trade Contractors industry. As of the latest update, Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock is trading at $9.08, down 0.44% on the day with a market capitalization of $460 million. The financial health score for BBCP is 29/100, which indicates poor financial strength based on profitability, leverage, liquidity, and growth metrics. This page provides real-time pre-market pricing, earnings calendar, financial health analysis, and valuation metrics for BBCP stock.
BBCP Stock Analysis & Key Metrics
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- Pre-market price & movement: Real-time BBCP stock price with percentage change, updated continuously during pre-market and regular trading hours.
- Valuation & P/E history: Historical P/E, P/S, and P/B ratios for BBCP with trend analysis and normalized valuation multiples.
- Financial statements: Revenue, net income, assets, liabilities, and equity for Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock across multiple reporting periods.
- Financial health score: A composite score of 29/100 based on Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score, profitability, and leverage metrics for BBCP.
- Sector peers: Compare BBCP against 4 other industrials stocks on key financial metrics.
Is BBCP a Good Stock to Buy?
This page provides data-driven analysis to help you evaluate Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. Common Stock (BBCP) as an investment. The financial health score of 29/100 suggests poor financial fundamentals. Valuation metrics show whether the stock is trading above or below its historical average.However, this is not financial advice — always do your own research before investing.
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