Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR) Valuation
Historical valuation analysis based on 1280 data points (2021-09-13 to 2026-10-16)
Builders FirstSource Inc is a manufacturer and supplier of building materials. The company offers structural and related building products such as factory-built roof and floor trusses, wall panels...
Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 57.34 (historical range: 3.28–93.88, median: 11.14), placing it at the 95th percentile — expensive relative to its history, P/S ratio of 0.41 (range: 0.38–1.60, 1th percentile — cheap relative to its history), EV/EBITDA of 23.28 (range: 3.18–33.98, 94th percentile).
Over the historical period (2021-09-13 to 2026-10-16), Builders FirstSource, Inc.'s P/E ratio has expanded by 183% over the observed period (from an average of 8.1 to 22.9).
Builders FirstSource, Inc. trades above its historical valuation range, with most metrics above their median levels.
Historical Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current | Median | %ile | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 57.34 | 11.14 | 95th | expensive relative to its history |
| P/S Ratio | 0.41 | 0.81 | 1th | cheap relative to its history |
| EV/EBITDA | 23.28 | 9.31 | 94th | expensive relative to its history |
| FCF Yield | 10.87% | 10.91% | 50th | near its historical average |
Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR) Valuation & P/E History
Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR) is a US-listed stock operating in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Retail-Lumber & Other Building Materials Dealers industry currently trading at $54.74 with a market capitalization of $5.9 billion. This page provides historical valuation analysis for BLDR based on 1280 data points covering 2021-09-13 to 2026-10-16. The P/E ratio of 57.34 is above the historical median of 11.14, placing BLDR at the 95th percentile of its valuation range. The P/S ratio of 0.41 compares to a median of 0.81.
BLDR Valuation Metrics & Historical Range
The valuation table above shows Builders FirstSource, Inc.'s current and historical valuation multiples, including P/E ratio, P/S ratio, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and dividend yield. Each metric is compared to its own historical range to determine whether BLDR is currently trading above or below its typical valuation levels.
- P/E ratio: Price-to-earnings measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A P/E above the historical median suggests BLDR is expensively valued; below the median suggests it is cheap.
- P/S ratio: Price-to-sales is useful for companies with volatile or negative earnings. Lower P/S relative to history may indicate value.
- EV/EBITDA: Enterprise value to EBITDA adjusts for debt and cash, providing a capital-structure-neutral valuation measure for Builders FirstSource, Inc..
- FCF yield: Free cash flow yield shows the cash return relative to market price. Higher yields may indicate undervaluation.
Is BLDR Overvalued or Undervalued?
Builders FirstSource, Inc. trades above its historical valuation range, with most metrics above their median levels. The overall valuation percentile of 63 combines P/E, P/S, and EV/EBITDA percentiles into a single measure of how expensive BLDR is relative to its own history. A percentile below 25 suggests the stock may be undervalued, while a percentile above 75 suggests it may be overvalued.
However, valuation is only one factor in investment decisions. A stock can remain "overvalued" for years if growth accelerates, or "undervalued" if the business deteriorates. Always combine valuation analysis with financial statement analysis and the full BLDR analysis page for a complete picture.
Valuation data is computed from historical price and fundamental data via Polygon.io and Finnhub.BLDR trades on NYSE/NASDAQ. This page is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.