Builders FirstSource, Inc.
BLDR NYSE Retail-Lumber & Other Building Materials Dealers Financials FY2016–FY2025
Last close · Oct 23, 2026
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- Legal name
- Builders FirstSource, Inc.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Feb 17, 2026
- Accession · CIK
- 0001193125-26-054643
0001316835
Revenue and margins
Builders FirstSource, Inc. had $15.2B of revenue in fiscal 2025, down 7.4% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
From fiscal 2016 to 2025, diluted EPS grew 13.2% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $853M in fiscal 2025, 5.6% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Builders FirstSource, Inc. returned $414M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 49% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 6.0%.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Builders FirstSource, Inc. can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $42.6M | $80.4M | $66.2M | $154M | $182M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $3.0B | $3.0B | $3.2B | $3.7B | $4.4B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.0x | 0.7x | 1.1x | 1.6x | 3.1x |
| Debt / equity | 0.6x | 0.6x | 0.7x | 0.9x | 1.0x |
| Current ratio | 1.9x | 1.9x | 1.8x | 1.8x | 1.9x |
| Quick ratio | 1.1x | 1.1x | 1.1x | 1.1x | 1.2x |
| Total assets | $10.7B | $10.6B | $10.5B | $10.6B | $11.2B |
| Total liabilities | $5.9B | $5.6B | $5.8B | $6.3B | $6.9B |
| Shareholders' equity | $4.8B | $5.0B | $4.7B | $4.3B | $4.4B |
| Net debt (− = net cash) | $2.9B | $2.9B | $3.1B | $3.6B | $4.3B |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. “Plan” marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
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$0.0M
No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8–9 is strong, 0–2 weak.
| Test | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cash from operations is positive | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Return on assets rose | — | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Debt fell relative to assets | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Current ratio rose | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Share count didn't rise | — | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gross margin rose | — | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| F-score | — / 3 | 5 / 8 | 8 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 6 / 9 | 8 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 4 / 9 | 5 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | −0.5% | −4.7% | −2.6% | −9.1% | 1.4% | −0.2% | −8.0% | −7.3% | −7.5% | −7.2% |
| Altman Z'' | 1.47 | 1.91 | 2.59 | 2.40 | 3.52 | 3.64 | 4.56 | 3.30 | 2.58 | 1.97 |
10 years of figures
Amounts in USD. Hover a ratio’s name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $6.4B | $7.0B | $7.7B | $7.3B | $8.6B | $19.9B | $22.7B | $17.1B | $16.4B | $15.2B |
| Gross profit | $1.6B | $1.7B | $1.9B | $2.0B | $2.2B | $5.9B | $7.7B | $6.0B | $5.4B | $4.6B |
| Operating income | $236M | $285M | $369M | $392M | $544M | $2.4B | $3.8B | $2.2B | $1.6B | $786M |
| Interest expense | $215M | $193M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pretax income | $21.7M | $91.9M | $261M | $283M | $408M | $2.3B | $3.6B | $2.0B | $1.4B | $512M |
| Income tax | −$123M | $53.1M | $55.6M | $60.9M | $94.6M | $526M | $822M | $444M | $310M | $77.2M |
| Net income | $144M | $38.8M | $205M | $222M | $314M | $1.7B | $2.7B | $1.5B | $1.1B | $435M |
| Diluted EPS | $1.27 | $0.34 | $1.76 | $1.90 | $2.66 | $8.48 | $16.82 | $11.94 | $9.06 | $3.89 |
| Diluted shares | 0.11B | 0.12B | 0.12B | 0.12B | 0.12B | 0.20B | 0.16B | 0.13B | 0.12B | 0.11B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $158M | $179M | $283M | $504M | $260M | $1.7B | $3.6B | $2.3B | $1.9B | $1.2B |
| Capital expenditure | $42.7M | $62.4M | $101M | $113M | $112M | $228M | $340M | $476M | $381M | $363M |
| Free cash flow | $116M | $116M | $181M | $391M | $148M | $1.5B | $3.3B | $1.8B | $1.5B | $853M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $110M | $93.0M | $97.9M | $100M | $117M | $547M | $497M | $558M | $562M | $591M |
| Stock-based compensation | $10.5M | $13.5M | $14.4M | $12.2M | $17.0M | $31.5M | $31.3M | $48.5M | $63.1M | $53.5M |
| Acquisitions | $4.0M | — | — | $92.9M | $32.6M | $1.2B | $628M | $239M | $336M | $1.1B |
| Share buybacks | $1.1M | $2.6M | $4.9M | $10.4M | $4.2M | $1.7B | $2.6B | $1.8B | $1.5B | $414M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $1.1M | $2.6M | $4.9M | $10.4M | $4.2M | $1.7B | $2.6B | $1.8B | $1.5B | $414M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $14.4M | $57.5M | $10.1M | $14.1M | $424M | $42.6M | $80.4M | $66.2M | $154M | $182M |
| Total debt | — | $1.8B | $1.6B | $1.3B | $1.6B | $3.0B | $3.0B | $3.2B | $3.7B | $4.4B |
| Finance lease liabilities | — | — | — | $20.3M | $23.9M | $3.8M | $4.1M | $2.3M | $1.1M | $1.2M |
| Current assets | $1.2B | $1.4B | $1.4B | $1.3B | $2.2B | $4.0B | $3.5B | $3.3B | $3.1B | $2.9B |
| Current liabilities | $755M | $798M | $731M | $821M | $1.1B | $2.1B | $1.8B | $1.9B | $1.8B | $1.6B |
| Inventory | $542M | $602M | $597M | $561M | $785M | $1.6B | $1.4B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.1B |
| Property and equipment, net | $656M | $639M | $670M | $722M | $749M | $1.4B | $1.6B | $1.8B | $2.0B | $2.2B |
| Goodwill | $740M | $740M | $740M | $769M | $785M | $3.3B | $3.5B | $3.6B | $3.7B | $4.1B |
| Intangible assets | $159M | $133M | $103M | $128M | $120M | $1.6B | $1.6B | $1.3B | $1.1B | $1.2B |
| Total assets | $2.9B | $3.0B | $2.9B | $3.2B | $4.2B | $10.7B | $10.6B | $10.5B | $10.6B | $11.2B |
| Total liabilities | $2.6B | $2.6B | $2.3B | $2.4B | $3.0B | $5.9B | $5.6B | $5.8B | $6.3B | $6.9B |
| Shareholders' equity | $310M | $376M | $596M | $825M | $1.2B | $4.8B | $5.0B | $4.7B | $4.3B | $4.4B |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 25.1% | 24.6% | 24.9% | 27.2% | 26.0% | 29.4% | 34.1% | 35.2% | 32.8% | 30.4% |
| Operating margin | 3.7% | 4.1% | 4.8% | 5.4% | 6.4% | 12.0% | 16.6% | 12.7% | 9.7% | 5.2% |
| EBITDA margin | 5.4% | 5.4% | 6.0% | 6.8% | 7.7% | 14.8% | 18.8% | 16.0% | 13.2% | 9.1% |
| Net margin | 2.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 3.7% | 8.7% | 12.1% | 9.0% | 6.6% | 2.9% |
| FCF margin | 1.8% | 1.7% | 2.3% | 5.4% | 1.7% | 7.6% | 14.3% | 10.7% | 9.1% | 5.6% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | — | 8.8% | 13.5% | 14.6% | 17.8% | 23.6% | 36.9% | 21.5% | 15.8% | 7.8% |
| Return on capital employed | 11.0% | 12.9% | 16.8% | 16.2% | 17.6% | 27.8% | 43.1% | 25.2% | 18.1% | 8.1% |
| Return on equity | 46.6% | 11.3% | 42.2% | 31.2% | 31.7% | 57.9% | 56.3% | 31.8% | 23.9% | 10.1% |
| Return on assets | 5.0% | 1.3% | 6.9% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 23.2% | 25.8% | 14.6% | 10.2% | 4.0% |
| Return on tangible equity | — | — | — | — | 126.6% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | — | 10.5% | 9.8% | −5.8% | 17.6% | 132.4% | 14.2% | −24.8% | −4.1% | −7.4% |
| Net income growth | — | −73.1% | 429.1% | 8.1% | 41.4% | 450.3% | 59.3% | −44.0% | −30.0% | −59.6% |
| EPS growth | — | −73.2% | 417.6% | 8.0% | 40.0% | 218.8% | 98.3% | −29.0% | −24.1% | −57.1% |
| FCF growth | — | 0.5% | 56.2% | 115.6% | −62.2% | 924.2% | 115.0% | −43.8% | −18.5% | −42.8% |
| Share count change | — | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 72.6% | −19.7% | −21.1% | −7.8% | −6.0% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | — | 4.6x | 3.3x | 2.6x | 1.9x | 1.0x | 0.7x | 1.1x | 1.6x | 3.1x |
| Debt / equity | — | 4.7x | 2.6x | 1.6x | 1.4x | 0.6x | 0.6x | 0.7x | 0.9x | 1.0x |
| Interest coverage | 1.1x | 1.5x | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Current ratio | 1.6x | 1.7x | 1.9x | 1.6x | 2.1x | 1.9x | 1.9x | 1.8x | 1.8x | 1.9x |
| Quick ratio | 0.9x | 1.0x | 1.1x | 0.9x | 1.3x | 1.1x | 1.1x | 1.1x | 1.1x | 1.2x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Payouts / FCF | 0.9% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 113.1% | 79.6% | 99.0% | 101.7% | 48.5% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | — | 5.0 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Altman Z'' | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
| Accruals ratio | −0.5% | −4.7% | −2.6% | −9.1% | 1.4% | −0.2% | −8.0% | −7.3% | −7.5% | −7.2% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001316835). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.
