Builders Firstsource Stock Alpha and Beta Analysis

BLDR Stock  USD 104.63  1.74  1.69%   
This module allows you to check different measures of market premium (i.e., alpha and beta) for all equities such as Builders FirstSource. It also helps investors analyze the systematic and unsystematic risks associated with investing in Builders FirstSource over a specified time horizon. Remember, high Builders FirstSource's alpha is almost always a sign of good performance; however, a high beta will depend on investors' risk tolerance level and may signal increased volatility and potential future overvaluation. Key technical indicators related to Builders FirstSource's market risk premium analysis include:
Beta
1.88
Alpha
(0.30)
Risk
2.52
Sharpe Ratio
(0.11)
Expected Return
(0.28)
Please note that although Builders FirstSource alpha is a measure of relative return and represented here as a single number, it indicates the percentage above or below your selected benchmark (i.e., Dow Jones Industrial index.) So in this particular case, Builders FirstSource did 0.30  worse than the index. Remember, a high alpha is always good. Beta, on the other hand, measures the volatility (or risk) of an investment. It is an indication of Builders FirstSource stock's relative risk over its benchmark. Builders FirstSource has a beta of 1.88  . As the market goes up, the company is expected to outperform it. However, if the market returns are negative, Builders FirstSource will likely underperform. At this time, Builders FirstSource's Book Value Per Share is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 01/02/2026, Enterprise Value Over EBITDA is likely to grow to 22.96, though Tangible Book Value Per Share is likely to grow to (4.50).

Enterprise Value

573.29 Million

Alpha is a measure of relative performance on a risk-adjusted basis, while beta measures volatility against the benchmark. The goal is to know if an investor is being compensated for the volatility risk taken. The return on investment might be better than its reference but still not compensate for the assumption of the risk.
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Builders FirstSource Market Premiums

Investors always prefer to have the highest possible return on investment, coupled with the lowest possible volatility. Builders FirstSource market risk premium is the additional return an investor will receive from holding Builders FirstSource long position in a well-diversified portfolio. The market premium is part of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), which most analysts and investors use to calculate the acceptable rate of return on investment in Builders FirstSource. At the center of the CAPM is the concept of risk and reward, which is usually communicated by investors using alpha and beta measures. Alpha and beta are two of the key measurements used to evaluate Builders FirstSource's performance over market.
α-0.3   β1.88

Builders FirstSource expected buy-and-hold returns

Although buy-and-hold investment strategy may not appeal to all investors, it may be used as a good measure of Builders FirstSource's Buy-and-hold return. Our buy-and-hold chart shows how Builders FirstSource performed over your current time horizon against a typical interest-earning bank account and a selected benchmark.

Builders FirstSource Market Price Analysis

Market price analysis indicators help investors to evaluate how Builders FirstSource stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Builders FirstSource shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Builders FirstSource stock market price indicators, traders can identify Builders FirstSource position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Builders FirstSource Return and Market Media

The median price of Builders FirstSource for the period between Sat, Oct 4, 2025 and Fri, Jan 2, 2026 is 111.01 with a coefficient of variation of 8.51. The daily time series for the period is distributed with a sample standard deviation of 9.59, arithmetic mean of 112.62, and mean deviation of 8.21. The Stock received a lot of media exposure during the period.
 Price Growth (%)  
       Timeline  
1
Builders FirstSource Set to Report Q3 Earnings Whats in Store
10/28/2025
2
Builders FirstSource, Inc. BLDR Shares Acquired by South Dakota Investment Council
11/04/2025
3
Disposition of 1755 shares by Peter Jackson of Builders FirstSource subject to Rule 16b-3
11/05/2025
4
Are Builders FirstSources Strong Margins Signaling a Shift in Industry Positioning
11/20/2025
5
Acquisition by Mark Alexander of 224 shares of Builders FirstSource at 138.99 subject to Rule 16b-3
11/26/2025
6
Acquisition by Paul Levy of 712 shares of Builders FirstSource at 112.23 subject to Rule 16b-3
12/01/2025
7
Investors Heavily Search Builders FirstSource, Inc. Here is What You Need to Know
12/08/2025
8
Dendur Capital LP Makes New Investment in Builders FirstSource, Inc. BLDR
12/10/2025
9
Is Builders FirstSource Stock Underperforming the SP 500
12/11/2025
10
Builders FirstSource Stock Trades Down, Here Is Why
12/15/2025
11
Jim Cramer Prefers Home Depot Over Builders FirstSource
12/17/2025
12
Voya Investment Management LLC Has 195.76 Million Stock Position in Builders FirstSource, Inc. BLDR
12/19/2025

About Builders FirstSource Beta and Alpha

For many years both, Alpha and Beta indicators are used by professional money managers as critical performance measurement tools across virtually all financial instruments including Builders or other stocks. Alpha measures the amount that position in Builders FirstSource has returned in comparison to a selected market index or another relevant benchmark. In other words, Alpha is the excess return on an investment relative to the performance of your selected benchmark. Beta, on the other hand, measures the relative risk of your investment.
 2023 2024 2025 2026 (projected)
Days Sales Outstanding40.4136.9142.4542.88
PTB Ratio4.513.933.534.66

Builders FirstSource Upcoming Company Events

As portrayed in its financial statements, the presentation of Builders FirstSource's financial position is often influenced by management's estimates, judgments, and sometimes even manipulations. In the best case, Builders FirstSource's leadership is honest, while the outside auditors are strict and uncompromising. Whatever the case, investors should always follow all of Builders FirstSource's public filing events to personally review all filings and be reasonable and skeptical to interpret all of the financial statements of Builders FirstSource. Please utilize our Beneish M Score to check the likelihood of Builders FirstSource's management manipulating its earnings.
22nd of February 2024
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1st of May 2024
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31st of December 2023
Next Fiscal Quarter End
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22nd of February 2024
Next Fiscal Year End
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30th of September 2023
Last Quarter Report
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31st of December 2022
Last Financial Announcement
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