** Shares of building products maker Builders FirstSource
fall 5% to $190.50 premarket
** Co's Q1 net income fell 22.5% to $258.8 mln, or $2.10 per share, compared with $333.8 mln, or $2.41 per share, a year earlier.
** "As we expected, a weakening Multi-Family market and higher mortgage rates driving affordability challenges were headwinds to start the year" - CEO Dave Rush
** Q1 net sales only rose 0.2% to $3.89 billion, slightly above estimates of $3.82 bln - LSEG data
** Stock had risen 20.3% YTD
(Reporting by Aatreyee Dasgupta)
((Aatreyee.Dasgupta@thomsonreuters.com))
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