Overview
Insulation installer Q4 revenue slightly beat analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q4 beat analyst expectations
Company authorized $500 mln stock repurchase program
Outlook
Company expects to acquire at least $100 mln in annual revenue for 2026
Company anticipates homebuilding activity to remain challenging in near-term
IBP increases regular and variable dividends for 2026
Result Drivers
INSTALLATION REVENUE DECLINE - Installation revenue fell 2.2% to $679.7 mln, impacted by reduced job volumes, despite recent acquisitions
OTHER REVENUE GROWTH - Other revenue increased 22.8% to $67.8 mln, driven by manufacturing and distribution operations
ACQUISITION STRATEGY - IBP completed acquisitions adding $45 mln in annual revenue, supporting growth amid residential market headwinds
Company press release: ID:nBw9VzxwBa
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q4 Revenue | Slight Beat* | $747.50 mln | $741.66 mln (13 Analysts) |
Q4 Adjusted EPS | Beat | $3.24 | $2.76 (13 Analysts) |
Q4 Net Income | $76.60 mln | ||
Q4 Gross Profit | $261.50 mln | ||
Q4 Operating Income | $108.80 mln | ||
Q4 Pretax Profit | $102 mln |
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 10 "hold" and 3 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the construction & engineering peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Installed Building Products Inc is $253.50, about 15.7% below its February 25 closing price of $300.74
The stock recently traded at 27 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 24 three months ago
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