Gold Is Being Reintroduced Into the Monetary System

While the media focuses on political scandals, inflation and coming up with ridiculous acronyms "TACO"... Smart money is tracking a far bigger shift: a gold revaluation is quietly underway. Garrett Goggin, CFA, says this could trigger 100X moves in select miners - and he's identified four with the biggest upside.

What's Going On With Builders FirstSource Stock Today?

Nabaparna Bhattacharya
July 31, 2025

Builders FirstSource, Inc. (NYSE:BLDR) shares are trading lower on Thursday.

The company reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $2.38, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $2.29. The company reported quarterly sales of $4.234 billion (+5% year-over-year), which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $4.283 billion.

Gross profit margin decreased 210 basis points to 30.7%, primarily due to normalization of Single- and Multi-Family margins and a below-normal start environment.

Also Read: QUALCOMM Stock Is Trading Lower Thursday: What’s Going On?

Adjusted net income was $264.3 million, a decrease of 37.1%, primarily driven by lower gross profit and higher net interest expense.

Adjusted EBITDA decreased 24.4% to $506.1 million, primarily driven by lower gross profit. Adjusted EBITDA margin declined by 300 basis points to 12%, attributable to lower gross margin and reduced operating leverage.

For the three months ended June 30, cash provided by operating activities was $341 million, and cash used in investing activities was $147.4 million.

Outlook

The company expects to deliver $45 million to $65 million in productivity savings in 2025.

The company lowered its FY25 sales outlook to a range of $14.8 billion to $15.6 billion. That’s down from the prior range of $16.05 billion to $17.05 billion, and below the $16.318 billion analyst estimate.

The company expects gross profit margin to be between 29.0% and 30.5%, and adjusted EBITDA to range from $1.5 billion to $1.7 billion.

Price Action: BLDR shares are trading lower by 3.45% to $121.74 at last check on Thursday.

See Also: 

  • Examining the Future: Exxon Mobil's Earnings Outlook

Image: Shutterstock

Continue Reading...

Popular

Paula Deen has abruptly closed the Savannah restaurant that launched her to Food Network fame

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Former Food Network star Paula Deen announced Friday the abrupt closure of the Savannah restaurant that launched her to fame with its menu of fried chicken, banana pudding and other indulgent Southern dishes.

These 3 Dividend-Yielding Stocks Could Outperform As High Fed Rates Spark $4.9 Billion Inflows: Expert

Expert highlights the top high divided yielding stocks and funds that investors could consider to seize the opportunity amid high Fed rates.

Is Elon's Empire Crumbling? - Ad

Jeff Brown - the legend who called Tesla and Nvidia early - says Elon is about to launch a $25T AI revolution. This isn't another chatbot. It's real-world AI that could 14X the impact of ChatGPT. But after October 23rd, it may be too late.

Wallis Annenberg, billionaire philanthropist who backed arts, science and other causes, dies at 86

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wallis Annenberg, the billionaire philanthropist who supported the arts, science, education and animal welfare causes over decades in Los Angeles, died Monday, her family said.

The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming - Ad

While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"...Jeff Brown has uncovered a revolutionary AI breakthrough buried inside Tesla's labs. One that is helping AI escape from our computer screens and manifest itself here in the real world all while creating a 25,000% growth market explosion starting as early as October 23rd.

How high-tech tools, and pigs, could help in the search for Mexican drug cartel victims

ZAPOPAN, Mexico (AP) — First the scientists dress dead swine in clothes, then they dispose of the carcasses. Some they wrap in packing tape, others they chop up. They stuff the animals into plastic bags or wrap them in blankets. They cover them in lime or burn them. Some are buried alone, others in groups.

It’s moo-ving day for dairy cattle at Michigan State University

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Dozens of dairy cattle were on the moo-ve Monday at Michigan State University.

The Surprising New Date That Could Fuel the AI Boom - Ad

Trump's economic blueprint is about to go live, and the deadline is fast-approaching. A new federal plan could legally unlock $100 trillion in U.S. resources... and one $10 stock could lead the charge. Former hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson explains how to act now, before this hits the headlines.

Passengers flee smoking jet on emergency slide after apparent landing gear problem at Denver airport

DENVER (AP) — Passengers slid down an emergency slide of a smoking jet at Denver's airport due to a possible problem with the plane's landing gear, authorities said.

The Tea app was intended to help women date safely. Then it got hacked

Tea, a provocative designed to let women anonymously ask or warn each other about men they'd encountered, rocketed to the top spot on the U.S. Apple App Store this week. On Friday, the company behind the app confirmed : Thousands of images, including selfies, were leaked online.

Weiss Gold Veteran Makes Shocking New Call - Ad

Weiss expert Sean Brodrick went out on a limb last year and declared a historic event would send the yellow metal to $3,150. People laughed at him at the time, but he was off by just two days. Now, Sean has a shocking new prediction for gold ... and reveals a little-known way to get ahead of this bull market.

Allianz Life confirms data breach affecting majority of 1.4M US customers

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Hackers gained access to personal data on the majority of the 1.4 million customers of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, the company confirmed Saturday.

Ranchers say expanding herds to take advantage of record retail beef prices isn't so simple

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — In a period when retail beef prices are at an all-time high and consumers are still willing to pay, South Dakota rancher Calli Williams would love to cash in. But it's not so simple.

Investing Legend Hints the End May Be Near for These 3 Iconic Stocks - Ad

Futurist Eric Fry say Amazon, Tesla and Nvidia are all on the verge of major disruption. To help protect anyone with money invested in them, he's sharing three exciting stocks to replace them with. He gives away the names and tickers completely free in his brand-new "Sell This, Buy That" broadcast.

A US judge says arrested Haitian businessman and former presidential hopeful will remain in custody

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A federal immigration judge in Miami ordered on Thursday that wealthy remain in custody in the United States, where he is held over accusations of supporting .

College endowment tax is leading to hiring freezes and could mean cuts in financial aid

A big increase in the tax on university endowments is adding to financial uncertainty for the wealthiest colleges in the U.S., leading several already to lay off staff or implement hiring freezes.

What's inside Elon's building in Memphis will shock you - Ad

Inside Elon Musk's Memphis site lies a supercomputer built to power the world's first superhuman AI. It could make Elon a trillionaire - and new millionaires, too. With just $500, you could get in before the September 1st funding window closes.

Edmunds small luxury SUV test: 2025 Acura ADX vs 2025 BMW X1

The is all-new this year, and it takes its place as Acura’s smallest and least expensive crossover SUV. If you think Acura’s RDX or MDX are too big or too expensive, the entry-level ADX could very well satisfy.

Trump: Don't Mess With This American Stock! - Ad

One little-known U.S. stock is 20x cheaper than AMD--yet more profitable than Airbnb, Chipotle, and Hilton. Backed by Trump and now partnering with a top AI firm, it's poised to explode.

China promises to help companies slammed by tariffs, as talks with the US left in limbo

BANGKOK (AP) — China’s top leaders have pledged to help companies slammed by higher U.S. tariffs but held back on major moves after with the U.S. this week kept businesses and planners in limbo.

All major Las Vegas Strip casinos are now unionized in historic labor victory

LAS VEGAS (AP) — When Susana Pacheco accepted a housekeeping job at a casino on the Las Vegas Strip 16 years ago, she believed it was a step toward stability for her and her 2-year-old daughter.

Better Than Bitcoin? (Top Crypto for Less Than $1) - Ad

Over the past 15 years, Bitcoin has outperformed stocks, bonds, and every other asset you could've bought. 2025 is already shaping up to be another banner year, with Bitcoin recently hitting a new all-time high. But there's a better way to profit from this new crypto rally. Most people don't know about it... and yet it's returned over 1,000% in 4 months. This could be the #1 way to invest in crypto right now.

Germany halts exports of military equipment to Israel that could be used in Gaza

BERLIN (AP) — Germany won't authorize any exports of military equipment to Israel that could be used in Gaza “until further notice,” Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Friday, in a strikingly quick response by one of Israel's strongest international backers to a decision by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Cabinet .

Britain's Royal Mail celebrates Monty Python with stamps featuring iconic sketches and characters

LONDON (AP) — And now for something completely different: Britain’s Royal Mail has issued stamps celebrating the absurdist comedy of .

No.1 Opportunity for 2025 [Take Action Now!] - Ad

Starlink's potential IPO Could Be the Biggest in History--Silicon Valley insider James Altucher has uncovered a way to profit BEFORE the IPO--with as little as $50. Musk's $180B giant is set to launch--will you miss out? Claim your spot before it's too late.

What US consumers can expect from new tariffs on imported goods

American businesses and consumers soon will have of how President Donald Trump's foreign trade agenda might affect them now that the United States has on products from dozens of countries.

FOMC Meeting Preview: Will Jerome Powell Accelerate The Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Bull Run?

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and other cryptocurrencies continue to trade sideways ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting, though pundits expect volatility to pick up soon.

Gold Is Being Reintroduced Into the Monetary System - Ad

While the media focuses on political scandals, inflation and coming up with ridiculous acronyms "TACO"... Smart money is tracking a far bigger shift: a gold revaluation is quietly underway. Garrett Goggin, CFA, says this could trigger 100X moves in select miners - and he's identified four with the biggest upside.

Celsius Leverages Alani Nu And Zero-Sugar Trends To Capture New Market Share

Celsius's Q2 beat driven by Alani Nu integration and zero-sugar innovation sets the stage for accelerated revenue growth and EBITDA upside.

US-EU trade deal wards off further escalation but will raise costs for companies, consumers

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have that imposes 15% tariffs on most European goods, warding off Trump's threat of a 30% rate if no deal had been reached by Aug. 1.

Is Elon's Empire Crumbling? - Ad

Jeff Brown - the legend who called Tesla and Nvidia early - says Elon is about to launch a $25T AI revolution. This isn't another chatbot. It's real-world AI that could 14X the impact of ChatGPT. But after October 23rd, it may be too late.

Ethereum Reclaims $3,600: When Will The $4,000 Resistance Break?

Ethereum’s (CRYPTO: ETH) has rebounded above $3,600, sparking a discussion about whether the coveted $4,000 resistance may fall soon</

US automakers say Trump's 15% tariff deal with Japan puts them at a disadvantage

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. automakers are concerned about President Donald Trump's at 15%, saying they will face steeper import taxes on steel, aluminum and parts than their competitors.

The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming - Ad

While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"...Jeff Brown has uncovered a revolutionary AI breakthrough buried inside Tesla's labs. One that is helping AI escape from our computer screens and manifest itself here in the real world all while creating a 25,000% growth market explosion starting as early as October 23rd.

Tech Stocks Eye Record Highs As Magnificent Seven Top $19.5 Trillion: What's Moving Markets Friday?

Tech stocks staged a full rebound from last Friday's sell-off, with the Nasdaq 100 surging to 23,600 — just shy of the 23,700 all-time high set in late July, as the week’s strong sector earnings and broad gains among the Magnificent Seven fueled the rally.

The Surprising New Date That Could Fuel the AI Boom - Ad

Trump's economic blueprint is about to go live, and the deadline is fast-approaching. A new federal plan could legally unlock $100 trillion in U.S. resources... and one $10 stock could lead the charge. Former hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson explains how to act now, before this hits the headlines.

Alex Karp Says Working At Palantir Is The 'Best Credential In Tech', Takes A Dig At Elite Colleges

Palantir CEO touts merit over elite credentials, declares company the best credential in tech, drawing comparisons to other non-traditional pathways.

Trending Now

Information, charts or examples are for illustration and educational purposes only and not for individualized investment management This message contains commercial elements, such as advertising. We only send these offers to those who have opted in to our newsletter. Past performance is not indicative of future results. For these reasons we strongly suggest trading in a DEMO/Simulated account. The information provided by us is for educational and informational purposes only. We make no representations or warranties concerning the products, practices or procedures of any company or entity mentioned or recommended and have not determined if the statements and opinions of the advertiser are accurate, correct or truthful. If you use, act upon or make decisions in reliance on information contained or any external source linked within it, you do so at your own peril and agree to hold us, our officers, directors, shareholders, affiliates and agents without fault.

Copyright finstrategist.com
Privacy Policy | Terms of Service