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Best Building Product & Equipment Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top building product & equipment stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best building product & equipment stocks to buy now. Learn More.

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Building Products & Equipment is Zen Rated D and is the 101st ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Price	Graham Fair Value	Graham Fair Value %	P/E	Forward P/E	P/S	P/B	PEG	Free Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow Yield	Book Value	BVPS	EV	EV/EBITDA
ROCK	GIBRALTAR INDUSTRIES INC	$55.53	$39.90	39.19%	12.68x	11.31x	1.29x	1.62x	1.29x	$107.77M	6.41%	$1.01B	33.36	$1.66B	8.65
PPIH	PERMA-PIPE INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS INC	$11.23	$30.91	-63.67%	5.67x	N/A	0.58x	1.44x	0.20x	$10.57M	11.79%	$62.26M	7.80	$110.02M	5.89
AWI	ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC	$146.81	$56.05	161.91%	23.38x	21.06x	4.25x	8.04x	2.52x	$218.50M	3.42%	$793.40M	18.24	$6.89B	13.64
TT	TRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLC	$392.62	$99.58	294.28%	32.37x	30.73x	4.34x	11.69x	4.44x	$2.84B	3.22%	$7.49B	33.38	$91.47B	22.76
TILE	INTERFACE INC	$18.85	$9.80	92.36%	12.65x	12.24x	0.84x	2.25x	4.65x	$115.68M	10.53%	$489.15M	8.39	$1.38B	7.63
ARLO	ARLO TECHNOLOGIES INC	$10.09	N/A	N/A	-32.55x	288.29x	1.95x	10.24x	N/A	$48.62M	4.89%	$100.91M	1.02	$969.92M	-37.00
NX	QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS CORP	$16.68	$64.49	-74.14%	41.70x	6.54x	0.55x	0.81x	0.10x	$48.50M	6.19%	$972.12M	20.68	$1.61B	13.23
OC	OWENS CORNING	$145.67	$143.76	1.33%	19.55x	10.33x	1.14x	2.45x	0.51x	$1.25B	9.99%	$5.08B	59.35	$17.72B	9.78
ASPN	ASPEN AEROGELS INC	$5.55	$6.45	-13.90%	32.65x	28.61x	0.95x	0.74x	0.36x	-$40.71M	-9.46%	$614.71M	7.93	$431.54M	8.39
APOG	APOGEE ENTERPRISES INC	$40.08	N/A	N/A	10.25x	10.58x	0.64x	1.76x	N/A	$90.26M	10.37%	$487.90M	22.46	$1.17B	6.60
JCI	JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL PLC	$87.25	$35.77	143.94%	33.30x	24.16x	2.59x	3.62x	1.48x	$2.07B	3.60%	$15.90B	24.07	$66.39B	22.01
JBI	JANUS INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC	$6.96	N/A	N/A	14.20x	14.50x	1.04x	1.88x	N/A	$142.80M	14.22%	$518.80M	3.60	$1.42B	7.04
BLDR	BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE INC	$111.93	$93.05	20.29%	14.22x	11.42x	0.79x	2.83x	0.82x	$1.32B	10.40%	$4.37B	38.48	$17.36B	8.80
FBIN	FORTUNE BRANDS INNOVATIONS INC	$53.31	$31.91	67.04%	14.10x	12.96x	1.44x	2.70x	1.78x	$474.50M	7.13%	$2.42B	19.41	$8.95B	9.34
LPX	LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP	$86.52	N/A	N/A	14.64x	17.34x	2.09x	3.61x	N/A	$422.00M	6.87%	$1.67B	23.54	$6.06B	8.66
GMS	GMS INC	$73.28	$71.21	2.90%	19.86x	11.99x	0.51x	2.02x	0.52x	$340.14M	11.99%	$1.39B	36.00	$4.49B	9.71
CARR	CARRIER GLOBAL CORP	$69.80	N/A	N/A	10.89x	23.55x	2.63x	4.32x	N/A	$528.00M	0.87%	$13.86B	15.99	$69.76B	7.38
LII	LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC	$557.02	$179.59	210.16%	24.68x	24.49x	3.68x	23.19x	3.75x	$775.60M	3.92%	$852.50M	24.01	$21.04B	18.82
CSL	CARLISLE COMPANIES INC	$379.79	N/A	N/A	13.90x	17.05x	3.36x	7.58x	N/A	$758.80M	4.51%	$2.17B	48.91	$18.10B	10.34
SWIM	LATHAM GROUP INC	$5.65	N/A	N/A	-37.67x	161.43x	1.28x	1.69x	N/A	$41.19M	6.32%	$387.22M	3.35	$908.57M	13.43
MAS	MASCO CORP	$60.30	$28.91	108.60%	16.43x	16.99x	1.65x	-50.08x	2.59x	$854.00M	6.71%	-$254.00M	-1.20	$15.65B	11.79
WMS	ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC	$113.61	$52.17	117.76%	18.81x	18.33x	2.99x	6.07x	2.22x	$344.09M	3.91%	$1.45B	18.71	$9.73B	11.05
JELD	JELD-WEN HOLDING INC	$5.58	N/A	N/A	-2.51x	14.07x	0.13x	0.76x	N/A	-$55.69M	-11.74%	$620.06M	7.30	$1.61B	77.60
CSTE	CAESARSTONE LTD	$2.50	N/A	N/A	-2.21x	-5.56x	0.19x	0.31x	N/A	$21.52M	24.92%	$277.17M	8.03	$141.35M	-5.74
AAON	AAON INC	$96.46	$26.41	265.29%	49.47x	44.73x	6.23x	9.62x	2.23x	-$112.64M	-1.43%	$815.85M	10.01	$8.10B	30.43
AEHL	ANTELOPE ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS LTD	$2.60	N/A	N/A	-0.02x	N/A	0.02x	0.31x	N/A	-$4.31M	-569.85%	$2.41M	8.27	$1.36M	-0.18
TREX	TREX CO INC	$57.97	$18.11	220.14%	27.74x	26.78x	5.45x	7.31x	3.24x	-$88.30M	-1.41%	$850.14M	7.86	$6.46B	17.91
AIRJ	AIRJOULE TECHNOLOGIES CORP	$5.23	N/A	N/A	1.26x	-20.92x	N/A	1.16x	N/A	-$24.28M	-8.93%	$252.11M	4.85	$265.00M	0.89
APT	ALPHA PRO TECH LTD	$4.35	$2.76	57.57%	12.43x	N/A	0.84x	0.76x	1.95x	$1.92M	3.98%	$62.23M	5.59	$37.44M	5.51
AZEK	AZEK CO INC	$49.77	$13.79	261.00%	49.77x	37.42x	4.80x	5.15x	2.17x	$173.88M	2.44%	$1.39B	9.68	$7.43B	20.80
ILAG	INTELLIGENT LIVING APPLICATION GROUP INC	$0.38	N/A	N/A	-1.91x	N/A	0.92x	0.55x	N/A	-$3.16M	-45.81%	$12.64M	0.70	$6.66M	-2.39

Building Product & Equipment Stocks FAQ

What are the best building product & equipment stocks to buy right now in May 2025?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best building product & equipment stocks to buy right now are:

1. Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK)

Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK) is the #1 top building product & equipment stock out of 31 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK) has a Due Diligence Score of 58, which is 19 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 39.

ROCK passed 18 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Gibraltar Industries has seen its stock lose -19.36% over the past year, underperforming other building product & equipment stocks by -15 percentage points.

2. Perma Pipe International Holdings (NASDAQ:PPIH)

Perma Pipe International Holdings (NASDAQ:PPIH) is the #2 top building product & equipment stock out of 31 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Perma Pipe International Holdings (NASDAQ:PPIH) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Perma Pipe International Holdings (NASDAQ:PPIH) has a Due Diligence Score of 53, which is 14 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 39.

PPIH passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Perma Pipe International Holdings has seen its stock return 30.89% over the past year, overperforming other building product & equipment stocks by 35 percentage points.

3. Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI)

Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) is the #3 top building product & equipment stock out of 31 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: A.

Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) has a Due Diligence Score of 59, which is 20 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 39.

AWI passed 23 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Armstrong World Industries has seen its stock return 28.65% over the past year, overperforming other building product & equipment stocks by 33 percentage points.

Armstrong World Industries has an average 1 year price target of $167.75, an upside of 14.26% from Armstrong World Industries's current stock price of $146.81.

Armstrong World Industries stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Armstrong World Industries, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the building product & equipment stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 12 building product & equipment stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 building product & equipment stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Masco (NYSE:MAS)

Masco (NYSE:MAS) has an annual dividend yield of 1.96%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 1.06%. Masco's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Masco's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Masco's dividend payout ratio of 32.2% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX)

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) has an annual dividend yield of 1.92%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 1.06%. Quanex Building Products's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Quanex Building Products's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Quanex Building Products's dividend payout ratio of 80% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN)

Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN) has an annual dividend yield of 1.82%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 1.06%. Fortune Brands Innovations's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Fortune Brands Innovations's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Fortune Brands Innovations's dividend payout ratio of 25.7% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are building product & equipment stocks up?

Building product & equipment stocks were up 1.26% in the last day, and up 4.32% over the last week. Carrier Global was the among the top gainers in the building products & equipment industry, gaining 11.61% yesterday.

Carrier Global shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 financial results and raised its FY25 guidance.

What are the most undervalued building product & equipment stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued building product & equipment stocks right now are:

1. Perma Pipe International Holdings (NASDAQ:PPIH)

Perma Pipe International Holdings (NASDAQ:PPIH) is the most undervalued building product & equipment stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Perma Pipe International Holdings has a valuation score of 71, which is 39 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 32. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Perma Pipe International Holdings's stock has gained 30.89% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the building product & equipment industry by 35 percentage points.

2. Apogee Enterprises (NASDAQ:APOG)

Apogee Enterprises (NASDAQ:APOG) is the second most undervalued building product & equipment stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Apogee Enterprises has a valuation score of 43, which is 11 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 32. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Apogee Enterprises's stock has dropped -35.9% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the building product & equipment industry by -32 percentage points.

3. Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK)

Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK) is the third most undervalued building product & equipment stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Gibraltar Industries has a valuation score of 71, which is 39 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 32. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Gibraltar Industries's stock has dropped -19.36% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the building product & equipment industry by -15 percentage points.

Are building product & equipment stocks a good buy now?

50% of building product & equipment stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect building product & equipment stocks to rise by 18.35% over the next year.

0% of building product & equipment stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 10.71% of building product & equipment stocks are rated B (Buy), 64.29% are rated C (Hold), 21.43% are rated D (Sell), and 3.57% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the building products & equipment industry?

The average P/E ratio of the building products & equipment industry is 24.37x.

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