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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 99th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	ROE	ROA	ROCE	ROIC	D/E	Current Ratio	Gross Margin	Profit Margin	Operating Margin
PPIH	PERMA-PIPE INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS INC	$105.77M	14.80%	5.60%	14.66%	13.10%	1.52	2.01	33.60%	5.70%	10.29%
TILE	INTERFACE INC	$1.20B	17.50%	7.10%	13.53%	11.60%	1.32	2.76	36.50%	6.50%	10.04%
ROCK	GIBRALTAR INDUSTRIES INC	$1.73B	13.20%	9.40%	13.94%	48.80%	0.43	1.71	26.40%	10.20%	12.41%
ARLO	ARLO TECHNOLOGIES INC	$1.09B	-30.70%	-10.20%	-24.18%	-59.10%	1.96	1.49	36.70%	-6.00%	-5.76%
AWI	ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC	$6.58B	37.30%	15.00%	24.46%	26.20%	1.34	1.60	40.40%	18.20%	26.42%
TT	TRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLC	$90.47B	37.10%	13.50%	26.41%	44.20%	1.68	1.09	35.90%	13.50%	17.88%
NX	QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS CORP	$818.97M	1.50%	0.80%	2.41%	4.40%	1.28	2.39	24.10%	0.80%	3.33%
JCI	JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL PLC	$60.04B	15.70%	5.90%	10.26%	16.60%	1.60	0.96	37.20%	11.80%	14.74%
APOG	APOGEE ENTERPRISES INC	$865.13M	17.00%	8.20%	13.34%	17.10%	1.41	1.55	26.40%	6.20%	8.72%
JBI	JANUS INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC	$1.11B	13.20%	5.30%	12.87%	17.10%	1.51	2.82	41.30%	7.30%	15.55%
CARR	CARRIER GLOBAL CORP	$60.44B	40.80%	14.90%	27.96%	46.00%	1.61	1.20	27.50%	24.90%	35.72%
SWIM	LATHAM GROUP INC	$671.50M	-4.50%	-2.20%	2.23%	2.80%	1.05	2.51	30.20%	-3.50%	3.17%
ASPN	ASPEN AEROGELS INC	$353.68M	2.50%	1.70%	3.45%	3.70%	0.46	3.72	40.40%	3.00%	5.97%
GMS	GMS INC	$2.90B	10.10%	3.80%	9.68%	9.20%	1.72	2.30	31.40%	2.60%	5.44%
OC	OWENS CORNING	$11.52B	4.80%	1.70%	6.83%	6.60%	1.91	1.44	29.40%	2.30%	7.04%
LPX	LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP	$6.29B	24.10%	15.70%	23.59%	23.50%	0.52	3.03	27.70%	13.70%	18.40%
BLDR	BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE INC	$12.27B	21.00%	8.40%	14.58%	16.50%	1.62	1.82	32.20%	5.70%	8.70%
LII	LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC	$20.45B	105.90%	23.90%	47.26%	32.40%	3.05	1.43	32.80%	15.00%	19.03%
AAON	AAON INC	$8.09B	20.00%	14.10%	18.08%	21.20%	0.59	2.77	31.00%	12.60%	15.69%
CSL	CARLISLE COMPANIES INC	$16.92B	48.60%	20.60%	32.30%	46.00%	1.52	2.58	37.50%	25.20%	31.36%
FBIN	FORTUNE BRANDS INNOVATIONS INC	$6.14B	18.10%	6.50%	13.05%	15.30%	1.86	1.41	44.90%	9.40%	14.75%
WMS	ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC	$9.00B	35.70%	13.50%	21.90%	24.70%	1.40	3.21	38.10%	15.90%	23.93%
MAS	MASCO CORP	$13.02B	-490.30%	15.30%	33.59%	21.70%	-20.13	1.75	36.20%	10.30%	15.28%
AEHL	ANTELOPE ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS LTD	$2.48M	-17.20%	-13.20%	-34.02%	-12.00%	0.46	2.52	-0.10%	-10.70%	-9.41%
CSTE	CAESARSTONE LTD	$76.18M	-14.20%	-7.70%	-10.51%	-9.40%	1.00	2.30	21.80%	-9.70%	-9.42%
TREX	TREX CO INC	$6.25B	22.30%	14.40%	25.81%	22.00%	0.80	0.98	40.60%	17.70%	24.00%
JELD	JELD-WEN HOLDING INC	$336.93M	-54.90%	-13.10%	-14.47%	-9.60%	4.35	1.87	17.50%	-9.80%	-7.35%
AIRJ	AIRJOULE TECHNOLOGIES CORP	$260.39M	123.60%	48.60%	81.17%	86.50%	0.47	7.83	N/A	N/A	N/A
AZEK	AZEK CO INC	$7.18B	10.80%	6.70%	11.25%	19.70%	0.58	2.45	37.20%	9.90%	15.32%
APT	ALPHA PRO TECH LTD	$50.45M	6.30%	5.40%	7.11%	8.10%	0.19	16.22	39.60%	6.80%	8.68%
ILAG	INTELLIGENT LIVING APPLICATION GROUP INC	$6.95M	-25.40%	-22.60%	-27.51%	-27.40%	0.14	6.21	17.50%	-49.20%	-47.71%

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. Perma Pipe International Holdings (NASDAQ:PPIH)

Perma Pipe International Holdings (NASDAQ:PPIH) is the #1 top building product & equipment stock out of 31 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% 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: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Perma Pipe International Holdings (NASDAQ:PPIH) has a Due Diligence Score of 36, which is -1 points lower than the building product & equipment industry average of 37. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates PPIH as a "A".

PPIH passed 11 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Perma Pipe International Holdings has seen its stock return 43.4% over the past year, overperforming other building product & equipment stocks by 48 percentage points.

2. Interface (NASDAQ:TILE)

Interface (NASDAQ:TILE) 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 Interface (NASDAQ:TILE) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Interface (NASDAQ:TILE) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 7 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 37.

TILE passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Interface has seen its stock return 28.09% over the past year, overperforming other building product & equipment stocks by 33 percentage points.

Interface has an average 1 year price target of $30.00, an upside of 46.84% from Interface's current stock price of $20.43.

Interface stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Interface, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 100% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK)

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

Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK) has a Due Diligence Score of 52, which is 15 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 37.

ROCK passed 16 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Gibraltar Industries has seen its stock lose -19.75% over the past year, underperforming other building product & equipment stocks by -15 percentage points.

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 1.91%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 1.03%. 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. Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN)

Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN) has an annual dividend yield of 1.9%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 1.03%. 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 28.2% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX)

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) has an annual dividend yield of 1.85%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 1.03%. 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.

Why are building product & equipment stocks up?

Building product & equipment stocks were up 1.92% in the last day, and up 2.21% over the last week. Johnson Controls International was the among the top gainers in the building products & equipment industry, gaining 1.66% yesterday.

Johnson Controls shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 financial results and raised its FY2025 earnings 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. Apogee Enterprises (NASDAQ:APOG)

Apogee Enterprises (NASDAQ:APOG) 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.

Apogee Enterprises has a valuation score of 43, which is 13 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 30. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Apogee Enterprises's stock has dropped -38.64% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the building product & equipment industry by -34 percentage points.

2. Perma Pipe International Holdings (NASDAQ:PPIH)

Perma Pipe International Holdings (NASDAQ:PPIH) 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.

Perma Pipe International Holdings has a valuation score of 57, which is 27 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 30. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Perma Pipe International Holdings's stock has gained 43.4% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the building product & equipment industry by 48 percentage points.

3. Gms (NYSE:GMS)

Gms (NYSE:GMS) 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.

Gms has a valuation score of 57, which is 27 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 30. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Gms's stock has dropped -18.79% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the building product & equipment industry by -14 percentage points.

Are building product & equipment stocks a good buy now?

41.67% of building product & equipment stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect building product & equipment stocks to rise by 14.51% over the next year.

3.57% 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), 10.71% are rated D (Sell), and 10.71% 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 24.32x.

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