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Best Building Product & Equipment Stocks to Buy Now (2026)

Top building product & equipment stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +28.50% per year, and are the best building product & equipment stocks to buy now. Learn More.

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:

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) is the #1 top building product & equipment stock out of 33 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) is: Value: A, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 8 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 36.

NX passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Quanex Building Products has seen its stock return 28.06% over the past year, overperforming other building product & equipment stocks by 52 percentage points.

Quanex Building Products has an average 1 year price target of $28.00, an upside of 53.76% from Quanex Building Products's current stock price of $18.21.

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

Arlo Technologies (NYSE:ARLO) is the #2 top building product & equipment stock out of 33 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Arlo Technologies (NYSE:ARLO) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Arlo Technologies (NYSE:ARLO) has a Due Diligence Score of 55, which is 19 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 36.

ARLO passed 18 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Arlo Technologies has seen its stock lose -32.34% over the past year, underperforming other building product & equipment stocks by -8 percentage points.

Arlo Technologies has an average 1 year price target of $19.00, an upside of 60.74% from Arlo Technologies's current stock price of $11.82.

Arlo Technologies stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Arlo Technologies, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 66.67% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Interface (NASDAQ:TILE) is the #3 top building product & equipment stock out of 33 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +17.17% per year. Learn more.

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

Interface (NASDAQ:TILE) has a Due Diligence Score of 51, which is 15 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 36.

TILE passed 20 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Interface has seen its stock return 32.11% over the past year, overperforming other building product & equipment stocks by 56 percentage points.

Interface has an average 1 year price target of $40.50, an upside of 15.25% from Interface's current stock price of $35.14.

Interface stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Interface, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Out of 15 building product & equipment stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 building product & equipment stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

Owens Corning (NYSE:OC) has an annual dividend yield of 2.75%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 1.45%. Owens Corning's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Owens Corning's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Owens Corning's dividend payout ratio of -38.3% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN) has an annual dividend yield of 2.65%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 1.45%. 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 82.3% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Apogee Enterprises (NASDAQ:APOG) has an annual dividend yield of 2.63%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 1.45%. Apogee Enterprises's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Apogee Enterprises's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Apogee Enterprises's dividend payout ratio of 33.5% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Building product & equipment stocks were down -1.37% in the last day, and down -0.84% over the last week. Johnson Controls International was the among the top losers in the building products & equipment industry, dropping -2.58% yesterday.

Shares of data center infrastructure-related companies are trading lower as elevated oil prices and stronger-than-expected inflation data fuel expectations that U.S. interest rates will remain elevated. Higher financing costs could pressure capital spending on data centers, power infrastructure, and commercial building projects, potentially weighing on demand for electrical equipment and HVAC systems.

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:

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) is the most undervalued building product & equipment stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Quanex Building Products has a valuation score of 57, which is 28 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 29. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Quanex Building Products's stock has gained 28.06% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the building product & equipment industry by 52 percentage points.

Janus International Group (NYSE:JBI) 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.

Janus International Group has a valuation score of 71, which is 42 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 29. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Janus International Group's stock has dropped -58.42% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the building product & equipment industry by -34 percentage points.

Lennox International (NYSE:LII) 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.

Lennox International has a valuation score of 29, which is 0 points higher than the building product & equipment industry average of 29. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Lennox International's stock has dropped -34.29% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the building product & equipment industry by -10 percentage points.

48% of building product & equipment stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect building product & equipment stocks to rise by 27.44% over the next year.

7.14% of building product & equipment stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 3.57% of building product & equipment stocks are rated B (Buy), 75% are rated C (Hold), 10.71% are rated D (Sell), and 3.57% are rated F (Strong Sell).