Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR) Debt to Equity Ratio: 1.30
Is Builders FirstSource, Inc.’s debt to equity ratio high or low?
Builders FirstSource, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio of 1.30 is 27% above its 5-year average of 1.02, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.70–1.65).
As of Tuesday, June 23, 2026. 12.55% above its 12-month average of 1.16.
BLDR Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
BLDR Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
BLDR Current vs Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
BLDR Debt to Equity Ratio Metrics
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
1.30
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
1.16
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
0.95
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
1.02
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
3.12
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
3.69
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
2.95
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+12.55%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+37.20%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+26.83%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-58.36%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-64.80%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-55.92%
BLDR Competitors' Debt to Equity Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR) | $8.32B | 1.30 | 1.16 | 0.95 | 1.02 |
| AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vs › | $8.25B | 0.63 | 0.69 | 0.53 | 0.53 |
| Gartner, Inc. (IT)vs › | $8.41B | 11.31 | 6.72 | 7.95 | 7.20 |
| EnerSys (ENS)vs › | $8.51B | 0.62 | 0.63 | 0.61 | 0.68 |
| Aecom (ACM)vs › | $8.85B | 1.35 | 1.37 | 1.28 | 1.17 |
| AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)vs › | $7.56B | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| MYR Group Inc. (MYRG)vs › | $7.52B | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.15 | 0.13 |
| Arcosa, Inc. (ACA)vs › | $7.11B | 0.58 | 0.65 | 0.46 | 0.39 |
| Pool Corporation (POOL)vs › | $7.11B | 1.30 | 1.15 | 1.17 | 1.17 |
| Planet Labs PBC (PL)vs › | $9.58B | 2.45 | 1.25 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
1.30
Current Ratio
1.86
Builders FirstSource, Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio Formula & Definition
Debt to Equity measures financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Builders FirstSource, Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio FAQ
- What is the debt to equity ratio for Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR)?
- The debt to equity ratio for BLDR stock is 1.30.
- Is Builders FirstSource, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio high or low?
- Builders FirstSource, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio of 1.30 is 27% above its 5-year average of 1.02, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.70–1.65).
- What is the TTM average debt to equity ratio for Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR)?
- The TTM average debt to equity ratio for BLDR stock is 1.16.
- What is the 3Y average debt to equity ratio for Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR)?
- The 3Y average debt to equity ratio for BLDR stock is 0.95.
- What is the 5Y average debt to equity ratio for Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR)?
- The 5Y average debt to equity ratio for BLDR stock is 1.02.
- What is the 10Y average debt to equity ratio for Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR)?
- The 10Y average debt to equity ratio for BLDR stock is 3.12.
- What is the 15Y average debt to equity ratio for Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR)?
- The 15Y average debt to equity ratio for BLDR stock is 3.69.
- What is the 20Y average debt to equity ratio for Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR)?
- The 20Y average debt to equity ratio for BLDR stock is 2.95.
Builders FirstSource, Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio History
| DATE | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 1.30 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.01 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.78 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.70 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.71 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.65 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.93 |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.62 |
| 2017-12-31 | 4.74 |
| 2016-12-31 | 5.82 |
| 2015-12-31 | 13.08 |
| 2014-12-31 | 9.55 |
| 2013-12-31 | 23.03 |
| 2012-12-31 | 7.50 |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.94 |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.06 |
| 2009-12-31 | 6.37 |
| 2008-12-31 | 3.12 |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.16 |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.24 |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.84 |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.49 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.00 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.00 |
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About Builders FirstSource, Inc.
Builders FirstSource, Inc., through its various subsidiaries, operates as a key supplier of construction resources across the United States. The company is involved in fabricating and distributing a wide array of building materials, prefabricated components, and specialized construction services, catering to a diverse clientele that includes professional homebuilders, subcontractors, renovation experts, and individual consumers. Its extensive product range encompasses foundational lumber and sheet goods, such as dimensional timber, plywood, and oriented strand board, primarily used for on-site residential framing. Furthermore, Builders FirstSource manufactures factory-assembled elements like wood and steel floor and roof trusses, wall panels, stair units, and engineered wood products. Complementing these, the company supplies windows, both internal and external door assemblies, various interior and exterior finishing trims, and bespoke items marketed under the Synboard brand. Additionally, the firm provides gypsum, roofing, and insulation solutions, including wallboards, ceiling materials, joint compounds, and finishes. Its offerings also extend to siding, metal, and concrete products, featuring vinyl, composite, and wood siding options, alongside exterior trims, other exterior finishes, metal studs, and cement-based items. Beyond these materials, Builders FirstSource furnishes other building essentials like cabinetry and hardware, and delivers value-added services such as comprehensive turn-key framing, shell construction, design consultation, and expert installation. Founded in 1998, the enterprise initially operated as BSL Holdings, Inc. before formally changing its name to Builders FirstSource, Inc. in October 1999. The company's corporate headquarters are situated in Dallas, Texas.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Construction
- CEO
- Peter Jackson