Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 79.68 is 491% above its 5-year average of 13.48, near the high end of its 5-year range (3.49–83.36).
As of Thursday, August 6, 2026. 240.29% above its 12-month average of 23.42.
PE Ratio (79.68) = Close Price ($75.37) / Diluted TTM EPS ($0.95)
PE RATIO
79.68
PE RATIO AVG TTM
23.42
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
16.96
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
12.96
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
13.61
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
15.23
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
14.69
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+240.29%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+369.74%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+514.89%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+485.26%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+423.13%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+442.36%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
26.00
median of 37 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+206.46%
vs the sector median at left
Builders FirstSource, Inc.
Market Cap
$8.11B
PE Ratio
79.68
TTM Avg
23.42
3Y Avg
16.96
5Y Avg
12.96
Market Cap
$8.96B
PE Ratio
24.90
TTM Avg
102.36
3Y Avg
102.36
5Y Avg
4685.80
Market Cap
$9.83B
PE Ratio
47.11
TTM Avg
42.01
3Y Avg
42.01
5Y Avg
42.01
Market Cap
$12.42B
PE Ratio
189.10
TTM Avg
40.75
3Y Avg
17.22
5Y Avg
14.13
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR) | $8.11B | 79.68 | 23.42 | 16.96 | 12.96 |
| The Mosaic Company (MOS)vs › | $7.37B | 138.00 | 9.95 | 17.37 | 13.38 |
| First Majestic Silver Corp. (AG)vs › | $8.96B | 24.90 | 102.36 | 102.36 | 4685.80 |
| MP Materials Corp. (MP)vs › | $9.31B | N/A | 43.25 | 41.10 | 113.80 |
| Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. (SOLS)vs › | $9.83B | 47.11 | 42.01 | 42.01 | 42.01 |
| Griffon Corporation (GFF)vs › | $4.95B | 24.05 | 80.79 | 45.46 | 34.93 |
| United States Steel Corporation (X)vs › | $12.42B | 189.10 | 40.75 | 17.22 | 14.13 |
| Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs › | $13.13B | 9.67 | 12.26 | 11.50 | 14.49 |
| RPM International Inc. (RPM)vs › | $14.92B | 22.37 | 20.82 | 23.84 | 23.62 |
| Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG)vs › | $1.24B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
At 79.7, P/E is richer than usual, sitting higher than 93% of its 20-year history.
20-year low
3.5
median
13.4
20-year high
908.7
Trailing P/E
79.7
Forward P/E
22.3
Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$75.37
Forward EPS (Est.)
$3.25
Forward P/E
22.31
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | 79.68 |
| 2026-08-05 | 83.36 |
| 2026-08-04 | 82.82 |
| 2026-08-03 | 79.65 |
| 2026-07-31 | 73.01 |
| 2026-07-30 | 72.54 |
| 2026-07-29 | 25.96 |
| 2026-07-28 | 28.23 |
| 2026-07-27 | 27.86 |
| 2026-07-24 | 27.92 |
| 2026-07-23 | 27.03 |
| 2026-07-22 | 27.21 |
| 2026-07-21 | 26.72 |
| 2026-07-20 | 27.85 |
| 2026-07-17 | 28.45 |
| 2026-07-16 | 29.96 |
| 2026-07-15 | 29.14 |
| 2026-07-14 | 28.80 |
| 2026-07-13 | 28.16 |
| 2026-07-10 | 29.00 |
| 2026-07-09 | 28.56 |
| 2026-07-08 | 28.43 |
| 2026-07-07 | 30.05 |
| 2026-07-06 | 31.54 |
| 2026-07-02 | 32.45 |
| 2026-07-01 | 32.48 |
| 2026-06-30 | 34.28 |
| 2026-06-29 | 34.68 |
| 2026-06-26 | 34.15 |
| 2026-06-25 | 33.99 |
| 2026-06-24 | 32.72 |
| 2026-06-23 | 29.40 |
| 2026-06-22 | 29.63 |
| 2026-06-18 | 30.88 |
| 2026-06-17 | 29.17 |
| 2026-06-16 | 30.17 |
| 2026-06-15 | 29.81 |
| 2026-06-12 | 29.80 |
| 2026-06-11 | 30.10 |
| 2026-06-10 | 28.59 |
| 2026-06-09 | 29.71 |
| 2026-06-08 | 28.02 |
| 2026-06-05 | 28.21 |
| 2026-06-04 | 28.73 |
| 2026-06-03 | 28.45 |
| 2026-06-02 | 28.88 |
| 2026-06-01 | 28.97 |
| 2026-05-29 | 29.22 |
| 2026-05-28 | 29.39 |
| 2026-05-27 | 29.68 |
| 2026-05-26 | 28.51 |
| 2026-05-22 | 28.41 |
| 2026-05-21 | 28.30 |
| 2026-05-20 | 27.29 |
| 2026-05-19 | 25.44 |
| 2026-05-18 | 26.89 |
| 2026-05-15 | 26.98 |
| 2026-05-14 | 28.19 |
| 2026-05-13 | 27.71 |
| 2026-05-12 | 27.89 |
| 2026-05-11 | 28.69 |
| 2026-05-08 | 29.66 |
| 2026-05-07 | 30.43 |
| 2026-05-06 | 30.66 |
| 2026-05-05 | 28.57 |
| 2026-05-04 | 28.26 |
| 2026-05-01 | 29.01 |
| 2026-04-30 | 30.30 |
| 2026-04-29 | 21.49 |
| 2026-04-28 | 22.71 |
| 2026-04-27 | 23.16 |
| 2026-04-24 | 23.21 |
| 2026-04-23 | 23.23 |
| 2026-04-22 | 23.36 |
| 2026-04-21 | 23.13 |
| 2026-04-20 | 23.54 |
| 2026-04-17 | 22.81 |
| 2026-04-16 | 21.62 |
| 2026-04-15 | 21.94 |
| 2026-04-14 | 22.62 |
| 2026-04-13 | 22.56 |
| 2026-04-10 | 21.98 |
| 2026-04-09 | 21.96 |
| 2026-04-08 | 21.41 |
| 2026-04-07 | 20.34 |
| 2026-04-06 | 21.15 |
| 2026-04-02 | 20.39 |
| 2026-04-01 | 20.87 |
| 2026-03-31 | 21.22 |
| 2026-03-30 | 20.32 |
| 2026-03-27 | 20.73 |
| 2026-03-26 | 21.18 |
| 2026-03-25 | 22.01 |
| 2026-03-24 | 21.63 |
| 2026-03-23 | 21.82 |
| 2026-03-20 | 20.93 |
| 2026-03-19 | 21.78 |
| 2026-03-18 | 22.32 |
| 2026-03-17 | 23.37 |
| 2026-03-16 | 22.43 |
| 2026-03-13 | 22.70 |
| 2026-03-12 | 22.32 |
| 2026-03-11 | 23.48 |
| 2026-03-10 | 24.14 |
| 2026-03-09 | 24.47 |
| 2026-03-06 | 24.00 |
| 2026-03-05 | 24.62 |
| 2026-03-04 | 24.74 |
| 2026-03-03 | 25.12 |
| 2026-03-02 | 25.62 |
| 2026-02-27 | 26.88 |
| 2026-02-26 | 26.95 |
| 2026-02-25 | 26.45 |
| 2026-02-24 | 28.27 |
| 2026-02-23 | 27.65 |
| 2026-02-20 | 28.49 |
| 2026-02-19 | 28.72 |
| 2026-02-18 | 29.36 |
| 2026-02-17 | 29.54 |
| 2026-02-13 | 21.85 |
| 2026-02-12 | 22.97 |
| 2026-02-11 | 24.18 |
| 2026-02-10 | 24.46 |
| 2026-02-09 | 23.68 |
| 2026-02-06 | 23.70 |
| 2026-02-05 | 22.87 |
| 2026-02-04 | 23.58 |
| 2026-02-03 | 22.58 |
| 2026-02-02 | 21.58 |
| 2026-01-30 | 21.79 |
| 2026-01-29 | 21.95 |
| 2026-01-28 | 22.30 |
| 2026-01-27 | 22.34 |
| 2026-01-26 | 22.70 |
| 2026-01-23 | 23.31 |
| 2026-01-22 | 23.86 |
| 2026-01-21 | 24.16 |
| 2026-01-20 | 23.34 |
| 2026-01-16 | 24.15 |
| 2026-01-15 | 24.56 |
| 2026-01-14 | 24.07 |
| 2026-01-13 | 23.78 |
| 2026-01-12 | 23.63 |
| 2026-01-09 | 23.74 |
| 2026-01-08 | 21.20 |
| 2026-01-07 | 20.01 |
| 2026-01-06 | 21.19 |
| 2026-01-05 | 20.66 |
| 2026-01-02 | 19.93 |
| 2025-12-31 | 19.60 |
| 2025-12-30 | 19.66 |
| 2025-12-29 | 19.70 |
| 2025-12-26 | 19.81 |
| 2025-12-24 | 19.82 |
| 2025-12-23 | 19.56 |
| 2025-12-22 | 19.74 |
| 2025-12-19 | 19.77 |
| 2025-12-18 | 20.12 |
| 2025-12-17 | 19.72 |
| 2025-12-16 | 19.65 |
| 2025-12-15 | 19.94 |
| 2025-12-12 | 20.66 |
| 2025-12-11 | 20.93 |
| 2025-12-10 | 20.87 |
| 2025-12-09 | 20.00 |
| 2025-12-08 | 20.47 |
| 2025-12-05 | 20.95 |
| 2025-12-04 | 21.14 |
| 2025-12-03 | 21.80 |
| 2025-12-02 | 21.35 |
| 2025-12-01 | 21.56 |
| 2025-11-28 | 21.38 |
| 2025-11-26 | 21.29 |
| 2025-11-25 | 20.76 |
| 2025-11-24 | 19.15 |
| 2025-11-21 | 19.36 |
| 2025-11-20 | 18.07 |
| 2025-11-19 | 18.24 |
| 2025-11-18 | 18.78 |
| 2025-11-17 | 18.94 |
| 2025-11-14 | 19.70 |
| 2025-11-13 | 19.79 |
| 2025-11-12 | 20.27 |
| 2025-11-11 | 20.36 |
| 2025-11-10 | 20.39 |
| 2025-11-07 | 20.84 |
| 2025-11-06 | 20.77 |
| 2025-11-05 | 21.25 |
| 2025-11-04 | 20.91 |
| 2025-11-03 | 21.52 |
| 2025-10-31 | 22.13 |
| 2025-10-30 | 21.27 |
| 2025-10-29 | 17.49 |
| 2025-10-28 | 18.11 |
| 2025-10-27 | 18.69 |
| 2025-10-24 | 18.83 |
| 2025-10-23 | 18.85 |
| 2025-10-22 | 18.60 |
| 2025-10-21 | 19.07 |
| 2025-10-20 | 18.58 |
| 2025-10-17 | 18.59 |
| 2025-10-16 | 18.66 |
| 2025-10-15 | 19.16 |
| 2025-10-14 | 19.44 |
| 2025-10-13 | 18.32 |
| 2025-10-10 | 18.59 |
| 2025-10-09 | 19.39 |
| 2025-10-08 | 19.66 |
| 2025-10-07 | 19.25 |
| 2025-10-06 | 19.29 |
| 2025-10-03 | 19.51 |
| 2025-10-02 | 19.38 |
| 2025-10-01 | 19.23 |
| 2025-09-30 | 18.40 |
| 2025-09-29 | 18.15 |
| 2025-09-26 | 17.94 |
| 2025-09-25 | 17.74 |
| 2025-09-24 | 18.10 |
| 2025-09-23 | 18.39 |
| 2025-09-22 | 18.48 |
| 2025-09-19 | 18.84 |
| 2025-09-18 | 19.56 |
| 2025-09-17 | 19.62 |
| 2025-09-16 | 20.79 |
| 2025-09-15 | 21.27 |
| 2025-09-12 | 21.66 |
| 2025-09-11 | 22.24 |
| 2025-09-10 | 21.28 |
| 2025-09-09 | 21.31 |
| 2025-09-08 | 22.44 |
| 2025-09-05 | 22.64 |
| 2025-09-04 | 21.74 |
| 2025-09-03 | 20.69 |
| 2025-09-02 | 20.84 |
| 2025-08-29 | 21.04 |
| 2025-08-28 | 21.27 |
| 2025-08-27 | 21.51 |
| 2025-08-26 | 21.65 |
| 2025-08-25 | 21.53 |
| 2025-08-22 | 21.92 |
| 2025-08-21 | 20.22 |
| 2025-08-20 | 20.14 |
| 2025-08-19 | 20.96 |
| 2025-08-18 | 20.72 |
| 2025-08-15 | 20.77 |
| 2025-08-14 | 20.96 |
| 2025-08-13 | 21.91 |
| 2025-08-12 | 20.86 |
| 2025-08-11 | 19.54 |
| 2025-08-08 | 20.06 |
| 2025-08-07 | 19.92 |
| 2025-08-06 | 19.84 |
| 2025-08-05 | 20.17 |
| 2025-08-04 | 19.45 |
| 2025-08-01 | 19.75 |
| 2025-07-31 | 19.29 |
| 2025-07-30 | 16.17 |
| 2025-07-29 | 17.11 |
| 2025-07-28 | 17.39 |
| 2025-07-25 | 17.49 |
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