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confidence medium
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Builders FirstSource reports Q1 net loss of $47.4M; revenue falls 10.1% YoY; board approves $500M buyback
Builders FirstSource, Inc.
2026-Q1 EPS reported
-$0.43
revenue$3,287,077,000
- Net sales $3.3B, down 10.1% YoY; net loss $(47.4)M or $(0.43) diluted EPS vs prior year profit $96.3M ($0.84 EPS).
- Adjusted EBITDA $213.8M, down 42.1%; adjusted EPS $0.27 vs $1.51; gross margin down 220bps to 28.3%.
- Repurchased 3.3M shares at $92.25 for $302.9M; new $500M buyback authorization (includes ~$200M remaining from prior plan).
- Free cash flow $42.7M vs $45.0M; net debt/EBITDA ratio 3.2x vs 2.0x.
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