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Crypto Millionaire Predicts 8,788% Gains For THIS (From Paradigm Press) (Ad) Free GMS Stock Alerts $92.77 +1.98 (+2.18%) (As of 04/23/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$91.40▼$92.8750-Day Range$85.48▼$100.3952-Week Range$54.59▼$101.04Volume307,152 shsAverage Volume355,356 shsMarket Capitalization$3.69 billionP/E Ratio12.99Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$89.63 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get GMS alerts: Email Address GMS MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside3.4% Downside$89.63 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.06% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.50Based on 12 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$3.56 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth5.14%From $8.36 to $8.79 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.90 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector102nd out of 197 stocksLumber & Other Construction Materials Industry2nd out of 4 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingGMS has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageGMS has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.06% of the float of GMS has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGMS has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in GMS has recently decreased by 25.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldGMS does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthGMS does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for GMS. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentGMS has a news sentiment score of 0.50. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for GMS this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added GMS to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, GMS insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,561,192.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.90% of the stock of GMS is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions95.28% of the stock of GMS is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for GMS are expected to grow by 5.14% in the coming year, from $8.36 to $8.79 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of GMS is 12.99, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.00.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of GMS is 12.99, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 24.73.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGMS has a P/B Ratio of 3.01. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Stansberry ResearchThe "Smart Money" Is Ready for May 1st Are You?Former Wall Street VP: "Buy This Stock Now" Five of America's Most Successful Investors Bought Shares in The Same Company. One Former Wall St. Trader Explains Why… About GMS Stock (NYSE:GMS)GMS Inc. distributes wallboard, ceilings, steel framing and complementary construction products in the United States and Canada. The company offers ceilings products, including suspended mineral fibers, soft fibers, and metal ceiling systems primarily used in offices, hotels, hospitals, retail facilities, schools, and various other commercial and institutional buildings. It also provides steel framing products, such as steel tracks, studs, and various other steel products used to frame the interior walls of a commercial or institutional building; and insulation, lumber and other wood products, ready-mix joint compound, and various other interior construction products, as well as ancillary products comprising tools, fasteners, and safety products. In addition, the company distributes acoustical ceilings, steel framing, insulation, and related building products, as well as commercial and residential building materials. It serves professional contractors and homebuilders. As of April 30, 2022, the company operated 300 branches across 44 states and the District of Columbia, as well as 6 provinces in Canada. It also operates a network of approximately 300 distribution centers. GMS Inc. was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Tucker, Georgia.Read More GMS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart GMS Stock News HeadlinesMarch 29, 2024 | insidertrades.comGMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) SVP Sells $1,931,400.00 in StockApril 23, 2024 | msn.comGM earnings top forecasts despite headwindsApril 24, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Bitcoin Rockets To Record High But Buy THIS InsteadRecently, Bitcoin smashed through its previous record high to hit $72,720. It’s made many, many people very rich. 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Who fits the mold this year?April 9, 2024 | msn.comRanking the Eagles’ 5 biggest needs ahead of the 2024 NFL DraftApril 9, 2024 | msn.com20 best value signings in NFL free agency that have GMs looking like geniusesApril 9, 2024 | msn.comCandidates Chess: GMs Dibyendu Barua and Pravin Thipsay analyse how Indian players have fared so farApril 9, 2024 | msn.comCandidates Chess: Indian performance satisfactory so far, say GMs Barua and ThipsayApril 9, 2024 | mirror.co.ukDrake Maye suffers NFL Draft blow as GMs warned they could be fired for picking himApril 8, 2024 | msn.comNFL GMs warned Drake Maye will 'get them fired' in brutal Draft assessmentApril 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comGMS Takes Tops Spots in HRO Baker's Dozen SurveyApril 6, 2024 | msn.comESPN Analyst and Former NFL Cornerback Tells GMs to Not Overthink Draft and Take Likely Hall of Fame Receiver Marvin Harrison Jr.April 5, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEQS-AGM: Kontron AG: Convocation of the 25th Annual General MeetingSee More Headlines Receive GMS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for GMS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/29/2024Today4/23/2024Fiscal Year End4/30/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)6/27/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Lumber & other construction materials Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:GMS CUSIPN/A CIK1600438 Webwww.gms.com Phone(800) 392-4619Fax770-491-9487Employees7,007Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$89.63 High Stock Price Target$105.00 Low Stock Price Target$74.00 Potential Upside/Downside-3.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.14 Trailing P/E Ratio12.99 Forward P/E Ratio11.10 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$332.99 million Net Margins5.48% Pretax Margin7.22% Return on Equity25.65% Return on Assets10.58% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.69 Current Ratio2.40 Quick Ratio1.47 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.33 billion Price / Sales0.69 Cash Flow$13.05 per share Price / Cash Flow7.11 Book Value$30.86 per share Price / Book3.01Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares39,800,000Free Float39,044,000Market Cap$3.69 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.73 Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink, or The Boring Company? Click the link below to learn when Elon Musk will let these companies finally IPO.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. John C. Turner Jr. (Age 55)President, CEO & Director Comp: $1.98MMr. Scott M. Deakin (Age 58)Senior VP & CFO Comp: $988.17kMr. George Travis Hendren (Age 49)Senior VP & COO Comp: $928.96kMr. Craig D. Apolinsky (Age 57)Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Comp: $804.35kMs. Leigh Dobbs (Age 47)Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer Comp: $524.81kMr. William Forrest Bell (Age 63)Chief Accounting Officer Mr. Eric N. SundbySenior VP, Chief Information Officer & Head of Process ExcellenceCarey PhelpVice President of Investor & Media RelationsDon TaylorVice President of Operations - Western RegionMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsBeacon Roofing SupplyNASDAQ:BECNRush EnterprisesNASDAQ:RUSHBGroup 1 AutomotiveNYSE:GPITripadvisorNASDAQ:TRIPRush EnterprisesNASDAQ:RUSHAView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsLouisiana State Employees Retirement SystemSold 600 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.049%Maryland State Retirement & Pension SystemSold 405 shares on 4/20/2024Ownership: 0.036%State of Alaska Department of RevenueSold 716 shares on 4/19/2024Ownership: 0.061%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 708 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 0.015%Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLCBought 403 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 0.011%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions GMS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell GMS stock right now? 8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GMS in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" GMS shares. View GMS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is GMS's stock price target for 2024? 8 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for GMS's shares. Their GMS share price targets range from $74.00 to $105.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $89.63 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.4%. View analysts price targets for GMS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have GMS shares performed in 2024? GMS's stock was trading at $82.43 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, GMS shares have increased by 12.5% and is now trading at $92.77. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting GMS? GMS saw a drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 814,800 shares, a drop of 25.2% from the March 15th total of 1,090,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 364,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.2 days. Currently, 2.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. View GMS's Short Interest. When is GMS's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, June 27th 2024. View our GMS earnings forecast. How were GMS's earnings last quarter? GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 29th. The company reported $1.60 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.61 by $0.01. The firm earned $1.26 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.27 billion. GMS had a net margin of 5.48% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 25.65%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 1.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.85 EPS. What ETFs hold GMS's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of GMS (NYSE:GMS) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Industrials ETF (PSCI), Invesco Dorsey Wright Industrials Momentum ETF (PRN), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF (CALF), Invesco S&P SmallCap Quality ETF (XSHQ), Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSML), Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO), AlphaMark Actively Managed Small Cap ETF (SMCP) and Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF (RZG). What is Michael Callahan's approval rating as GMS's CEO? 11 employees have rated GMS Chief Executive Officer Michael Callahan on Glassdoor.com. Michael Callahan has an approval rating of 78% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of GMS own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other GMS investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Deere & Company (DE), AT&T (T), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Micron Technology (MU), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Applied Materials (AMAT), Caterpillar (CAT) and D.R. Horton (DHI). When did GMS IPO? GMS (GMS) raised $154 million in an IPO on Thursday, May 26th 2016. The company issued 7,000,000 shares at a price of $21.00-$23.00 per share. Barclays and Credit Suisse acted as the underwriters for the IPO and RBC Capital Markets, Baird, Wells Fargo Securities, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Raymond James and Stephens were co-managers. Who are GMS's major shareholders? GMS's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Reinhart Partners LLC. (1.22%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.15%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.07%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.05%) and Maryland State Retirement & Pension System (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Coliseum Capital Management, L, Craig D Apolinsky, George T Hendren, John C Turner Jr, John J Gavin, Peter C Browning, Scott M Deakin, Theron I Gilliam and William Forrest Bell. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of GMS? Shares of GMS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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