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NYSE:GMS

GMS (GMS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$96.87
+0.32 (+0.33%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$96.21
$97.68
50-Day Range
$80.61
$97.16
52-Week Range
$52.00
$99.08
Volume
402,599 shs
Average Volume
362,292 shs
Market Capitalization
$3.86 billion
P/E Ratio
13.57
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$89.63

GMS MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
7.5% Downside
$89.63 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.75% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.38mentions of GMS in the last 14 days
Based on 18 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$2.26 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
4.55%
From $8.35 to $8.73 Per Share

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.

2.72 out of 5 stars

Retail/Wholesale Sector

115th out of 195 stocks

Lumber & Other Construction Materials Industry

3rd out of 4 stocks

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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.

GMS Stock Price History

GMS Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/29/2024
Today
3/27/2024
Fiscal Year End
4/30/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
6/27/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Lumber & other construction materials
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
7,007
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$89.63
High Stock Price Target
$105.00
Low Stock Price Target
$74.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-7.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$332.99 million
Pretax Margin
7.22%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$5.33 billion
Cash Flow
$12.81 per share
Book Value
$35.65 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
39,044,000
Market Cap
$3.86 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.72
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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 twelve months. 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.
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What is GMS's stock price target for 2024?

8 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for GMS's stock. Their GMS share price targets range from $74.00 to $105.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $89.63 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 7.5%.
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How have GMS shares performed in 2024?

GMS's stock was trading at $82.43 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GMS stock has increased by 17.5% and is now trading at $96.87.
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Are investors shorting GMS?

GMS saw a decline in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,090,000 shares, a decline of 6.0% from the February 29th total of 1,160,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 342,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.2 days. Approximately 2.8% of the company's stock are sold short.
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When is GMS's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, June 27th 2024.
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.

How were GMS's earnings last quarter?

GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 29th. The company reported $1.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.61 by $0.01. The business earned $1.26 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.27 billion. GMS had a net margin of 5.48% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 25.65%. The company's revenue was up 1.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.85 EPS.

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 initial public offering 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 many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (13.14%), Vanguard Group Inc. (13.39%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.11%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (3.08%), Federated Hermes Inc. (2.51%) and Pzena Investment Management LLC (1.64%). 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.
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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.
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This page (NYSE:GMS) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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