What is Sidoti’s Forecast for ROCK Q1 Earnings?

Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROCK) – Investment analysts at Sidoti issued their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for Gibraltar Industries in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, March 2nd. Sidoti analyst J. Romero forecasts that the construction company will post earnings of $0.49 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Gibraltar Industries’ current full-year earnings is $4.91 per share. Sidoti also issued estimates for Gibraltar Industries’ Q2 2026 earnings at $1.01 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.20 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.08 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $3.78 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.51 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $1.40 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.59 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $1.46 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $4.97 EPS.

Other analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Gibraltar Industries in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Zacks Research lowered shares of Gibraltar Industries from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, CJS Securities raised shares of Gibraltar Industries to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, December 11th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Gibraltar Industries presently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Gibraltar Industries Stock Down 4.2%

NASDAQ ROCK opened at $41.23 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $1.22 billion, a PE ratio of -27.49, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.76 and a beta of 1.34. Gibraltar Industries has a 52 week low of $40.98 and a 52 week high of $75.08. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $51.49 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $56.42.

Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The construction company reported $0.76 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.74 by $0.02. Gibraltar Industries had a positive return on equity of 12.05% and a negative net margin of 3.76%.The company had revenue of $268.69 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $265.13 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.01 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 16.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Gibraltar Industries has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.650-4.050 EPS.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Gibraltar Industries by 73.0% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 481 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 203 shares during the period. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd raised its holdings in Gibraltar Industries by 822.2% during the 4th quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 498 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 444 shares during the period. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its position in Gibraltar Industries by 240.0% in the fourth quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 510 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 360 shares during the last quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new stake in Gibraltar Industries in the third quarter worth $38,000. Finally, Kestra Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in Gibraltar Industries during the fourth quarter worth $39,000. 98.39% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Gibraltar Industries News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Gibraltar Industries this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Sidoti’s longer‑term outlook is modestly constructive — the shop projects FY2027 EPS of $4.97, slightly above the current consensus of $4.91, and forecasts stronger 2027 quarterly cadence (Q2 2027 $1.40; Q3 2027 $1.59; Q4 2027 $1.46). That suggests analysts see recovery/earnings growth into 2027, which could support upside for the stock if execution meets these numbers. Sidoti estimates
• Neutral Sentiment: Reported short‑interest data shows 0 shares and a 0.0 days‑to‑cover ratio — this appears to be a reporting anomaly (NaN/incomplete change from prior period). As reported, it provides no actionable signal about bearish positioning or imminent short pressure. No link available for the raw short‑interest entry.
• Negative Sentiment: Sidoti’s FY2026 view is meaningfully below broader street expectations — the firm forecasts FY2026 EPS of $3.78 (and quarterly FY2026 cadence: Q1 $0.49; Q2 $1.01; Q3 $1.20; Q4 $1.08). That is in line with Gibraltar’s own FY2026 guidance range (3.65–4.05) but well under the consensus ~4.91, which likely prompted downward re‑rating/pressure on the share price today as investors adjust to a lower near‑term earnings baseline. Sidoti estimates

Gibraltar Industries Company Profile

Gibraltar Industries, Inc (NASDAQ: ROCK) is a leading manufacturer of building products and infrastructure solutions for the residential, commercial, industrial and utility markets. The company designs, engineers and markets a broad portfolio of highly engineered products to reinforce structures, improve energy efficiency and enhance safety and durability. Gibraltar’s Building Products segment includes metal roofing, siding, ventilation and structural support systems for homes and light commercial facilities, while its Infrastructure Solutions segment supplies transmission and distribution hardware, storm response equipment and renewable energy supports to utility and civil markets.

In the Building Products segment, Gibraltar offers metal and composite solutions such as roof and siding panels, deck and solar shading supports, chimney and venting systems, railings and fencing.