Installed Building Products, Inc. · Consumer Discretionary · Residential Construction
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Last
$234.67
−$8.16 (−3.36%) 2:59 PM ET
Prev closePrevC$242.83
OpenOpen$242.27
Day highHigh$245.77
Day lowLow$234.43
VolumeVol176,857
Avg volAvgVol329,066
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Mkt cap
$6.45B
EV/Sales
2.41
P/E ratio
25.74
FY Revenue
$2.96B
EPS
9.43
Gross Margin
33.63%
Div yield
1.39%
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
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IBP
Installed Building Products, Inc.
IBP’s recent price action shows positive one- and three-month momentum and a close above its short-term moving averages, while the six-month return remains materially negative. Operating profitability and free-cash-flow generation remain constructive, although muted revenue growth, declining net income, and elevated leverage moderate the broader fundamental picture. Valuation multiples and elevated short-volume activity add sensitivity around the otherwise balanced technical and financial signals.
AI summarized at 3:42 PM ET, 2026-08-31
AI summary scores
INTRADAY:53SWING:64LONG:51
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
+39% (Above avg)
Vol/Avg: 1.39×
RSI
52.90(Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
0255075100
MACD momentum
Intraday
-0.09 (Weak)
MACD: -0.22 Signal: -0.13
Short-Term
-0.88 (Weak)
MACD: 3.86 Signal: 4.74
Long-Term
-0.55 (Weak)
MACD: 9.17 Signal: 9.72
Intraday trend score
38.46
LOW30.46HIGH62.96
Latest news
IBP•12 articles•Positive: 2Neutral: 1Negative: 0
NeutralZacks Investment Research• Zacks.Com
Should You Invest in the State Street SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (XHB)?
The State Street SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (XHB) is a passively managed fund offering exposure to homebuilders and construction companies. Despite low expense ratios of 0.35%, the ETF has underperformed with a 9.19% decline over the past year and carries high risk with a beta of 1.25. Zacks assigned it a Rank 4 (Sell) rating, recommending investors consider alternatives like the Invesco Building & Construction ETF (PKB) instead.
Mentioned as a top holding in XHB, but no performance metrics or sentiment analysis is included.
PositiveInvesting.com• Nathan Reiff
2 Ways to Play the QXO-TopBuild Deal
QXO Inc. is pursuing an aggressive consolidation strategy in the fragmented building products industry with a $17 billion acquisition of TopBuild Corp., following previous major acquisitions totaling $13 billion. While the deal could double QXO's revenue and create $300 million in synergies, the company faces significant execution risks including a stretched balance sheet, minimal profitability margins, and integration challenges. Investors may alternatively consider competitor Installed Building Products (IBP), which is already profitable and could benefit if QXO's deal encounters obstacles.
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Sentiment note
IBP offers a safer alternative investment with established profitability, strong cash flow, and exposure to similar building products and insulation markets without acquisition integration risks. The company could gain market share if QXO's deal faces obstacles, and benefits from being a direct competitor positioned to capitalize on any QXO execution failures.
PositiveBenzinga• Globe Newswire
Angle Advisors announces Thermo-Tech Mechanical Insulation has been acquired by Installed Building Products
Installed Building Products, Inc. (IBP) has acquired Thermo-Tech Mechanical Insulation, Inc., a Wisconsin-based mechanical insulation services provider with 40 years of industry experience. Angle Advisors served as the exclusive investment banking advisor. The acquisition expands IBP's operations to over 250 locations and 10,000 employees, strengthening its position in the commercial insulation space.
The acquisition expands IBP's market presence and capabilities into the commercial insulation sector, adding a 40-year-old established company with competitive advantages. This strategic growth move is presented as part of IBP's continued expansion strategy.
UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
Installed Building (IBP) Expands Presence With Two Acquisitions
Installed Building (IBP) acquires Thrice Energy Solutions and Gutter Pro, strengthening regional footprints.
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UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
Should Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO) Be on Your Investing Radar?
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UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
Installed Building (IBP) Tops on Q1 Earnings & Net Revenues
Installed Building's (IBP) first-quarter results reflect improvements in the single-family end market and healthy sales in the multi-family end markets.
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UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
Installed Building Products (IBP) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
Installed Building Products (IBP) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 10.76% and 2.41%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
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UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
Installed Building (IBP) to Report Q1 Earnings: What to Expect?
Installed Building's (IBP) first-quarter 2024 results are likely to reflect solid sales in multi-family residential and commercial end markets, along with the effective implementation of operational excellence.
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UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
CaesarStone (CSTE) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 18.75% and 6.64%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
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UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
Hillman Solutions Corp. (HLMN) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 25% and 1.30%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
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UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
Installed Building Products (IBP) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know
Installed Building Products (IBP) reachead $244.69 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.72% change compared to its last close.
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UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
Frontdoor (FTDR) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Frontdoor (FTDR) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 115% and 0.44%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
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