UFP Industries (UFPI) reported $1.88 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 2.6%. EPS of $1.48 for the same period compares to $1.70 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +3.99% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.81 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.44, the EPS surprise was +2.78%.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how UFP Industries performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Net Sales- Retail: $818.78 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $787.37 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +3.9%. Net Sales- Construction: $526.78 million versus $519.83 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -4.5% change. Net Sales- Packaging: $458.25 million compared to the $433.3 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +6.9% year over year.View all Key Company Metrics for UFP Industries here>>>
Shares of UFP Industries have returned +0.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.9% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.Zacks' Research Chief Names "Stock Most Likely to Double"
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