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47 stocks in Construction Materials · Materials sector
The Construction Materials industry within the Materials sector comprises 47 stocks in our coverage universe, with an average composite score of 42.4/100. The quantitative outlook is cautious, with only 2% of stocks earning a Buy rating or higher. Our 6-factor model evaluates each construction materials company across quality, value, momentum, investment, stability, and short interest to identify the strongest quantitative opportunities.
#1 ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) — Composite score: 51.2/100, rated Buy. ACU is a micro-cap materials company with a market cap of $171M. Its strongest factor is Stability at 76/100.
#2 Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP) — Composite score: 53.6/100, rated Hold. KOP is a small-cap materials company with a market cap of $728M. Its strongest factor is Value at 74/100.
#3 HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (HLIO) — Composite score: 51.1/100, rated Hold. HLIO is a mid-cap materials company with a market cap of $2.3B. Its strongest factor is Momentum at 70/100.
ACME UNITED CORP
Composite Score
51.2
Verdict
Buy
Koppers Holdings Inc.
Composite Score
53.6
Verdict
Hold
HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Composite Score
51.1
Verdict
Hold
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
Composite Score
50.6
Verdict
Hold
Snap-on Inc
Composite Score
49.5
Verdict
Hold
EASTERN CO
Composite Score
43.7
Verdict
Hold
WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES INC
Composite Score
49.0
Verdict
Hold
Parker-Hannifin Corp
Composite Score
50.8
Verdict
Hold
Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Composite Score
48.4
Verdict
Hold
LIFETIME BRANDS, INC
Composite Score
42.1
Verdict
Hold
Mueller Water Products, Inc.
Composite Score
46.3
Verdict
Hold
Arcosa, Inc.
Composite Score
51.4
Verdict
Hold
VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC
Composite Score
48.8
Verdict
Hold
Proto Labs Inc
Composite Score
47.4
Verdict
Hold
Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.
Composite Score
45.0
Verdict
Hold
AES CORP
Composite Score
46.1
Verdict
Hold
WEST FRASER TIMBER CO., LTD
Composite Score
44.8
Verdict
Hold
UFP INDUSTRIES INC
Composite Score
47.5
Verdict
Hold
James Hardie Industries plc
Composite Score
44.1
Verdict
Reduce
MASCO CORP /DE/
Composite Score
48.0
Verdict
Reduce
Omega Flex, Inc.
Composite Score
49.1
Verdict
Reduce
Crane Co
Composite Score
47.9
Verdict
Reduce
Hillman Solutions Corp.
Composite Score
43.9
Verdict
Reduce
TREX CO INC
Composite Score
41.9
Verdict
Reduce
Tecnoglass Inc.
Composite Score
44.7
Verdict
Reduce
GRIFFON CORP
Composite Score
45.2
Verdict
Reduce
Legacy Housing Corp
Composite Score
44.8
Verdict
Reduce
LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP
Composite Score
42.5
Verdict
Reduce
CRH PUBLIC LTD CO
Composite Score
47.5
Verdict
Reduce
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC.
Composite Score
45.0
Verdict
Reduce
TECHPRECISION CORP
Composite Score
37.3
Verdict
Reduce
CAVCO INDUSTRIES INC.
Composite Score
42.8
Verdict
Reduce
Crane NXT, Co.
Composite Score
40.5
Verdict
Reduce
Champion Homes, Inc.
Composite Score
40.3
Verdict
Reduce
EAGLE MATERIALS INC
Composite Score
43.6
Verdict
Reduce
Janus International Group, Inc.
Composite Score
45.6
Verdict
Reduce
Amrize Ltd
Composite Score
43.4
Verdict
Reduce
Owens Corning
Composite Score
43.6
Verdict
Reduce
SMITH MIDLAND CORP
Composite Score
42.4
Verdict
Reduce
AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP
Composite Score
38.6
Verdict
Reduce
AMERICAN REBEL HOLDINGS INC
Composite Score
24.4
Verdict
Reduce
Mingteng International Corp Inc.
Composite Score
24.1
Verdict
Avoid
JELD-WEN Holding, Inc.
Composite Score
21.2
Verdict
Avoid
Caesarstone Ltd.
Composite Score
32.5
Verdict
Avoid
AGRIFORCE GROWING SYSTEMS LTD.
Composite Score
18.6
Verdict
Avoid
Brenmiller Energy Ltd.
Composite Score
19.7
Verdict
Avoid
ReTo Eco-Solutions, Inc.
Composite Score
20.4
Verdict
Avoid
Showing all 47 stocks in Construction Materials
Based on our quantitative model, the top-rated construction materials stocks are ACME UNITED CORP (ACU, Buy), Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP, Hold), HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (HLIO, Hold). These stocks score highest on our composite metric that combines quality, value, momentum, investment, stability, and short interest factors.
Of the 47 construction materials stocks we cover, 0 are rated Strong Buy and 1 are rated Buy, for a total of 1 stocks with bullish ratings. 17 stocks are rated Hold, while 29 carry Reduce or Avoid ratings.
Construction Materials stocks in our universe have an average composite score of 42.4/100. Scores above 65 generally correspond to Buy ratings, while scores above 75 indicate Strong Buy. The average tells you how the industry compares to the broader market on our quantitative factors.
Construction Materials is a sub-industry within the Materials sector. While sector-level trends influence all companies in the group, construction materials stocks have their own supply-demand dynamics, competitive structure, and growth drivers. Our model scores each stock individually, allowing you to find the best opportunities regardless of broader sector conditions.