Is BCC a good stock to buy right now?

Based on our 6-factor quantitative model, BOISE CASCADE Co (BCC) receives a "Reduce" rating with a composite score of 45.8/100. It is ranked #2,473 out of 4,446 stocks. Key factor scores: Quality 50/100, Value 43/100, Momentum 34/100. The timing signal is "Bearish". This is quantitative analysis only — not investment advice.

What is the stock rating for BCC?

BOISE CASCADE Co (BCC) has a "Reduce" rating and 2-star score. The composite score of 45.8 ranks it #2,473 among 4,446 U.S. stocks. Ratings are updated weekly using academically-proven factor models.

What sector is BCC in?

BOISE CASCADE Co operates in the Consumer Staples sector (Wholesale industry) with a market cap of $2.69 billion. It is classified as a mid-cap stock.

Does BCC pay a dividend?

BCC does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company may be reinvesting profits for growth.

What is BCC's P/E ratio?

BCC has a trailing P/E ratio of 12.45x. The Consumer Staples sector average is 33.1x. This below-average P/E may indicate the stock is undervalued.

How profitable is BCC?

BCC's quality factor score is 50/100. Gross margin: 16.0%. ROE: 10.0% vs sector average 7.7%. Margins are moderate to low, reflecting competitive market dynamics.

How is BCC valued compared to peers?

BCC's value factor score is 43/100 (higher = cheaper). Key multiples: P/E 12.4x, EV/EBITDA 9.4x. Valuation is roughly in line with peers.

What is BCC's debt level?

BCC's debt-to-equity ratio is 59%. Sector average: 72%. Moderate leverage is normal for established companies.

BCC has a beta of 0.91, meaning it tracks the market. Stability score: 61/100.

Does BCC have high short interest?

BCC's short interest factor score is 62/100 (higher = less short selling). Moderate short interest.

BCC Stock Analysis: Top Mid-Cap Reduce (Score 45.8/100) | Blank Capital Research

Data Series	1D	5D	1M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
BCC	-0.51%	+9.52%	+10.52%	+8.93%	-15.33%	-	-	-
Industry Proxy XLP	-1.29%	+0.59%	-3.91%	+6.04%	+3.81%	-	-	-
U.S. Market SPY	-0.07%	+3.60%	+0.34%	-0.36%	+29.52%	-	-	-
Alpha vs Market	-0.44%	+5.92%	+10.18%	+9.29%	-44.85%	-	-	-
Alpha vs Sector	+0.79%	+8.94%	+14.43%	+2.89%	-19.13%	-	-	-

Metric	BCC	Benchmark
P/E Ratio	12.4x	-62%
EV/EBITDA	9.4x	+36%
Price / Book	1.3x

Stock Entity	Score▼	Quality	Value	Momentum	P/E Ratio	ROE	Gross Margin	Net Margin	Rev Growth	D/E Ratio	Market Cap	Compare
ITRN Ituran Location & Control Ltd.	60	48	82	70	19.6x	122.1%	47.8%	16.8%	-	0.0x	$1.0B	VS
SENEA Seneca Foods Corp	55	49	59	69	10.3x	14.4%	14.3%	6.7%	70.9%	39.0x	$1.1B	VS
JBSS SANFILIPPO JOHN B & SON INC	54	50	57	61	12.8x	20.2%	19.3%	6.3%	14.0%	11.0x	$965M	VS
ARW ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC.	53	50	73	63	15.8x	7.2%	11.2%	1.6%	11.9%	337.0x	$7.5B	VS
SFD SMITHFIELD FOODS INC	53	50	72	57	13.8x	11.9%	19.9%	7.5%	7.3%	29.0x	$11.3B	VS
BG Bunge Global SA	53	50	54	69	24.9x	5.7%	5.4%	1.8%	67.3%	59.0x	$24.8B	VS
DAR DARLING INGREDIENTS INC.	53	50	55	71	142.7x	1.5%	24.1%	1.2%	13.3%	114.0x	$9.9B	VS
ADM Archer-Daniels-Midland Co	52	50	52	64	54.6x	2.8%	6.4%	0.8%	-8.4%	33.0x	$34.9B	VS
CTVA Corteva, Inc.	52	49	51	60	50.6x	4.7%	42.9%	0.2%	-57.2%	76.0x	$56.3B	VS
MO ALTRIA GROUP, INC.	51	50	67	51	13.6x	-	62.1%	33.8%	-2.2%	-990.0x	$109.5B	VS
BCC BOISE CASCADE Co	46	50	43	34	12.5x	10.0%	16.0%	3.2%	-7.2%	59.0x	$2.7B

Key Ratio	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016
Gross Margin %	0.2%	-	-	-	-	-	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Operating Margin %	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
EBITDA Margin %	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%
Net Margin %	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
FCF Margin %	-3.6%	-	-	-	-	-	3.9%	3.5%	1.7%	1.7%	1.7%
ROE %	0.1%	0.0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%	0.2%	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
ROA %	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%
ROIC %	10.5%	1.2%	18.0%	22.5%	44.4%	56.8%	28.0%	11.5%	6.2%	11.9%	6.9%

Key Ratio

TTM

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

Gross Margin %

0.2%

0.1%

Operating Margin %

0.0%

0.1%

0.0%

EBITDA Margin %

0.0%

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

0.0%

Net Margin %

0.0%

0.1%

0.0%

FCF Margin %

-3.6%

3.9%

3.5%

1.7%

ROE %

0.1%

0.0%

0.2%

0.4%

0.5%

0.2%

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

ROA %

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

0.3%

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

0.0%

ROIC %

10.5%

1.2%

18.0%

22.5%

44.4%

56.8%

28.0%

11.5%

6.2%

11.9%

6.9%

Line Item	TTM	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
	$6.7B	$6.7B	$6.8B	$8.4B	$7.9B	$5.5B	$4.6B	$5.0B	$4.4B	$3.9B	$3.6B
	—	—	—	—	—	$939M	$678M	$688M	$612M	$513M	$480M
Gross Margin	16.0%	---	---	---	---	17.2%	14.6%	13.8%	13.8%	13.2%	13.2%
	—	—	—	—	—	$97M	$82M	$149M	$82M	$75M	$57M
Total Operating Expenses	—	$6.2B	$6.2B	$7.2B	$7.0B	—	—	—	—	—	—
	$285M	$490M	$624M	$1.2B	$972M	$335M	$136M	$72M	$141M	$80M	$103M
EBIT	$285M	$490M	$624M	$1.2B	$972M	$335M	$136M	$72M	$141M	$80M	$103M
EBITDA	$285M	$490M	$624M	$1.2B	$972M	$423M	$214M	$196M	$225M	$159M	$160M
Operating Margin	4.2%	7.3%	9.1%	13.8%	12.3%	6.1%	2.9%	1.4%	3.2%	2.2%	2.8%
EBITDA Margin	4.3%	7.3%	9.1%	13.8%	12.3%	7.7%	4.6%	3.9%	5.1%	4.1%	4.4%
	—	—	$25M	$25M	$25M	$40M	$26M	$26M	$25M	$41M	$23M
	—	$502M	$645M	$1.1B	$949M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Income Tax Expense	—	$125M	$161M	$289M	$236M	$111M	$27M	$2M	$35M	$5M	$29M
	$215M	$376M	$484M	$858M	$712M	$175M	$81M	$20M	$83M	$38M	$52M
Net Margin	3.2%	5.6%	7.1%	10.2%	9.0%	3.2%	1.7%	0.4%	1.9%	1.0%	1.4%
	$0.58	$9.63	$12.20	$21.70	$18.07	$4.45	$2.07	$0.53	$2.15	$0.99	$1.33
Diluted EPS	$0.58	$9.57	$12.12	$21.56	$17.97	$4.45	$2.07	$0.53	$2.15	$0.99	$1.33
Weighted Avg Basic	—	39M	40M	40M	39M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Weighted Avg Diluted	—	39M	40M	40M	40M	—	—	—	—	—	—

Line Item

TTM

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

$6.7B

$6.8B

$8.4B

$7.9B

$5.5B

$4.6B

$5.0B

$4.4B

$3.9B

$3.6B

—

$939M

$678M

$688M

$612M

$513M

$480M

Gross Margin

16.0%

---

17.2%

14.6%

13.8%

13.2%

—

$97M

$82M

$149M

$82M

$75M

$57M

Total Operating Expenses

—

$6.2B

$7.2B

$7.0B

—

$285M

$490M

$624M

$1.2B

$972M

$335M

$136M

$72M

$141M

$80M

$103M

EBIT

$285M

$490M

$624M

$1.2B

$972M

$335M

$136M

$72M

$141M

$80M

$103M

EBITDA

$285M

$490M

$624M

$1.2B

$972M

$423M

$214M

$196M

$225M

$159M

$160M

Operating Margin

4.2%

7.3%

9.1%

13.8%

12.3%

6.1%

2.9%

1.4%

3.2%

2.2%

2.8%

EBITDA Margin

4.3%

7.3%

9.1%

13.8%

12.3%

7.7%

4.6%

3.9%

5.1%

4.1%

4.4%

—

$25M

$40M

$26M

$25M

$41M

$23M

—

$502M

$645M

$1.1B

$949M

—

Income Tax Expense

—

$125M

$161M

$289M

$236M

$111M

$27M

$2M

$35M

$5M

$29M

$215M

$376M

$484M

$858M

$712M

$175M

$81M

$20M

$83M

$38M

$52M

Net Margin

3.2%

5.6%

7.1%

10.2%

9.0%

3.2%

1.7%

0.4%

1.9%

1.0%

1.4%

$0.58

$9.63

$12.20

$21.70

$18.07

$4.45

$2.07

$0.53

$2.15

$0.99

$1.33

Diluted EPS

$0.58

$9.57

$12.12

$21.56

$17.97

$4.45

$2.07

$0.53

$2.15

$0.99

$1.33

Weighted Avg Basic

—

39M

40M

39M

—

Weighted Avg Diluted

—

39M

40M

—

BOISE CASCADE Co (BCC) Stock Analysis — April 2026 Rating, Price, and Forecast

Last updated: April 2026

Company Overview — What Does BOISE CASCADE Co Do?

Boise Cascade Company manufactures wood products and distributes building materials in the United States and Canada. It operates through two segments, Wood Products and Building Materials Distribution. The Wood Products segment manufactures laminated veneer lumber and laminated beams used in headers and beams; I-joists for residential and commercial flooring and roofing systems, and other structural applications; structural, appearance, and industrial plywood panels; and ponderosa pine lumber products. This segment's products are used in new residential construction, residential repair-and-remodeling markets, light commercial construction, and industrial applications. It sells its products to wholesalers, home improvement centers, retail lumberyards, and industrial converters. The Building Materials Distribution segment distributes a line of building materials, including oriented strand boards, plywood, and lumber; general line items, such as siding, composite decking, doors, metal products, insulation, and roofing; and engineered wood products. This segment sells its products to dealers, home improvement centers, and specialty distributors. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Boise, Idaho. BOISE CASCADE Co (BCC) is classified as a mid-cap stock in the Consumer Staples sector, specifically within the Wholesale industry. The company is led by CEO Nate Jorgensen and employs approximately 6,780 people, headquartered in BOISE, Idaho. With a market capitalization of $2.7B, BCC is one of the notable companies in the Consumer Staples sector.

BOISE CASCADE Co (BCC) Stock Rating — Reduce (April 2026)

As of April 2026, BOISE CASCADE Co receives a Reduce rating with a composite score of 45.8/100 and 2 out of 5 stars from the Blank Capital Research quantitative model.BCC ranks #2,473 out of 4,446 stocks in our coverage universe. Within the Consumer Staples sector, BOISE CASCADE Co ranks #97 of 180 stocks, placing it in the lower half of its Consumer Staples peers. The rating is generated by a multi-factor model that weighs quality (30%), momentum (25%), value (15%), investment (10%), stability (10%), and short interest (10%).

BCC Stock Price and 52-Week Range

BOISE CASCADE Co (BCC) currently trades at $80.17. The stock lost $0.41 (0.5%) in the most recent trading session. The 52-week high for BCC is $103.44, which means the stock is currently trading -22.5% from its annual peak. The 52-week low is $65.14, putting the stock 23.1% above its annual trough. Recent trading volume was 307K shares, suggesting relatively thin trading activity.

Is BCC Overvalued or Undervalued? — Valuation Analysis

BOISE CASCADE Co (BCC) carries a value factor score of 43/100 in the Blank Capital model, indicating fair valuation relative to historical norms. The trailing price-to-earnings ratio is 12.45x, compared to the Consumer Staples sector average of 33.11x — a discount of 62%. The price-to-book ratio stands at 1.25x, versus the sector average of 1.74x. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.40x, compared to 0.35x for the average Consumer Staples stock. On an enterprise value basis, BCC trades at 9.41x EV/EBITDA, versus 6.93x for the sector.

Overall, BCC's valuation appears roughly in line with sector benchmarks, suggesting the market is pricing the stock fairly given its current fundamentals and growth trajectory. Neither deep value nor significantly overpriced, the stock occupies a middle ground on valuation.

BOISE CASCADE Co Profitability — ROE, Margins, and Quality Score

BOISE CASCADE Co (BCC) earns a quality factor score of 50/100, indicating solid business quality with consistent operational execution. The return on equity (ROE) is 10.0%, compared to the Consumer Staples sector average of 7.7%, which is within a healthy range. Return on assets (ROA) comes in at 6.3% versus the sector average of 3.1%.

On a margin basis, BOISE CASCADE Co reports gross margins of 16.0%, compared to 26.2% for the sector. The operating margin is 4.2% (sector: 2.9%). Net profit margin stands at 3.2%, versus 1.6% for the average Consumer Staples stock. Revenue growth is running at -7.2% on a trailing basis, compared to 3.1% for the sector. The overall profitability profile is adequate, though there may be room for margin expansion.

BCC Debt, Balance Sheet, and Financial Health

BOISE CASCADE Co has a debt-to-equity ratio of 59.0%, compared to the Consumer Staples sector average of 72.0%. Leverage is within a manageable range for the industry, though investors should monitor debt trends over time. The current ratio is 3.10x, indicating strong short-term liquidity. Total debt on the balance sheet is $512M. Cash and equivalents stand at $512M.

BCC has a beta of 0.91, meaning it is roughly in line with the broader market in terms of price volatility. The stability factor score for BOISE CASCADE Co is 61/100, reflecting average volatility within the normal range for its sector.

BOISE CASCADE Co Revenue and Earnings History — Quarterly Trend

In TTM 2026, BOISE CASCADE Co reported revenue of $6.66B and earnings per share (EPS) of $0.58. Net income for the quarter was $215M. Gross margin was 16.0%. Operating income came in at $285M.

In Q3 2025, BOISE CASCADE Co reported revenue of $1.67B and earnings per share (EPS) of $0.58. Net income for the quarter was $22M. Revenue grew -2.7% year-over-year compared to Q3 2024. Operating income came in at $32M.

In Q2 2025, BOISE CASCADE Co reported revenue of $1.74B and earnings per share (EPS) of $1.64. Net income for the quarter was $62M. Revenue grew -3.2% year-over-year compared to Q2 2024. Operating income came in at $81M.

In Q1 2025, BOISE CASCADE Co reported revenue of $1.54B and earnings per share (EPS) of $1.06. Net income for the quarter was $40M. Revenue grew -6.6% year-over-year compared to Q1 2024. Operating income came in at $55M.

Over the past 8 quarters, BOISE CASCADE Co has demonstrated a growth trajectory, with revenue expanding from $1.65B to $6.66B. Investors analyzing BCC stock should weigh these quarterly trends alongside the valuation and quality metrics discussed above.

BCC Dividend Yield and Income Analysis

BOISE CASCADE Co (BCC) does not currently pay a dividend. This is common among smaller companies in the Wholesale industry that prefer to reinvest cash flows into business expansion rather than returning capital to shareholders. Income-focused investors looking for Consumer Staples dividend stocks may want to explore other Consumer Staples stocks or use the stock screener to filter by dividend yield.

BCC Momentum and Technical Analysis Profile

BOISE CASCADE Co (BCC) has a momentum factor score of 34/100, signaling weak relative price performance. Stocks with low momentum scores have historically tended to continue underperforming in the near term. The investment factor score is 36/100, which measures capital allocation efficiency and asset growth patterns. The short interest score of 62/100 reflects moderate short selling activity.

BCC vs Competitors — Consumer Staples Sector Ranking and Peer Comparison

Within the Consumer Staples sector, BOISE CASCADE Co (BCC) ranks #97 out of 180 stocks based on the Blank Capital composite score. This places BCC in the lower half of all Consumer Staples stocks in our coverage universe. Key competitors and sector peers include Ituran Location & Control Ltd. (ITRN) with a score of 60.3/100, DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. (DAR) with a score of 52.9/100, Bunge Global SA (BG) with a score of 53.0/100, SANFILIPPO JOHN B & SON INC (JBSS) with a score of 54.1/100, and Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM) with a score of 52.2/100.

Comparing BCC against the S&P 500 benchmark is also instructive for understanding relative performance. Investors can view the full BCC vs S&P 500 (SPY) comparison to assess how BOISE CASCADE Co stacks up against the broader market across all factor dimensions.

BCC Next Earnings Date

No upcoming earnings date has been announced for BOISE CASCADE Co (BCC) at this time. Check the earnings calendar for the latest scheduling updates across all stocks in our coverage universe.

Should You Buy BCC? — Investment Thesis Summary

The quantitative profile for BOISE CASCADE Co suggests caution. Momentum is weak at 34/100, a headwind for near-term performance. Low volatility (stability score 61/100) reduces downside risk.

In summary, BOISE CASCADE Co (BCC) earns a Reduce rating with a composite score of 45.8/100 as of April 2026. The rating is derived from the Blank Capital Research methodology, which combines six factor dimensions into a single quantitative ranking. Investors should consider these quantitative signals alongside their own fundamental research, risk tolerance, and investment time horizon before making buy or sell decisions on BCC stock.

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