Is UFPI a good stock to buy right now?

Based on our 6-factor quantitative model, UFP INDUSTRIES INC (UFPI) receives a "Hold" rating with a composite score of 47.5/100. It is ranked #1,961 out of 4,446 stocks. Key factor scores: Quality 50/100, Value 65/100, Momentum 39/100. The timing signal is "Neutral". This is quantitative analysis only — not investment advice.

What is the stock rating for UFPI?

UFP INDUSTRIES INC (UFPI) has a "Hold" rating and 3-star score. The composite score of 47.5 ranks it #1,961 among 4,446 U.S. stocks. Ratings are updated weekly using academically-proven factor models.

What sector is UFPI in?

UFP INDUSTRIES INC operates in the Materials sector (Construction Materials industry) with a market cap of $5.18 billion. It is classified as a mid-cap stock.

Does UFPI pay a dividend?

Yes, UFPI pays a dividend with a current yield of 1.50%. The Materials sector average yield is 0.49%. For every $1,000 invested, you would receive approximately $15.00 in annual dividend income.

What is UFPI's P/E ratio?

UFPI has a trailing P/E ratio of 14.47x. The Materials sector average is 26.5x. This below-average P/E may indicate the stock is undervalued.

How profitable is UFPI?

UFPI's quality factor score is 50/100. Gross margin: 17.2%. ROE: 11.6% vs sector average 3.3%. Margins are moderate to low, reflecting competitive market dynamics.

How is UFPI valued compared to peers?

UFPI's value factor score is 65/100 (higher = cheaper). Key multiples: P/E 14.5x, EV/EBITDA 12.7x. The stock appears attractively valued versus peers.

What is UFPI's debt level?

UFPI's debt-to-equity ratio is 7%. Sector average: 41%. Low leverage suggests conservative financial management.

UFPI has a beta of 0.74, meaning it is less volatile than the market. Stability score: 77/100.

Does UFPI have high short interest?

UFPI's short interest factor score is 17/100 (higher = less short selling). Elevated short interest may indicate bearish sentiment or short squeeze potential.

UFPI Stock Analysis: Top Mid-Cap Hold (Score 47.5/100) | Blank Capital Research

Data Series	1D	5D	1M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
UFPI	+0.65%	+5.67%	+3.69%	+4.88%	-9.74%	-	-	-
Industry Proxy XLB	+0.56%	+3.07%	+4.17%	+14.58%	-33.54%	-	-	-
U.S. Market SPY	-0.07%	+3.60%	+0.34%	-0.36%	+29.52%	-	-	-
Alpha vs Market	+0.72%	+2.06%	+3.36%	+5.24%	-39.26%	-	-	-
Alpha vs Sector	+0.09%	+2.59%	-0.48%	-9.70%	+23.80%	-	-	-

Metric	UFPI	Benchmark
P/E Ratio	14.5x	-45%
EV/EBITDA	12.7x	+112%
Price / Book	1.7x	-41%

Stock Entity	Score▼	Quality	Value	Momentum	P/E Ratio	ROE	Gross Margin	Net Margin	Rev Growth	D/E Ratio	Market Cap	Compare
CF CF Industries Holdings, Inc.	57	50	72	66	11.8x	21.1%	36.2%	24.9%	5.5%	41.0x	$19.7B	VS
NTR Nutrien Ltd.	57	37	70	64	54.2x	11.5%	29.0%	2.7%	-	52.0x	$35.9B	VS
UAN CVR PARTNERS, LP	56	50	71	67	12.0x	42.4%	28.5%	17.8%	23.1%	265.0x	$1.3B	VS
LXU LSB INDUSTRIES, INC.	54	50	54	73	41.2x	-3.3%	8.6%	-4.5%	11.0%	85.0x	$1.1B	VS
AA Alcoa Corp	54	50	61	71	18.7x	16.6%	10.0%	8.0%	3.1%	40.0x	$19.0B	VS
MEOH METHANEX CORP	53	34	76	72	24.6x	47.8%	19.1%	6.7%	-	149.0x	$4.6B	VS
NGVT Ingevity Corp	53	50	68	66	53.4x	-638.7%	38.1%	-12.1%	-14.7%	5,459.0x	$2.5B	VS
SEE SEALED AIR CORP/DE	52	50	67	59	11.2x	44.7%	30.2%	10.4%	0.5%	318.0x	$6.2B	VS
ACU ACME UNITED CORP	51	50	71	51	16.4x	9.0%	39.4%	5.2%	-11.5%	45.0x	$171M	VS
APD Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.	51	50	49	50	179.2x	2.4%	31.6%	2.2%	3.9%	114.0x	$64.4B	VS
UFPI UFP INDUSTRIES INC	48	50	65	39	14.5x	11.6%	17.2%	5.4%	-18.0%	7.0x	$5.2B

Key Ratio	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016
Gross Margin %	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Operating Margin %	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
EBITDA Margin %	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Net Margin %	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
FCF Margin %	-1.0%	-	-	-	-	-	4.8%	6.0%	0.5%	1.7%	3.7%
ROE %	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
ROA %	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
ROIC %	0.1%	8.7%	11.2%	15.4%	26.1%	24.9%	20.5%	15.6%	13.1%	13.3%	14.0%

Key Ratio

TTM

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

Gross Margin %

0.2%

0.1%

Operating Margin %

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

EBITDA Margin %

0.1%

Net Margin %

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

0.0%

FCF Margin %

-1.0%

4.8%

6.0%

0.5%

1.7%

3.7%

ROE %

0.1%

0.2%

0.3%

0.2%

0.1%

ROA %

0.1%

0.2%

0.1%

ROIC %

0.1%

8.7%

11.2%

15.4%

26.1%

24.9%

20.5%

15.6%

13.1%

13.3%

14.0%

Line Item	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
	$6.6B	$6.3B	$6.7B	$7.2B	$9.6B	$8.6B	$5.2B	$4.4B	$4.5B	$3.9B	$3.2B	$2.9B
	—	$5.3B	$5.4B	$5.8B	$7.8B	$7.2B	—	—	—	—	—	—
	$1.1B	$1.1B	$1.2B	$1.4B	$1.8B	$1.4B	$800M	$686M	$593M	$543M	$475M	$400M
Gross Margin	17.2%	16.8%	18.4%	19.7%	18.6%	16.3%	15.5%	15.5%	13.2%	13.8%	14.6%	13.9%
	—	$691M	$735M	$767M	$832M	$682M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Depreciation	—	—	—	—	—	—	$73M	$67M	$61M	$53M	$44M	$41M
Total Operating Expenses	—	$696M	$735M	$772M	$839M	$669M	—	—	—	—	—	—
	$425M	$364M	$492M	$647M	$950M	$738M	$346M	$245M	$207M	$181M	$164M	$135M
EBIT	$425M	$364M	$492M	$647M	$950M	$738M	$346M	$245M	$207M	$181M	$164M	$135M
EBITDA	$425M	$364M	$492M	$647M	$950M	$738M	$419M	$312M	$269M	$235M	$208M	$177M
Operating Margin	6.4%	5.8%	7.4%	9.0%	9.9%	8.5%	6.7%	5.5%	4.6%	4.6%	5.1%	4.7%
EBITDA Margin	6.4%	5.8%	7.4%	9.0%	9.9%	8.5%	8.1%	7.1%	6.0%	6.0%	6.4%	6.1%
	—	—	—	$13M	$14M	$14M	$9M	$9M	$9M	$6M	$5M	$5M
	—	$392M	$540M	$671M	$935M	$726M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Income Tax Expense	—	$96M	$121M	$157M	$230M	$174M	$87M	$58M	$45M	$52M	$55M	$46M
	$357M	$296M	$419M	$514M	$705M	$552M	$254M	$182M	$152M	$124M	$105M	$85M
Net Margin	5.4%	4.7%	6.3%	7.1%	7.3%	6.4%	4.9%	4.1%	3.4%	3.1%	3.3%	2.9%
	$5.00	$5.00	$6.78	$8.21	$11.05	$8.61	$4.00	$2.91	$2.41	$1.95	$1.66	$3.99
Diluted EPS	$5.00	$5.00	$6.77	$8.07	$10.97	$8.59	$4.00	$2.91	$2.41	$1.95	$1.66	$3.99
Weighted Avg Basic	—	57M	59M	60M	60M	60M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Weighted Avg Diluted	—	57M	59M	61M	61M	60M	—	—	—	—	—	—

Line Item

TTM

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

$6.6B

$6.3B

$6.7B

$7.2B

$9.6B

$8.6B

$5.2B

$4.4B

$4.5B

$3.9B

$3.2B

$2.9B

—

$5.3B

$5.4B

$5.8B

$7.8B

$7.2B

—

$1.1B

$1.2B

$1.4B

$1.8B

$1.4B

$800M

$686M

$593M

$543M

$475M

$400M

Gross Margin

17.2%

16.8%

18.4%

19.7%

18.6%

16.3%

15.5%

13.2%

13.8%

14.6%

13.9%

—

$691M

$735M

$767M

$832M

$682M

—

Depreciation

—

$73M

$67M

$61M

$53M

$44M

$41M

Total Operating Expenses

—

$696M

$735M

$772M

$839M

$669M

—

$425M

$364M

$492M

$647M

$950M

$738M

$346M

$245M

$207M

$181M

$164M

$135M

EBIT

$425M

$364M

$492M

$647M

$950M

$738M

$346M

$245M

$207M

$181M

$164M

$135M

EBITDA

$425M

$364M

$492M

$647M

$950M

$738M

$419M

$312M

$269M

$235M

$208M

$177M

Operating Margin

6.4%

5.8%

7.4%

9.0%

9.9%

8.5%

6.7%

5.5%

4.6%

5.1%

4.7%

EBITDA Margin

6.4%

5.8%

7.4%

9.0%

9.9%

8.5%

8.1%

7.1%

6.0%

6.4%

6.1%

—

$13M

$14M

$9M

$6M

$5M

—

$392M

$540M

$671M

$935M

$726M

—

Income Tax Expense

—

$96M

$121M

$157M

$230M

$174M

$87M

$58M

$45M

$52M

$55M

$46M

$357M

$296M

$419M

$514M

$705M

$552M

$254M

$182M

$152M

$124M

$105M

$85M

Net Margin

5.4%

4.7%

6.3%

7.1%

7.3%

6.4%

4.9%

4.1%

3.4%

3.1%

3.3%

2.9%

$5.00

$6.78

$8.21

$11.05

$8.61

$4.00

$2.91

$2.41

$1.95

$1.66

$3.99

Diluted EPS

$5.00

$6.77

$8.07

$10.97

$8.59

$4.00

$2.91

$2.41

$1.95

$1.66

$3.99

Weighted Avg Basic

—

57M

59M

60M

—

Weighted Avg Diluted

—

57M

59M

61M

60M

—

UFP INDUSTRIES INC (UFPI) Stock Analysis — April 2026 Rating, Price, and Forecast

Last updated: April 2026

Company Overview — What Does UFP INDUSTRIES INC Do?

UFP Industries, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and markets wood and wood-alternative products in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. It operates through Retail, Industrial, and Construction segments. The Retail segment offers preserved and unpreserved dimensional lumber; and outdoor living products, including wood and wood composite decking and related accessories, decorative lawn, garden, craft, and hobby products. This segment serves national home center retailers, and retail-oriented regional and contractor-oriented lumberyards under the ProWood, ProWood FR, Deckorators, UFP-Edge, Outdoor Essentials, Dimensions, and Handprint trademarks. The Industrial segment provides pallets, specialty crates, wooden boxes, and other containers and products that are used for packaging, shipping, and material handling applications, as well as various other protective packaging applications. The construction segment offers roof trusses, cut and shaped lumbers, plywood, oriented strand boards, and dimensional lumbers; and engineered wood components, including roof and floor trusses, wall panels, I-joists, and lumber packages, as well as distributes siding, electrical, and plumbing products to factory-built housing and recreational vehicle customers. This segment also engages in the manufacture of components; design, manufacture, and supply of wood forms and related products to set or form concrete for structures, such as parking garages, stadiums, and bridges, as well as provides farming services for builders. It also offers interior fixtures, millwork, and casework for retail, commercial, and other structures; and structural wood packaging, other packing materials, and original equipment manufacturer components for various industries. The company was formerly known as Universal Forest Products, Inc. and changed its name to UFP Industries, Inc. in April 2020. UFP Industries, Inc. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan. UFP INDUSTRIES INC (UFPI) is classified as a mid-cap stock in the Materials sector, specifically within the Construction Materials industry. The company is led by CEO Matthew J. Missad and employs approximately 15,500 people, headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan. With a market capitalization of $5.2B, UFPI is one of the notable companies in the Materials sector.

UFP INDUSTRIES INC (UFPI) Stock Rating — Hold (April 2026)

As of April 2026, UFP INDUSTRIES INC receives a Hold rating with a composite score of 47.5/100 and 3 out of 5 stars from the Blank Capital Research quantitative model.UFPI ranks #1,961 out of 4,446 stocks in our coverage universe. Within the Materials sector, UFP INDUSTRIES INC ranks #136 of 284 stocks, placing it in the upper half of its Materials 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%).

UFPI Stock Price and 52-Week Range

UFP INDUSTRIES INC (UFPI) currently trades at $95.49. The stock gained $0.62 (0.7%) in the most recent trading session. The 52-week high for UFPI is $118.00, which means the stock is currently trading -19.1% from its annual peak. The 52-week low is $87.11, putting the stock 9.6% above its annual trough. Recent trading volume was 227K shares, suggesting relatively thin trading activity.

Is UFPI Overvalued or Undervalued? — Valuation Analysis

UFP INDUSTRIES INC (UFPI) carries a value factor score of 65/100 in the Blank Capital model, indicating fair valuation relative to historical norms. The trailing price-to-earnings ratio is 14.47x, compared to the Materials sector average of 26.50x — a discount of 45%. The price-to-book ratio stands at 1.68x, versus the sector average of 2.83x. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.78x, compared to 0.74x for the average Materials stock. On an enterprise value basis, UFPI trades at 12.72x EV/EBITDA, versus 6.01x for the sector.

Overall, UFPI'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.

UFP INDUSTRIES INC Profitability — ROE, Margins, and Quality Score

UFP INDUSTRIES INC (UFPI) earns a quality factor score of 50/100, indicating solid business quality with consistent operational execution. The return on equity (ROE) is 11.6%, compared to the Materials sector average of 3.3%, which is within a healthy range. Return on assets (ROA) comes in at 8.9% versus the sector average of 0.6%.

On a margin basis, UFP INDUSTRIES INC reports gross margins of 17.2%, compared to 29.8% for the sector. The operating margin is 6.4% (sector: 6.0%). Net profit margin stands at 5.4%, versus 3.0% for the average Materials stock. Revenue growth is running at -18.0% on a trailing basis, compared to 1.8% for the sector. The overall profitability profile is adequate, though there may be room for margin expansion.

UFPI Debt, Balance Sheet, and Financial Health

UFP INDUSTRIES INC has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.0%, compared to the Materials sector average of 41.0%. The low leverage indicates a conservative balance sheet with significant financial flexibility. The current ratio is 4.59x, indicating strong short-term liquidity. Total debt on the balance sheet is $230M. Cash and equivalents stand at $1.01B.

UFPI has a beta of 0.74, meaning it is less volatile than the S&P 500, making it a relatively defensive holding. The stability factor score for UFP INDUSTRIES INC is 77/100, indicating low-volatility characteristics and consistent price behavior that appeals to risk-averse investors.

UFP INDUSTRIES INC Revenue and Earnings History — Quarterly Trend

In TTM 2026, UFP INDUSTRIES INC reported revenue of $6.64B and earnings per share (EPS) of $5.00. Net income for the quarter was $357M. Gross margin was 17.2%. Operating income came in at $425M.

In FY 2025, UFP INDUSTRIES INC reported revenue of $6.32B and earnings per share (EPS) of $5.00. Net income for the quarter was $296M. Gross margin was 16.8%. Revenue grew -5.0% year-over-year compared to FY 2024. Operating income came in at $364M.

In Q3 2025, UFP INDUSTRIES INC reported revenue of $1.56B and earnings per share (EPS) of $1.29. Net income for the quarter was $76M. Gross margin was 16.8%. Revenue grew -5.4% year-over-year compared to Q3 2024. Operating income came in at $89M.

In Q2 2025, UFP INDUSTRIES INC reported revenue of $1.84B and earnings per share (EPS) of $1.70. Net income for the quarter was $101M. Gross margin was 17.0%. Revenue grew -3.5% year-over-year compared to Q2 2024. Operating income came in at $123M.

Over the past 8 quarters, UFP INDUSTRIES INC has demonstrated a growth trajectory, with revenue expanding from $1.90B to $6.64B. Investors analyzing UFPI stock should weigh these quarterly trends alongside the valuation and quality metrics discussed above.

UFPI Dividend Yield and Income Analysis

UFP INDUSTRIES INC (UFPI) currently pays a dividend yield of 1.5%. At this yield, a $10,000 investment in UFPI stock would generate approximately $$150.00 in annual dividend income. This compares to the Materials sector average dividend yield of 0.5%, meaning UFPI offers above-average income for its sector. The net margin of 5.4% provides reasonable coverage for the dividend, though investors should monitor payout sustainability.

UFPI Momentum and Technical Analysis Profile

UFP INDUSTRIES INC (UFPI) has a momentum factor score of 39/100, 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 37/100, which measures capital allocation efficiency and asset growth patterns. The short interest score of 17/100 signals elevated short interest, which can indicate bearish sentiment among institutional investors.

UFPI vs Competitors — Materials Sector Ranking and Peer Comparison

Within the Materials sector, UFP INDUSTRIES INC (UFPI) ranks #136 out of 284 stocks based on the Blank Capital composite score. This places UFPI in the upper half of all Materials stocks in our coverage universe. Key competitors and sector peers include CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) with a score of 56.6/100, Nutrien Ltd. (NTR) with a score of 56.6/100, CVR PARTNERS, LP (UAN) with a score of 55.6/100, LSB INDUSTRIES, INC. (LXU) with a score of 53.6/100, and ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) with a score of 51.2/100.

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

UFPI Next Earnings Date

No upcoming earnings date has been announced for UFP INDUSTRIES INC (UFPI) at this time. Check the earnings calendar for the latest scheduling updates across all stocks in our coverage universe.

Should You Buy UFPI? — Investment Thesis Summary

UFP INDUSTRIES INC presents a balanced picture with arguments on both sides. The value score of 65/100 suggests attractive pricing relative to fundamentals. Momentum is weak at 39/100, a headwind for near-term performance. Low volatility (stability score 77/100) reduces downside risk.

In summary, UFP INDUSTRIES INC (UFPI) earns a Hold rating with a composite score of 47.5/100 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 UFPI stock.

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