Check Out Bluelinx Hldgs Inc (BXC)’s Trade Data Rather Than the Analysts’ Views

With 96788.0 shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 86170.0 shares. During the session, the Industrial Distribution company that operates in wider Industrials sector, reached to the highest price of $72.54 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $70.01. The 52-week range on BXC shows that it touched its highest point at $134.79 and its lowest point at $67.42 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $118.00. BXC paid its most recent dividend on 1197417600, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1197417600. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.96.

Price Performance and Earnings:

Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of BXC was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 1.31%, but this was down by -11.87% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -32.74% while six-month performance fell -33.98%. The stock lost -36.77% in the past year, while it has lost -29.58% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for BXC yields 6.16 with Next year EPS estimates of 6.34. For the next quarter, that number is 0.27. This implies an EPS growth rate of -37.93% for this year and 58.54% for next year.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 8.29 million BXC shares are outstanding with a float of 7.83 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-03-31, short shares totaled 0.26 million, which was 315.0 higher than short shares on 1740700800. In addition to Mr. Shyam K. Reddy J.D. as the firm’s CEO, President & Director, Mr. Michael Wilson serves as its Chief Commercial Officer.

Institutional Ownership:

Through their ownership of 0.96463996 of BXC’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.

An Overview of Recent Financials:

Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2024-12-28, BXC reported revenue of $710637000.0 and operating income of $11758000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was -$751000.0 and diluted EPS was $nan.

Analysts Ratings:

Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for BXC since 1 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 1 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 0 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With BXC analysts setting a high price target of 135.0 and a low target of 115.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 121.75. Based on these targets, BXC could surge 87.66% to reach the target high and rise by 59.86% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 69.24% from current levels.

EPS: Estimates vs Actual

It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $6.64736 being high and $6.13661 being low. For BXC, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $6.315. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $1.67 and the low estimate is $1.28. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $1.42.