The stock of Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (BECN) has seen a 1.21% increase in the past week, with a 2.64% gain in the past month, and a 13.06% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 0.91%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 0.57% for BECN. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -0.14% for BECN stock, with a simple moving average of 19.57% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (NASDAQ: BECN) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (NASDAQ: BECN) is above average at 21.58x. The 36-month beta value for BECN is also noteworthy at 1.17. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 12 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for BECN is 61.26M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.74% of that float. The average trading volume of BECN on April 15, 2025 was 2.37M shares.
BECN) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (NASDAQ: BECN) has plunged by -0.25 when compared to previous closing price of 123.38, but the company has seen a 1.21% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-04-14 that GREENWICH, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) announced today that it is extending its all-cash tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (Nasdaq: BECN) for $124.35 per share. Beacon’s board of directors unanimously recommends that all shareholders tender their shares into the offer. The tender offer will remain open until 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on April 21, 2025. The transaction is expected to close at or near the end of April, subject to.
Analysts’ Opinion of BECN
Stifel, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see BECN reach a price target of $122.55, previously predicting the price at $131. The rating they have provided for BECN stocks is “Hold” according to the report published on February 07th, 2025.
Stifel gave a rating of “Buy” to BECN, setting the target price at $115 in the report published on January 08th of the current year.
BECN Trading at 2.79% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BECN to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -0.67% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 0.57%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 0.91%, as shares surge +1.14% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +4.83% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BECN rose by +1.30%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +35.38% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $123.25. In addition, Beacon Roofing Supply Inc saw 21.16% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at BECN starting from Bennett Jonathan Stuart, who sale 8,487 shares at the price of $122.14 back on Apr 07 ’25. After this action, Bennett Jonathan Stuart now owns 22,642 shares of Beacon Roofing Supply Inc, valued at $1,036,602 using the latest closing price.
Taylor Jason L, the President, West Division of Beacon Roofing Supply Inc, sale 31,124 shares at $123.37 during a trade that took place back on Apr 04 ’25, which means that Taylor Jason L is holding 12,287 shares at $3,839,768 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for BECN
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.07 for the present operating margin
- 0.26 for the gross margin
The net margin for Beacon Roofing Supply Inc stands at 0.04. The total capital return value is set at 0.13. Equity return is now at value 18.96, with 5.41 for asset returns.
Based on Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (BECN), the company’s capital structure generated 0.63 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.12. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.74. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.97.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 858.7 million with net debt to EBITDA at 3.82. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.13. The receivables turnover for the company is 8.16for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.4. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.97.
Conclusion
In summary, Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (BECN) has had a better performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
