Wedbush Analysts Raise Earnings Estimates for UFP Industries

UFP Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:UFPI) – Equities research analysts at Wedbush lifted their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for UFP Industries in a report released on Monday, November 4th. Wedbush analyst J. Mccanless now forecasts that the construction company will earn $1.63 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $1.55. Wedbush has a “Outperform” rating and a $155.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for UFP Industries’ current full-year earnings is $7.18 per share.

UFP Industries (NASDAQ:UFPI) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October 28th. The construction company reported $1.64 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.89 by ($0.25). The firm had revenue of $1.65 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.76 billion. UFP Industries had a net margin of 6.70% and a return on equity of 14.45%. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 9.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $2.10 earnings per share.

Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Stifel Nicolaus increased their target price on shares of UFP Industries from $125.00 to $157.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 31st. Benchmark boosted their target price on UFP Industries from $133.00 to $155.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 31st. Finally, BMO Capital Markets increased their target price on UFP Industries from $115.00 to $125.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 31st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $148.00.

UFP Industries Trading Up 8.2 %

UFPI stock opened at $136.45 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $8.31 billion, a PE ratio of 18.77 and a beta of 1.39. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a quick ratio of 3.25 and a current ratio of 4.31. UFP Industries has a one year low of $100.25 and a one year high of $139.54. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $127.27 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $121.02.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of UFPI. UMB Bank n.a. increased its stake in shares of UFP Industries by 300.0% during the third quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 192 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 144 shares during the period. Headlands Technologies LLC purchased a new position in UFP Industries during the 2nd quarter valued at $29,000. Signaturefd LLC raised its holdings in UFP Industries by 31.8% in the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 315 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 76 shares in the last quarter. Triad Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of UFP Industries in the 2nd quarter worth about $56,000. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its stake in shares of UFP Industries by 84.2% during the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 512 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $57,000 after purchasing an additional 234 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 81.81% of the company’s stock.

UFP Industries Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.33 per share. This represents a $1.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.97%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 2nd. UFP Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 18.16%.

About UFP Industries

UFP Industries, Inc, through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and markets wood and non-wood composites, and other materials in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. It operates through Retail, Packaging, and Construction segments. The Retail segment offers treated lumber products, including decking, fencing, lattice, and other products; pressure-treated and fire-retardant products used primarily for outdoor decking environments; and lawn and garden products, consisting of wood and vinyl fencing options, garden beds and planters, pergolas, picnic tables, and other landscaping products.