Zacks Research Forecasts Reduced Earnings for UFP Industries

UFP Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:UFPI) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research dropped their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for UFP Industries in a research note issued on Monday, May 19th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the construction company will earn $1.68 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.92. The consensus estimate for UFP Industries’ current full-year earnings is $7.08 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for UFP Industries’ Q3 2026 earnings at $1.76 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.58 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $1.85 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $7.79 EPS.

UFP Industries (NASDAQ:UFPI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April 28th. The construction company reported $1.30 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.57 by ($0.27). UFP Industries had a net margin of 6.23% and a return on equity of 13.24%. The company had revenue of $1.60 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.61 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.96 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 2.7% on a year-over-year basis.

Several other equities research analysts have also issued reports on UFPI. Benchmark reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $135.00 target price on shares of UFP Industries in a report on Wednesday, February 19th. StockNews.com cut shares of UFP Industries from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 19th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $143.00.

UFP Industries Trading Down 0.6%

Shares of UFP Industries stock opened at $101.29 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.12 billion, a PE ratio of 14.96 and a beta of 1.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a current ratio of 4.88 and a quick ratio of 3.25. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $104.60 and its 200-day simple moving average is $114.09. UFP Industries has a 1-year low of $95.90 and a 1-year high of $141.33.

UFP Industries Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 16th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 2nd will be paid a $0.35 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 2nd. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.38%. UFP Industries’s payout ratio is 22.91%.

Institutional Trading of UFP Industries

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Intech Investment Management LLC grew its position in shares of UFP Industries by 15.0% during the first quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 31,965 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $3,422,000 after purchasing an additional 4,170 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its stake in UFP Industries by 414.9% during the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 120,718 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $12,922,000 after buying an additional 97,274 shares during the last quarter. Bayforest Capital Ltd boosted its stake in UFP Industries by 100.5% during the first quarter. Bayforest Capital Ltd now owns 2,620 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $280,000 after buying an additional 1,313 shares during the last quarter. SCS Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in UFP Industries during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $252,000. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC increased its stake in UFP Industries by 10.3% in the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 129,209 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $13,831,000 after acquiring an additional 12,043 shares during the last quarter. 81.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

UFP Industries Company Profile

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.