Builders FirstSource Inc. Stock Slides 5.4%, Underperforms Peers
Dow Jones2026/09/01 20:34This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Builders FirstSource Inc. slipped 5.4% to $62.79 on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.7% to 7,631.47 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.8% to 52,766.88.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Builders FirstSource Inc. closed 58.4% short of its 52-week high of $151.03, which the company achieved on September 5th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Trex Co. Inc. fell 4.9% to $43.34, Carlisle Cos. fell 3.4% to $334.85, and Eagle Materials Inc. fell 1.41% to $191.53.
Trading volume totaled 3.7 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.2 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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September 01, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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