TTM
4.2%
YoY change
−4.55pp
Trough year (2008)
-12.1%
Peak year (2022)
16.6%
Latest annual
5.2%
Operating Margin history chart for Builders FirstSource (BLDR) from 2001 to 2025
Latest: 5.2%
Operating Margin change chart for Builders FirstSource (BLDR) from 2001 to 2025
Latest: −4.55pp
Operating Margin history table for Builders FirstSource (BLDR) from 2001 to 2025
| 2025 | 5.2% | -4.55pp | ||
| 2024 | 9.7% | -3.00pp | ||
| 2023 | 12.7% | -3.86pp | ||
| 2022 | 16.6% | +4.59pp | ||
| 2021 | 12.0% | +5.65pp | ||
| 2020 | 6.4% | +0.97pp | ||
| 2019 | 5.4% | +0.61pp | ||
| 2018 | 4.8% | +0.72pp | ||
| 2017 | 4.1% | +0.34pp | ||
| 2016 | 3.7% | +1.17pp | ||
| 2015 | 2.5% | -0.58pp | ||
| 2014 | 3.1% | -0.11pp | ||
| 2013 | 3.2% | +4.04pp | ||
| 2012 | -0.8% | +4.00pp | ||
| 2011 | -4.8% | +4.29pp | ||
| 2010 | -9.1% | -0.15pp | ||
| 2009 | -8.9% | +3.13pp | ||
| 2008 | -12.1% | -11.27pp | ||
| 2007 | -0.8% | -7.05pp | ||
| 2006 | 6.2% | +0.89pp | ||
| 2005 | 5.4% | +0.14pp | ||
| 2004 | 5.2% | +2.44pp | ||
| 2003 | 2.8% | +0.39pp | ||
| 2002 | 2.4% | +0.35pp | ||
| 2001 | 2.0% | — |
- 20255.2%-4.55pp
- 20249.7%-3.00pp
- 202312.7%-3.86pp
- 202216.6%+4.59pp
- 202112.0%+5.65pp
- 20206.4%+0.97pp
- 20195.4%+0.61pp
- 20184.8%+0.72pp
- 20174.1%+0.34pp
- 20163.7%+1.17pp
- 20152.5%-0.58pp
- 20143.1%-0.11pp
- 20133.2%+4.04pp
- 2012-0.8%+4.00pp
- 2011-4.8%+4.29pp
- 2010-9.1%-0.15pp
- 2009-8.9%+3.13pp
- 2008-12.1%-11.27pp
- 2007-0.8%-7.05pp
- 20066.2%+0.89pp
- 20055.4%+0.14pp
- 20045.2%+2.44pp
- 20032.8%+0.39pp
- 20022.4%+0.35pp
- 20012.0%—
Operating Margin values are taken from Builders FirstSource's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Operating Margin at Builders FirstSource (BLDR)
According to Builders FirstSource's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported operating margin is 4.2%. Operating margin is operating income divided by revenue — the share of each sales dollar left after cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D), but before interest and taxes. It isolates how profitable the core business is before financing and tax decisions, so it is comparable across companies with different capital structures.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Builders FirstSource (BLDR) operating margin is 5.18% – contracted 4.6 percentage points year-over-year.
The record annual operating margin stands at 16.59%, reached in 2022; the historical low of -12.08% was recorded in 2008.
Builders FirstSource Operating Margin by Year
Builders FirstSource Operating Margin 2025: 5.2%
Builders FirstSource posted operating margin of 5.18% in 2025, contracted 4.6 percentage points from 2024.
Builders FirstSource Operating Margin 2024: 9.7%
In 2024, Builders FirstSource reported operating margin of 9.73%, contracted 3.0 percentage points from 2023.
Builders FirstSource Operating Margin 2023: 12.7%
Builders FirstSource operating margin in 2023 was 12.73%, contracted 3.9 percentage points from 2022.
Builders FirstSource Operating Margin 2022: 16.6%
2022's operating margin for Builders FirstSource came in at 16.59%, expanded 4.6 percentage points from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Builders FirstSource Operating Margin 2021: 12.0%
Builders FirstSource operating margin in 2021 was 12.00%.
See more financial history for Builders FirstSource (BLDR).
Sector peers by Operating Margin
Industrials peers of Builders FirstSource (BLDR), ranked by their latest operating margin
| 40.1% | |
| 18.5% | |
| 18.1% | |
| 17.9% | |
| 16.6% | |
| 14.9% | |
| 10.9% | |
| -5.9% |
- 40.1%
- 18.5%
- 17.9%
- 16.6%
- 10.9%
- -5.9%
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