What If You Invested $1,000 in Builders FirstSource (BLDR)?
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Builders FirstSource
BLDR
Historical extremes
Maximum profit (buy at all-time low, sell at peak), maximum drawdown (peak to trough), and total return from IPO to current price.
Max profit
+30143.56% (302.4 times)
- Buy
- Dec 1, 2008
- $0.7
- Sell
- Mar 21, 2024
- $211.12
Buying BLDR at the all-time low and selling at the peak would have turned $1,000 into $302,435.58.
Max drawdown
-96.78% (fell to 3% of peak)
- Peak
- Feb 6, 2006
- $21.7
- Trough
- Dec 1, 2008
- $0.7
The worst decline for BLDR was -96.78% (fell to 3% of peak) from peak to trough.
IPO to current
+547.07% (6.47 times)
- IPO
- Jun 28, 2005
- $13.45
- Current
- Mar 16, 2026
- $87.02
A $1,000 investment in BLDR at IPO would be worth $6,470.72 today.
Dollar amounts based on selected investment ($1,000)
Frequently asked questions
What is Builders FirstSource (BLDR) stock's all-time high and all-time low?
- Builders FirstSource (BLDR) stock's all-time low was $0.7 on Dec 1, 2008. The all-time high was $211.12 on Mar 21, 2024.
What if you invested $1,000 in Builders FirstSource (BLDR) stock at the all-time low?
- Buying Builders FirstSource (BLDR) stock at the all-time low ($0.7 on Dec 1, 2008) and selling at the peak ($211.12 on Mar 21, 2024) would have turned $1,000 into $302,435.58. Historical return: +30143.56% (302.4 times).
What are Builders FirstSource (BLDR)'s best buy and sell dates for maximum profit?
- The best buy date for Builders FirstSource (BLDR) stock was Dec 1, 2008 (all-time low at $0.7). The best sell date was Mar 21, 2024 at $211.12. This investment would have returned +30143.56% (302.4 times).
What was Builders FirstSource (BLDR) stock's maximum drawdown?
- Builders FirstSource (BLDR) stock's worst decline was -96.78% (fell to 3% of peak) from peak to trough. Peak: $21.7 on Feb 6, 2006. Trough: $0.7 on Dec 1, 2008. A $1,000 investment at the peak would have been worth $32.17 at the trough.
What if you bought Builders FirstSource (BLDR) stock at IPO?
- A $1,000 investment in Builders FirstSource (BLDR) stock at IPO ($13.45 on Jun 28, 2005) would be worth $6,470.72 today. Historical return: +547.07% (6.47 times). Current stock price: $87.02 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Builders FirstSource (BLDR) 5 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Builders FirstSource (BLDR) stock 5 years ago ($45.8 on Mar 16, 2021) would be worth $1,900 today. Historical return: +90.00% (1.90 times). Current stock price: $87.02 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Builders FirstSource (BLDR) 10 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Builders FirstSource (BLDR) stock 10 years ago ($9.71 on Mar 16, 2016) would be worth $8,961.89 today. Historical return: +796.19% (8.96 times). Current stock price: $87.02 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Builders FirstSource (BLDR) 20 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Builders FirstSource (BLDR) stock 20 years ago ($19.34 on Mar 16, 2006) would be worth $4,500.51 today. Historical return: +350.05% (4.50 times). Current stock price: $87.02 as of Mar 16, 2026.
About this data
- How does the investment calculator work?
- Enter an investment amount and a start date. We use historical stock prices to calculate how many shares you would have bought, then apply the current price to show your hypothetical portfolio value and return.
- What are Historical extremes?
- Max profit: buy at all-time low, sell at the highest price after. Max drawdown: the largest peak-to-trough decline in price. IPO to current: total return from IPO date to the latest price.
- What is Max drawdown?
- Maximum drawdown is the largest peak-to-trough decline in price. It shows the worst drop from any prior high to a subsequent low. Peak and Trough are the dates and prices at which this decline occurred.
- Does this include dividends?
- The calculator uses adjusted closing prices when available, which account for stock splits and dividends. For the most accurate results, we recommend using data that includes dividend adjustments.
- Where does the price data come from?
- Historical prices are from Yahoo Finance, adjusted for stock splits and dividends. We use adjusted close for all calculations.
- How are the dollar amounts in the cards calculated?
- The dollar amounts in Historical extremes use the investment amount you select in the calculator above (e.g. $1,000). They show what your investment would have been worth at the Buy/Peak/IPO date versus the Sell/Trough/Current date.
- What date range can I use?
- The available date range depends on our historical price data for BLDR. You can select any date between our first and most recent data point.