Builders FirstSource

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Builders FirstSource, Inc.
Company type Public company
Founded1998;26 years ago (1998)
Headquarters Irving, Texas, U.S.
Key people
Dave Rush (CEO)
Revenue22,726,418,000 United States dollar (2022)  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
3,770,206,000 United States dollar (2022)  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
2,749,369,000 United States dollar (2022)  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Website bldr.com

Builders FirstSource, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company [1] [2] that is a manufacturer and supplier of building materials. [3] The company is headquartered in Irving, Texas, and is the largest supplier of building products, prefabricated components and value-added services in the US. Builders FirstSource employs over 15,000 people throughout the USA. [4] They serve new residential construction, repair and remodeling professionals. [5] The company was incorporated in March 1998. [6] The company has about 550 locations in 40 US states. [4] [5]

In 2015, Builders FirstSource acquired ProBuild. [7] This acquisition resulted in a combined entity with $6.1 billion in combined 2014 revenue. In 2018, the revenue of the combined company was $7.7 Billion. [8]

In December 2019, Builders FirstSource acquired Raney Components, LLC and Raney Construction, Inc, [9] located in Groveland, Florida.

In January 2020, Builders FirstSource acquired Bianchi & Company, Inc, [10] a millwork supplier and install company located in Charlotte, North Carolina. In September 2020, Builders FirstSource announced a merger with BMC Stock Holdings, in which the newly merged company would operate under the Builders FirstSource branding. [11] [12]

In January 2021, the company announced that former BMC president and CEO Dave Flitman was named president. [11] Flitman was later named CEO of the company in April 2021 after a 90-day transition. [11]

Builders FirstSource announced authorization of a new $1 billion stock repurchase plan on February 18, 2022. [13] This announcement comes on the heels of the completion of $2 Billion stock repurchase programs initiated in 2021. As of February 17, 2022, shares outstanding were approximately 176.8 million shares. Builders FirstSource will use its discretion to determine the timing and amount of any share repurchases under the new plan. Builders FirstSource is not required to repurchase any particular amount of its common stock, and the share repurchase program may be suspended or discontinued at any time at the company's discretion.

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  2. ↑ "About Us" . Retrieved Apr 12, 2023.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. ↑ Smitson, Frank (2019-07-01). "Marshall Wace North America L.P. Boosts Stake in Builders FirstSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDR)". Mayfield Recorder. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
  4. 1 2 "Builders FirstSource | Building Supplies & Materials". www.bldr.com. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
  5. 1 2 Stych, Anne (20 March 2019). "Builders FirstSource terminates note exchange offer". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
  6. ↑ "Builders FirstSource Inc (BLDR.O)". Reuters . 2 July 2019. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
  7. ↑ "Builders FirstSource Completes Acquisition of ProBuild". Builders FirstSource, Inc. Archived from the original on 2019-10-20. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
  8. ↑ "Investor Relations". Builders FirstSource, Inc. Retrieved 2019-10-21.
  9. ↑ "Builders FirstSource Adds Vertically Integrated Capabilities Through Acquisition of Raney Construction, an Established Provider of Off-Site Manufacturing and Value-Added Services across Florida". Builders FirstSource, Inc. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
  10. ↑ "Builders FirstSource acquires Bianchi & Company". HBS Dealer. Retrieved 2020-06-21.
  11. 1 2 3 "Dave Flitman appointed Builders FirstSource CEO". LBM Journal. Retrieved 2020-06-21.
  12. ↑ "Dallas-based Builders FirstSource buys rival BMC to create materials supplier giant". BizJournals. Retrieved 2020-06-21.
  13. ↑ "Builders FirstSource Announces Authorization of New $1 Billion Stock Repurchase Plan | Builders FirstSource, Inc". investors.bldr.com.
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