NASDAQ$UFPI

UFP Industries Inc · Q4 2024 earnings

Q4 2024 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

UFP Industries reported a decline in Q4 2024 revenue and earnings due to lower selling prices and softer demand.

UFP Industries faced a challenging Q4 2024 with a 4% decline in revenue, driven by weaker pricing and market demand. Net income fell 34% year-over-year, while operating margin decreased due to competitive pressures.

  • Q4 2024 revenue decreased 4% year-over-year to $1.46 billion due to lower selling prices.
  • Net income fell 34% to $68 million, impacted by market softness and price competition.
  • Operating margin declined to 5.4% from 8.1% in the prior year.
  • The company remains focused on cost savings, innovation, and automation investments.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.46B

Previous: $1.52B-4.1%
EPS (adj)

$1.23

Previous: $1.62-24.1%
Adjusted EBITDA

$133M

No prior period
Adjusted EBITDA Margin

9.1%

No prior period
Gross Margin

16.4%

No prior period
Net Income

$68M

Previous: $103M-34.2%
Operating Income

$79.5M

Previous: $124M-35.9%
Gross Profit

$240M

Previous: $296M-19.1%

Revenue & EPS history

UFP Industries · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.46B

Q4 2024-4.1%vs Q4 2023
Beat estimate in 5 of 14 quarters(36%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

UFP Industries · $1.83B total across 4 segments · Q3 2023

  • Retail
    $711M-15.8%
  • Construction
    $584M-24.9%
  • Packaging
    $450M
  • All Other
    $81.4M-29.6%

Forward guidance

UFP Industries expects continued market challenges in 2025 but remains confident in its ability to manage profitability and drive long-term growth through investments in automation and new products.

Tailwinds

  • Strong balance sheet with $1.2 billion in cash reserves.
  • Plans to achieve $60 million in cost savings by 2026.
  • Targeting 7-10% unit sales growth in the long term.
  • Investing $350 million in capital projects in 2025.
  • New product innovations to drive future growth.

Headwinds

  • Softer demand expected to persist in early 2025.
  • Competitive pricing pressures continue to affect margins.
  • Market conditions remain uncertain due to economic headwinds.
  • Retail and Packaging segments facing weaker consumer demand.
  • Potential tariff impacts could increase costs.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024

Historical avgQ4 2024

+1.6%

Avg return

Earnings day

+2.0%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.3%

Avg return

30 days after

55%

36 / 66 earnings

Positive

+18.5%

Q3 2019

Best reaction

-10.5%

Q3 2012

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+2.1%+0.6%-3.0%
Q4 2025+2.9%-3.2%-14.7%
Q3 2025+2.1%+1.7%+3.3%
Q2 2025+3.6%-1.8%-3.8%
Q1 2025-5.9%-4.3%-7.8%
Q4 2024-1.6%-6.7%-7.3%
Q3 2024-5.5%-5.4%+3.9%
Q2 2024+3.8%-4.0%-5.1%
Q1 2024-2.4%+0.7%+1.9%
Q4 2023-7.2%-5.7%+2.6%
Q3 2023-0.4%+7.7%+14.0%
Q2 2023-1.7%+0.5%+3.8%
Q1 2023+3.7%+2.6%-0.1%
Q4 2022-3.7%-2.1%-11.8%
Q3 2022-4.7%-3.0%+10.3%
Q2 2022+12.0%+15.6%+18.6%
Q1 2022+0.1%+1.3%-3.5%
Q4 2021+7.2%+8.0%+12.3%
Q3 2021+10.3%+13.1%+20.1%
Q2 2021+2.2%+3.1%+3.3%
Q1 2021+1.5%+8.2%+2.1%
Q4 2020-0.2%+4.6%+21.4%
Q3 2020-4.3%-8.4%-5.3%
Q2 2020+6.5%+12.4%+20.8%
Q1 2020+3.9%+13.6%+22.6%
Q4 2019+15.6%+11.6%-37.4%
Q3 2019+18.5%+19.6%+15.2%
Q2 2019+12.5%+16.6%+8.4%
Q1 2019+13.7%+19.6%+10.2%
Q4 2018-0.8%-1.4%-10.8%
Q3 2018-4.4%-11.9%-13.6%
Q2 2018-6.2%-7.0%-3.8%
Q1 2018-3.6%-1.6%+4.3%
Q4 2017-5.3%-5.2%-12.0%
Q3 2017+6.2%+9.5%+13.6%
Q2 2017-1.8%-6.3%-10.4%
Q1 2017-3.8%-2.2%-8.0%
Q4 2016-10.2%-8.9%-9.3%
Q3 2016-5.7%-4.6%+0.5%
Q2 2016-1.3%+4.7%+4.9%
Q1 2016-3.9%
Q4 2015+10.5%
Q3 2015+15.4%
Q2 2015+12.5%
Q1 2015+4.2%
Q4 2014-3.6%
Q3 2014+8.5%
Q2 2014-1.3%
Q1 2014+0.1%
Q4 2013+16.0%
Q3 2013+11.1%
Q2 2013+4.5%
Q1 2013+6.7%
Q4 2012+2.5%
Q3 2012-10.5%
Q2 2012+0.6%
Q1 2012-3.4%
Q1 2011-3.4%
Q4 2009+2.6%
Q4 2011+2.6%
Q3 2010+0.8%
Q3 2011+0.8%
Q2 2010-7.1%
Q4 2010-7.1%
Q2 2011-7.1%
Q1 2010+7.2%

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