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Gibraltar Industries
(NASDAQ:ROCK)
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Rating:46Neutral
Price Target:
$44.00
▼(-20.43% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/09/26
The score is held back primarily by weakened profitability, sharply higher leverage, and declining cash-flow cushion. Technicals also reflect a longer-term downtrend (below 100/200-day averages). Offsetting these, the latest earnings call maintained guidance and highlighted acquisition integration and synergy progress, supporting a modestly better outlook despite near-term margin and interest-expense pressure.
Positive Factors
Diversified end markets
Gibraltar’s mix of Residential building products and engineered Renewables solutions diversifies revenue across housing and solar markets. That structural exposure reduces single-market cyclicality, supports recurring contractor/distributor channels, and underpins steady demand over a multi-quarter horizon.
Negative Factors
Elevated leverage
Post-acquisition leverage is materially higher, driving substantial interest expense (> $70M) and constraining financial flexibility. High leverage increases refinancing and covenant risk, prolongs recovery time, and makes earnings and cash flow more sensitive to any demand softness or margin pressure over the next several quarters.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Diversified end markets
Gibraltar’s mix of Residential building products and engineered Renewables solutions diversifies revenue across housing and solar markets. That structural exposure reduces single-market cyclicality, supports recurring contractor/distributor channels, and underpins steady demand over a multi-quarter horizon.
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Gibraltar Industries (ROCK) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$1.25B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)368.01K
Price to Earnings (P/E)137.0
Beta (1Y)1.12
Revenue Growth-4.66%
EPS Growth-201.96%
CountryUS
Employees2,097
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryConstruction
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.31
Shares Outstanding29,661,919
10 Day Avg. Volume323,751
30 Day Avg. Volume368,015
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.55
Price to Book (P/B)1.55
Price to Sales (P/S)1.30
P/FCF Ratio12.22
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.04
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.13
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit8.34
Enterprise Value/Ebitda19.18
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$55.00Price Target Upside-0.54% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)3.8
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.76B
Gibraltar Industries Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (ROCK) is a company specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of a diverse portfolio of building products. Its offerings cater to key sectors including renewable energy, residential construction, agricultural te...
How the Company Makes Money
Gibraltar makes money primarily by selling manufactured products and engineered solutions to customers in its end markets and recognizing revenue upon delivery of products and/or performance of contracted services, depending on the arrangement. Ke...
Gibraltar Industries Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 07, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 05, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
Mixed/Neutral — The call highlighted strong top-line growth and rapid integration progress driven by the OmniMax acquisition, realized synergies, and early Q2 demand improvement. However, these positives were offset by meaningful margin and EPS pressure from commodity inflation, elevated interest expense and high leverage, negative free cash flow in Q1, and some backlog/project timing headwinds. Management reaffirmed 2026 guidance and outlined a clear deleveraging plan, but execution and inflation/interest-rate dynamics remain material risks to near-term profitability and cash generation.Positive Updates
Significant Revenue Growth Driven by M&A
Adjusted net sales of $356 million in Q1, up 44.6% YoY, driven by two months of OmniMax contribution and metal roofing/structures acquisitions; OmniMax contributed ~$89 million to residential sales in the quarter.
Negative Updates
Sharp Decline in Adjusted EPS
Adjusted EPS fell 50% in Q1, driven by a $14.6 million net interest impact and unfavorable price/material economics from input-cost inflation.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Significant Revenue Growth Driven by M&A
Adjusted net sales of $356 million in Q1, up 44.6% YoY, driven by two months of OmniMax contribution and metal roofing/structures acquisitions; OmniMax contributed ~$89 million to residential sales in the quarter.
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Company Guidance
Management reaffirmed 2026 guidance for continuing operations, forecasting consolidated net sales of $1.76–$1.83 billion (vs. $1.14B in 2025), adjusted operating income of $222–$238 million (vs. $151M), adjusted EBITDA of $310–$326 million (vs. $185M), GAAP EPS of $2.40–$2.80 (vs. $3.25, includes special charges) and adjusted EPS of $3.65–$4.05 (vs. $3.92); assumptions include 11 months of OmniMax contributing about $570M to adjusted net sales, ~$70M to adjusted operating income and ~$120M to adjusted EBITDA, depreciation/amortization and stock‑based comp of ~ $90M (including ~$40M of non‑cash OmniMax amortization), roughly $50M of special charges (about two‑thirds already recorded in Q1), interest/finance costs in excess of $70M, a 26% tax rate, CapEx of 2–3% of sales and free cash flow of ~8% of sales. Management also raised the annual synergy commitment to $26M (with $16.3M realized in 2026 EBITDA and over 50% executed), expects synergies to begin flowing in Q2 and accelerate in Q3–Q4, ended Q1 with $20M cash, $25M drawn on the revolver, $467M revolver availability (total liquidity $487M) and $1.2B net debt (3.9x net leverage on a pro forma basis including $35M of anticipated synergies), and is targeting approximately 2.5x leverage by Q1 2028; a ~$25M renewables warranty settlement is expected to be paid in Q2 and has been factored into the deleveraging plan.Gibraltar Industries Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
48
Neutral
Balance Sheet
22
Negative
Cash Flow
42
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 1.20B | 1.14B | 1.31B | 1.38B | 1.39B | 1.34B |
| Gross Profit | 306.36M | 305.19M | 360.34M | 361.97M | 318.69M | 290.01M |
| EBITDA | 133.26M | 156.43M | 181.63M | 179.37M | 141.70M | 133.17M |
| Net Income | 8.97M | 97.56M | 137.34M | 110.53M | 82.41M | 75.63M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 2.79B | 1.39B | 1.42B | 1.26B | 1.21B | 1.21B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 20.35M | 115.72M | 269.48M | 99.43M | 17.61M | 12.85M |
| Total Debt | 1.37B | 103.88M | 46.60M | 46.27M | 116.42M | 42.41M |
| Total Liabilities | 1.91B | 443.20M | 371.38M | 341.45M | 388.51M | 389.64M |
| Stockholders Equity | 880.63M | 950.40M | 1.05B | 915.00M | 822.10M | 825.26M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 71.45M | 120.87M | 154.33M | 204.57M | 82.63M | 5.37M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 112.15M | 167.00M | 174.26M | 218.48M | 102.69M | 23.07M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -1.33B | -257.40M | 8.54M | -15.72M | -71.68M | 24.54M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 1.22B | -63.67M | -12.19M | -120.33M | -25.01M | -66.61M |
Gibraltar Industries Technical Analysis
Neutral
55.30
Price Trends
39.54
Positive
40.96
Positive
48.59
Negative
Market Momentum
0.95
Positive
52.80
Neutral
30.25
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For ROCK, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 55.3 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 42.25, above the 50-day MA of 39.54, and above the 200-day MA of 48.59, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.95 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 52.80 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 30.25 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for ROCK.
Gibraltar Industries Risk Analysis
Gibraltar Industries disclosed 26 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Gibraltar Industries reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Gibraltar Industries Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 Outperform | $810.11M | 12.16 | 10.79% | 2.77% | 1.79% | 36.42% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
61 Neutral | $710.60M | 16.78 | 7.72% | ― | -2.54% | -11.47% | |
47 Neutral | $421.57M | -106.86 | -0.65% | ― | 1.38% | -111.51% | |
46 Neutral | $1.25B | 136.98 | 0.94% | ― | -4.66% | -201.96% | |
45 Neutral | $799.15M | -3.14 | -35.45% | 2.12% | 14.25% | -1038.06% | |
43 Neutral | $104.24M | -0.21 | -291.24% | ― | -12.11% | -43.71% |
* Industrials Sector Average
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Gibraltar Industries Corporate Events
Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
Gibraltar Industries Stockholders Back Leadership at 2026 Meeting
Positive
May 8, 2026
Gibraltar Industries, Inc. held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 7, 2026, in a virtual format, with 97.05% of outstanding common shares represented, and stockholders elected eight directors to one-year terms ending in 2027. Investors...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Gibraltar Industries Grants Special Retention Bonuses to Executives
Neutral
Apr 3, 2026
On April 2, 2026, Gibraltar Industries’ Compensation and Human Capital Committee approved special discretionary cash bonuses for several named executive officers to recognize their work on multiple acquisitions and preparations for the dives...
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