Logo image of BXC

BLUELINX HOLDINGS INC (BXC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:BXC - US09624H2085 - Common Stock

78.99 USD
+2.56 (+3.35%)
Last: 1/15/2026, 8:04:00 PM
78.99 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/15/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, BXC scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. BXC was compared to 50 industry peers in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of BXC get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. BXC does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

4

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year BXC was profitable.
  • BXC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • BXC had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • BXC had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
BXC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBXC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 0.89%, BXC is doing worse than 64.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BXC's Return On Equity of 2.25% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BXC is outperformed by 64.00% of its industry peers.
  • BXC has a worse Return On Invested Capital (2.26%) than 68.00% of its industry peers.
  • BXC had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 11.49%. This is in line with the industry average of 9.63%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (2.26%) for BXC is well below the 3 year average (11.49%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that BXC had better years and this may not be a problem.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.89%
ROE 2.25%
ROIC 2.26%
ROA(3y)8.8%
ROA(5y)11.32%
ROE(3y)22.02%
ROE(5y)56.9%
ROIC(3y)11.49%
ROIC(5y)14.44%
BXC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBXC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 200 300

1.3 Margins

  • With a Profit Margin value of 0.48%, BXC is not doing good in the industry: 64.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • BXC's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 1.53%, BXC is doing worse than 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BXC has grown nicely.
  • With a Gross Margin value of 15.34%, BXC is not doing good in the industry: 86.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BXC has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 1.53%
PM (TTM) 0.48%
GM 15.34%
OM growth 3Y-33.48%
OM growth 5Y28.68%
PM growth 3Y-36.19%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.08%
GM growth 5Y4.13%
BXC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBXC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15

6

2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so BXC is still creating some value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for BXC has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for BXC has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, BXC has an improved debt to assets ratio.
BXC Yearly Shares OutstandingBXC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2M 4M 6M 8M
BXC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBXC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 3.46 indicates that BXC is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • BXC's Altman-Z score of 3.46 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BXC outperforms 56.00% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.96 indicates that BXC is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • BXC has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.96) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.96
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 3.46
ROIC/WACC0.24
WACC9.34%
BXC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBXC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 4.60 indicates that BXC has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of BXC (4.60) is better than 92.00% of its industry peers.
  • BXC has a Quick Ratio of 3.15. This indicates that BXC is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • BXC has a better Quick ratio (3.15) than 90.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 4.6
Quick Ratio 3.15
BXC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBXC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

3

3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for BXC have decreased strongly by -76.69% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, BXC shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -40.26% on average per year.
  • BXC shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -0.19%.
  • Measured over the past years, BXC shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 2.28% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-76.69%
EPS 3Y-40.26%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-76.92%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.19%
Revenue growth 3Y-11.62%
Revenue growth 5Y2.28%
Sales Q2Q%0.21%

3.2 Future

  • BXC is expected to show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -22.11% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, BXC will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.48% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-83.77%
EPS Next 2Y-45.45%
EPS Next 3Y-22.11%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-0.03%
Revenue Next 2Y1.5%
Revenue Next 3Y3.48%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
BXC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBXC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B 4B
BXC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBXC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 10 20 30

1

4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 38.91, BXC can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as BXC.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.54, BXC is valued a bit more expensive.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 41.60, the valuation of BXC can be described as expensive.
  • BXC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. BXC is more expensive than 64.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BXC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 24.31.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 38.91
Fwd PE 41.6
BXC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBXC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • BXC's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. BXC is cheaper than 78.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.46
BXC Per share dataBXC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 100 200 300

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • BXC's earnings are expected to decrease with -22.11% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-45.45%
EPS Next 3Y-22.11%

0

5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for BXC!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

BLUELINX HOLDINGS INC

NYSE:BXC (1/15/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 78.99 0 (0%)

78.99

+2.56 (+3.35%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)11-04
Earnings (Next)02-16
Inst Owners99.25%
Inst Owner Change0.04%
Ins Owners2.22%
Ins Owner Change0.06%
Market Cap621.65M
Revenue(TTM)2.95B
Net Income(TTM)14.04M
Analysts77.5
Price Target78.03 (-1.22%)
Short Float %6.58%
Short Ratio5.21
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-23.92%
Min EPS beat(2)-24.67%
Max EPS beat(2)-23.18%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-7.71%
Min EPS beat(4)-24.67%
Max EPS beat(4)16.15%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)19.7%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)12.15%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)19.22%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.65%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.07%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.23%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.13%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.07%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.42%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.77%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.86%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.75%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-6.71%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-3.05%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-704.76%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.2%
EPS NY rev (3m)-30.74%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.24%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.48%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.9%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 38.91
Fwd PE 41.6
P/S 0.21
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 37.24
P/B 1
P/tB 1.14
EV/EBITDA 9.46
EPS(TTM)2.03
EY2.57%
EPS(NY)1.9
Fwd EY2.4%
FCF(TTM)-3.19
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)2.12
OCFY2.69%
SpS374.69
BVpS79.16
TBVpS69.08
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number60.13
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.89%
ROE 2.25%
ROCE 3.36%
ROIC 2.26%
ROICexc 3.32%
ROICexgc 3.63%
OM 1.53%
PM (TTM) 0.48%
GM 15.34%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)8.8%
ROA(5y)11.32%
ROE(3y)22.02%
ROE(5y)56.9%
ROIC(3y)11.49%
ROIC(5y)14.44%
ROICexc(3y)16.25%
ROICexc(5y)17.76%
ROICexgc(3y)18%
ROICexgc(5y)19.38%
ROCE(3y)17.1%
ROCE(5y)21.48%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-37.08%
ROICexgc growth 5Y30.14%
ROICexc growth 3Y-37.9%
ROICexc growth 5Y30.02%
OM growth 3Y-33.48%
OM growth 5Y28.68%
PM growth 3Y-36.19%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.08%
GM growth 5Y4.13%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.86
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.96
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 7.16
Cap/Depr 108.51%
Cap/Sales 1.42%
Interest Coverage 0.97
Cash Conversion 19.98%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 4.6
Quick Ratio 3.15
Altman-Z 3.46
F-Score6
WACC9.34%
ROIC/WACC0.24
Cap/Depr(3y)106.72%
Cap/Depr(5y)76.81%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.01%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.7%
Profit Quality(3y)260.74%
Profit Quality(5y)177.95%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-76.69%
EPS 3Y-40.26%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-76.92%
EPS Next Y-83.77%
EPS Next 2Y-45.45%
EPS Next 3Y-22.11%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.19%
Revenue growth 3Y-11.62%
Revenue growth 5Y2.28%
Sales Q2Q%0.21%
Revenue Next Year-0.03%
Revenue Next 2Y1.5%
Revenue Next 3Y3.48%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-56.32%
EBIT growth 3Y-41.21%
EBIT growth 5Y31.62%
EBIT Next Year-8.46%
EBIT Next 3Y8.68%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-107.18%
FCF growth 3Y-29.86%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-95.66%
OCF growth 3Y-16.25%
OCF growth 5YN/A

BLUELINX HOLDINGS INC / BXC FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for BXC stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to BXC.


What is the valuation status of BLUELINX HOLDINGS INC (BXC) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to BLUELINX HOLDINGS INC (BXC). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of BXC stock?

BLUELINX HOLDINGS INC (BXC) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


How financially healthy is BLUELINX HOLDINGS INC?

The financial health rating of BLUELINX HOLDINGS INC (BXC) is 6 / 10.