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Dallas-based Builders FirstSource ended 2013 on a strong note with fourth quarter net income of $4.5 million, but logged a full-year net loss of $42.7 million. More
LP reported fourth quarter 2013 sales of $480 million, but also posted a quarterly loss of $20.4 million. More
Several large LBM dealers say they're ready to start expanding in the coming year,... More
After breaking its six year string of losses in the second quarter of 2012, Stock Building Supply delivered a $5.5 million loss in the third quarter, largely due to the cost of the company's August initial public offering. More
One of the largest annual surveys to collect bottom-line numbers from dealers nationwide suggests building material suppliers last year posted their first operating profit since at least 2008. More
84 Lumber's president, speaking at the opening of the company's first new store in years, said the dealer expects this year to post its first net profit since the housing crash began. More
American Woodmark Corp. more than halved its net loss, from the same period a year ago, to $2.9 million in its fiscal second quarter. The kitchen cabinet manufacturer and distributor, whose brands include Timberlake and Waypoint Living Spaces, also reported a 19% increase in net sales to $128.4 million. More
Masco Corp., the Taylor, Mich.-based company whose brands include Delta faucets, Behr paints, and Kraftmaid cabinetry, reported today executive vice resident and COO Donald J. DeMarie Jr. had left the company effective Nov. 4. More
Net earnings at Eagle Materials fell 38% from the same period last year, to reach $6 million during its fiscal second quarter. Revenues rose 2% to $134.8 million. Gross profit also decreased 36% to $8.7 million. More