Growth Metrics

Builders FirstSource (BLDR) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

Builders FirstSource recorded quarterly Free Cash Flow of $84.5 million in Q1 2026, up 152.95% quarter-over-quarter from -$159.6 million in Q4 2025, and down 32.38% year-over-year from $125.0 million in Q1 2025.

Builders FirstSource's Free Cash Flow history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $84.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 32.38% year-over-year to $84.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $812.8 million (down 53.8% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $853.3 million, down 54.08% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow came in at $84.5 million for Q1 2026 at Builders FirstSource, up from -$159.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $1.4 billion in Q3 2022 to a low of -$159.6 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $510.7 million and a median of $378.7 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow jumped 979.22% in 2022 and plunged 142.16% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Builders FirstSource's Free Cash Flow stood at $1.2 billion in 2022, then dropped by 16.03% to $979.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 61.32% to $378.7 million in 2024, then slumped by 142.16% to -$159.6 million in 2025, then soared by 152.95% to $84.5 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $84.5 million, -$159.6 million, and $546.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Trane Technologies 99.95 Bn 98.89 Bn 1.73 Bn 546.50 Mn
2 Johnson Controls International 84.54 Bn 84.01 Bn 2.07 Bn 531.00 Mn
3 Carrier Global 52.72 Bn 51.70 Bn 4.82 Bn -28.00 Mn
4 Lennox International 16.87 Bn 16.82 Bn 351.30 Mn -39.40 Mn
5 Masco 13.72 Bn 13.60 Bn 686.00 Mn -113.00 Mn
6 Carlisle Companies 13.62 Bn 12.85 Bn 363.20 Mn -73.00 Mn
7 Aaon 10.97 Bn 10.97 Bn 109.77 Mn -43.18 Mn
8 SPX Technologies 10.37 Bn 10.22 Bn 230.60 Mn 11.30 Mn
9 Advanced Drainage Systems 10.34 Bn 10.19 Bn 237.66 Mn -13.11 Mn
10 Builders FirstSource 8.15 Bn 8.05 Bn 928.97 Mn 84.53 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 84.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 84.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -159.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -159.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 546.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 546.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 340.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 340.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 125.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 125.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 378.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 378.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 891.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 891.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 363.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 363.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 223.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 223.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 978.97 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 978.97 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 280.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 280.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 489.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 489.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 548.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 548.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 1.17 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 1.17 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.42 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.42 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 833.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 833.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 173.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 173.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 845.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 845.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 1.19 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.19 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 -94.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -94.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -207.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -207.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 186.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 186.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -43.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -43.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 194.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 194.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -79.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -79.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 218.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 218.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 107.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 107.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 190.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 190.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -15.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -15.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 250.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 250.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 149.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 149.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -20.48 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -20.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -198.44 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -198.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 171.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 171.78 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 45.26 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 45.26 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 45.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 45.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -146.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -146.22 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 153.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 153.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 16.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 16.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -2.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -2.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -52.27 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -52.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 42.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 42.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 87.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 87.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 2.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 2.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 739,000.00
Mar 31, 2015 739,000.00
Dec 31, 2014 -14.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -14.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 27.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 27.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -19.89 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -19.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 8.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 8.46 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 2.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 2.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 24.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 24.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -64.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -64.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -26.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -26.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -19.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -19.25 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 -16.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 -16.24 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -25.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -25.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -16.65 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -16.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -20.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -20.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -10.27 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -10.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -14.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -14.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -25.86 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -25.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -18.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -18.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -3.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -3.33 Mn