UFPI

Basic Materials

UFP Industries, Inc. · Paper, Lumber & Forest Products · $5B

UQS Score — Balanced Preset
47.5
Below Average

UFP Industries, Inc. scores 47.5/100 using the Balanced preset.

UQS vs Basic Materials Sector
UFPI
47.5
Sector avg
38.2
Quality
Neutral
Moat
Weak
Growth
Weak
Risk
Strong
Valuation
Good

What is UFP Industries, Inc.?

UFP Industries is a North American manufacturer and marketer of wood and wood-alternative products, serving retail, industrial, and construction customers across multiple continents.

The company generates revenue across three segments: Retail (lumber, decking, and outdoor living products sold through home centers), Industrial (pallets, crates, and protective packaging), and Construction (engineered wood components, trusses, and building materials for factory-built housing and recreational vehicles).

Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, UFP Industries has grown into a diversified wood-products platform.

  • Preserved and composite decking under brands like ProWood and Deckorators
  • Industrial pallets, crates, and specialty packaging containers
  • Engineered roof trusses, wall panels, and I-joists for construction
  • Concrete forming products for infrastructure projects

Is UFPI a Good Stock to Buy?

UQS Score rates UFPI as Below Average overall.

The Risk pillar stands out as a relative strength, suggesting the balance sheet and financial stability are better positioned than many peers. Valuation is rated Good, meaning the stock does not appear expensive relative to its fundamentals.

Both the Moat and Growth pillars register as Weak, pointing to limited competitive differentiation and subdued near-term growth prospects in the wood-products sector.

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Past performance does not guarantee future results. UQS Score is based on fundamental data and is not a buy/sell recommendation.

Does UFPI pay dividends?

Yes — UFP Industries, Inc. pays a dividend.

UFP Industries pays a regular dividend, which may appeal to income-oriented investors. The company's relatively strong risk profile supports continued dividend payments. Investors should verify the current yield and payout schedule on UFP Industries' investor relations page.

When does UFPI report earnings?

UFP Industries reports earnings on a quarterly cadence, typical for US-listed equities.

Results have reflected the cyclical nature of wood-products demand, with segment performance tied to housing activity, industrial output, and retail spending on outdoor living. Margin trends across the three segments vary with lumber price movements.

For the most recent quarter's results, visit UFP Industries' investor relations page directly.

UFPI Price History

+27.9% over 5Y

Monthly close, adjusted for stock splits and dividend reinvestment.

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What if I invested in UFP Industries, Inc.?

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Today it would be worth
$13,164
That's a +31.6% total return, or +5.7% annualized.

Based on UFP Industries, Inc.'s historical closing prices, adjusted for stock splits and dividend reinvestment. Past performance does not guarantee future results. This is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does UFP Industries do?

UFP Industries designs, manufactures, and markets wood and wood-alternative products across three segments — Retail, Industrial, and Construction — serving customers in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Products range from decking and lumber to pallets, engineered trusses, and concrete forming systems.

Does UFPI pay dividends?

Yes, UFP Industries pays a regular dividend. Income-focused investors should check the company's investor relations page for the current yield, payout history, and upcoming payment schedule, as these details change over time.

When does UFPI report earnings?

UFPI reports on a standard quarterly schedule. Exact dates are announced in advance on the company's investor relations page, which is the most reliable source for upcoming earnings releases and conference call details.

Is UFPI a good stock to buy?

UQS Score rates UFPI as Below Average overall. The Risk and Valuation pillars are relative positives, but weak Moat and Growth scores suggest limited competitive advantages and muted expansion prospects. The full pillar breakdown is available to Pro members.

Is UFPI overvalued?

The UQS Valuation pillar for UFPI is rated Good, indicating the stock does not appear stretched relative to its fundamentals. However, valuation should be considered alongside the weaker Moat and Growth scores when forming a complete view.

What is UFPI's market cap bracket?

UFP Industries is classified as a mid-cap company. This places it in a segment of the market that can offer more liquidity than small-caps while still carrying more volatility than large-cap peers in the Basic Materials sector.

Is UFPI a long-term quality indicator?

As a long-term quality indicator, UFPI's Below Average UQS Score reflects concerns around competitive moat and growth durability. The strong Risk pillar does provide some stability, but sustained long-term quality typically requires stronger scores across all five pillars.

What sector does UFPI belong to?

UFPI operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically within wood and building products. This sector is sensitive to commodity lumber prices, housing market cycles, and broader construction activity, all of which influence UFP Industries' segment performance.

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UFPI — Score History

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Score changes· 13 most recent
DateUQSQualityMoatGrowthRiskValueChange
May 22, 202647.449.320.019.7100.074.3-0.1
May 16, 202647.549.520.019.7100.074.60.0
May 4, 202647.548.520.021.8100.073.3-2.8
May 3, 202650.348.520.030.8100.080.1+0.6
May 2, 202649.748.520.030.8100.076.2-0.1
Apr 26, 202649.848.520.031.0100.076.3+0.2
Apr 25, 202649.648.520.031.0100.075.5-0.2
Apr 19, 202649.848.520.031.5100.076.10.0
Apr 18, 202649.848.520.031.5100.075.8-0.4
Apr 14, 202650.248.520.031.5100.078.20.0

UFPI — Pillar Breakdown

Quality

49.4/100 (25%)

UFP Industries, Inc. has average quality metrics, with room for improvement in margins or capital efficiency.

Capital Efficiency (ROIC)Weak

How effectively capital is deployed to generate returns.

Return on EquityModerate

Profitability relative to shareholders' equity.

Operating ProfitabilityWeak

Ability to convert revenue into operating profit.

Net ProfitabilityWeak

Bottom-line profit as a share of revenue.

Gross Profit / AssetsStrong

Asset productivity — how much gross profit each dollar of assets generates.

Cash GenerationStrong

Free cash flow relative to market value.

Growth

19.7/100 (20%)

UFP Industries, Inc. faces growth headwinds with declining or stagnant revenue trends.

Recent Revenue TrendWeak

Revenue trajectory over the last twelve months.

3Y Revenue CAGRWeak

Compound annual revenue growth rate over 3 years.

EPS GrowthWeak

Year-over-year earnings per share growth.

Forward Revenue OutlookWeak

Analyst consensus for future revenue growth.

Forward EPS GrowthModerate

Analyst consensus for future earnings growth.

Risk

100.0/100 (15%)

UFP Industries, Inc. carries minimal financial risk with conservative leverage and strong solvency.

Financial LeverageStrong

Debt levels relative to earnings capacity.

Debt/EquityStrong

Total debt relative to shareholder equity.

Current RatioStrong

Short-term liquidity — ability to pay near-term obligations.

Interest CoverageStrong

Earnings capacity relative to interest payments.

Valuation

74.6/100 (15%)

UFP Industries, Inc. trades at a reasonable valuation with decent earnings yield and FCF multiples.

Earnings YieldModerate

Inverse of forward P/E — higher yield means cheaper stock.

Price to Free Cash FlowStrong

How many years of FCF the market cap represents.

PEG RatioModerate

P/E relative to earnings growth — lower is more attractive.

EV/EBITDA vs SectorStrong

Enterprise value multiple relative to sector median.

Moat

20/100 (25%)

UFP Industries, Inc. operates in a highly competitive environment with limited sustainable advantages. The Moat pillar evaluates competitive advantages across five dimensions: Switching Costs, Network Effects, Cost Advantage, Intangible Assets, and Scale & Ecosystem. Sign in to customize moat ratings for UFPI.

Score Composition

Quality
49.4×25%12.3
Growth
19.7×20%3.9
Risk
100.0×15%15.0
Valuation
74.6×15%11.2
Moat
20.0×25%5.0
Total
47.5Below Average

Financial Data

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How is the UFPI UQS Score Calculated?

The UQS (Unified Quality Score) for UFP Industries, Inc. is calculated using a proprietary 6-pillar framework with 29 financial metrics. Each pillar evaluates a different dimension on a 0–100 scale, then combines into a single weighted score. Scoring thresholds are calibrated per sector. Momentum is an optional Pro toggle — without it, you get the 5-pillar / 25-metric core shown below.

Quality (25%) measures profitability and capital efficiency — ROIC, ROE, margins, GP/Assets, and FCF Yield.

Moat (25%) assesses UFP Industries, Inc.'s competitive advantages across switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, intangible assets, and ecosystem scale.

Growth (20%) tracks revenue trajectory and earnings momentum, combining historical results with analyst forward estimates.

Risk (15%) is inversely scored — lower leverage and strong balance sheet health result in higher scores.

Valuation (15%) measures whether UFP Industries, Inc. is fairly priced using earnings yield, price-to-FCF, PEG ratio, and EV/EBITDA relative to sector peers.

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