Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 3.650-4.050 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 3.800. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.8 billion-$1.8 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.8 billion.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

ROCK has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Longbow Research initiated coverage on shares of Gibraltar Industries in a research note on Tuesday, July 7th. They issued a “buy” rating for the company. Seaport Research Partners reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $55.00 price objective on shares of Gibraltar Industries in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Gibraltar Industries from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 28th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Gibraltar Industries in a research report on Friday, May 29th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Gibraltar Industries Trading Up 3.9%

Gibraltar Industries stock opened at $48.06 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 1.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.39. Gibraltar Industries has a 52 week low of $33.56 and a 52 week high of $75.08. The company has a market capitalization of $1.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -10.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 1.22. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $42.05 and a 200 day moving average price of $43.34.

Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The construction company reported $1.11 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.02 by $0.09. Gibraltar Industries had a positive return on equity of 10.86% and a negative net margin of 10.68%.The firm had revenue of $509.55 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $472.09 million. Gibraltar Industries has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.650-4.050 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Gibraltar Industries will post 3.8 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other Gibraltar Industries news, VP Katherine Bolanowski bought 1,400 shares of Gibraltar Industries stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 21st. The stock was purchased at an average price of $35.63 per share, with a total value of $49,882.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the vice president directly owned 17,389 shares in the company, valued at approximately $619,570.07. This trade represents a 8.76% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, CFO Joseph A. Lovechio bought 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $34.62 per share, with a total value of $34,620.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 13,390 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $463,561.80. This trade represents a 8.07% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders have acquired 22,135 shares of company stock valued at $823,380 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 0.90% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Gibraltar Industries

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Boston Partners raised its position in Gibraltar Industries by 3,483.6% during the fourth quarter. Boston Partners now owns 923,711 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $45,993,000 after acquiring an additional 897,935 shares in the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. increased its position in shares of Gibraltar Industries by 694.4% during the third quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 536,668 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $33,703,000 after purchasing an additional 469,111 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in Gibraltar Industries in the 4th quarter valued at about $4,700,000. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd boosted its stake in Gibraltar Industries by 75.6% during the second quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 184,555 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $10,889,000 after buying an additional 79,460 shares during the last quarter. Finally, State Street Corp increased its stake in shares of Gibraltar Industries by 5.8% in the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,363,153 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $67,394,000 after acquiring an additional 74,427 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 98.39% of the company’s stock.

About Gibraltar Industries

Gibraltar Industries, Inc (NASDAQ: ROCK) is a leading manufacturer of building products and infrastructure solutions for the residential, commercial, industrial and utility markets. The company designs, engineers and markets a broad portfolio of highly engineered products to reinforce structures, improve energy efficiency and enhance safety and durability. Gibraltar’s Building Products segment includes metal roofing, siding, ventilation and structural support systems for homes and light commercial facilities, while its Infrastructure Solutions segment supplies transmission and distribution hardware, storm response equipment and renewable energy supports to utility and civil markets.

In the Building Products segment, Gibraltar offers metal and composite solutions such as roof and siding panels, deck and solar shading supports, chimney and venting systems, railings and fencing.