Beacon Roofing Supply Inc: (NASD: BECN)

$40.31

0.45 (1.13%)

Volume 179,787

May 22 12:59 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		40.00 - 40.60
	
		52wk Low - High
		22.55 - 41.17
	
		Previous Close
		39.86
	
		Avg. Volume
		470,212
	
		Industry
		BLDG PRD-RT/WHL
	
		Market Cap
		1.93 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.00 - 0.00
	
		Beta
		1.19
	
		PE (Forward)
		22.13
	
		Current Year Est.
		1.80
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.00%
	
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                                                                        Strong Buy
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                                                                        Buy
                                                                        18.71%
                                                                    
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                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
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                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            22.13
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.26
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            1.80
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.72
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.72
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-06-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            1.57
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            17.50%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. is one of the largest distributors of residential and non-residential roofing materials in the United States and Canada. It also distributes other complementary exterior building products. It operate in several states and three Canadian provinces and is a leading distributor of roofing materials in key metropolitan markets in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast and Southwest regions of the United States and in Eastern Canada.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (09/2013)	Next Year (09/2014)
Average Estimate	0.72	0.73	1.80	2.10
Number of Estimates	9	9	9	9
Low Estimate	0.69	0.68	1.74	2.01
High Estimate	0.73	0.77	1.85	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.62	0.60	1.67	1.80
EPS Growth	15.41%	22.04%	7.85%	16.78%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
BEACON ROOFING	BECN	39.86
LUMBER LIQUIDAT	LL	89.05
BUILDERS FIRSTS	BLDR	6.92
HOME DEPOT	HD	78.71
LOWES COS	LOW	42.45
TILE SHOP HLDGS	TTS	25.26
FASTENAL	FAST	51.74
TRAVIS PERKINS	TVPKF	22.80

Sector:Retail-Wholesale>> Industry:BLDG PRD-RT/WHL

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Zacks Commentary

Loss at Beacon Roofing

May 13, 2013

Neutral on Beacon Roofing

Mar 14, 2013

Builders' Loss Narrows in 4Q

Feb 25, 2013

BlueLinx Reports Narrower Loss in 4Q

Feb 14, 2013

Beacon Roofing Misses Estimates

Feb 12, 2013

Q4 Earnings: Past the Halfway Mark

Feb, 01 2013 00:00

Beacon Appoints Acting CFO

Jan 03, 2013

Beacon Enters Northern California

Dec 31, 2012

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Financials

EPS TTM	1.57
Sales	2,044
Net Income	71
Price/Earnings	25.39
Price/Book	2.80
Price/Cash Flow	17.99
Price/Sales	0.92

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News

Beacon Roofing Supply (BECN) Could Break Through $40.78 Resistance Level - Freshbrewedmedia

May 22, 2013

Beacon Roofing Supply Makes a Move: Up 1.6% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

May 22, 2013

Beacon Roofing Supply Bearish Moving Average Crossover Alert (BECN) - Financial News Network Online - Moving Average Crossovers

May 21, 2013

Intentional Investing: Tough Love on Housing Recovery (Part 6) - TheMotleyFool

May 21, 2013

Beacon Roofing Supply Earnings Hindsight: Up 3.0% in Last 10 Days (BECN) - Comtex Smartrend(R)

May 20, 2013

LKFN, BECN, MWV, UCI, BWLD, SBS Are Seasonally Ripe To Go Up In the Next Five Weeks - M2

May 20, 2013

Beacon Roofing Supply Earnings In Retrospect: Up 3.0% in the Last 8 Days (BECN) - Financial News Network Online - Earnings Lookback

May 18, 2013

Recent 52-Week High Exceeded in Shares of Beacon Roofing Supply (BECN) - Financial News Netwfork Online - 52-Week High-Lows

May 17, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.27
ABR (Last Week)	2.27
# of recs in ABR	11
Average Target Price	41.80
Industry Rank by ABR	83 out of 265
Rank in Industry	4 out of 8

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Day Low - High	40.00 - 40.60
52wk Low - High	22.55 - 41.17
Previous Close	39.86
Avg. Volume	470,212
Industry	BLDG PRD-RT/WHL
Market Cap	1.93 B
Div - Yield	0.00 - 0.00
Beta	1.19
PE (Forward)	22.13
Current Year Est.	1.80
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.00%

PE (Forward)	22.13
PEG Ratio	1.26
Current Year Est.	1.80
Current Quarter Estimate	0.72
Most Accurate Estimate	0.72
Earnings ESP	0.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	08-06-2013
EPS Last Year	1.57
Expected Earnings Growth	17.50%

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Beacon Roofing Supply Inc: (NASD: BECN)

$40.31

0.45 (1.13%)

Volume 179,787

May 22 12:59 PM ET

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