GMS Inc. (GMS Quick QuoteGMS - Free Report) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 10% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This stock, which remained volatile and traded within the range of $29.43–$33.96 in the past one-month time frame, witnessed a sharp increase yesterday.

The shares rose after the company announced that it is going to acquire WSB Titan.

The company has seen four positive estimate revisions in the past two months. Its Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current quarter has also revised upward over the same time frame. The recent price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future.    

GMS Inc. currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.

GMS Inc. Price and Consensus

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