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IBP CEO Jeffrey Edwards Sells 200,000 Shares at $257.38 per Share.
ByAinvest
Wednesday, Aug 20, 2025 5:04 pm ET1min read
Installed Building Products, Inc. (IBP) has recently announced that Jeffrey W. Edwards, a director, 10% owner, president, CEO, and chairman, has sold 200,000 shares at a price of $257.38 per share on August 19, 2025.
Installed Building Products, Inc. (IBP) has seen a significant insider sale as Jeffrey W. Edwards, the CEO, chairman, and 10% owner, sold 200,000 shares of the company on August 19, 2025. The sale was executed at a price of $257.38 per share.Edwards, who has been with the company since 2003, sold the shares in a transaction that reduced his total holdings. This move comes amidst mixed signals from analysts and recent changes in the company's price target by major financial institutions.
According to the latest financial data, IBP's stock has been volatile, with a 16.42% decline over the past six months and a 6.91% drop year-to-date. The company has also seen a reduction in its price-earnings ratio from 20.2x in 2025 to 18.4x in 2026.
The stock's valuation remains a concern for some analysts, with a price-earnings ratio of 30.32, higher than both the industry median and the company's historical median. The GuruFocus Value of $173.11 indicates that the stock is significantly overvalued, with a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.49.
IBP's recent earnings report for the second quarter of 2025 demonstrated robust performance, with record GAAP revenue of $760.3 million and adjusted earnings per share of $2.95, exceeding analyst expectations. However, analysts have expressed concerns about the company's stock valuation and the potential impact of insider sales on investor sentiment.
The insider sale by Edwards may suggest a level of caution or a change in his outlook on the company's future prospects. As with any insider sale, investors should consider the potential implications for the company's stock price and overall valuation.
References:
[1] https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/INSTALLED-BUILDING-PRODUC-15758354/
[2] https://www.ainvest.com/news/installed-building-products-ibp-insider-todd-fry-sells-500-shares-2508/
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