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Company snapshot — Installed Building Products Inc

IBP in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Installed Building Products installs insulation and related materials for home builders and commercial contractors across the United States. It works through three segments covering installation, distribution and manufacturing, fitting fibreglass, cellulose and spray foam into walls, attics and crawl spaces. Beyond insulation, it installs garage doors, shower enclosures, gutters, fire-stopping systems and window coverings for new-build and renovation projects. The company is based in Columbus, Ohio, and supplies both residential and commercial construction markets.
Where it sits in the stack
Installed Building Products carries no seat in our index and sits outside the AI build-out stack the diary tracks. It belongs to the residential construction sleeve of our wider universe, tied to new-home starts and remodelling activity rather than data-centre or chip demand.
Who it is priced against
Our diary has not assigned it a peer group. The name the market most often compares it with is TopBuild, another large insulation installer serving similar residential and commercial builders.
Why Closelook tracks it
It holds no seat in our index, carries no Closelook score yet, and has not appeared in the diary's editions or quotes so far.
What the diary watches
Whether new residential construction volumes and remodelling activity pick up or slow, since both feed directly into demand for the installation work this company performs.

Installed Building Products Inc (IBP) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for IBP, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 2 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by Stifel, 2026-09-14

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for IBP from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Stifel — target 240 Target set to $240 (+19.8% to spot) 2026-09-14
  • Price target Wells Fargo — target 240 from 245 Target cut to $240 from $245 (+19% to spot) 2026-09-11

2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 2 target changes. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Residential Construction · 7 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Residential Construction

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against IBP on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.68%, quarterly · buybacks 173 m USD in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What IBP pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 3.34 USD per share · a 1.68% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year +18.9% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 2.81 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.39 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-15
  • By calendar year 2025: 3.18 USD (partial) · 2026: 2.97 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-03-14
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 88 m USD 31% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 173 m USD 3.3% of today's market value
  • Share count −4.1% in FY2025 22 m USD of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 260 m USD · 87% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Installed Building Products Inc (IBP)?

Installed Building Products Inc trades as IBP on the US exchange (US) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is IBP in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Installed Building Products Inc is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does IBP trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -13.8% vs the 50-day and -22.9% vs the 200-day average, 42.4% below the 52-week high and +3.3% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Installed Building Products Inc do?

Installed Building Products installs insulation and related materials for home builders and commercial contractors across the United States. It works through three segments covering installation, distribution and manufacturing, fitting fibreglass, cellulose and spray foam into walls, attics and crawl spaces. Beyond insulation, it installs garage doors, shower enclosures, gutters, fire-stopping systems and window coverings for new-build and renovation projects. Our diary has not assigned it a peer group. The name the market most often compares it with is TopBuild, another large insulation installer serving similar residential and commercial builders.

Where does Installed Building Products Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Installed Building Products carries no seat in our index and sits outside the AI build-out stack the diary tracks. It belongs to the residential construction sleeve of our wider universe, tied to new-home starts and remodelling activity rather than data-centre or chip demand. It holds no seat in our index, carries no Closelook score yet, and has not appeared in the diary's editions or quotes so far.

Does Installed Building Products Inc pay a dividend?

Installed Building Products Inc has paid 3.34 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 1.68% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.39 USD on 2026-09-15. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 88 m USD in dividends and bought back 173 m USD of its own shares, 87% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count fell 4.1% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Installed Building Products Inc recently?

The most recent analyst action on Installed Building Products Inc on the Closelook wire is a price target by Stifel on 2026-09-14 (target 240). 2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 2 target changes. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for IBP, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Residential Construction, then Consumer Cyclical. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.