# Concrete Pumping Holdings Inc. (BBCP) fundamentals

Data as of 2026-09-08. NASDAQ, United States. Sector: Industrials / Construction & Engineering. Price $10.50, market value $529 million.

## Valuation
- **P/E (trailing): 65.6×** (5-yr avg 28.4×, 3-yr avg 33.8×). Concrete Pumping Holdings Inc. trades at 65.6× trailing earnings, well above its own five-year average of 28.4×: investors are paying up relative to the company's past. The Industrials median in the September 2026 study was 25.7×. Forward P/E is 30.4×, lower than trailing, so analysts expect earnings to grow.
- **Price / sales: 1.3×**. Each dollar of revenue is priced at 1.3×.
- **Price / book: 2.0×**. The shares trade at 2.0× book value; book value is a meaningful part of the valuation.
- **EV / EBITDA: 9.0×**. Enterprise value is 9.0× operating earnings before depreciation, the multiple that ignores how the company is financed.
- **Free-cash-flow yield: 2.9%** (5-yr avg 5.8%). Free cash flow equals 2.9% of the market value, below its five-year average of 5.8%, so the shares are pricier on cash than usual.
- **Earnings yield: 1.5%**. The inverse of the P/E: 1.5% of the price is earned each year.

## Profitability
- **Gross margin: 41.0%**. Concrete Pumping Holdings Inc. keeps 41.0% of revenue after the direct cost of what it sells.
- **Operating margin: 12.3%**. 12.3% of revenue is left after running the business.
- **Net margin: 1.8%**. 1.8% of each dollar of sales reaches the bottom line.
- **Return on equity: 2.4%**. 2.4% on shareholders' equity is weak; the business earns little on the capital its owners have in it.
- **Return on invested capital: 6.0%**. Return on all capital, debt included, is 6.0%.
- **Return on assets: 1.2%**. Each dollar of assets produces 1.2% of profit.

## Growth
- **Revenue growth (1 yr): -9.0%** (3-yr -1.8%/yr, 5-yr 3.2%/yr). Revenue fell 9.0% over the last year, against 3.2% a year compounded over five years: growth is slowing.
- **EPS growth (1 yr): -65.4%** (3-yr -42.4%/yr). Earnings per share fell 65.4%, slower than revenue, so margins compressed.

## Financial health
- **Debt to equity: 1.58**. Debt is 1.58 times equity, a leveraged balance sheet that needs steady cash flow to service.
- **Net debt / EBITDA: 3.7×**. It would take 3.7 years of operating earnings to repay net borrowings, above the 3× level most lenders treat as comfortable.
- **Altman Z-score: 1.52**. A Z-score of 1.52 is in the distress zone, a signal to examine the balance sheet closely.
- **Piotroski F-score: 5/9**. 5 of 9 checks pass: mixed.

## Dividends
- **Dividend yield: 4.97%** ($0.52 per share, trailing). Concrete Pumping Holdings Inc. yields 4.97%, an income-level yield.
- **Payout ratio: 834%**. The dividend exceeds earnings (834% payout), which is rarely sustainable outside REITs and one-off years.
- **Consecutive years of increases: 1**. 1 straight year of increases.

## Price and momentum
- **Total return (1 yr): 54.2%** (YTD 56.5%, 3-mo 0.7%). The shares are up 54.2% over twelve months including dividends.
- **From 52-week high: -13.9%** (89.0% above the low). Trading 14% below its 52-week high.
- **200-day average: above**. The price sits above its 200-day moving average, the usual definition of an uptrend.
- **RSI (14-day): 65**. An RSI of 65 is neutral.
- **Beta (1 yr): 0.49** (volatility 52%). Beta of 0.49 against the S&P 500: the shares move much less than the market.

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