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Thesis: Ferguson: the story is balanced — US housing starts and building permit trends - leading indicators for new construction demand with 6-9 month lag…
growth-at-reasonable-price (GARP) - The 41% one-year return and 1.6x price/sales multiple reflect investor appetite for quality distribution…
High sensitivity through multiple channels: (1) Mortgage rates directly impact housing affordability, new home sales…
Watch on earnings: US housing starts (HOUST) - monthly data provides leading indicator for new construction revenue with 6-9 month lag, Building permits (PERMIT) - leading indicator for residential construction activity, particularly single-family permits, 30-year mortgage rates (MORTGAGE30US) - directly impacts housing affordability and home purchase activity driving remodel demand.
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Ferguson: the story is balanced — us housing starts and building permit trends - leading indicators for new construction demand with 6-9 month lag to revenue.
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