Looking ahead, operating dynamics should support a strong mergers and acquisitions market for construction materials companies. Factors like guaranteed federal funding, pricing power, cost mitigation strategies and stable end markets all point to continued solid performance.
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With overall U.S. construction spending expected to decline over the next two years, understanding underlying markets and how tomorrow’s dollars will be allocated is critical for industry stakeholders. Whether you’re a building products manufacturer, supplier, private equity firm or a middle-market specialty chemicals company, our data provides important insights for developing the…
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Even though the industry was hit with economic headwinds last year, CM firms remained resilient with the headline "demand is strong" resonating throughout the sector. Looking ahead, the threat of a recession still looms. However, there are reasons to be optimistic such as IIJA funding coming online and strong CM demand in other end markets.
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In the first issue of our building products newsletter, we have articles on the commodities market, private equity and public company valuation.
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In this year’s industry study on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in engineering and construction, FMI Capital Advisors share key trends shaping the M&A landscape. Of all survey participants, 55% of respondents indicated that acquisitions were a part of their current strategy.
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Demand for construction materials is set to soar with federal infrastructure funding passing last year. We are expecting strong, sustained demand for CM as projects to repair, maintain and modernize infrastructure kick off in 2022 and continue beyond 2026, addressing a massive backlog of repair needs.
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Is now the right time to sell? As the nation moves beyond the distress of 2020, the economy and government have turned their attention back towards growth and development. FMI’s latest research report analyzes the key economic factors that affected the construction materials market. Download the Construction Materials Market Outlook Spring 2021.
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What are the drivers for the Construction Materials market in 2021? FMI’s latest research report analyzes the key economic factors that affected the market in 2020 and looks at the implications for 2021.
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While the CM Industry faced a stormy 2018, 2019 performance proved robust. FMI expects continued momentum, with limited visibility into the distant future.
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2019 has been an interesting year thus far for the construction materials (CM) industry, from both a performance and M&A perspective. FMI’s Construction Materials Index (CMI) has slightly outperformed the major indexes year to date, after suffering sharp valuation declines in the second half of 2018.
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