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JELD-WEN
(NYSE:JELD)
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Rating:50Neutral
Price Target:
$2.50
▲(14.68% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/25/26
The score is primarily weighed down by weak financial performance—declining revenue, current losses, negative operating/free cash flow, and especially high leverage with slightly negative equity. Technicals add support due to strong upward momentum and a positive MACD, but overbought signals (RSI/Stoch) and high beta raise near-term risk. Earnings-call data shows meaningful operational progress and higher EBITDA guidance, yet ongoing cash burn and very high leverage keep the overall risk profile elevated.
Positive Factors
Productivity and EBITDA improvement
Adjusted EBITDA growth and a 50-basis-point margin lift, alongside a $120M full-year productivity target, indicate that cost and execution actions are producing measurable operating improvement. If sustained, these benefits can strengthen earnings resilience while demand remains soft.
Negative Factors
Very high leverage and thin capital cushion
Leverage of 11.3x and revolver usage leave limited financial flexibility, while negative equity provides a very thin capital cushion. This can constrain investment and refinancing choices, making the company more vulnerable if operating improvement or demand recovery falls short.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Productivity and EBITDA improvement
Adjusted EBITDA growth and a 50-basis-point margin lift, alongside a $120M full-year productivity target, indicate that cost and execution actions are producing measurable operating improvement. If sustained, these benefits can strengthen earnings resilience while demand remains soft.
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JELD-WEN Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Any
Revenue by Geography
Reveals how much sales come from each region, showing where JELD‑WEN is strongest and where demand or pricing power is growing or shrinking. Highlights exposure to local housing cycles and concentration risk, which affects revenue stability and opportunities for geographic expansion.
Reveals how much sales come from each region, showing where JELD‑WEN is strongest and where demand or pricing power is growing or shrinking. Highlights exposure to local housing cycles and concentration risk, which affects revenue stability and opportunities for geographic expansion.
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Market Cap
$199.56M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)1.90M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)2.16
Revenue Growth-8.13%
EPS Growth-44.66%
CountryUS
Employees13,900
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryConstruction
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-6.03
Shares Outstanding86,763,380
10 Day Avg. Volume2,190,187
30 Day Avg. Volume1,896,367
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)2.23
Price to Sales (P/S)0.07
P/FCF Ratio-1.68
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda>-0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$1.93Price Target Upside-11.31% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.71
Revenue Forecast (FY)$3.14B
JELD-WEN Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. is a leading company focused on the design, manufacturing, and distribution of doors and windows, primarily operating across North America, Europe, and Australasia. The company offers a comprehensive range of door products f...
How the Company Makes Money
JELD-WEN primarily makes money by manufacturing and selling building products—mainly doors and windows—through wholesale and retail-oriented channels. Revenue is generated from product sales to (1) new construction customers (e.g., homebuilders an...
JELD-WEN Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Aug 03, 2026
(Q2-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Nov 09, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The call balanced meaningful operational progress—first year-over-year adjusted EBITDA improvement in 10 quarters, stronger productivity, OTIF/service recovery and a modestly improved revenue and EBITDA guidance—against persistent material and freight inflation, negative free cash flow, very high leverage (11.3x), ongoing market softness and restructuring costs. Improvements in execution and productivity are translating into regained business and an improved earnings outlook, but liquidity and price/cost pressure remain notable near-term risks.Positive Updates
Revenue and Guidance Raise
Q2 net revenue of $818 million vs $824 million a year ago (-1% reported). Company raised the low end of full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $3.1B–$3.2B (previously $3.05B–$3.2B) and narrowed core revenue decline guidance to -2% to -5% (from -3% to -6%).
Negative Updates
Negative Free Cash Flow and Cash Use
Free cash flow was a $28 million use in Q2 due to higher working capital timing; full-year operating cash flow now expected ~ $10 million with free cash flow expected to be a use of approximately $75 million for 2026.
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Q2-2026 Updates
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Negative
Revenue and Guidance Raise
Q2 net revenue of $818 million vs $824 million a year ago (-1% reported). Company raised the low end of full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $3.1B–$3.2B (previously $3.05B–$3.2B) and narrowed core revenue decline guidance to -2% to -5% (from -3% to -6%).
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Company Guidance
JELD‑WEN raised its 2026 revenue guidance to $3.1–$3.2 billion (from $3.05–$3.2B) and now expects core revenue to decline 2%–5% y/y (vs prior −3%–6%), while increasing adjusted EBITDA guidance to $120–$150M (prior $100–$150M) with a midpoint of $135M and an expected incremental margin on the revenue upside of ~25%–30%; the updated EBITDA bridge assumes a ~$25M volume‑mix headwind, a reduced net share‑loss headwind of ~$20M (vs $30M prior), ~$120M of productivity benefits (up from $110M), larger price/cost pressure of ~ $50M (vs $40M), and ~ $8M net other headwinds (including ~$10M variable comp partially offset by FX). Full‑year cash expectations were lowered—capex ≈ $85M, operating cash flow ≈ $10M and free cash flow a use of ≈ $75M—while near‑term liquidity includes an $80M revolver draw and net leverage of 11.3x (Q2 context: Q2 revenue $818M, adjusted EBITDA $42M or a 5.2% margin vs 4.7% a year ago, free cash flow −$28M). Management also flagged service recovery (OTIF recovering from high‑80s toward >90% in North America and targeting >95% in Europe) and noted immaterial tariff refunds of ~$1M in Q2 with mid‑single‑digit millions expected in Q3.JELD-WEN Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
18
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
12
Very Negative
Cash Flow
20
Very Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 3.15B | 3.21B | 3.78B | 4.30B | 4.54B | 4.18B |
| Gross Profit | 482.50M | 514.20M | 688.97M | 832.62M | 785.92M | 822.92M |
| EBITDA | -200.99M | -294.76M | 22.20M | 301.02M | 244.52M | 364.99M |
| Net Income | -517.93M | -621.21M | -189.02M | 62.45M | 45.73M | 168.82M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 2.07B | 2.10B | 2.62B | 2.98B | 3.50B | 3.74B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 58.80M | 136.10M | 150.34M | 288.31M | 164.47M | 395.60M |
| Total Debt | 1.40B | 1.49B | 1.32B | 1.38B | 1.88B | 1.92B |
| Total Liabilities | 2.09B | 2.01B | 2.00B | 2.13B | 2.78B | 2.90B |
| Stockholders Equity | -23.90M | 94.30M | 620.06M | 850.64M | 723.55M | 842.22M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -267.11M | -124.70M | -55.69M | 246.86M | -52.88M | 92.06M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -147.38M | -4.90M | 106.21M | 345.19M | 30.34M | 175.67M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -91.39M | 16.30M | -153.34M | 279.17M | -67.03M | -92.36M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 78.73M | -33.00M | -80.63M | -563.16M | -120.01M | -401.21M |
JELD-WEN Technical Analysis
Positive
2.18
Price Trends
1.67
Positive
1.65
Positive
1.92
Positive
Market Momentum
0.19
Positive
58.85
Neutral
43.26
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JELD, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 2.18 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2.16, above the 50-day MA of 1.67, and above the 200-day MA of 1.92, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 0.19 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 58.85 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 43.26 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JELD.
JELD-WEN Risk Analysis
JELD-WEN disclosed 36 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. JELD-WEN reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
JELD-WEN Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
77 Outperform | $7.33B | 23.71 | 35.36% | 0.78% | 8.57% | 8.25% | |
70 Outperform | $4.65B | 27.16 | 17.38% | ― | 6.97% | -2.53% | |
68 Neutral | $10.24B | 23.29 | 23.40% | 0.56% | 10.37% | 4.62% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
63 Neutral | $835.29M | 152.36 | 1.31% | ― | 10.50% | ― | |
52 Neutral | $1.40B | -162.93 | -0.96% | ― | 14.47% | -220.54% | |
50 Neutral | $199.56M | -0.38 | -1054.21% | ― | -8.13% | -44.66% |
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JELD-WEN Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
JELD-WEN Q2 Results Show Mixed Performance, Raised Outlook
Neutral
Aug 3, 2026
On August 3, 2026, JELD-WEN reported second-quarter 2026 results showing net revenue of $817.8 million, down 0.7% year on year as a 3% volume/mix decline outweighed price gains, while net loss from continuing operations widened to $31.5 million, o...
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