Complementary Products Growth
Complementary product sales grew 5.3% year-over-year, marking the 19th consecutive quarter of growth, driven by tools and fasteners, EIFS, and stucco insulation subcategories.
Ceilings Performance
Ceilings sales increased significantly due to a strong mix of higher-cost architectural specialties products, driven by commercial projects like data centers, healthcare, and education.
Effective Cost Management
Implemented $20 million in annualized cost reductions, bringing the total to $50 million since the start of the fiscal year, helping offset operational inefficiencies and macroeconomic challenges.
Strong Free Cash Flow
Generated free cash flow of $83.1 million, which was 89% of adjusted EBITDA for the quarter, the highest third-quarter level of performance since the start of COVID.