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SSD: Q3 sales and adjusted EBITDA rise, but steel costs weigh on margins

SSD's third-quarter sales rose 2.3% and adjusted EBITDA grew 7.4%. Fiscal 2026 operating margin guidance is set at 20.0% to 20.5%.

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what happened

According to TradingView, SSD's third-quarter sales climbed 2.3% and adjusted EBITDA rose 7.4%. Higher input costs, including steel, and a difficult housing market held back margins.

The company set its operating margin guidance for fiscal 2026 at 20.0% to 20.5%, and it plans further price increases.

why it matters

For investors, the combination of sales and EBITDA growth alongside margin pressure shows how well the company can pass rising material costs on to customers. Building-products stocks are sensitive to housing activity, so the pace of further pricing moves will be watched closely.

market impact

Building materials: steel cost pressure squeezes margins, while planned price increases could partly offset it.

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SSDSteelUS housing stocks

sources

  1. SSD: Q3 sales and adjusted EBITDA grew as steel costs and soft housing pressured margins — TradingView, 26 October 2026 at 22:46 UTC

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