Builders FirstSource Inc. (Nasdaq: BLDR), Dallas, TX, reported sales for the second quarter of $1.8 billion, up 9.9 percent compared to the same period a year ago. The company reported a profit of $37.9 million, up 28.8 percent from $37.9 million the prior year.
For the first six months, the company reported sales of $3.4 billion, up 9.8 percent compared to the same period a year ago. The company reported a profit of $41.7 million, compared to a profit of $12.5 million the prior year.