TopBuild Buys Progressive Roofing for $810M to Boost Commercial Construction Reach

TopBuild Corp. (NYSE:BLD), a leading installer and specialty distributor of insulation and related building material products to the construction industry in the United States and Canada, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Progressive Roofing, a portfolio company of Bow River Capital, for $810 million in cash. This represents approximately 9.1x Progressive's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) for the trailing twelve months ended March 31, 2025, and a multiple of 8.6x EBITDA post-synergies, considering $5M in synergies. The transaction is expected to be immediately accretive to adjusted earnings per share.

Founded in 1978, Progressive Roofing is a leader in commercial roofing installation services in the United States, with a comprehensive offering that includes re-roofing, recurring maintenance services, and new construction. The company serves attractive commercial verticals, including education, technology, industrial, healthcare and government. Progressive generated $438 million in revenue and $89 million in EBITDA for the trailing 12 months ended March 31, 2025. Approximately 70% of the company's revenue is related to non-discretionary re-roofing and maintenance, while approximately 30% is from new construction. Based in Phoenix, Progressive employs more than 1,700 people across 12 branches.