Tag: Evan Coughlin

Cemex utilizes a dozen 150-ton haul trucks per shift at its FEC Quarry in Miami. Photo: P&Q Staff

The factors aiding recent construction materials acquisitions

December 4, 2023By George Reddin, Rob Mineo and Evan Coughlin

FMI Capital Advisors leaders share how increased funding and price increases are allowing major acquisitions to take place despite a decrease in aggregate volumes.

Says PPI’s Jeff Poe: “You can have a conveyor track perfectly in the center for years, and then all of a sudden it will want to track to the left or the right.” Photo: P&Q Staff

How producers are performing at the end of the third quarter

September 25, 2023By George Reddin, Rob Mineo and Evan Coughlin

FMI Capital Advisors leaders write that the producing companies in their Construction Materials Index continue to outperform the general market. The gap, however, has narrowed.

Making sense of construction materials right now

August 31, 2023By George Reddin, Rob Mineo and Evan Coughlin

FMI Capital Advisors leaders explain how producers are prevailing in various ways despite uncertainty within the market.

The catalysts boosting construction materials firms right now

July 17, 2023By George Reddin, Rob Mineo and Evan Coughlin

FMI Capital Advisors leaders detail how construction materials companies are finding ways to outperform the general market of late.

Over the past 75 days, FMI Capital Advisors’ Construction Materials Index (CMI)* has outperformed the “general market” by more than 15 percent.

How construction materials firms are faring versus the ‘general market’

June 5, 2023By George Reddin, Rob Mineo and Evan Coughlin

FMI Capital Advisors’ Construction Materials Index illustrates how the industry has been on a good run over the last two and a half months.

The production of crushed stone, sand and gravel in the fourth quarter showed signs of softening, according to FMI Capital Advisors. Photo: Diatrezor/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

How construction materials producers are situated for 2023

March 21, 2023By George Reddin, Rob Mineo and Evan Coughlin

Describing the 2023 outlook as ‘good’ or ‘bad’ is too simplistic, as performances hinge on a variety of factors. FMI Capital Advisors’ George Reddin, Rob Mineo and Evan Coughlin explain.