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QXO 
QXO, Inc. (QXO)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/15/2025: QXO (3-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Moderate Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, typically align with the market average, offering steady but unremarkable returns.
Number of Analysts
3 Analysts rated it
Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.
1 Year Target Price $32.85
1 Year Target Price $32.85
| 3 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 376.59% | Avg. Invested days 38 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  4.0 | Stock Returns Performance  5.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/15/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 13.15B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 2.07 | 1Y Target Price 32.85 |
Price to earnings Ratio 2.07 | 1Y Target Price 32.85 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 3 | Beta 2.2 | 52 Weeks Range 11.85 - 24.69 | Updated Date 10/15/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 11.85 - 24.69 | Updated Date 10/15/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 9.42 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -1.1% | Operating Margin (TTM) 2.97% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -0.28% | Return on Equity (TTM) -0.39% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 2.07 | Forward PE 40.16 | Enterprise Value 16303913020 | Price to Sales(TTM) 6.75 |
Enterprise Value 16303913020 | Price to Sales(TTM) 6.75 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 8.37 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -351.97 | Shares Outstanding 673556656 | Shares Floating 630422088 |
Shares Outstanding 673556656 | Shares Floating 630422088 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.08 | Percent Institutions 93.49 |
Upturn AI SWOT
QXO, Inc.
Company Overview
History and Background
QXO, Inc. was founded in 2023 as a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) by Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Tontine Holdings. It intended to acquire a mature unicorn that was private, high-growth, cash-flow generative and would eventually seek a listing on the stock exchange, but the deal never materialized and the company dissolved
Core Business Areas
- SPAC Formation: QXO was formed as a blank check company whose intended purpose was to merge with or acquire one or more operating businesses or assets through a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination.
Leadership and Structure
Bill Ackman was the founder of Pershing Square Tontine Holdings, the SPAC that led to the creation of QXO. The company operated with a board of directors typical of a publicly traded company, but with the intention of finding and merging with an established private company.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- SPAC Formation: QXO's 'product' was the SPAC structure itself, offering a private company the opportunity to go public with a streamlined regulatory process. Competitors include other SPACs and traditional IPOs.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The SPAC market experienced a surge in popularity followed by a contraction. Factors like regulatory scrutiny, market volatility, and difficulties in finding attractive target companies impacted the industry.
Positioning
QXO aimed to be a large, reputable SPAC offering a unique opportunity to private companies. However, the deal was never consumated
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM was the value of companies that had an opportunity to go public but wanted a faster way to do so than an IPO process. The positioning relative to TAM was aspirational since no target was found.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong leadership team
- Significant capital raised
- Flexibility in deal structure
Weaknesses
- Dependence on finding suitable target
- High management fees
- Market volatility affecting deal valuations
Opportunities
- Acquiring a high-growth company
- Benefiting from market dislocations
- Innovating within the SPAC structure
Threats
- Regulatory changes
- Increased competition from other SPACs
- Unfavorable market conditions
- Inability to find a suitable target
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- DNA
- IPOD
- FTCV
- GSAH
Competitive Landscape
QXO competed with numerous other SPACs for attractive acquisition targets. Its size and reputation were advantages, but ultimately it was unsuccessful.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: No historical growth as the company did not operate a business.
Future Projections: No future projections as the company dissolved.
Recent Initiatives: Attempted acquisitions that ultimately failed.
Summary
QXO was a special purpose acquisition company formed with the intention of acquiring a mature unicorn. Due to unfavorable market conditions and the inability to find a suitable target, QXO ultimately dissolved and returned capital to its shareholders. The company never conducted business operations. The main weakness was its dependence on finding a target in a competitive and volatile market. Regulatory risks and market conditions ultimately contributed to the company's demise.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- SEC Filings
- Pershing Square Tontine Holdings announcements
- Financial News Articles
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and should not be considered investment advice. The SPAC market is inherently risky.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About QXO, Inc.
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Greenwich, CT, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2012-03-15 | CEO & Chairman Mr. Bradley S. Jacobs | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Industrial Distribution | Full time employees 211 | Website https://www.qxo.com |
Full time employees 211 | Website https://www.qxo.com | ||
QXO, Inc. distributes roofing, waterproofing, and other building products in the United States. It offers asphalt, metal roofing, wood roofing, tile roofing, slate roofing, roofing accessories, and roofing insulation products; vinyl siding, aluminum siding, steel siding, fiber cement siding, wood and composite siding, trim and accessories, and gutters and accessories; built-up roofing, modified roofing, EPDM roofing, PVC roofing, and low-slope metal roofing; as well as air and vapor barriers, fluid-applied products, repair and protection solutions, and membrane waterproofing products. The company also provides building materials and supplies, such as exterior materials, interior materials, and tools and equipment; and roof hatches and other tri-built building products. It serves contractors, distributors, and suppliers to streamline operations. QXO, Inc. was formerly known as SilverSun Technologies, Inc. and changed its name to QXO, Inc. in June 2024. The company is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.
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