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GMS (NYSE: GMS), a top North American distributor of interior building products, will present at the Barclays Select Series: Building & Building Products Conference on August 10, 2021, at 9:20 AM ET. The presentation will be streamed live on GMS's website, with an archived replay available for 90 days. Celebrating 50 years since its establishment in 1971, GMS operates over 275 distribution centers in the U.S. and Canada, offering wallboard, ceiling systems, and other construction products tailored for interior contractors.

GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS) has successfully completed its acquisition of Westside Building Material for $135.0 million, funded through cash reserves and credit facility borrowings. This deal significantly boosts GMS's market presence, particularly in major California markets and marks its entry into Las Vegas. CEO John C. Turner Jr. emphasized the strategic importance of such acquisitions for GMS's growth. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, GMS operates over 275 distribution centers offering a comprehensive range of interior construction products.

GMS reported strong financial results for Q4 and FY2021, with net sales of $932.2 million, a 20.9% increase year-over-year. Organic sales rose 17.1%. Net income reached $33.7 million, or $0.77 per diluted share, with adjusted net income at $46.9 million, or $1.07 per diluted share. The adjusted EBITDA surged 43.5% to $91.2 million. The company expanded its platform through an acquisition in Canada and four new locations in the U.S. However, gross margin declined to 31.5% from 32.6%.

GMS Inc. (NYSE:GMS) will announce its financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ending April 30, 2021, on June 24, 2021, before market opening. A conference call to discuss these results, along with recent events, is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. ET the same day. Interested participants can access the call via a dial-in number, and a webcast will be available on the Company’s website. GMS has over 265 distribution centers across the U.S. and Canada, providing a wide range of interior building products, marking its 50th anniversary this year.

GMS (NYSE: GMS), a prominent distributor of interior building products, will present at the Baird Global Consumer, Technology and Services Conference on June 8, 2021, at 12:50 PM ET and at the UBS Industrials and Transportation Conference on June 9, 2021, at 2:00 PM ET. Both presentations will be streamed live on the Investors section of their website, with replays available for 90 days. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, GMS operates over 265 distribution centers in the US and Canada, offering a wide range of products for interior contractors.

GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Westside Building Material for $135 million in cash. Westside, a major distributor of interior building products with $200 million in net revenues for 2020, operates ten locations across California and Nevada. This acquisition aligns with GMS's growth strategy, enhancing its presence in key West Coast markets, including Los Angeles and Las Vegas. CEO John C. Turner emphasizes the merger's potential for creating new opportunities and improved customer service.

GYP Holdings III Corp., a subsidiary of GMS, announced the upsizing of its private offering of senior notes to $350 million, increasing by $50 million from a prior amount. The senior notes, due 2029, will have a 4.625% interest rate and will close around April 22, 2021. The estimated net proceeds of $345 million will be used to repay a portion of outstanding borrowings under the senior secured term loan. These notes are being offered exclusively to qualified institutional buyers under specific exemptions from the Securities Act.

GYP Holdings III Corp., a subsidiary of GMS (NYSE: GMS), has announced a private offering of $300 million in senior notes due 2029. The offering is made under an exemption from the Securities Act and is subject to market conditions. The senior notes will be guaranteed by the Company’s parent, GYP Holdings II Corp., and will be used primarily to reduce outstanding borrowings under its senior secured term loan facility. However, these notes have not been registered and cannot be sold in the U.S. without proper registration.

GMS reported Q3 FY2021 results with net sales of $751.2 million, a 1.3% decline from the previous year, driven by COVID-19 impacts. Net income rose 48.2% to $16.1 million, with adjusted net income increasing 16.4% to $25.9 million. Despite a decline in gross margin to 32.4%, SG&A expenses improved as a percentage of sales. The company opened a new location in Waco, TX, and achieved cash flow of $44.4 million. Total debt was $994.2 million, with a net debt leverage of 2.9 times, showing improved financial stability.