BXC Overview

U.S. Stock Market Performance: U.S. stocks showed mixed results, with the Dow Jones increasing by approximately 150 points on Friday.

Ross Stores Financial Results: Ross Stores Inc. reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings of $1.58 per share and raised its FY25 GAAP EPS guidance, leading to a 6.3% increase in its stock price.

Significant Stock Gains: Enviri Corp saw a notable 29.1% rise in its shares after announcing a major sale, while other companies like Datavault AI Inc and Herbalife Ltd also recorded substantial gains.

Analyst Upgrades: WillScot Holdings Corp received an upgrade from Baird analyst Andrew Wittmann, boosting its stock price target from $20 to $22, contributing to a 10.4% increase in its shares.

Transaction Overview: Northborne Partners acted as the financial advisor for Tumac Lumber Company in the sale of its subsidiary, Disdero Lumber Company, to BlueLinx Holdings.

Disdero's Profile: Disdero, established in 1953 and based in Clackamas, Oregon, is a prominent wholesale distributor of premium specialty forest products, primarily serving the construction of custom homes and high-end residential projects.

Leadership Comments: Disdero's CEO, Ryan Kline, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership with BlueLinx, highlighting the potential for growth while maintaining the company's core values.

Northborne's Role: Northborne's Managing Director, Paul Jevnick, emphasized the firm's strategic approach in showcasing Disdero's unique offerings, which contributed to a successful transaction despite challenging market conditions.

New Board Appointment: BlueLinx Holdings Inc. has appointed Christina (Chris) Corley to its Board of Directors, effective September 22, 2025, where she will also serve on the Human Capital and Compensation and Nominating and Governance committees.

Experience and Expectations: Chris Corley brings over 35 years of experience in the data and technology sector, with a strong background in strategic and commercial roles, which is expected to enhance BlueLinx's growth strategies and overall board depth.

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