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Trex Company, Inc.: Market Positioning Under Pressure—How Trex Intends to Hold Leadership as Competition Heats Up!

Trex Company reported mixed third-quarter 2025 results, outlining both challenges and strategic advancements. The company saw net sales rise to $285 million, a 22% increase from the previous year, largely driven by strength in its railing products and the absence of channel inventory destocking experienced last year. Despite this sales growth, revenue fell 5% below the company’s guidance midpoints due to eased consumer demand in August and September, impacting their anticipated recovery in repair and remodel (R&R) spending. Positively, Trex’s new products contributed significantly to the revenue cycle, accounting for 25% of sales over the trailing 12 months, an improvement from 18% in the previous year. Products like the Trex Select decking line and new railing systems showcase the company’s innovative footing in the composite decking market, focusing on consumer preferences and expanding product portfolios. The increased sales volume and strategic efficiency efforts allowed the company to post a 40.