TopBuild Corp. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Share Repurchase Program (Details)

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Share Repurchase Program (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended						9 Months Ended		11 Months Ended	20 Months Ended	23 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Mar. 31, 2019	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2020	Nov. 05, 2019	Feb. 22, 2019	Nov. 07, 2018
Share Repurchase Program
Number of shares repurchased (in shares)	57,810			364,074			582,254	810,077
Share repurchase cost	$ 8,997	$ 20,025	$ 14,127	$ 32,677	$ 14,878	$ 4,622	$ 43,149	$ 52,177
2019 Share Repurchase Program
Share Repurchase Program
Amount remaining under repurchase program	$ 46,000						$ 46,000		$ 46,000		$ 46,000
2019 ASR Agreement
Share Repurchase Program
Number of shares repurchased (in shares)			73,455				73,455		465,956
Average price per share (in dollars per share)									$ 107.31
Initial number of shares delivered under ASR agreement (in shares)												392,501
Initial percentage of shares delivered under ASR agreement												85.00%
Initial value of shares delivered under ASR agreement												$ 50,000
2018 ASR Agreement
Share Repurchase Program
Number of shares repurchased (in shares)						176,327		176,327		973,252	973,252
Average price per share (in dollars per share)											$ 51.37
Initial number of shares delivered under ASR agreement (in shares)														796,925
Initial percentage of shares delivered under ASR agreement														85.00%
Initial value of shares delivered under ASR agreement														$ 50,000
Maximum \| 2019 Share Repurchase Program
Share Repurchase Program
Share repurchase program, authorized amount													$ 200,000

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