Q1 EPS Estimates for Beazer Homes USA Lifted by Wedbush

Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (NYSE:BZH) – Wedbush boosted their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Beazer Homes USA in a report released on Wednesday, November 13th. Wedbush analyst J. Mccanless now expects that the construction company will post earnings of $0.30 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.23. Wedbush has a “Outperform” rating and a $45.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Beazer Homes USA’s current full-year earnings is $4.70 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Beazer Homes USA’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.84 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.42 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $2.09 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $4.65 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $5.85 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also issued reports on BZH. B. Riley decreased their target price on shares of Beazer Homes USA from $38.00 to $37.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 2nd. Zelman & Associates reiterated an “underperform” rating on shares of Beazer Homes USA in a report on Tuesday, September 17th. Finally, StockNews.com cut Beazer Homes USA from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Monday, August 5th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $39.67.

Beazer Homes USA Price Performance

Shares of BZH opened at $32.90 on Monday. Beazer Homes USA has a one year low of $25.48 and a one year high of $38.22. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $32.56 and its 200-day moving average is $30.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83, a quick ratio of 1.87 and a current ratio of 14.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.02 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.26, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 2.18.

Beazer Homes USA (NYSE:BZH) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, November 13th. The construction company reported $1.69 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.35 by $0.34. The firm had revenue of $806.20 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $775.42 million. Beazer Homes USA had a return on equity of 11.95% and a net margin of 6.02%. The firm’s revenue was up 24.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.80 EPS.

Institutional Trading of Beazer Homes USA

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Innealta Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Beazer Homes USA during the 2nd quarter worth $88,000. Point72 Asset Management L.P. acquired a new position in shares of Beazer Homes USA in the 3rd quarter valued at $125,000. Systematic Financial Management LP purchased a new position in Beazer Homes USA in the 3rd quarter worth about $182,000. Metis Global Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Beazer Homes USA during the 3rd quarter worth about $201,000. Finally, Quadrature Capital Ltd purchased a new stake in Beazer Homes USA during the third quarter valued at about $262,000. 85.65% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Beazer Homes USA

In related news, CFO David I. Goldberg sold 6,057 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.06, for a total value of $194,187.42. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 131,004 shares in the company, valued at $4,199,988.24. The trade was a 4.42 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. 6.99% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About Beazer Homes USA

Beazer Homes USA, Inc operates as a homebuilder in the United States. It designs, constructs, and sells single-family and multi-family homes under the Beazer Homes, Gatherings, and Choice Plans names. The company also sells its homes through commissioned new home sales counselors and independent brokers in Arizona, California, Nevada, Texas, Indiana, Delaware, Maryland, Tennessee, Virginia, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.