NVR (NYSE:NVR) Raised to Hold at Zacks Research

NVR (NYSE:NVR) was upgraded by investment analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday,Zacks.com reports. Zacks Research also issued estimates for NVR’s FY2026 earnings at $371.09 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $76.23 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $99.07 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $117.80 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $414.10 EPS and Q2 2028 earnings at $109.16 EPS.

A number of other brokerages also recently weighed in on NVR. Zelman & Associates raised NVR from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. Truist Financial lowered their price target on shares of NVR from $6,600.00 to $6,400.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, July 24th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of NVR from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 9th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of NVR from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, BTIG Research set a $7,446.00 target price on shares of NVR in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, NVR has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $7,224.20.

NVR Trading Down 1.7%

NYSE NVR opened at $6,309.44 on Wednesday. NVR has a one year low of $5,501.01 and a one year high of $8,618.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a quick ratio of 2.24 and a current ratio of 5.28. The company has a market capitalization of $16.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.36, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 10.73 and a beta of 0.91. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $6,449.49 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $6,617.38.

NVR (NYSE:NVR) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The construction company reported $83.96 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.90 by $83.06. NVR had a net margin of 12.26% and a return on equity of 31.02%. The firm had revenue of $2.34 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.40 billion. The company’s revenue was down 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $108.54 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that NVR will post 366.98 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other NVR news, Director George Oliver acquired 63 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 7th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $6,431.51 per share, for a total transaction of $405,185.13. Following the purchase, the director owned 63 shares in the company, valued at approximately $405,185.13. The trade was a ∞ increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Insiders own 8.60% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in NVR. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new position in shares of NVR during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $2,004,324,000. AustralianSuper Pty Ltd purchased a new stake in NVR during the fourth quarter worth $4,835,000. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. purchased a new stake in NVR during the second quarter worth $44,887,000. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in NVR during the fourth quarter valued at $311,496,000. Finally, United Super Pty Ltd in its capacity as Trustee for the Construction & Building Unions Superannuation Fund acquired a new stake in NVR during the fourth quarter valued at $3,989,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.67% of the company’s stock.

NVR Company Profile

NVR, Inc is a U.S.-based homebuilding and mortgage banking company that designs, constructs and sells single-family detached homes, townhomes and condominiums. The company operates primarily through its homebuilding business and a mortgage banking subsidiary, providing financing and related closing services to its homebuyers. NVR’s homebuilding activities include land development, community planning, model home sales and construction management aimed at a range of buyer demographics.

Its homes are marketed under recognizable regional brands, including Ryan Homes and NVHomes, along with other market-specific trade names, and are offered across multiple geographic markets in the United States.