NVR (NYSE:NVR) Upgraded by Zacks Research to Hold Rating

NVR (NYSE:NVR) was upgraded by equities researchers at Zacks Research from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report released 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.

NVR has been the subject of a number of other research reports. UBS Group reduced their price objective on NVR from $7,700.00 to $7,400.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, July 24th. BTIG Research set a $7,446.00 target price on shares of NVR in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of NVR from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of NVR from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 9th. Finally, Truist Financial reduced their target price 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. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $7,224.20.

NVR Stock Performance

Shares of NVR stock opened at $6,309.44 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a current ratio of 5.28 and a quick ratio of 2.24. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $6,449.49 and a 200-day moving average of $6,617.38. NVR has a one year low of $5,501.01 and a one year high of $8,618.28. The company has a market cap of $16.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.36, a P/E/G ratio of 10.73 and a beta of 0.91.

NVR (NYSE:NVR) last released 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 business had revenue of $2.34 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.40 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $108.54 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts forecast that NVR will post 366.98 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at NVR

In related news, Director George Oliver bought 63 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 7th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $6,431.51 per share, with a total value of $405,185.13. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 63 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $405,185.13. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 8.60% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On NVR

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Clearstead Trust LLC purchased a new position in shares of NVR during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $27,000. DV Equities LLC purchased a new position in shares of NVR during the 4th quarter worth $29,000. Strive Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in NVR during the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new stake in NVR during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $34,000. Finally, Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt acquired a new stake in NVR in the second quarter valued at approximately $34,000. 83.67% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About NVR

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.