What is Zacks Research’s Forecast for NVR Q1 Earnings?

NVR, Inc. (NYSE:NVR) – Research analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of NVR in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, February 18th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the construction company will post earnings per share of $110.10 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $120.88. The consensus estimate for NVR’s current full-year earnings is $505.20 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for NVR’s Q2 2025 earnings at $127.75 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $130.68 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $503.40 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $122.66 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $137.97 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $141.83 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $549.58 EPS.

NVR (NYSE:NVR) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The construction company reported $139.93 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $132.63 by $7.30. NVR had a return on equity of 39.67% and a net margin of 16.34%.

Several other equities research analysts have also issued reports on NVR. UBS Group lifted their price target on NVR from $8,750.00 to $8,900.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 29th. Seaport Res Ptn lowered NVR from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, November 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on NVR from $9,245.00 to $8,570.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 29th. Finally, StockNews.com lowered NVR from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, NVR currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $9,356.67.

NVR Stock Down 2.4 %

Shares of NVR stock opened at $7,084.39 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $21.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.96, a P/E/G ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 1.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a current ratio of 6.18 and a quick ratio of 3.69. NVR has a 52-week low of $7,073.38 and a 52-week high of $9,964.77. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $7,959.67 and a 200-day simple moving average of $8,773.79.

NVR announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase plan on Wednesday, December 11th that authorizes the company to repurchase $750.00 million in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the construction company to repurchase up to 2.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are typically a sign that the company’s board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other NVR news, Director Thomas D. Eckert sold 143 shares of NVR stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $7,515.60, for a total value of $1,074,730.80. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 1,050 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,891,380. The trade was a 11.99 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 7.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of NVR

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Proficio Capital Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of NVR during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $3,277,825,000. International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its position in shares of NVR by 1,100,012.1% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 363,037 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $3,562,046,000 after purchasing an additional 363,004 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in NVR by 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 342,460 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $2,800,946,000 after acquiring an additional 1,147 shares during the period. Capital Research Global Investors grew its position in NVR by 11.7% in the fourth quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 107,606 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $880,099,000 after acquiring an additional 11,274 shares during the period. Finally, Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH grew its position in NVR by 116,808.2% in the fourth quarter. Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH now owns 57,285 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $468,528,000 after acquiring an additional 57,236 shares during the period. 83.67% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

NVR Company Profile

NVR, Inc operates as a homebuilder in the United States. The company operates through, Homebuilding and Mortgage Banking segments. It engages in the construction and sale of single-family detached homes, townhomes, and condominium buildings under the Ryan Homes, NVHomes, and Heartland Homes names. The company markets its Ryan Homes products to first-time and first-time move-up buyers; and NVHomes and Heartland Homes products to move-up and luxury buyers.