Q1 Earnings Forecast for Beazer Homes USA Issued By B. Riley

Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (NYSE:BZH - Free Report) - Analysts at B. Riley issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Beazer Homes USA in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, November 14th. B. Riley analyst A. Rygiel anticipates that the construction company will post earnings of $0.30 per share for the quarter. B. Riley has a "Buy" rating and a $37.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Beazer Homes USA's current full-year earnings is $4.72 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Beazer Homes USA's Q2 2025 earnings at $0.84 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.30 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.82 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $4.25 EPS.

Several other analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Wedbush upgraded shares of Beazer Homes USA from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating and raised their price target for the stock from $41.00 to $45.00 in a report on Thursday, September 5th. Zelman & Associates reissued an "underperform" rating on shares of Beazer Homes USA in a research report on Tuesday, September 17th. Finally, StockNews.com lowered shares of Beazer Homes USA from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Monday, August 5th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Beazer Homes USA currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $39.67.

Beazer Homes USA Price Performance

Shares of BZH traded down $1.33 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $33.30. The company's stock had a trading volume of 462,645 shares, compared to its average volume of 362,598. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $32.48 and a 200 day moving average price of $30.28. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.42, a PEG ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 2.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91, a current ratio of 12.42 and a quick ratio of 0.92. Beazer Homes USA has a fifty-two week low of $25.48 and a fifty-two week high of $38.22.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Beazer Homes USA

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Barclays PLC raised its position in shares of Beazer Homes USA by 26.3% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 190,741 shares of the construction company's stock worth $6,516,000 after acquiring an additional 39,752 shares during the last quarter. Systematic Financial Management LP bought a new stake in Beazer Homes USA during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $182,000. Quadrature Capital Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Beazer Homes USA in the third quarter worth approximately $262,000. Point72 Asset Management L.P. bought a new position in shares of Beazer Homes USA in the third quarter valued at approximately $125,000. Finally, Mill Road Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Beazer Homes USA by 89.1% during the third quarter. Mill Road Capital Management LLC now owns 368,069 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $12,577,000 after buying an additional 173,474 shares during the last quarter. 85.65% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

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