Dream Finders Homes, Inc. (NASDAQ:DFH) Shares Sold by Cooke & Bieler LP

Cooke & Bieler LP decreased its stake in Dream Finders Homes, Inc. (NASDAQ:DFH - Free Report) by 0.8% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,179,090 shares of the company's stock after selling 17,885 shares during the period. Cooke & Bieler LP owned approximately 2.33% of Dream Finders Homes worth $49,160,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in DFH. Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC raised its position in Dream Finders Homes by 11.0% during the fourth quarter. Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC now owns 6,009,774 shares of the company's stock worth $139,847,000 after acquiring an additional 594,592 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Dream Finders Homes by 24.0% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 3,127,977 shares of the company's stock worth $72,788,000 after buying an additional 605,508 shares in the last quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC grew its holdings in shares of Dream Finders Homes by 199.4% during the fourth quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 2,064,990 shares of the company's stock worth $48,053,000 after buying an additional 1,375,305 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its holdings in shares of Dream Finders Homes by 30.5% during the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 684,855 shares of the company's stock worth $15,935,000 after buying an additional 159,882 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fenimore Asset Management Inc grew its holdings in shares of Dream Finders Homes by 19.3% during the first quarter. Fenimore Asset Management Inc now owns 665,421 shares of the company's stock worth $15,012,000 after buying an additional 107,840 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.55% of the company's stock.

Dream Finders Homes Stock Performance

Dream Finders Homes stock traded down $1.61 during trading on Friday, reaching $25.52. The company had a trading volume of 668,705 shares, compared to its average volume of 500,823. Dream Finders Homes, Inc. has a 12-month low of $19.65 and a 12-month high of $39.15. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $23.83 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $23.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.34, a PEG ratio of 1.28 and a beta of 1.90.

Dream Finders Homes (NASDAQ:DFH - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The company reported $0.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.59 by ($0.05). Dream Finders Homes had a net margin of 7.65% and a return on equity of 30.18%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.55 earnings per share. The firm's revenue was up 19.6% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, research analysts expect that Dream Finders Homes, Inc. will post 3.31 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Dream Finders Homes

In other Dream Finders Homes news, CEO Patrick O. Zalupski sold 10,687 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $27.42, for a total transaction of $293,037.54. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,999,507 shares in the company, valued at $54,826,481.94. The trade was a 0.53% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 68.16% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Wedbush restated a "neutral" rating and issued a $26.00 target price on shares of Dream Finders Homes in a report on Tuesday, May 6th.

Dream Finders Homes Company Profile

Dream Finders Homes, Inc operates as a holding company for Dream Finders Homes LLC that engages in homebuilding business in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Financial Services. It designs, constructs, and sells single-family entry-level, and first-time and second time move-up homes, as well as active adult homes and custom homes in Florida, Texas, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Colorado, and the Washington, DC metropolitan area.