Beazer Homes USA Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:BZH)

Beazer Homes USA trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BZH."

Beazer Homes USA declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback program on Tuesday, November 13th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $50,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 17.9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (NYSE:BZH) released its earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The construction company reported $0.37 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.21 by $0.16. The construction company earned $482.74 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $470.65 million. Beazer Homes USA had a negative net margin of 1.03% and a positive return on equity of 10.17%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 5.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.41 EPS. View Beazer Homes USA's Earnings History.

Beazer Homes USA is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 12th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Beazer Homes USA.

1 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Beazer Homes USA's shares. Their forecasts range from $17.00 to $17.00. On average, they anticipate Beazer Homes USA's stock price to reach $17.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Beazer Homes USA.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Beazer Homes USA in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Beazer Homes USA.

Media stories about BZH stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Beazer Homes USA earned a daily sentiment score of -1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the construction company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Beazer Homes USA.

Beazer Homes USA saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 1,990,000 shares, an increase of 5.3% from the August 30th total of 1,890,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 477,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.2 days. Approximately 6.9% of the company's stock are sold short. View Beazer Homes USA's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Beazer Homes USA include M/I Homes (MHO), Century Communities (CCS), William Lyon Homes (WLH), Green Brick Partners (GRBK), Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), New Home (NWHM) and Comstock Holding Companies (CHCI).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Beazer Homes USA investors own include Frontline (FRO), General Electric (GE), Rite Aid (rad), Ford Motor (F), Micron Technology (MU), Bank of America (BAC), CEMIG (CIG), Drive Shack (DS), Huntington Bancshares (hban) and KB Home (KBH).

Beazer Homes USA's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bailard Inc. (0.03%) and Meeder Asset Management Inc. (0.01%). Company insiders that own Beazer Homes USA stock include Allan P Merrill, Danny R Shepherd and Stephen P Zelnak Jr. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Beazer Homes USA.

BZH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Meeder Asset Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Beazer Homes USA.

BZH stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bailard Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Beazer Homes USA stock in the last two years include Allan P Merrill, Danny R Shepherd and Stephen P Zelnak Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for Beazer Homes USA.

Shares of BZH can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of BZH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.14.

Beazer Homes USA has a market capitalization of $499.53 million and generates $2.11 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $-45,370,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $1.99 on an earnings per share basis. Beazer Homes USA employs 1,280 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Beazer Homes USA.

The official website for Beazer Homes USA is http://www.beazer.com/.

Beazer Homes USA's mailing address is 1000 ABERNATHY ROAD SUITE 260, ATLANTA GA, 30328. The construction company can be reached via phone at 770-829-3700 or via email at [email protected]