NYSE:MDC M.D.C. - MDC Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $38.10 +0.67 (+1.79%) (As of 01/26/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$37.12▼$38.1050-Day Range$30.63▼$38.1052-Week Range$27.04▼$50.69Volume541,120 shsAverage Volume440,519 shsMarket Capitalization$2.72 billionP/E Ratio4.33Dividend Yield5.34%Price Target$27.67 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media M.D.C. MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold1.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside27.4% Downside$27.67 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy4.46% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.13Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$28.12 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth-61.30%From $8.14 to $3.15 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.94 out of 5 starsConstruction Sector94th out of 108 stocksOperative Builders Industry10th out of 16 stocks 0.8 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingM.D.C. has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $27.67, M.D.C. has a forecasted downside of 27.4% from its current price of $38.10.Amount of Analyst CoverageM.D.C. has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.46% of the float of M.D.C. has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverM.D.C. has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in M.D.C. has recently decreased by 14.81%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipM.D.C. is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.34%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthM.D.C. does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of M.D.C. is 22.73%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, M.D.C. will have a dividend payout ratio of 63.49% next year. This indicates that M.D.C. will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for MDC. Previous Next 1.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentM.D.C. has a news sentiment score of 0.13. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.67 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for M.D.C. this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 11 people have searched for MDC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added M.D.C. to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 4.2 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, M.D.C. insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $28,119,962.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders24.20% of the stock of M.D.C. is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions82.21% of the stock of M.D.C. is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for M.D.C. are expected to decrease by -61.30% in the coming year, from $8.14 to $3.15 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of M.D.C. is 4.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.56.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of M.D.C. is 4.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 18.38.Price to Book Value per Share RatioM.D.C. has a P/B Ratio of 1.04. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About M.D.C. (NYSE:MDC) StockM.D.C. Holdings, Inc. provides homebuilding and financial services. Its homebuilding operations consist of wholly owned subsidiary companies that generally purchase finished lots or develop lots to the extent necessary for the construction and sale primarily of single-family detached homes to first-time and first-time move-up homebuyers under the name Richmond American Homes. The firm's financial services operations consist of HomeAmerican Mortgage Corporation, Allegiant Insurance Company, Inc., StarAmerican Insurance Ltd, American Home Insurance Agency, Inc., American Home Title, and Escrow Company. The company was founded by Larry A. Mizel in 1972 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.Read More Receive MDC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for M.D.C. and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MDC Stock News HeadlinesJanuary 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comM.D.C. Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:MDC) Stock Is Going Strong: Is the Market Following Fundamentals?January 9, 2023 | msn.comApplications for $2,000 scholarships from Illinois Conservation Foundation now openJanuary 27, 2023 | UNKNOWN (Ad)Hot craft spirits opportunity you don't want to missAward winning products. Global distribution. New distillery. New products.January 9, 2023 | msn.comPoll: Which Dade high school athlete should be the Miami Herald’s Player of the Week? (Jan. 8)January 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNew Richmond American Community Now Open for Sales in JacksonvilleDecember 26, 2022 | msn.comPoll: Which Dade high school athlete should be the Miami Herald’s Player of the Week? (Dec. 25)December 26, 2022 | msn.comFlorida COVID weekly update: Miami-Dade County returns to high transmission risk levelDecember 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comM.D.C. HOLDINGS ANNOUNCES 2022 FOURTH QUARTER EARNINGS RELEASE SCHEDULE AND CONFERENCE CALLJanuary 27, 2023 | Porter & Company (Ad)Is This The End of Capitalism?EXPOSED: The establishment plot to disenfranchise and impoverish millions of Americans…December 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comM.D.C. HOLDINGS APPOINTS RAFAY FAROOQUI TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORSDecember 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comRichmond American Set to Build New Phase in Polk County CommunityNovember 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comRichmond American Adds New Neighborhood to Popular Fontana MasterplanNovember 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comRichmond American Debuts New Model Homes in Castle RockNovember 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comM.D.C. Holdings (NYSE:MDC) Is Achieving High Returns On Its CapitalNovember 18, 2022 | seekingalpha.comM.D.C. Holdings Is Prepared For A Downturn In The Housing MarketNovember 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comRichmond American to Debut New Model Homes in SahuaritaNovember 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comM.D.C. Holdings Third Quarter 2022 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS LagsNovember 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comRichmond American Announces Model Home Debut in MonumentNovember 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comM.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:MDC) Analysts Just Slashed Next Year's EstimatesNovember 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comBear of the Day: M.D.C. Holdings (MDC)November 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comRichmond American Announces Grand Opening of Two Hemet CommunitiesNovember 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comRichmond American Announces Grand Opening of New La Quinta CommunityOctober 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comMDC's Earnings Miss Estimates in Q3, Gross Margin DeclinesOctober 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comM.D.C. Holdings' (NYSE:MDC) Dividend Will Be $0.50October 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comM.D.C. HOLDINGS ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER 2022 RESULTSOctober 27, 2022 | msn.comHow Republicans’ ground operation with Hispanics could deliver Miami-Dade for DeSantisOctober 26, 2022 | bizjournals.comDemand for new industrial space high in Miami-DadeSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive MDC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for M.D.C. and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MDC Company Calendar Last Earnings10/28/2021Ex-Dividend for 11/23 Dividend11/08/2022Dividend Payable11/23/2022Today1/26/2023Next Earnings (Confirmed)1/31/2023Ex-Dividend for 2/22 Dividend2/07/2023Dividend Payable2/22/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Operative builders Sub-IndustryHomebuilding SectorConstruction Current SymbolNYSE:MDC CUSIP55267610 CIK773141 Webwww.mdcholdings.com Phone(303) 773-1100Fax303-771-3461Employees2,080Year Founded1972Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$27.67 High Stock Price Forecast$28.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$27.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside-27.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)1.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$8.80 Trailing P/E Ratio4.33 Forward P/E Ratio4.68 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$573.66 million Net Margins11.39% Pretax Margin15.11% Return on Equity23.05% Return on Assets12.53% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.56 Current Ratio8.08 Quick Ratio1.80 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.25 billion Price / Sales0.52 Cash Flow$8.80 per share Price / Cash Flow4.33 Book Value$36.75 per share Price / Book1.04Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares71,264,000Free Float54,018,000Market Cap$2.72 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.36 Social Links Key ExecutivesDavid D. MandarichPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorRobert Nathaniel MartinChief Financial Officer & Senior Vice PresidentKrista MontgomeryChief Human Resources Officer & Senior VPMichael L. KaplanSenior Vice President & General CounselKey CompetitorsKB HomeNYSE:KBHTri Pointe HomesNYSE:TPHM/I HomesNYSE:MHOMeritage HomesNYSE:MTHToll BrothersNYSE:TOLView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsComerica BankSold 9,717 shares on 1/26/2023Ownership: 0.051%SkyOak Wealth LLCBought 344 shares on 1/26/2023Ownership: 0.044%Dupont Capital Management CorpSold 302 shares on 1/26/2023Ownership: 0.004%Investment Management of Virginia LLCSold 12,178 shares on 1/23/2023Ownership: 0.300%Inlet Private Wealth LLCSold 39,500 shares on 1/23/2023Ownership: 0.029%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions MDC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell M.D.C. stock right now? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for M.D.C. in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" MDC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MDC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View MDC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is M.D.C.'s stock price forecast for 2023? 4 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for M.D.C.'s shares. Their MDC share price forecasts range from $27.00 to $28.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $27.67 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 27.4%. View analysts price targets for MDC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have MDC shares performed in 2023? M.D.C.'s stock was trading at $31.60 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MDC shares have increased by 20.6% and is now trading at $38.10. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting M.D.C.? M.D.C. saw a decline in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,530,000 shares, a decline of 14.8% from the December 31st total of 2,970,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 617,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.1 days. Currently, 4.5% of the company's shares are sold short. View M.D.C.'s Short Interest. When is M.D.C.'s next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 31st 2023. View our MDC earnings forecast. How can I listen to M.D.C.'s earnings call? M.D.C. will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, January 31st at 12:30 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 877-344-7529 with passcode "1622183". How were M.D.C.'s earnings last quarter? M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:MDC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 28th. The construction company reported $1.99 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $2.01 by $0.02. The construction company earned $1.26 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.36 billion. M.D.C. had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.05% and a net margin of 11.39%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 25.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.38 EPS. How often does M.D.C. pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for M.D.C.? M.D.C. announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, January 23rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, February 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.50 per share on Wednesday, February 22nd. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.25%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 7th. Read our dividend analysis for MDC. Is M.D.C. a good dividend stock? M.D.C. (NYSE:MDC) pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.34%. MDC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 22.73%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MDC will have a dividend payout ratio of 63.49% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for MDC. What other stocks do shareholders of M.D.C. own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other M.D.C. investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), Verizon Communications (VZ), Procter & Gamble (PG), Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Home Depot (HD), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Pfizer (PFE) and QUALCOMM (QCOM). What is M.D.C.'s stock symbol? M.D.C. trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MDC." Who are M.D.C.'s major shareholders? M.D.C.'s stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Hamlin Capital Management LLC (2.31%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.48%), Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC (0.35%), Investment Management of Virginia LLC (0.30%), Community Trust & Investment Co. (0.11%) and Greenhaven Associates Inc. (0.09%). Insiders that own company stock include David D Mandarich, David E Blackford, David Siegel, Herbert T Buchwald, Larry A Mizel, Leslie B Fox, Michael A Berman, Paris G Reece III, Raymond T Baker, Robert Nathaniel Martin and Staci M Woolsey. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of M.D.C.? Shares of MDC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is M.D.C.'s stock price today? One share of MDC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $38.10. How much money does M.D.C. make? M.D.C. (NYSE:MDC) has a market capitalization of $2.72 billion and generates $5.25 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $573.66 million in net income (profit) each year or $8.80 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does M.D.C. have? The company employs 2,080 workers across the globe. How can I contact M.D.C.? M.D.C.'s mailing address is 4350 S MONACO STREET SUITE 500, DENVER CO, 80237. The official website for the company is www.mdcholdings.com. The construction company can be reached via phone at (303) 773-1100, via email at ir@mdch.com, or via fax at 303-771-3461. 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