M.D.C. - MDC Stock Forecast, Price & News

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.
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4 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month 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 stock price to reach $27.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 13.6%.
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M.D.C.'s stock was trading at $55.83 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, MDC shares have decreased by 42.6% and is now trading at $32.02.
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M.D.C. saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,680,000 shares, an increase of 18.3% from the October 15th total of 3,110,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 699,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.3 days. Approximately 6.5% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 7th 2023.
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M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:MDC) announced its earnings results on Thursday, October, 28th. The construction company reported $1.99 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.01 by $0.02. The construction company earned $1.26 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations 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 business's revenue was up 25.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.38 earnings per share.

M.D.C. declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 24th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.50 per share on Wednesday, November 23rd. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.25%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 8th.
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M.D.C. (NYSE:MDC) pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.25%. MDC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. 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.
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M.D.C. trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MDC."

M.D.C.'s stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (15.63%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.24%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.75%), State Street Corp (3.40%), Hamlin Capital Management LLC (2.30%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.57%). 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.
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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.
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One share of MDC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $32.02.

M.D.C. (NYSE:MDC) has a market capitalization of $2.28 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.

The company employs 2,080 workers across the globe.

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.