Equities Analysts Issue Forecasts for BZH Q1 Earnings

Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (NYSE:BZH) – Analysts at B. Riley issued their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Beazer Homes USA in a research report issued on Thursday, November 14th. B. Riley analyst A. Rygiel forecasts that the construction company will post earnings per share of $0.30 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.

BZH has been the subject of a number of other reports. StockNews.com lowered Beazer Homes USA from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Monday, August 5th. Wedbush raised shares of Beazer Homes USA from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and upped their price objective for the stock from $41.00 to $45.00 in a research note on Thursday, September 5th. Finally, Zelman & Associates reissued an “underperform” rating on shares of Beazer Homes USA in a research report on Tuesday, September 17th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Beazer Homes USA currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $39.67.

Beazer Homes USA Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:BZH opened at $33.30 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a current ratio of 12.42. The firm has a market cap of $1.03 billion, a PE ratio of 7.42, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 2.18. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $32.48 and its 200-day simple moving average is $30.28. Beazer Homes USA has a one year low of $25.48 and a one year high of $38.22.

Institutional Trading of Beazer Homes USA

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of BZH. Marshall Wace LLP raised its stake in Beazer Homes USA by 91.9% in the 2nd quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 57,769 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $1,587,000 after acquiring an additional 27,666 shares during the last quarter. Koss Olinger Consulting LLC acquired a new position in Beazer Homes USA in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $447,000. Boston Partners purchased a new position in Beazer Homes USA during the 1st quarter worth approximately $15,411,000. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC lifted its stake in Beazer Homes USA by 25.0% during the 2nd quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 88,817 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $2,441,000 after acquiring an additional 17,790 shares during the period. Finally, Creative Planning acquired a new stake in shares of Beazer Homes USA in the third quarter worth $286,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.65% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Beazer Homes USA

In other Beazer Homes USA news, CFO David I. Goldberg sold 6,057 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $32.06, for a total value of $194,187.42. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now directly 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 transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 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.