NVR Q3 revenue, net income fall

NVR

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Overview
US homebuilder's Q3 revenue and net income declined year-over-year
Gross margin fell due to higher lot costs, pricing pressure, and land deposit impairments
Mortgage banking income rose 7% despite lower loan production

Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance for future quarters or full-year results in the press release

Result Drivers
HIGHER COSTS AND PRICING PRESSURE - Co said gross margin fell due to higher lot costs, pricing pressure from affordability challenges, weak consumer sentiment, and land deposit impairments
LOWER DEMAND AND PRICES - Co reported fewer new orders, lower average sales prices, and a higher cancellation rate
MORTGAGE BANKING INCOME - Mortgage banking segment income rose despite lower loan production

Company press release: ID:nPn6nqhz1a

Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Homebuilding Revenues
 
$2.35 bln
 
Q3 EPS
 
$89.45
 
Q3 Net Income
 
$248.61 mln
 

Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and 3 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the homebuilding peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for NVR, Inc. is $6,562.50, about 11.2% above its October 21 closing price of $5,900.00
The stock recently traded at 15 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 17 three months ago

Reuters Recommended Reads
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Oct 19 - US homebuilder sentiment tumbles to near 14-1/2-year low in October

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