Beazer Homes (BZH) reported $545.37 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 8.5%. EPS of $0.26 for the same period compares to $0.88 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -1.62% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $554.33 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.42, the EPS surprise was -38.1%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Beazer performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Total home closings: 1,035 compared to the 1,053 average estimate based on three analysts.
- Average Closing Price - Continuing Operations (ASP from closing): $517.30 compared to the $525.45 average estimate based on three analysts.
- New orders, net of cancellations: 861 compared to the 1,145 average estimate based on three analysts.
- Units in Backlog - Continuing Operations (Backlog units): 1,352 versus the three-analyst average estimate of 1,617.
- Average active community count: 167 compared to the 161 average estimate based on three analysts.
- Revenue- Homebuilding: $535.39 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $553.68 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -9.2%.
- Gross profit (loss)- Homebuilding: $72.47 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $84.53 million.
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Shares of Beazer have returned -2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.7% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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