Beazer Homes USA Inc (NYSE: BZH) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 5.26x compared to its average ratio, The 36-month beta value for BZH is at 2.13. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for BZH is 28.58M, and currently, shorts hold a 8.06% of that float. The average trading volume for BZH on May 02, 2025 was 469.69K shares.
BZH) stock’s latest price update
Beazer Homes USA Inc (NYSE: BZH)’s stock price has increased by 5.94 compared to its previous closing price of 19.53. However, the company has seen a 7.42% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-05-01 that Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (NYSE:BZH ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 1, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants David Goldberg – Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Allan Merrill – Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Julio Romero – Sidoti & Company Tyler Batory – Oppenheimer Natalie Kulasekere – Zelman & Associates Jay McCanless – Wedbush Alex Barron – Housing Research Center Operator Good afternoon, and welcome to the Beazer Homes Earnings Conference Call for the Second Quarter and Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2025. Today’s call is being recorded, and a replay will be available on the company’s website later today.
BZH’s Market Performance
BZH’s stock has risen by 7.42% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -0.86% and a quarterly drop of -6.63%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.85% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 6.01% for Beazer Homes USA Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 8.65% for BZH stock, with a simple moving average of -25.91% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of BZH
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for BZH stocks, with Wedbush repeating the rating for BZH by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for BZH in the upcoming period, according to Wedbush is $45 based on the research report published on September 05, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Oppenheimer, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see BZH reach a price target of $37. The rating they have provided for BZH stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on May 31st, 2024.
Wedbush gave a rating of “Outperform” to BZH, setting the target price at $32 in the report published on October 10th of the previous year.
BZH Trading at -0.16% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BZH to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -45.87% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 6.01%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.85%, as shares surge +10.67% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -13.98% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BZH rose by +9.29%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -36.29% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $19.06. In addition, Beazer Homes USA Inc saw -24.65% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at BZH starting from Goldberg David I, who sale 6,057 shares at the price of $32.06 back on Nov 12 ’24. After this action, Goldberg David I now owns 131,004 shares of Beazer Homes USA Inc, valued at $194,187 using the latest closing price.
Belknap Keith L Jr, the EVP, General Counsel of Beazer Homes USA Inc, sale 80,738 shares at $33.06 during a trade that took place back on Jul 16 ’24, which means that Belknap Keith L Jr is holding 70,081 shares at $2,669,360 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for BZH
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.04 for the present operating margin
- 0.16 for the gross margin
The net margin for Beazer Homes USA Inc stands at 0.04. The total capital return value is set at 0.04. Equity return is now at value 10.32, with 4.87 for asset returns.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 157.89 million with net debt to EBITDA at -0.7. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.23. The receivables turnover for the company is 35.9for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.92. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 9.71.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Beazer Homes USA Inc (BZH) has had a bad performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is bullish, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
