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In the latest session, Beazer Homes USA Inc (NYSE: BZH) closed at $23.58 down -1.34% from its previous closing price of $23.9. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.34 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.16 million shares were traded. BZH stock price reached its highest trading level at $23.92 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $23.395.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Beazer Homes USA Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.62 and its Current Ratio is at 8.47. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.90 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.89.
On September 05, 2024, Wedbush Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $41 to $45.
On May 31, 2024, Oppenheimer started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $37.Oppenheimer initiated its Outperform rating on May 31, 2024, with a $37 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 09 ’25 when KELLEY JOHN J III bought 10,000 shares for $21.50 per share. The transaction valued at 215,000 led to the insider holds 15,917 shares of the business.
Goldberg David I sold 6,057 shares of BZH for $194,187 on Nov 12 ’24. The SVP, Chief Financial Officer now owns 131,004 shares after completing the transaction at $32.06 per share. On Jul 16 ’24, another insider, Belknap Keith L Jr, who serves as the EVP, General Counsel of the company, sold 80,738 shares for $33.06 each. As a result, the insider received 2,669,360 and left with 70,081 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BZH now has a Market Capitalization of 714554176 and an Enterprise Value of 1678776192. As of this moment, Beazer’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 7.62, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.87. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.29 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.58. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.689 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.697.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BZH is 2.09, which has changed by -0.100343406 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12792087 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BZH has reached a high of $38.22, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $17.37. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 9.89%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.50%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, BZH has traded an average of 393.19K shares per day and 322560 over the past ten days. A total of 30.30M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 27.60M. Insiders hold about 8.93% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 88.41% stake in the company. Shares short for BZH as of 1749772800 were 2120899 with a Short Ratio of 5.39, compared to 1747267200 on 2233136. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2120899 and a Short% of Float of 9.659999599999999.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0The current Payout Ratio is 0.00% for BZH, which recently paid a dividend on 2014-06-11 with an ex-dividend date of 1189036800. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2012-10-12 when the company split stock in a 1:5 ratio.
