Wedbush Equities Analysts Lower Earnings Estimates for SDHC

Smith Douglas Homes Corp. (NYSE:SDHC) – Wedbush reduced their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for Smith Douglas Homes in a research note issued on Wednesday, March 12th. Wedbush analyst J. Mccanless now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.30 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.35. The consensus estimate for Smith Douglas Homes’ current full-year earnings is $1.73 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Smith Douglas Homes’ Q2 2025 earnings at $0.33 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.41 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.54 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.24 EPS and Q2 2026 earnings at $0.36 EPS.

SDHC has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Bank of America downgraded Smith Douglas Homes from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating and decreased their target price for the stock from $33.00 to $22.00 in a report on Monday, January 27th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on Smith Douglas Homes from $36.00 to $35.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, December 13th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price target on Smith Douglas Homes from $24.00 to $21.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and four have given a hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $24.80.

Smith Douglas Homes Stock Up 2.4 %

Smith Douglas Homes stock opened at $19.64 on Friday. Smith Douglas Homes has a 52 week low of $19.00 and a 52 week high of $39.50. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $23.02 and a 200 day moving average price of $29.97.

Smith Douglas Homes (NYSE:SDHC) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, March 12th. The company reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.46. Smith Douglas Homes had a return on equity of 21.01% and a net margin of 4.60%. The firm had revenue of $287.49 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $265.85 million.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of SDHC. Arcadia Investment Management Corp MI purchased a new stake in shares of Smith Douglas Homes in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Quantbot Technologies LP increased its position in shares of Smith Douglas Homes by 287.0% in the third quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 3,692 shares of the company’s stock valued at $139,000 after buying an additional 2,738 shares in the last quarter. Atria Investments Inc purchased a new stake in shares of Smith Douglas Homes in the third quarter valued at approximately $204,000. XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Smith Douglas Homes in the third quarter valued at approximately $246,000. Finally, Trexquant Investment LP purchased a new stake in shares of Smith Douglas Homes in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $218,000.

About Smith Douglas Homes

Smith Douglas Homes Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, construction, and sale of single-family homes in the southeastern United States. It also provides closing, escrow, and title insurance services. The company sells its products to entry-level and empty-nest homebuyers. Smith Douglas Homes Corp.