Q1 Earnings Estimate for CCS Issued By Seaport Res Ptn

Century Communities, Inc. (NYSE:CCS) – Seaport Res Ptn issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for Century Communities in a report released on Monday, March 24th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst K. Zener anticipates that the construction company will post earnings per share of $1.65 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Century Communities’ current full-year earnings is $11.07 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Century Communities’ Q3 2025 earnings at $2.57 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $10.02 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $10.53 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. StockNews.com cut shares of Century Communities from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised Century Communities from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and reduced their price target for the company from $110.00 to $97.00 in a report on Friday, December 13th. Wedbush restated a “neutral” rating and set a $93.00 price objective (down from $96.00) on shares of Century Communities in a report on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, Zelman & Associates raised Century Communities to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, January 31st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $103.00.

Century Communities Price Performance

CCS opened at $66.88 on Thursday. Century Communities has a twelve month low of $66.07 and a twelve month high of $108.42. The firm has a market cap of $2.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.43 and a beta of 2.10. The company has a current ratio of 0.77, a quick ratio of 0.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $72.46 and a 200 day simple moving average of $83.11.

Century Communities (NYSE:CCS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 29th. The construction company reported $3.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.16 by $0.33. Century Communities had a net margin of 7.59% and a return on equity of 14.17%.

Century Communities Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 12th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, February 26th were issued a dividend of $0.29 per share. This represents a $1.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.73%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, February 26th. This is an increase from Century Communities’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.26. Century Communities’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 11.15%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in CCS. First Trust Advisors LP lifted its holdings in shares of Century Communities by 67.3% in the 4th quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 1,120,495 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $82,200,000 after purchasing an additional 450,914 shares during the last quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. raised its stake in shares of Century Communities by 51.2% in the 4th quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. now owns 679,307 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $49,834,000 after buying an additional 230,113 shares in the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP lifted its holdings in Century Communities by 660.5% in the 4th quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 202,518 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $14,857,000 after acquiring an additional 175,887 shares during the last quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC boosted its holdings in Century Communities by 140.2% during the fourth quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 177,413 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $13,015,000 after buying an additional 103,564 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Westwood Holdings Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Century Communities by 14.1% in the 4th quarter. Westwood Holdings Group Inc. now owns 801,403 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $58,791,000 after acquiring an additional 99,136 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.54% of the company’s stock.

About Century Communities

Century Communities, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, construction, marketing, and sale of single-family attached and detached homes. It is also involved in the entitlement and development of the underlying land; and provision of mortgage, title, and insurance services to its homebuyers.