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NYSE:MDC

M.D.C. (MDC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$62.87
+0.04 (+0.06%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$62.87
$62.94
50-Day Range
$62.08
$63.00
52-Week Range
$36.47
$63.00
Volume
1.02 million shs
Average Volume
1.78 million shs
Market Capitalization
$4.72 billion
P/E Ratio
11.91
Dividend Yield
3.50%
Price Target
$52.13

M.D.C. MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Reduce
1.80 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
17.1% Downside
$52.13 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
4.03% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.63mentions of M.D.C. in the last 14 days
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$388,678 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
4.28%
From $5.38 to $5.61 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

2.27 out of 5 stars

Construction Sector

67th out of 96 stocks

Operative Builders Industry

12th out of 17 stocks

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About M.D.C. Stock (NYSE:MDC)

M.D.C. Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the homebuilding and financial service businesses. Its homebuilding operations include purchasing finished lots or developing lots for the construction and sale primarily of single-family detached homes to first-time and first-time move-up homebuyers under the Richmond American Homes name. The company conducts its homebuilding operations in Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Washington, Colorado, Idaho, Utah, Alabama, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia. Its financial services operations comprise originating mortgage loans primarily for homebuyers; providing insurance coverage primarily to its homebuilding subsidiaries and subcontractors for homes sold by its homebuilding subsidiaries, and for work performed in completed subdivisions; acting as a re-insurer on the claims; selling third-party personal property and casualty insurance products to homebuyers; and offering title agency services to homebuilding subsidiaries and customers in Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

MDC Stock Price History

MDC Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
1/30/2024
Ex-Dividend for 2/21 Dividend
2/06/2024
Dividend Payable
2/21/2024
Today
3/27/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/07/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Operative builders
Sub-Industry
Homebuilding
CUSIP
55267610
Employees
1,760
Year Founded
1972

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$52.13
High Stock Price Target
$63.00
Low Stock Price Target
$39.50
Potential Upside/Downside
-17.1%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.80
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$401.01 million
Pretax Margin
11.33%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.64 billion
Cash Flow
$5.32 per share
Book Value
$45.24 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
57,562,000
Market Cap
$4.72 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.54

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MDC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell M.D.C. stock right now?

5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for M.D.C. in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 4 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "reduce" MDC shares.
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What is M.D.C.'s stock price target for 2024?

5 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for M.D.C.'s shares. Their MDC share price targets range from $39.50 to $63.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $52.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 17.1%.
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How have MDC shares performed in 2024?

M.D.C.'s stock was trading at $55.25 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, MDC stock has increased by 13.8% and is now trading at $62.87.
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Are investors shorting M.D.C.?

M.D.C. saw a increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,680,000 shares, an increase of 61.4% from the January 31st total of 1,660,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,320,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.0 days. Currently, 4.5% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is M.D.C.'s next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024.
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How were M.D.C.'s earnings last quarter?

M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:MDC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January, 30th. The construction company reported $1.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.50 by $0.06. The construction company had revenue of $1.31 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.29 billion. M.D.C. had a net margin of 8.64% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.32%. The company's revenue was down 11.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.08 EPS.

How often does M.D.C. pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for M.D.C.?

M.D.C. declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 17th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, February 7th will be given a dividend of $0.55 per share on Wednesday, February 21st. This represents a $2.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.50%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 6th.
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Is M.D.C. a good dividend stock?

M.D.C. (NYSE:MDC) pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.50%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 41.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MDC will have a dividend payout ratio of 39.22% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for MDC.

What other stocks do shareholders of M.D.C. own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other M.D.C. investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), Verizon Communications (VZ), Procter & Gamble (PG), Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Home Depot (HD), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Pfizer (PFE) and QUALCOMM (QCOM).

Who are M.D.C.'s major shareholders?

M.D.C.'s stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.43%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.39%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.57%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (3.34%), Hamlin Capital Management LLC (2.11%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.04%). Insiders that own company stock include David D Mandarich, David E Blackford, David Siegel, Herbert T Buchwald, Larry A Mizel, Michael A Berman, Paris G Reece III, Raymond T Baker and Robert Nathaniel Martin.
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How do I buy shares of M.D.C.?

Shares of MDC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:MDC) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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