NVR (NVR)
Consumer Discretionary · $16.7B market cap · SEC CIK 0000906163
fundamentals score out of 100
Next reports on Oct 20, 2026, before the open, with analysts expecting $105.48 in earnings per share.
The case for NVR
- Earns 31% back on shareholder equity.
- Reasonably priced at 14.7× earnings.
- Barely leveraged. Debt is 0.27× equity.
- Current assets cover the near-term bills 2.9 times over.
The case against
- Revenue fell 10.1% year over year.
- Down 23.5% over the past year.
- Earnings per share fell 18.6%.
What the score is made of
Each factor is half a curve over reported figures and half a rank among the other Consumer Discretionary companies (momentum is judged against fixed thresholds only), and the five are blended by weight. It describes the last filing and the current price. It is not a forecast.
| Valuewhat you pay for the earnings, sales, assets and cash | 70 |
|---|---|
| Growthhow fast revenue and earnings are moving, this year and over five | 21 |
| Profitabilityhow much of the revenue becomes profit, and how much of that is cash | 56 |
| Momentumhow the price has behaved lately | 30 |
| Stabilityhow violently it moves, what it owes and what it pays you | 85 |
- Each factor except momentum is half fixed thresholds, half rank among the 48 Consumer Discretionary companies.
Key numbers
| Price / earnings | 14.7× |
|---|---|
| Price / book | 5.42× |
| Price / sales | 1.7× |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -10.1% |
| EPS growth (YoY) | -18.6% |
| Gross margin | 23% |
| Operating margin | 16% |
| Net margin | 12% |
| Return on equity | 31% |
| Debt / equity | 0.27× |
| Current ratio | 2.93 |
| Dividend yield | none |
| Beta | 0.92 |
| 52-week range | $5,501 – $8,200 |
| Position in that range | 31% of the way up |
| 3-month return | -4.7% |
| 1-year return | -23.5% |
Five years of financials, as filed
Pulled from NVR's XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR. Italic rows are derived from the rows above.
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $10.3B | $10.5B | $9.5B | $10.5B | $9.0B |
| Net income | $1.3B | $1.7B | $1.6B | $1.7B | $1.2B |
| Operating cash flow | $1.1B | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.9B | $1.2B |
| Capital expenditure | $24.5M | $29.2M | $24.9M | $18.4M | $17.9M |
| Total assets | $5.9B | $6.4B | $6.6B | $5.7B | $5.8B |
| Total liabilities | $2.0B | $2.2B | $2.2B | $2.2B | $2.8B |
| Shareholder equity | $3.9B | $4.2B | $4.4B | $3.5B | $3.0B |
| Cash | $2.0B | $2.7B | $3.2B | $2.6B | $2.6B |
| Free cash flow | $1.1B | $1.3B | $1.5B | $1.9B | $1.2B |
| Net margin | 13.0% | 16.0% | 16.7% | 16.4% | 13.8% |
| Diluted shares | 3.1M | 3.3M | 3.4M | 3.5M | 3.9M |
Share count is down 20.5% over 4 years. Buybacks have been shrinking the pie.
What NVR says it does
NVR, Inc., a Virginia corporation, was formed in 1980 as NVHomes, Inc. Our primary business is the construction and sale of single-family detached homes, townhomes and condominium buildings, all of which are primarily constructed on a pre-sold basis. To more fully serve customers of our homebuilding operations, we also operate a mortgage banking and title services business. We conduct our homebuilding activities directly. Our mortgage banking operations are operated primarily through a wholly owned subsidiary, NVR Mortgage Finance, Inc. ("NVRM"). Unless the context otherwise requires, references to "NVR", "we", "us" or "our" include NVR, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries. We are one of the largest homebuilders in the United States. We operate in thirty-seven metropolitan areas in sixteen states, and Washington, D.C. Our homebuilding operations include the construction and sale of single-family detached homes, townhomes and…
Risk factors NVR lists in its 10-K
- An economic downturn or decline in economic conditions could adversely affect our business and our results of operations
- Interest rate movements, inflation and other economic factors can negatively impact our business
- If the market value of our inventory or controlled lot position declines, our profit could decrease and we may incur losses
- We face competition in our homebuilding and mortgage banking operations
- Any inability to secure and control an adequate inventory of lots could adversely impact our operations
- A shortage of building materials or labor, or increases in materials or labor costs may adversely impact our operations
- We rely on subcontractors to construct our homes. The failure of our subcontractors to properly construct our homes may be costly
- Product liability litigation and warranty claims may adversely impact our operations
- We are subject to litigation proceedings that could harm our business if an unfavorable ruling were to occur
- If the underwriting quality of our mortgage originations is found to be deficient, our profit could decrease and we may incur losses
- We may be subject to claims on mortgage loans sold to third parties
- The loss of key personnel could adversely impact our business
- Cybersecurity incidents affecting our electronic and other confidential information could expose us to liability and materially adversely affect our financial condition and results of operations
- Volatility in the credit and capital markets may impact our ability to access necessary financing