Wedbush Raises Earnings Estimates for Century Communities

Century Communities, Inc. (NYSE:CCS) – Analysts at Wedbush upped their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Century Communities in a note issued to investors on Thursday, January 30th. Wedbush analyst J. Mccanless now expects that the construction company will earn $2.92 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $2.84. Wedbush has a “Neutral” rating and a $93.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Century Communities’ current full-year earnings is $12.41 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Century Communities’ Q4 2025 earnings at $3.57 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.93 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.36 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $3.02 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $3.89 EPS.

Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of Century Communities from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and lowered their price objective for the company from $110.00 to $97.00 in a research note on Friday, December 13th. B. Riley reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $119.00 price objective (up previously from $113.00) on shares of Century Communities in a research note on Thursday, October 24th. Finally, StockNews.com cut Century Communities from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 5th.

Century Communities Stock Up 5.0 %

Century Communities stock opened at $78.32 on Friday. Century Communities has a 52 week low of $68.49 and a 52 week high of $108.42. The stock has a market cap of $2.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.53 and a beta of 1.91. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $79.51 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $90.37. The company has a current ratio of 0.63, a quick ratio of 0.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44.

Century Communities (NYSE:CCS) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The construction company reported $3.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.16 by $0.33. Century Communities had a return on equity of 14.37% and a net margin of 7.59%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Century Communities

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of CCS. Signaturefd LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Century Communities by 14.1% in the third quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 1,299 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $134,000 after purchasing an additional 161 shares in the last quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC raised its position in Century Communities by 7.8% during the third quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 3,484 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $359,000 after buying an additional 253 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its stake in Century Communities by 37.6% in the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,050 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $108,000 after acquiring an additional 287 shares in the last quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. boosted its position in Century Communities by 3.6% during the 3rd quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 9,279 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $956,000 after acquiring an additional 319 shares during the period. Finally, KBC Group NV boosted its position in Century Communities by 44.3% during the 4th quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 1,313 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $96,000 after acquiring an additional 403 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.54% of the company’s stock.

Century Communities Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 11th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 27th were given a dividend of $0.26 per share. This represents a $1.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.33%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, November 27th. Century Communities’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 10.00%.

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.