NVR
NVR, Inc.
NVR's fundamentals are weak and it looks expensive: trading at 16x earnings, right at its usual valuation. Its downside scenario is more than twice its upside.
NVR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Under pressure | |
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| Strong |
NVR's profitability and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its cash flow is stable, but its revenue is under pressure.
NVR PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 12x | $4,445 | -24% |
| Fair | 16x | $5,774 | -0.7% |
| Current | 16x | $5,814 | — |
| Forward | 17x | $5,814 | — |
| Expensive | 19x | $6,711 | +15% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
NVR's PE is in its fair range at 16x. Analysts expect earnings to fall, which would put today's price at 17x next year's earnings, in its expensive range.
NVR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Deteriorating | |
| Decline | |
| Stable | |
| Weakening | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect NVR's earnings and profitability to decline, with its revenue holding steady. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
NVR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $338.23 | -6.6% |
| Q3 2026 | $362.02 | -20% |
| Q2 2026 | $384.90 | -19% |
| Q1 2026 | $409.48 | -16% |
| Q4 2025 | $436.55 | -14% |
| Q3 2025 | $454.79 | -7% |
| Q2 2025 | $472.96 | -2.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $485.11 | +1.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $506.69 | +9.4% |
NVR's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $362.02 over the past year, against $506.69 in late 2024.
NVR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.4B | -7.9% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.3B | -10% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.9B | -22% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.7B | -4.7% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.6B | -4.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.6B | -0.5% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.4B | +3% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.8B | +17% |
NVR's revenue has slid since its 2024 peak: $2.4B last quarter, down 7.9% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 14% | -3.1 points |
| Q2 2026 | 14% | -3.5 points |
| Q1 2026 | 13% | -3.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 17% | -2.8 points |
| Q3 2025 | 17% | -2.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | 17% | -3.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 17% | -3.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | 20% | +0.2 points |
NVR's operating margin was 14% last quarter, down 3.1 points from the same quarter a year ago.
NVR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $205.1M | -53% |
| Q2 2026 | -$157.7M | -688% |
| Q1 2026 | $334.8M | +67% |
| Q4 2025 | $436M | -31% |
| Q3 2025 | $433.3M | +24% |
| Q2 2025 | $26.8M | -88% |
| Q1 2025 | $200.7M | +46% |
| Q4 2024 | $631.5M | +29% |
NVR still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2022 peak: $818M over the past year.
NVR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.3% | -37.3K shares |
| 1 year | -8.9% | -272K shares |
| 3 years | -20% | -679K shares |
| 5 years | -28% | -1.1M shares |
| Available history | -30% | -1.2M shares |
NVR has 3M diluted shares, down 8.9% from a year ago, with $1.7B in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $237.2M |
| Q2 2026 | $373.6M |
| Q1 2026 | $632M |
| Q4 2025 | $502.1M |
| Q3 2025 | $276.4M |
| Q2 2025 | $471.4M |
| Q1 2025 | $583.4M |
| Q4 2024 | $564.3M |
NVR spent $1.7B buying back its own shares over the past year, down 7.9% from the year before.
NVR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.8x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.8x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -1.3x | Net Cash |
NVR has more cash than debt.
NVR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 39.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 46.9 | Neutral |
NVR's weekly RSI is 40 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 47 (neutral).
NVR PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | NVR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16x | 18x | 11% below |
| PE % | 53 | 47 | 6 pts above |
NVR is trading at 16x earnings, a 11% discount to the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
NVR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $6,020.7 | 3.4% below |
| 20 week MA | $6,225.5 | 6.6% below |
| 50 week MA | $6,630.8 | 12% below |
| 100 week MA | $7,113.9 | 18% below |
| 200 week MA | $7,095.2 | 18% below |
NVR is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 18% below its 200-week average.
NVR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3,816.4 | $4,216.4 | +10% |
| 2021 | $4,216.4 | $5,784.6 | +37% |
| 2022 | $5,784.6 | $4,645.0 | -20% |
| 2023 | $4,645.0 | $7,000.5 | +51% |
| 2024 | $7,000.5 | $8,208.4 | +17% |
| 2025 | $8,208.4 | $7,382.2 | -10% |
| 2026 YTD | $7,382.2 | $5,814.3 | -21% |
NVR has finished higher in four of the last six years. It's down 21% so far in 2026.