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LANDSEA HOMES CLOSES ON 500 HOMESITES FOR A NEW COMMUNITY IN DUBLIN, CALIFORNIA
prnewswire.com· 2024-05-23 12:00
Core Insights - Landsea Homes Corporation has acquired 500 homesites for a new master-planned community named Dublin Centre in Dublin, California, marking its largest such community in the Bay Area [1][2][10] Group 1: Community Features - Dublin Centre will consist of 500 homes, including single-family detached and attached townhomes, featuring both traditional and modern architectural styles [2][10] - The community will include amenities such as a large swim center, water park, and a central gathering area, and is located near a planned entertainment district and several parks [4][10] - Residents will benefit from local walking and biking trails, including the Iron Horse Trail, and proximity to highly rated K-12 schools [4][7] Group 2: Home Features - Each home will incorporate Landsea Homes' High Performance Home features, including smart home automation technology compatible with Apple HomeKit, enhancing comfort and health [5][13] - Homes will also be equipped with the REME HALO® air purifier, which reduces airborne contaminants and supports healthy living by eliminating up to 99% of bacteria and allergens [6][13] Group 3: Development Timeline - Development of Dublin Centre is set to begin in 2024, with sales expected to commence in late 2025 [3][10] Group 4: Company Background - Landsea Homes is a publicly traded residential homebuilder based in Dallas, Texas, recognized for its commitment to sustainability and innovative home designs [10][11][12] - The company has received accolades such as the Green Home Builder 2023 Builder of the Year and was previously named Builder of the Year in 2022 [11]
Landsea Homes (LSEA) - 2024 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2024-05-02 01:51
☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission File Number 001-38545 Landsea Homes Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 82-2196021 (State or Other Jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Incorporation or Organization) Identification Number) UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quar ...
Landsea (LSEA) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Zacks Investment Research· 2024-05-01 14:35
Landsea Homes (LSEA) reported $294.04 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 21.6%. EPS of $0.06 for the same period compares to $0.18 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $277.3 million, representing a surprise of +6.04%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -53.85%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.13.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- ...
Landsea Homes (LSEA) Misses Q1 Earnings Estimates
Zacks Investment Research· 2024-05-01 12:10
Landsea Homes (LSEA) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.06 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.13 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.18 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -53.85%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this residential homebuilder would post earnings of $0.34 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.43, delivering a surprise of 26.47%.Over the last four quarter ...
Landsea Homes (LSEA) - 2024 Q1 - Quarterly Results
2024-05-01 01:51
Exhibit 99.1 Landsea Homes Reports First Quarter 2024 Results First Quarter 2024 Highlights Dallas, Texas – May 1, 2024 – Landsea Homes Corporation (Nasdaq: LSEA) ("Landsea Homes" or the "Company"), a publicly traded homebuilder, reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. For the quarter, the Company reported pretax income of $0.7 million, and net income of $0.2 million, or $0.01 per share. Excluding one-time transaction costs of $1.7 million, net income was $1.9 million or $0.05 ...
Landsea Homes (LSEA) Unveils New Offering Under Landsea Elements
Zacks Investment Research· 2024-04-17 18:21
Landsea Homes Corporation (LSEA) launched Landsea Insurance Agency, the new addition to its extensive array of financial services under Landsea Elements.Landsea Insurance Agency offers end-to-end support to the company's homebuyers, which will make availing insurance by homeowners fast and hassle-free. Together with Westwood Insurance Agency, this new full-service financial offering provides a diverse line of products and aligns with LSEA’s commitment to providing exclusive services and expert resources tha ...
LANDSEA HOMES CLOSES ON 28 HOMESITES IN LONGMONT, COLORADO
Prnewswire· 2024-04-15 12:00
Spring Valley will feature attainably priced High Performance Homes in northeastern Boulder County Collection of paired homes designed for first-time and move-up buyers  LONGMONT, Colo., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Landsea Homes Corporation (Nasdaq: LSEA) ("Landsea Homes" or the "Company"), a publicly traded residential homebuilder, announced today that it has closed on 28 homesites in the Spring Valley master-planned community in Longmont, Colorado. "We are very excited about entering the city of Lon ...
Landsea Homes (LSEA) - 2023 Q4 - Annual Report
2024-02-29 21:54
Part I [Item 1. Business](index=7&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Business) Landsea Homes is a growth-oriented homebuilder specializing in energy-efficient homes across key U.S. markets - Landsea Homes specializes in "High Performance Homes" emphasizing automation, efficiency, and sustainability across Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Texas, and Metro New York[16](index=16&type=chunk)[17](index=17&type=chunk) - Revenue grew to over **$1.2 billion in 2023**, with **11,176 lots** owned or controlled as of December 31, 2023, representing a 3-4 year supply[21](index=21&type=chunk) Key Operational Metrics (2023 vs. 2022) | Metric | 2023 | 2022 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Net New Home Orders** | 1,947 | 1,520 | | **Homes Delivered** | 2,123 | 2,370 | | **Home Sales Revenue (million USD)** | $1,169.9 million | $1,392.8 million | | **ASP of Homes Delivered (USD)** | $551,000 | $588,000 | | **Backlog (Homes)** | 517 | 670 | | **Backlog (Value) (million USD)** | $335.6 million | $380.9 million | Revenue by Market (in thousands) | Market | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Arizona | $288,552 | $317,160 | $340,767 | | California | $439,939 | $503,832 | $557,182 | | Colorado | $7,410 | — | — | | Florida | $468,210 | $474,779 | $93,632 | | Metro New York | $1,649 | $111,423 | — | | Texas | $4,187 | $39,255 | $31,723 | | **Total** | **$1,209,947** | **$1,446,449** | **$1,023,304** | [Item 1A. Risk Factors](index=24&type=section&id=Item%201A.%20Risk%20Factors) The company identifies numerous operational, industry, and organizational risks, including its "controlled company" status - Operational risks encompass timely community development, warranty claims, uninsured losses, and dependence on suitable land acquisition[100](index=100&type=chunk)[111](index=111&type=chunk)[112](index=112&type=chunk) - Home order cancellation rate significantly decreased to **12.3% in 2023** from **26.4% in 2022**, though rising rates could increase future cancellations[63](index=63&type=chunk)[123](index=123&type=chunk) - As a "controlled company" by Landsea Green, it is exempt from certain Nasdaq governance rules, allowing Landsea Green to determine major corporate transactions[156](index=156&type=chunk)[158](index=158&type=chunk) - Geographic concentration in key states exposes the company to disproportionate impacts from regional economic downturns[173](index=173&type=chunk) - CFIUS may review and impact future acquisitions due to the company's "foreign person" status under Landsea Green's ownership[162](index=162&type=chunk) [Item 1B. Unresolved Staff Comments](index=59&type=section&id=Item%201B.%20Unresolved%20Staff%20Comments) The company reports no unresolved staff comments from the Securities and Exchange Commission - No unresolved staff comments were reported[220](index=220&type=chunk) [Item 1C. Cybersecurity](index=59&type=section&id=Item%201C.%20Cybersecurity) The company maintains a cybersecurity risk management program overseen by the Audit Committee, with no material impact to date - The cybersecurity program, managed by the VP of IT, includes risk assessments, a dedicated team, external providers, training, and an incident response plan[221](index=221&type=chunk)[223](index=223&type=chunk) - The Audit Committee oversees cybersecurity risk, receiving quarterly reports from the VP of IT on program status and risks[224](index=224&type=chunk) - Cybersecurity threats have not materially affected and are not reasonably likely to materially affect the company's business or financial condition[223](index=223&type=chunk) [Item 2. Properties](index=61&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Properties) The company owns land and home inventories and leases approximately **85,000 square feet** of office space through April 2031 - The company leases approximately **85,000 square feet** of office space for its corporate and regional offices, with leases extending through April 2031[228](index=228&type=chunk) [Item 3. Legal Proceedings](index=61&type=section&id=Item%203.%20Legal%20Proceedings) Information regarding legal proceedings is detailed within the notes to the consolidated financial statements - Legal proceedings details are found in Part II, Item 8, Note 10 – Commitments and Contingencies - Legal[229](index=229&type=chunk) [Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures](index=61&type=section&id=Item%204.%20Mine%20Safety%20Disclosures) The company reports no applicable mine safety disclosures for its operations - No mine safety disclosures are applicable to the company's operations[230](index=230&type=chunk) Part II [Item 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities](index=62&type=section&id=Item%205.%20Market%20for%20Registrant%27s%20Common%20Equity%2C%20Related%20Stockholder%20Matters%20and%20Issuer%20Purchases%20of%20Equity%20Securities) The company's common stock and warrants trade on Nasdaq; no cash dividends are paid, and shares were repurchased in Q4 2023 - The company's common stock (LSEA) and warrants (LSEAW) are traded on The Nasdaq Capital Market[233](index=233&type=chunk) - The company has not paid and does not intend to pay cash dividends on its common stock in the foreseeable future[235](index=235&type=chunk) Common Stock Repurchases (Q4 2023) | Period | Total Shares Purchased | Average Price Paid per Share (USD) | Total Cost (approx.) (million USD) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Oct 2023 | — | $— | $0 | | Nov 2023 | 674,486 | $9.49 | $6.4 million | | Dec 2023 | 599,811 | $11.35 | $6.8 million | | **Total Q4** | **1,274,297** | **$10.37** | **$13.2 million** | - As of December 31, 2023, approximately **$8.9 million** remained in the authorized stock repurchase program[237](index=237&type=chunk) [Item 7. Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations](index=63&type=section&id=Item%207.%20Management%27s%20Discussion%20and%20Analysis%20of%20Financial%20Condition%20and%20Results%20of%20Operations) In 2023, home sales revenue decreased to **$1.17 billion** due to higher mortgage rates, impacting net income and gross margin Consolidated Financial Summary (in millions, except per share data) | Metric | 2023 (million USD, except EPS) | 2022 (million USD, except EPS) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Total Revenue** | $1,209.9 | $1,446.4 | | **Home Sales Revenue** | $1,169.9 | $1,392.8 | | **Total Gross Margin** | $215.0 | $286.9 | | **Income from Operations** | $40.3 | $108.3 | | **Net Income** | $32.7 | $75.7 | | **Net Income Attributable to LSEA** | $29.2 | $73.6 | | **Diluted EPS** | $0.75 | $1.70 | - Decreased home deliveries and revenue in 2023 were primarily due to reduced demand and affordability challenges from higher mortgage rates[253](index=253&type=chunk) - The net debt to total capital ratio remained stable at **30.4%** as of December 31, 2023, compared to **30.0%** in 2022, indicating consistent leverage[254](index=254&type=chunk)[337](index=337&type=chunk) - In October 2023, the company expanded into Colorado by acquiring Richfield Homes' assets for **$22.5 million**, adding approximately **290 lots**[246](index=246&type=chunk) [Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk](index=88&type=section&id=Item%207A.%20Quantitative%20and%20Qualitative%20Disclosures%20about%20Market%20Risk) The company's primary market risks are interest rate fluctuations from its variable-rate credit facility and inflation - Interest rate risk arises from the variable-rate credit facility, with borrowings tied to SOFR plus **3.35%** or Prime Rate plus **2.75%**[344](index=344&type=chunk) - Inflation negatively impacts the business by increasing costs for land, labor, and materials, and by raising mortgage rates, reducing home affordability[345](index=345&type=chunk) [Item 8. Financial Statements](index=89&type=section&id=Item%208.%20Financial%20Statements) Deloitte & Touche LLP audited the consolidated financial statements for 2023 and 2022, issuing an unqualified opinion Consolidated Balance Sheet Highlights (in millions) | Account | Dec 31, 2023 (million USD) | Dec 31, 2022 (million USD) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Total Assets** | **$1,471.2** | **$1,440.5** | | Cash and cash equivalents | $119.6 | $123.6 | | Real estate inventories | $1,121.7 | $1,093.4 | | **Total Liabilities** | **$782.9** | **$730.2** | | Line of credit facility, net | $307.6 | $505.4 | | Senior notes, net | $236.1 | $— | | **Total Equity** | **$688.4** | **$710.3** | - Deloitte & Touche LLP identified real estate inventory valuation as a critical audit matter due to subjective future cash flow estimations for impairment testing[353](index=353&type=chunk)[354](index=354&type=chunk)[355](index=355&type=chunk) - In January 2024, the company agreed to acquire Antares Acquisition, LLC, a Texas homebuilder, for **$185.0 million**, expected to close in Q2 2024[550](index=550&type=chunk)[551](index=551&type=chunk) [Item 9. Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure](index=136&type=section&id=Item%209.%20Changes%20in%20and%20Disagreements%20with%20Accountants%20on%20Accounting%20and%20Financial%20Disclosure) The company reports no changes in or disagreements with its accountants regarding accounting and financial disclosure - No changes in or disagreements with accountants on accounting and financial disclosure were reported[553](index=553&type=chunk) [Item 9A. Controls and Procedures](index=136&type=section&id=Item%209A.%20Controls%20and%20Procedures) Management and auditors concluded that disclosure controls and internal control over financial reporting were effective as of December 31, 2023 - The CEO and CFO concluded that disclosure controls and procedures were effective as of December 31, 2023[555](index=555&type=chunk) - Management concluded that internal control over financial reporting was effective as of December 31, 2023, based on the COSO framework[558](index=558&type=chunk) - Deloitte & Touche LLP issued an unqualified opinion on the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2023[559](index=559&type=chunk)[561](index=561&type=chunk) [Item 9B. Other Information](index=138&type=section&id=Item%209B.%20Other%20Information) No director or Section 16 officer adopted or terminated a Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement during Q4 2023 - No director or Section 16 officer adopted or terminated a Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement during the quarter ended December 31, 2023[567](index=567&type=chunk) Part III [Items 10-14](index=139&type=section&id=Items%2010-14) Information for Items 10-14 is incorporated by reference from the company's 2024 Proxy Statement - Information for Items 10-14 will be incorporated by reference from the company's 2024 Proxy Statement[571](index=571&type=chunk)[573](index=573&type=chunk)[574](index=574&type=chunk) Part IV [Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules](index=140&type=section&id=Item%2015.%20Exhibits%20and%20Financial%20Statement%20Schedules) This section lists all financial statements, schedules, and exhibits filed with the Annual Report - This item lists all financial statements, schedules, and exhibits filed with the Form 10-K[579](index=579&type=chunk) - Exhibits include foundational corporate documents, material debt agreements, and management compensation plans[581](index=581&type=chunk)[582](index=582&type=chunk)[583](index=583&type=chunk) [Item 16. Form 10-K Summary](index=143&type=section&id=Item%2016.%20Form%2010-K%20Summary) The company indicates that no Form 10-K summary is provided - No Form 10-K summary is provided[586](index=586&type=chunk)
Landsea Homes (LSEA) - 2023 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2024-02-29 21:25
Landsea Homes Corporation (NASDAQ:LSEA) Q4 2023 Earnings Conference Call February 29, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Drew Mackintosh - Mackintosh, IR John Ho - CEO Mike Forsum - President and COO Chris Porter - CFO Conference Call Participants Alex Rygiel - B. Riley Securities Carl Reichardt - BTIG Jay McCanless - Wedbush Operator Greetings. Welcome to the Landsea Homes Corporation Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. A question-and-answer sessi ...
Landsea Homes (LSEA) - 2023 Q4 - Annual Results
2024-02-29 00:37
Revenue and Sales Performance - Full Year Total Revenue decreased by 16% to $1.2 billion compared to $1.4 billion in 2022[11] - Fourth Quarter Home sales revenue was $379.7 million, driven by 664 home closings at an average price of $572,000[4] - Total revenue for the year ended December 31, 2023, was $1,209.9 million, a decrease of 16% compared to $1,446.4 million in 2022[36] - Home sales revenue for the year ended December 31, 2023, was $1,169.9 million, a decrease of 16% compared to $1,392.8 million in 2022[36] - Total home deliveries for the year ended December 31, 2023, were 2,123 homes, a decrease of 10% compared to 2,370 homes in 2022[37] - Average selling price (ASP) for homes in 2023 was $551,000, a decrease of 6% compared to $588,000 in 2022[37] - Net new home orders for the year ended December 31, 2023, were 1,947 homes, an increase of 28% compared to 1,520 homes in 2022[39] - Fourth Quarter Net New Home Orders increased by 352% to 398 homes with a dollar value of $218.9 million[5] Net Income and Earnings - Fourth Quarter Net income was $12.5 million, or $0.33 per diluted share[4] - Full Year Net Income was $29.2 million or $0.75 per diluted share[4] - Net income attributable to Landsea Homes Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2023, was $29.2 million, down 60% from $73.6 million in 2022[36] - Adjusted net income attributable to Landsea Homes Corporation for Q4 2023 was $16.1 million, down from $33.3 million in Q4 2022, reflecting lower net income and adjustments[49] - Net income attributable to Landsea Homes Corporation decreased to $29.236 million in 2023 from $73.551 million in 2022[50] - Adjusted net income attributable to Landsea Homes Corporation was $47.858 million in 2023 compared to $123.306 million in 2022[50] - Basic earnings per share dropped to $0.75 in 2023 from $1.71 in 2022[50] - Diluted earnings per share decreased to $0.75 in 2023 from $1.70 in 2022[50] - Weighted average common shares outstanding used in EPS - basic decreased to 38,885,003 in 2023 from 42,052,696 in 2022[50] Gross Margin and Profitability - Home sales gross margin decreased to 15.9% in the fourth quarter of 2023 compared to 19.0% in the prior year period[8] - Home sales gross margin for Q4 2023 was 15.9%, down from 19.0% in Q4 2022, while adjusted gross margin excluding interest and impairments was 19.6%, down from 21.2%[44] - Adjusted home sales gross margin excluding interest, impairments, and purchase price accounting for acquired inventory was 20.8% in Q4 2023, down from 23.4% in Q4 2022[44] Adjusted EBITDA - Adjusted EBITDA for the full year was $112.3 million compared to $208.0 million in the prior year[15] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2023 was $40.3 million, a decrease from $53.9 million in Q4 2022, primarily due to lower net income and higher transaction costs[46] Assets, Liabilities, and Equity - Total assets as of December 31, 2023, were $1,471.2 million, an increase of 2% compared to $1,440.5 million in 2022[34] - Total liabilities as of December 31, 2023, were $782.9 million, an increase of 7% compared to $730.2 million in 2022[34] - Cash and cash equivalents as of December 31, 2023, were $119.6 million, a decrease of 3% compared to $123.6 million in 2022[34] - Total equity as of December 31, 2023, was $688.4 million, a decrease of 3% compared to $710.3 million in 2022[34] - Total equity decreased to $688.352 million in 2023 from $710.319 million in 2022[54] - Ratio of debt to capital increased to 44.1% in 2023 from 41.6% in 2022[54] - Ratio of net debt to total capital slightly increased to 30.4% in 2023 from 30.0% in 2022[54] - Total notes and other debts payable, net increased to $543.774 million in 2023 from $505.422 million in 2022[54] Backlog and Community Performance - Total backlog homes decreased by 23% to 517 in 2023, with a total value of $335.6 million, down 12% from $380.9 million in 2022[41] - California backlog homes increased by 104% to 161 in 2023, with a total value of $158.2 million, up 102% from $78.4 million in 2022[41] - Florida backlog homes decreased by 49% to 246 in 2023, with a total value of $128.5 million, down 49% from $250.9 million in 2022[41] - Average selling communities in Arizona increased by 21% to 19.0 in Q4 2023 compared to 15.7 in Q4 2022, and by 36% to 17.3 for the full year 2023 compared to 12.7 in 2022[40] Land and Lot Inventory - The company ended the year with 11,176 lots owned and controlled, representing approximately 5 years of supply[7] - Lots owned or controlled in Texas increased by 70% to 1,850 in 2023, driven by a significant increase in controlled lots from 1,083 to 1,720[42] - Total lots owned or controlled decreased by 4% to 11,176 in 2023, with a significant reduction in Arizona (-20%) and Florida (-11%)[42] Acquisitions and Strategic Moves - The company entered into a definitive agreement to buy DFW-based Antares Homes, adding 19 actively selling communities and a pipeline of over 2,000 lots[3] Book Value and Share Performance - Year-end book value per share increased by 11.4% to $17.88[4]