Compared to Estimates, Beazer (BZH) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Financial Performance - Revenue for Q4 2024 was $468.95 million, up 21.2% YoY [1] - EPS was $0.10, compared to $0.70 in the year-ago quarter [1] - Revenue surpassed Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.82% ($460.59 million) [1] - EPS missed consensus estimate by 67.74% ($0.31) [1] Key Metrics Analysis - Total home closings: 907 vs 890 estimated [4] - Average Closing Price: $507.60 vs $514.67 estimated [4] - New orders, net of cancellations: 932 vs 1,071 estimated [4] - Units in Backlog: 1,507 vs 1,663 estimated [4] - Average active community count: 161 vs 162 estimated [4] Revenue Breakdown - Homebuilding revenue: $460.42 million, up 20.9% YoY vs $458.08 million estimated [4] - Land sales and other revenue: $8.53 million, up 44.6% YoY vs $2.50 million estimated [4] Profit Analysis - Homebuilding gross profit: $69.98 million vs $72.52 million estimated [4] - Land sales and other gross profit: $2.10 million vs $1.03 million estimated [4] Stock Performance - Shares returned -1.9% over the past month vs Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.2% change [3] - Current Zacks Rank: 3 (Hold) [3]