Compared to Estimates, Century Communities (CCS) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Core Insights - Century Communities reported revenue of $980.28 million for Q3 2025, a year-over-year decline of 13.8%, with EPS of $1.52 compared to $2.72 a year ago, indicating a significant drop in profitability [1] - The revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $972.9 million by 0.76%, while the EPS surprised positively by 76.74% against the consensus estimate of $0.86 [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Net New Home Contracts were reported at 2,386, slightly above the estimated 2,378 [4] - Average Sales Price for Home Deliveries was $384.20, exceeding the estimate of $377.50 [4] - Backlog of Homes stood at 1,117, below the average estimate of 1,194 [4] - Home Deliveries totaled 2,486, surpassing the estimated 2,400 [4] - Financial services revenues were $19.36 million, above the estimate of $18.38 million, but represented a 3.7% decline year-over-year [4] - Total homebuilding revenues were $960.93 million, slightly above the average estimate of $954.53 million, reflecting a 14% year-over-year decline [4] - Home sales revenues were reported at $955.16 million, below the estimated $977.7 million, marking a 14.4% decrease compared to the previous year [4] Stock Performance - Shares of Century Communities have returned -3.8% over the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.1% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting it may perform in line with the broader market in the near term [3]