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NVR

S&P 500
Neutral · 55/100

NVR, Inc.

Consumer Discretionary
Homebuilding

$6,431.55

2.0%

Updated Aug 7, 11:30 AM ET

Report Card

NVR at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.

Value
0
Growth
0
Profitability
0
Health
0
Dividends
0

Overall: Neutral · 55/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.

Price — Past Year

▼ Down 7.0% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageDCF fair value ±15%Source: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$18.22B

P/E

14.12x

Forward P/E (est.)

16.72x

ROE

32.7%

Revenue Growth

-7.7%

EPS Growth

-15.6%

Profit Margin

12.5%

FCF Yield

7.5%

Debt / Equity

0.25x

ROIC

Interest Coverage

Current Ratio

Dividend Yield

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

2.8%

Rating Score

55/100

Business Overview
Research

NVR, Inc. (NVR) is a large-cap company in the Homebuilding industry, part of the Consumer Discretionary sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $18.22B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $10.32B in revenue and $1.34B in net profit.

Our model rates NVR Neutral (55/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Technical Analysis (Educational)
Research

Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what NVR's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. NVR trades near $6,431.55, around its 50-day average ($6,245.90) and 200-day average ($7,094.86). Price tangled in its moving averages means there is no clear trend — the stock is ranging.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 59 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. NVR's is $194.38 (~3.0% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month NVR found buyers near $6,110.00 (support) and sellers near $6,956.48 (resistance); its 52-week range is $5,501.01–$8,618.28. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 0.6× the 20-day average — lighter than usual, so the move carries less conviction. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Revenue Growth
Research

4Y CAGR

3.6%

0/4 checks passedRevenue growingRevenue growth beats sector midpointEPS growingEPS growing faster than revenue

Revenue moved from $5.82B in 2016 to $10.32B in 2025, a 6.6% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year declined 7.7% year over year. Shrinking revenue is worth a closer look — is it cyclical or structural?

Profitability
Research
3/3 checks passedProfitableNet margin above sector midpointROE above 12%

Gross Margin

23.5%

Operating Margin

16.5%

Net Margin

13.0%

ROE

32.7%

NVR, Inc. keeps about 12.5% of each sales dollar as net profit, with a 23.5% gross margin and 16.5% operating margin. Return on equity is 32.7%. Margins are moderate — typical of a competitive but profitable business.

Debt Analysis
Research
2/2 checks passedDebt under 1× equityDebt under 2× equity

Total Debt

$600.12M

Net Debt

-$2.21B

Net cash position

Net Debt / EBITDA

Debt / Equity

0.25x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 0.2x. That is a conservative balance sheet — a cushion in downturns. It carries roughly $600.12M of total debt against $2.81B of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
Research
3/3 checks passedPositive free cash flowFCF yield above 2%Market expects achievable growth (<8%)

Operating CF

$1.12B

Free Cash Flow

$1.10B

FCF Margin

10.6%

In the latest year NVR, Inc. produced about $1.12B of operating cash flow and $1.10B of free cash flow after capital spending. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 7.5% on today's price. Strong cash generation funds dividends, buybacks, and reinvestment.

Valuation Analysis
Research
2/4 checks passedPositive earnings (P/E meaningful)P/E below sector's upper bandForward P/E below trailing (earnings growing)Trading below DCF fair value

P/E

14.12x

P/S

1.68x

P/B

5.35x

EV / EBITDA

NVR trades at 14.1x trailing earnings (about 16.7x on estimated forward earnings), 1.7x sales, and 5.4x book value. Reverse-engineering today's price implies the market expects roughly 2.8% long-term free-cash-flow growth. That is an undemanding multiple — potentially cheap if the business is stable.

DCF Fair Value (Educational)

A two-stage discounted cash flow on real SEC-filed free cash flow — the intrinsic-value anchor professional analysts triangulate from.

DCF fair value / share

$4,169.80

Current price

$6,431.55

-35% · Above fair-value estimate

Starting FCF (latest 10-K)

$1.10B

Growth, years 1–5

-5.0%

Fade to terminal, years 6–10

2.5%

Discount rate

9.0%

PV of 10-yr free cash flow$5.75B
PV of terminal value$5.51B
Estimated equity value$11.26B
Shares outstanding3M

Cash flows grow at the stage-1 rate (trailing revenue growth, capped at 20%) for five years, fade to 2.5% by year 10, and continue at that rate forever (Gordon terminal value), all discounted at 9.0%. Small changes in assumptions move the result a lot — treat this as one reference point, not a target price. Educational only, not investment advice.

Metrics vs. Sector Range

Where NVR sits versus its Consumer Discretionary sector peers in the S&P 500.

TTM P/E
14.1xCheap
Forward P/E
16.7xCheap
P/S ratio
1.7xFair
Revenue growth
-7.7%Weak
EPS growth
-15.6%Average
Gross margin
23.5%Average
Net margin
12.5%Strong
ROE
32.7%Average

Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 85 Consumer Discretionary companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How NVR stacks up against its Consumer Discretionary peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Consumer Discretionary sector (158 S&P 500 companies), NVR ranks #34 of 158 by our overall rating. It trades at a discount versus the sector on earnings (14.1x P/E vs. 25.8x median) with a higher return on equity (32.7% vs. 26.2%) and slower revenue growth (-7.7% vs. 6.8%).

P/E vs sector

14.1x

median 25.8x

ROE vs sector

32.7%

median 26.2%

Growth vs sector

-7.7%

median 6.8%

Sector rank

#34

of 158 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
NVRThis stock14.1x-7.7%Neutral· 55
LEN12x-7.2%Neutral· 42
PHM12.2x-5.9%Neutral· 50
DHI13.2x-5.6%Neutral· 47
GPC4.8%Weak· 27
H4.2%Weak· 22
FLUT18.9%Weak· 30
MGA25.8x0.9%Weak· 36
Consumer Discretionary median25.8x6.8%24/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianLENPHMDHIMGANVRP/E — cheaper ←→ pricierROE — more profitable ↑

The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.

Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Consumer Discretionary companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 158 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$0.00 $0.00

vs. $6,431.55 today · expected CAGR -7%4%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$10.63B$10.95B$11.28B$11.62B$11.97B
Net income$1.38B$1.42B$1.47B$1.51B$1.56B
EPS$487.91$502.55$517.62$533.15$549.14
Share price (low)$3,903.26$4,020.36$4,140.97$4,265.20$4,393.16
Share price (high)$6,830.71$7,035.63$7,246.70$7,464.11$7,688.03
CAGR (low–high)-39% / 6%-21% / 5%-14% / 4%-10% / 4%-7% / 4%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for NVR:

  • Strong return on equity (32.7%) shows capital is put to work well.
  • Healthy free-cash-flow yield (~7.5%) funds buybacks and dividends.
  • A conservative balance sheet (debt/equity 0.2x) lowers risk.
Bear Case

The case against NVR:

  • Revenue growth is slow/negative (-7.7%), limiting the upside engine.
  • Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Key Risks
Research

Growth risk — sluggish revenue (-7.7%) leaves little margin for execution missteps.

Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
Research

On balance, the picture is mixed: NVR, Inc. is a large-cap consumer discretionary business with shrinking revenue, with solid profitability, and a sound balance sheet. It trades at 14.1x earnings, which our model scores Neutral (55/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Analyst Ratings

What 14 Wall Street analysts covering NVR recommend (August 2026). Consensus is a useful sanity check — not a substitute for your own homework.

Hold
consensus · score 2.7 / 5 across 14 analysts
Strong Buy 2Buy 0Hold 5Sell 6Strong Sell 1

Latest SEC Filings

NVR's most recent filings, straight from SEC EDGAR. Annual and quarterly reports are the deep dives; 8-Ks flag material events the moment they happen.

In the Idea Lab

NVR — frequently asked questions

Is NVR a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Our model rates NVR, Inc. Neutral (55/100) based on its growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation — use that as a research starting point and make your own decision.

What is NVR's rating on The Stocks School?

NVR, Inc. currently scores 55/100 (Neutral) on our transparent model, which weighs real fundamentals: growth, margins, returns on capital, balance-sheet strength, and valuation.

How our ratings work
Where does NVR's data come from?

Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from NVR, Inc.'s SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.

How is the 5-year projection for NVR calculated?

It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this NVR analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell NVR. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.