NVR, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results
RESTON, Va., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NVR, Inc. (NYSE: NVR), one of the nation's largest homebuilding and mortgage banking companies, announced net income for its third quarter ended September 30, 2010 of $43,944,000, $7.31 per diluted share. Net income and diluted earnings per share for its third quarter ended September 30, 2010 decreased 39% and 37%, respectively, compared to the 2009 third quarter. Consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2010 totaled $676,169,000, a 17% decrease from $814,016,000 for the comparable 2009 quarter.
For the nine months ended September 30, 2010, consolidated revenues were $2,230,887,000, 12% higher than the $1,998,046,000 reported for the same period of 2009. Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2010 was $147,307,000, an increase of 12% when compared to the nine months ended September 30, 2009. Diluted earnings per share for the nine months ended September 30, 2010 was $23.49, an increase of 9% from $21.57 per diluted share for the comparable period of 2009.
Homebuilding
New orders in the third quarter of 2010 decreased 5% to 2,151 units, when compared to 2,255 units in the third quarter of 2009. The cancellation rate in the quarter ended September 30, 2010 was 18% compared to 14% in the third quarter of 2009 and 12% in the second quarter of 2010. Settlements decreased in the third quarter of 2010 to 2,127 units, 20% less than the same period of 2009. The Company's backlog of homes sold but not settled at the end of the 2010 quarter decreased on a unit basis by 7% to 3,790 units and on a dollar basis by 2% to $1,184,488,000 when compared to the same period last year.
Homebuilding revenues for the three months ended September 30, 2010 totaled $661,935,000, 16% lower than the year earlier period. Gross profit margins decreased to 18.3% in the 2010 third quarter compared to 19.7% for the same period in 2009. Income before tax from the homebuilding segment totaled $58,419,000 in the 2010 third quarter, a decrease of 41% when compared to the third quarter of the previous year.
New orders for the nine months ended September 30, 2010 totaled 7,650, a 3% increase when compared to the 7,409 units reported for the same period of 2009. Settlements for the nine months ended September 30, 2010 increased 14% to 7,391 units when compared to the same period of 2009. Homebuilding revenues totaled $2,186,288,000 for the nine months ended September 30, 2010, 12% higher than the same period of 2009. Homebuilding segment income for the nine months ended September 30, 2010 was $210,761,000, a 13% increase from the nine months ended September 30, 2009.
Mortgage Banking
Mortgage closed loan production of $497,404,000 for the three months ended September 30, 2010 was 18% lower than the same period last year. Operating income for the mortgage banking operations during the third quarter of 2010 decreased 56% to $6,471,000, when compared to $14,814,000 reported for the same period of 2009.
About NVR
NVR, Inc. operates in two business segments: homebuilding and mortgage banking. The homebuilding unit sells and builds homes under the Ryan Homes, NVHomes, Rymarc Homes and Fox Ridge Homes trade names, and operates in twenty-five metropolitan areas in fourteen states. For more information about NVR, Inc. and its brands, see www.nvrinc.com, www.ryanhomes.com, www.nvhomes.com, www.foxridgehomes.com, and www.rymarc.com.
Some of the statements in this release made by the Company constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Certain, but not necessarily all, of such forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology, such as "believes," "expects," "may," "will," "should" or "anticipates" or the negative thereof or other variations thereof or comparable terminology, or by discussion of strategies, each of which involves risks and uncertainties. All statements other than those of historical facts included herein, including those regarding market trends, NVR's financial position, business strategy, the outcome of pending litigation, projected plans and objectives of management for future operations, are forward-looking statements. Such for ward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results or performance of NVR to be materially different from future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Such risk factors include, but are not limited to, general economic and business conditions (on both a national and regional level), interest rate changes, access to suitable financing by NVR and by NVR's customers, competition, the availability and cost of land and other raw materials used by NVR in its homebuilding operations, shortages of labor, weather related slow downs, building moratoria, governmental regulation, the ability of NVR to integrate any acquired business, fluctuation and volatility of stock and other financial markets, mortgage financing availability and other factors over which NVR has little or no control. The Company has no obligation to update such forward-looking statements.
NVR, Inc. Consolidated Statements of Incom e (in thousands, except per share data) (Unaudited) | |||||||||||
Three Months Ended September 30, | Nine Months Ended September 30, | ||||||||||
2010 | 2009 | 2010 | 2009 | ||||||||
Homebuilding: | |||||||||||
Revenues | $ 661,935 | $ 792,510 | $ 2,186,288 | $ 1,953,327 | |||||||
Other income | 3,298 | 2,222 | 7,777 | 6,511 | |||||||
Cost of sales | (540,783) | (636,642) | (1,783,327) | (1,593,512) | |||||||
Selling, general and administrative | (65,534) | (56,662) | (195,412) | (171,020) | |||||||
Operating income | 58,916 | 101,428 | 215,326 | 195,306 | |||||||
Interest expense | (497) | (2,802) | (4,565) | (8,038) | |||||||
Homebuilding income | 58,419 | 98,626 | 210,761 | 187,268 | |||||||
Mortgage Banking: | |||||||||||
Mortgage banking fees | 14,234 | 21,506 | 44,599 | 44,719 | |||||||
Interest income | 1,555 | 887 | 3,803 | 2,082 | |||||||
Other income | 166 | 215 | 565 | 458 | |||||||
General and administrative | (9,203) | (7,486) | (23,007) | (19,719) | |||||||
Interest expense | (281) | (308) | (841) | (921) | |||||||
Mortgage banking income | 6,471 | 14,814 | 25,119 | 26,619 | |||||||
Income before taxes | 64,890 | 113,440 | 235,880 | 213,887 | |||||||
Income tax expense | (20,946) | (41,313) | (88,573) | (82,346) | |||||||
Net income | $ 43,944 | $ 72,127 | $ 147,307 | $ 131,541 | |||||||
Basic earnings per share | $ 7.65 | $ 12.29 | $ 24.64 | $ 22.83 | |||||||
Diluted earnings per share | $ 7.31 | $ 11.59 | $ 23.49 | $ 21.57 | |||||||
Basic average shares outstanding | 5,748 | 5,866 | 5,978 | 5,762 | |||||||
Diluted average shares outstanding | 6,011 | 6,223 | 6,271 | 6,098 | |||||||
NVR, Inc. Consolidated Balance Sheets (in thousands, except share and per share data) | ||||||||
September 30, 2010 | December 31, 2009 | |||||||
ASSETS | (unaudited) | |||||||
Homebuilding: | ||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 1,053,166 | $ 1,248,689 | ||||||
Marketable securities | 25,000 | 219,535 | ||||||
Receivables | 10,714 | 7,995 | ||||||
Inventory: | ||||||||
Lots and housing units, covered under | ||||||||
sales agreements with customers | 411,045 | 337,523 | ||||||
Unsold lots and housing units | 72,972 | 73,673 | ||||||
Land under development | 72,856 | - - | ||||||
Manufacturing materials and other | 5,441 | 7,522 | ||||||
562,314 | 418,718 | |||||||
Assets related to consolidated variable interest entities | 22,771 | 70,430 | ||||||
Contract land deposits, net | 91,005 | 49,906 | ||||||
Property, plant and equipment, net | 18,859 | 20,215 | ||||||
Reorganization value in excess of amounts | ||||||||
allocable to identifiable assets, net | 41,580 | 41,580 | ||||||
Other assets, net | 235,154 | 258,659 | ||||||
2,060,563 | 2,335,727 | |||||||
Mortgage Banking: | ||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | 2,303 | 1,461 | ||||||
Mortgage loans held for sale, net | 170,601 | 40,097 | ||||||
Property and equipment, net | 741 | 446 | ||||||
Reorganization value in excess of amounts | ||||||||
allocable to identifiable assets, net | 7,347 | 7,347 | ||||||
Other assets | 8,264 | 10,692 | ||||||
189,256 | 60,043 | |||||||
Total assets | $ 2,249,819 | $ 2,395,770 | ||||||
NVR, Inc. Consolidated Balance Sheets (Continued) (in thousands, except share and per share data) | |||||||
September 30, 2010 | December 31, 2009 | ||||||
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY | (unaudited) | ||||||
Homebuilding: | |||||||
Accounts payable | $ 145,268 | $ 120,464 | |||||
Accrued expenses and other liabilities | 215,507 | 221,352 | |||||
Liabilities related to consolidated variable | |||||||
interest entities | - - | 65,915 | |||||
Non-recourse debt related to consolidated variable | |||||||
interest entities | 7,944 | - - | |||||
Customer deposits | 70,462 | 63,591 | |||||
Other term debt | 1,895 | 2,166 | |||||
Senior notes | - - | 133,370 | |||||
441,076 | 606,858 | ||||||
Mortgage Banking: | |||||||
Accounts payable and other liabilities | 22,824 | 19,306 | |||||
Note payable | 99,241 | 12,344 | |||||
122,065 | 31,650 | ||||||
Total liabilities | 563,141 | 638,508 | |||||
Commitments and contingencies | |||||||
Shareholders' equity: | |||||||
Common stock, $0.01 par value; 60,000,000 | |||||||
shares authorized; 20,559,671 shares issued as of | |||||||
both September 30, 2010 and December 31, 2009 | 206 | 206 | |||||
Additional paid-in-capital | 937,623 | 830,531 | |||||
Deferred compensation trust – 158,894 and | |||||||
265,278 shares of NVR, Inc. common stock as | |||||||
of September 30, 2010 and December 31, 2009, | |||||||
respectively | (27,582) | (40,799) | |||||
Deferred compensation liability | 27,582 | 40,799 | |||||
Retained earnings | 3,970,374 | 3,823,067 | |||||
Less treasury stock at cost – 14,928,791 and | |||||||
14,609,560 shares at September 30, 2010 and | |||||||
December 31, 2009, respectively | (3,221,525) | (2,896,542) | |||||
Total shareholders’ equity | 1,686,678 | 1,757,262 | |||||
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity | $ 2,249,819 | $ 2,395,770 | |||||
NVR, Inc. Operating Activity (unaudited) (dollars in thousands) | |||||||||||
Three Months Ended September 30, | Nine Months Ended September 30, | ||||||||||
2010 | 2009 | 2010 | 2009 | ||||||||
Homebuilding data: | |||||||||||
New orders (units) | |||||||||||
Mid Atlantic (1) | 1,193 | 1,199 | 3,887 | 3,823 | |||||||
North East (2) | 171 | 222 | 650 | 703 | |||||||
Mid East (3) | 559 | 560 | 2,187 | 2,007 | |||||||
South East (4) | 228 | 274 | 926 | 876 | |||||||
Total | 2,151 | 2,255 | 7,650 | 7,409 | |||||||
Average new order price | $ 306.3 | $ 297.1 | $ 299.9 | $ 291.3 | |||||||
Settlements (units) | |||||||||||
Mid Atlantic (1) | 1,049 | 1,388 | 3,656 | 3,373 | |||||||
North East (2) | 222 | 260 | 724 | 641 | |||||||
Mid East (3) | 625 | 722 | 2,112 | 1,668 | |||||||
South East (4) | 231 | 301 | 899 | 810 | |||||||
Total | 2,127 | 2,671 | 7,391 | 6,492 | |||||||
Average settlement price | $ 311.1 | $ 296.3 | $ 295.7 | $ 300.4 | |||||||
Backlog (units) | |||||||||||
Mid Atlantic (1) | 2,094 | 2,226 | |||||||||
North East (2) | 251 | 365 | |||||||||
Mid East (3) | 1,035 | 1,070 | |||||||||
South East (4) | 410 | 420 | |||||||||
Total | 3,790 | 4,081 | |||||||||
Average backlog price | $ 312.5 | $ 296.6 | |||||||||
Community count (average) | 374 | 354 | 368 | 356 | |||||||
Lots controlled at end of period | 51,600 | 43,700 | |||||||||
Mortgage banking data: | |||||||||||
Loan closings | $ 497,404 | $ 603,317 | $ 1,621,997 | $ 1,518,229 | |||||||
Capture rate | 91% | 91% | 90% | 91% | |||||||
Common stock information: | |||||||||||
Shares outstanding at end of period | 5,630,880 | 5,926,721 | |||||||||
Number of shares repurchased | 319,073 | - - | 581,046 | - - | |||||||
Aggregate cost of shares repurchased | $ 201,209 | - - | $ 377,293 | - - | |||||||
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