M.D.C. Holdings
Market Cap
US$2.2b
Last Updated
2020/07/01 23:56 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
M.D.C. Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the homebuilding and financial service businesses.
Rewards
Risk Analysis
Snowflake Analysis
Proven track record with adequate balance sheet and pays a dividend.
Similar Companies
Share Price & News
How has M.D.C. Holdings's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: MDC's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
-1.0%
MDC
0.3%
US Consumer Durables
1.9%
US Market
1 Year Return
2.7%
MDC
2.5%
US Consumer Durables
4.3%
US Market
Return vs Industry: MDC matched the US Consumer Durables industry which returned 2.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: MDC underperformed the US Market which returned 4.3% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| MDC | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | -1.0% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| 30 Day | 0.9% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| 90 Day | 71.2% | 66.1% | 26.4% |
| 1 Year | 6.3%2.7% | 3.8%2.5% | 6.5%4.3% |
| 3 Year | 26.3%13.2% | -5.5%-9.8% | 35.1%26.2% |
| 5 Year | 68.0%39.2% | 9.9%3.4% | 67.0%48.4% |
Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is M.D.C. Holdings's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
Simply Wall St News
1 week ago | Simply Wall St
Are Robust Financials Driving The Recent Rally In M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:MDC) Stock?3 weeks ago | Simply Wall St
Here's What You Should Know About M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:MDC) 3.7% Dividend Yield1 month ago | Simply Wall St
Why M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:MDC) Could Be Worth WatchingValuation
Is M.D.C. Holdings undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
9.13x
Price to Earnings (PE) ratio
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: MDC ($34.31) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($14.35)
Significantly Below Fair Value: MDC is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: MDC is good value based on its PE Ratio (9.1x) compared to the Consumer Durables industry average (10.5x).
PE vs Market: MDC is good value based on its PE Ratio (9.1x) compared to the US market (16.4x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: MDC is poor value based on its PEG Ratio (1.7x)
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: MDC is good value based on its PB Ratio (1.2x) compared to the US Consumer Durables industry average (1.2x).
Next Steps
Future Growth
How is M.D.C. Holdings forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 7 analysts?
5.3%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: MDC's forecast earnings growth (5.3% per year) is above the savings rate (2.2%).
Earnings vs Market: MDC's earnings (5.3% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (22.7% per year).
High Growth Earnings: MDC's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: MDC's revenue (2.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.3% per year).
High Growth Revenue: MDC's revenue (2.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if MDC's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time
Next Steps
Past Performance
How has M.D.C. Holdings performed over the past 5 years?
28.8%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: MDC has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: MDC's current net profit margins (7%) are higher than last year (6.8%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: MDC's earnings have grown significantly by 28.8% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: MDC's earnings growth over the past year (10.4%) is below its 5-year average (28.8% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: MDC earnings growth over the past year (10.4%) exceeded the Consumer Durables industry 10.2%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: MDC's Return on Equity (12.9%) is considered low.
Next Steps
Financial Health
How is M.D.C. Holdings's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: MDC's short term assets ($3.2B) exceed its short term liabilities ($482.6M).
Long Term Liabilities: MDC's short term assets ($3.2B) exceed its long term liabilities ($1.1B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: MDC's debt to equity ratio (64.1%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: MDC's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 73.5% to 64.1% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: MDC's operating cash flow is negative, therefore debt is not well covered.
Interest Coverage: MDC earns more interest than it pays, so coverage of interest payments is not a concern.
Balance Sheet
Next Steps
Dividend
What is M.D.C. Holdings's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
3.85%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: MDC's dividend (3.85%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.67%).
High Dividend: MDC's dividend (3.85%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.49%).
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: MDC's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MDC's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (33.5%), MDC's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if a dividend will be paid in 3 years and that it will be covered by earnings.
Next Steps
Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
12.9yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Larry Mizel (77yo)
32.5yrs
Tenure
US$11,785,588
Compensation
Mr. Larry A. Mizel serves as been Chief Executive Officer of M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. since January, 1972. Mr. Mizel served as President of M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. from March 1996 to July 1999. He has been the ...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Larry's total compensation ($USD11.79M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD4.72M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Larry's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 32.5yrs | US$11.79m | 4.08% $88.4m | |
| President | 26.33yrs | US$11.33m | 6.61% $143.0m | |
| Senior VP | 5.17yrs | US$2.83m | 0.19% $4.1m | |
| Senior VP & General Counsel | 25.58yrs | US$1.03m | 0.30% $6.4m | |
| Director of Corporate Finance & Assistant Treasurer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Information Officer & VP | 12.92yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Human Resources | no data | no data | no data | |
| Regional President of N. California Arizona | 0.50yr | no data | no data | |
| Regional President of Maryland | 0.50yr | no data | no data | |
| President of Chicago Division | no data | no data | no data |
12.9yrs
Average Tenure
73.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: MDC's management team is seasoned and experienced (12.9 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 32.5yrs | US$11.79m | 4.08% $88.4m | |
| President | 26.33yrs | US$11.33m | 6.61% $143.0m | |
| Independent Director | 7.17yrs | US$314.22k | 0.055% $1.2m | |
| Independent Director | 2.08yrs | US$296.22k | 0.014% $300.7k | |
| Independent Lead Director | 13.33yrs | US$560.22k | 0.031% $679.1k | |
| Independent Director | 8.5yrs | US$298.72k | 0.031% $680.4k | |
| Independent Director | 19.25yrs | US$297.72k | 0.019% $409.1k | |
| Independent Director | 14.25yrs | US$323.22k | 0.026% $554.7k | |
| Independent Director | 11.08yrs | US$309.72k | 0.046% $1.0m | |
| Director | 3.08yrs | US$288.22k | 0.027% $593.6k |
12.2yrs
Average Tenure
69yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: MDC's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 12.2 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have been diluted in the past year, with total shares outstanding growing by 2.5%.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.
- Ticker: MDC
- Exchange: NYSE
- Founded: 1972
- Industry: Homebuilding
- Sector: Consumer Durables
- Market Cap: US$2.163b
- Shares outstanding: 63.05m
- Website: https://www.richmondamerican.com
Number of Employees
Location
- M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.
- 4350 South Monaco Street
- Suite 500
- Denver
- Colorado
- 80237
- United States
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDC | NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Stock | US | USD | Jan 1975 |
| MDH | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Jan 1975 |
| 0JW5 | LSE (London Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Stock | GB | USD | Jan 1975 |
Biography
M.D.C. Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the homebuilding and financial service businesses. Its homebuilding operations include purchasing finished lots or developing lots for the construction and sale primarily of single-family detached homes to first-time and first-time move-up homebuyers under the Richmond American Homes name. The company conducts its homebuilding operations in Arizona, California, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, Colorado, Utah, Virginia, Maryland, and Florida. Its financial services operations comprise originating mortgage loans primarily for homebuyers; providing insurance coverage primarily to its homebuilding subsidiaries and subcontractors for homes sold by its homebuilding subsidiaries, and for work performed in completed subdivisions; acting as a re-insurer on the claims; selling third-party personal property and casualty insurance products to homebuyers; and offering title agency services to homebuilding subsidiaries and customers in Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Nevada, and Virginia. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2020/07/01 23:56 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2020/07/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.