Century Communities (NYSE:CCS) Earns “Neutral” Rating from Wedbush

Century Communities (NYSE:CCS)‘s stock had its “neutral” rating restated by equities researchers at Wedbush in a report released on Thursday,RTT News reports. They presently have a $93.00 target price on the construction company’s stock, down from their previous target price of $96.00. Wedbush’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 21.66% from the stock’s current price. Wedbush also issued estimates for Century Communities’ Q3 2025 earnings at $2.92 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $3.57 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.93 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.36 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $3.02 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $3.89 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently commented on the company. B. Riley reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $119.00 price target (up from $113.00) on shares of Century Communities in a research note on Thursday, October 24th. StockNews.com cut shares of Century Communities from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised shares of Century Communities from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and lowered their price objective for the company from $110.00 to $97.00 in a research note on Friday, December 13th.

Century Communities Stock Performance

NYSE:CCS opened at $76.45 on Thursday. Century Communities has a twelve month low of $68.49 and a twelve month high of $108.42. The company has a quick ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 0.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. The stock has a market cap of $2.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.35 and a beta of 1.91. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $79.33 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $90.29.

Century Communities (NYSE:CCS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The construction company reported $3.49 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.16 by $0.33. Century Communities had a return on equity of 14.37% and a net margin of 7.59%. As a group, equities analysts predict that Century Communities will post 12.41 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Century Communities

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Jennison Associates LLC raised its stake in Century Communities by 9.9% during the 3rd quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 544,407 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $56,063,000 after acquiring an additional 49,256 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Century Communities by 3.4% during the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 493,480 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $50,819,000 after buying an additional 16,397 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its holdings in Century Communities by 11.6% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 490,758 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $48,502,000 after buying an additional 51,021 shares during the period. Basswood Capital Management L.L.C. increased its stake in Century Communities by 11.8% in the 3rd quarter. Basswood Capital Management L.L.C. now owns 435,966 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $44,896,000 after buying an additional 46,104 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. raised its holdings in Century Communities by 444.7% during the third quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 362,227 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $37,302,000 after acquiring an additional 295,729 shares during the period. 99.54% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Century Communities Company Profile

Century Communities, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, construction, marketing, and sale of single-family attached and detached homes. It is also involved in the entitlement and development of the underlying land; and provision of mortgage, title, and insurance services to its homebuyers.