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NVR, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results

October 20, 2016 9:00 AM

RESTON, Va., Oct. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- 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, 2016 of $117,392,000, or $28.46 per diluted share. Net income and diluted earnings per share for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016 increased by 1% and 5%, respectively, when compared to the third quarter of 2015. Consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2016 totaled $1,537,569,000, a 10% increase from $1,402,351,000 for the comparable 2015 quarter.

For the nine months ended September 30, 2016, consolidated revenues were $4,069,778,000, 13% higher than the $3,603,733,000 reported for the same period of 2015. Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2016 was $274,371,000, an increase of 10% when compared to the nine months ended September 30, 2015. Diluted earnings per share for the nine months ended September 30, 2016 was $66.24, an increase of 14% from $58.32 per diluted share for the comparable period of 2015.

Homebuilding

New orders in the third quarter of 2016 increased 7% to 3,477 units, when compared to 3,258 units in the third quarter of 2015. The average sales price of new orders was $392,800, a 4% increase when compared with the average sales price of new orders in the third quarter of 2015. The cancellation rate in the third quarter of 2016 was 18%, compared to 17% in the third quarter of 2015. Settlements increased in the third quarter of 2016 to 3,922 units, 9% higher than the third quarter of 2015. The Company's backlog of homes sold but not settled as of September 30, 2016 increased on a unit basis by 7% to 7,658 units and increased on a dollar basis by 10% to $2,981,894,000 when compared to September 30, 2015.

Homebuilding revenues for the three months ended September 30, 2016 totaled $1,507,451,000, 10% higher than the year earlier period. Gross profit margin decreased to 17.6% in the 2016 third quarter compared to 19.1% for the same period in 2015. Income before tax from the homebuilding segment totaled $167,657,000 in the third quarter of 2016, a 1% decrease compared to the third quarter of 2015.

Mortgage Banking

Mortgage closed loan production of $1,055,163,000 for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016 increased by 11% when compared to the third quarter ended September 30, 2015. Operating income for the mortgage banking operations during the third quarter of 2016 increased 8% to $17,346,000, compared to $16,122,000 reported for the third quarter of 2015.

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 and Heartland Homes trade names, and operates in twenty-eight metropolitan areas in fourteen states and Washington, D.C. For more information about NVR, Inc. and its brands, see www.nvrinc.com, www.ryanhomes.com, www.nvhomes.com and www.heartlandluxuryhomes.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, as amended. 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 comparable terminology. All statements other than of historical facts are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements contained in this document may include those regarding market trends, NVR's financial position, business strategy, the outcome of pending litigation, investigations or similar contingencies, projected plans and objectives of management for future operations. Such forward-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 the following: general economic and business conditions (on both a national and regional level); interest rate changes; access to suitable financing by NVR and NVR's customers; increased regulation in the mortgage banking industry; the ability of our mortgage banking subsidiary to sell loans it originates into the secondary market; 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 moratoriums; governmental regulation; fluctuation and volatility of stock and other financial markets; mortgage financing availability; and other factors over which NVR has little or no control. NVR undertakes no obligation to update such forward-looking statements except as required by law.

NVR, Inc.

Consolidated Statements of Income

(in thousands, except per share data)

(Unaudited)

Three Months Ended September 30,

Nine Months Ended September 30,

2016

2015

2016

2015

Homebuilding:

Revenues

$

1,507,451

$

1,374,467

$

3,990,696

$

3,537,116

Other income

703

643

2,223

2,490

Cost of sales

(1,242,292)

(1,111,672)

(3,294,421)

(2,880,194)

Selling, general and administrative

(92,867)

(88,664)

(290,925)

(279,207)

Operating income

172,995

174,774

407,573

380,205

Interest expense

(5,338)

(5,900)

(14,734)

(17,499)

Homebuilding income

167,657

168,874

392,839

362,706

Mortgage Banking:

Mortgage banking fees

30,118

27,884

79,082

66,617

Interest income

2,000

1,972

5,111

4,353

Other income

473

363

1,140

711

General and administrative

(14,959)

(13,916)

(44,345)

(37,888)

Interest expense

(286)

(181)

(792)

(456)

Mortgage banking income

17,346

16,122

40,196

33,337

Income before taxes

185,003

184,996

433,035

396,043

Income tax expense

(67,611)

(68,526)

(158,664)

(147,120)

Net income

$

117,392

$

116,470

$

274,371

$

248,923

Basic earnings per share

$

30.43

$

28.75

$

70.70

$

61.34

Diluted earnings per share

$

28.46

$

27.11

$

66.24

$

58.32

Basic weighted average shares outstanding

3,858

4,050

3,881

4,058

Diluted weighted average shares outstanding

4,125

4,296

4,142

4,268

NVR, Inc.

Consolidated Balance Sheets

(in thousands, except share and per share data)

(Unaudited)

September 30, 2016

December 31, 2015

ASSETS

Homebuilding:

Cash and cash equivalents

$

249,728

$

397,522

Receivables

13,921

11,482

Inventory:

Lots and housing units, covered under sales agreements with customers

1,107,919

785,982

Unsold lots and housing units

134,626

147,832

Land under development

62,327

60,611

Building materials and other

11,858

12,101

1,316,730

1,006,526

Assets related to consolidated variable interest entity

1,247

1,749

Contract land deposits, net

377,496

343,295

Property, plant and equipment, net

45,321

44,651

Reorganization value in excess of amounts allocable to identifiable assets, net

41,580

41,580

Goodwill and finite-lived intangible assets, net

2,945

3,982

Other assets

280,245

281,381

2,329,213

2,132,168

Mortgage Banking:

Cash and cash equivalents

11,490

26,804

Mortgage loans held for sale, net

291,303

319,553

Property and equipment, net

5,085

5,313

Reorganization value in excess of amounts allocable to identifiable assets, net

7,347

7,347

Other assets

18,778

20,533

334,003

379,550

Total assets

$

2,663,216

$

2,511,718

LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

Homebuilding:

Accounts payable

$

281,530

$

227,437

Accrued expenses and other liabilities

309,939

304,922

Liabilities related to consolidated variable interest entity

877

1,091

Customer deposits

144,697

110,965

Senior notes

596,303

595,847

1,333,346

1,240,262

Mortgage Banking:

Accounts payable and other liabilities

30,731

32,291

30,731

32,291

Total liabilities

1,364,077

1,272,553

Commitments and contingencies

Shareholders' equity:

Common stock, $0.01 par value; 60,000,000 shares authorized; 20,555,330 shares issued as of both September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015

206

206

Additional paid-in capital

1,499,770

1,447,795

Deferred compensation trust – 108,635 and 108,614 shares of NVR, Inc. common stock as of September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively

(17,367)

(17,333)

Deferred compensation liability

17,367

17,333

Retained earnings

5,544,485

5,270,114

Less treasury stock at cost – 16,766,035 and 16,664,342 shares as of September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively

(5,745,322)

(5,478,950)

Total shareholders' equity

1,299,139

1,239,165

Total liabilities and shareholders' equity

$

2,663,216

$

2,511,718

NVR, Inc.

Operating Activity

(dollars in thousands)

(Unaudited)

Three Months Ended September 30,

Nine Months Ended September 30,

2016

2015

2016

2015

Homebuilding data:

New orders (units)

Mid Atlantic (1)

1,817

1,662

6,088

5,520

North East (2)

305

304

960

936

Mid East (3)

769

730

2,829

2,686

South East (4)

586

562

2,061

1,838

Total

3,477

3,258

11,938

10,980

Average new order price

$

392.8

$

378.9

$

383.6

$

377.4

Settlements (units)

Mid Atlantic (1)

1,984

1,795

5,201

4,770

North East (2)

330

337

896

899

Mid East (3)

1,013

915

2,708

2,171

South East (4)

595

560

1,704

1,476

Total

3,922

3,607

10,509

9,316

Average settlement price

$

384.1

$

380.4

$

378.0

$

379.2

Backlog (units)

Mid Atlantic (1)

4,024

3,696

North East (2)

604

625

Mid East (3)

1,619

1,665

South East (4)

1,411

1,153

Total

7,658

7,139

Average backlog price

$

389.4

$

380.6

Community count (average)

484

469

482

473

Lots controlled at end of period

77,300

73,000

Mortgage banking data:

Loan closings

$

1,055,163

$

951,872

$

2,751,410

$

2,449,902

Capture rate

88

%

88

%

88

%

88

%

Common stock information:

Shares outstanding at end of period

3,789,295

3,982,106

Number of shares repurchased

116,318

128,097

178,306

183,128

Aggregate cost of shares repurchased

$

195,235

$

194,161

$

291,743

$

263,446

(1)

Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware and Washington, D.C.

(2)

New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania

(3)

New York, Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, Indiana and Illinois

(4)

North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Florida

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