NVR, Inc. (NYSE:NVR) Shares Sold by American Trust

American Trust trimmed its holdings in NVR, Inc. (NYSE:NVR) by 51.5% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 50 shares of the construction company’s stock after selling 53 shares during the period. American Trust’s holdings in NVR were worth $379,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of NVR. Principal Financial Group Inc. raised its stake in NVR by 0.4% during the 1st quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 52,451 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $424,851,000 after acquiring an additional 191 shares during the last quarter. Marshfield Associates raised its stake in shares of NVR by 0.3% during the second quarter. Marshfield Associates now owns 32,719 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $248,290,000 after purchasing an additional 96 shares during the last quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group lifted its holdings in shares of NVR by 3.1% during the fourth quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group now owns 32,140 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $224,994,000 after purchasing an additional 963 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its position in NVR by 3.2% in the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 29,199 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $221,595,000 after buying an additional 906 shares during the last quarter. Finally, TD Asset Management Inc increased its stake in NVR by 143.8% in the 2nd quarter. TD Asset Management Inc now owns 24,020 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $182,277,000 after buying an additional 14,167 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.67% of the company’s stock.

NVR Stock Down 1.6 %

NVR stock opened at $9,732.63 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $30.49 billion, a PE ratio of 20.29, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.55 and a beta of 1.18. The company has a fifty day moving average of $9,031.85 and a 200-day moving average of $8,188.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a quick ratio of 3.32 and a current ratio of 5.84. NVR, Inc. has a one year low of $5,210.49 and a one year high of $9,912.56.

NVR (NYSE:NVR) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 23rd. The construction company reported $120.69 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $121.65 by ($0.96). NVR had a net margin of 16.83% and a return on equity of 38.51%. The firm had revenue of $2.55 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.48 billion. As a group, analysts expect that NVR, Inc. will post 500.67 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Susan Williamson Ross sold 125 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, July 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $8,505.91, for a total transaction of $1,063,238.75. Following the transaction, the director now owns 391 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,325,810.81. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. In related news, Director Susan Williamson Ross sold 125 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $8,505.91, for a total transaction of $1,063,238.75. Following the sale, the director now owns 391 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,325,810.81. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CAO Matthew B. Kelpy sold 175 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $8,650.00, for a total transaction of $1,513,750.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 230 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,989,500. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 648 shares of company stock valued at $5,547,709 in the last three months. 7.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About NVR

NVR, Inc operates as a homebuilder in the United States. The company operates through, Homebuilding and Mortgage Banking segments. It engages in the construction and sale of single-family detached homes, townhomes, and condominium buildings under the Ryan Homes, NVHomes, and Heartland Homes names. The company markets its Ryan Homes products to first-time and first-time move-up buyers; and NVHomes and Heartland Homes products to move-up and luxury buyers.