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RESTON, Va., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NVR, Inc. (NYSE: NVR), one of the nation's largest homebuilding and mortgage banking companies, announced net income for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022 of $454.8 million, or $133.44 per diluted share. Net income and diluted earnings per share for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022 increased 36% and 50%, respectively, when compared to 2021 fourth quarter net income of $334.6 million, or $89.09 per diluted share. Consolidated revenues for the fourth quarter of 2022 totaled $2.71 billion, which increased 22% from $2.23 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021.
For the year ended December 31, 2022, consolidated revenues were $10.53 billion, an 18% increase from $8.95 billion reported in 2021. Net income for the year ended December 31, 2022 was $1.73 billion, an increase of 40% when compared to net income for the year ended December 31, 2021 of $1.24 billion. Diluted earnings per share for the year ended December 31, 2022 was $491.82, an increase of 53% from $320.48 per diluted share for 2021.
Homebuilding
New orders in the fourth quarter of 2022 decreased by 27% to 4,153 units, when compared to 5,685 units in the fourth quarter of 2021. The average sales price of new orders in the fourth quarter of 2022 was $459,000, an increase of 1% when compared with the fourth quarter of 2021. The cancellation rate in the fourth quarter of 2022 was 18% compared to 10% in the fourth quarter of 2021. Settlements in the fourth quarter of 2022 increased by 13% to 5,749 units, compared to 5,100 units in the fourth quarter of 2021. The average settlement price in the fourth quarter of 2022 was $464,000, an increase of 9% from the fourth quarter of 2021. Our backlog of homes sold but not settled as of December 31, 2022 decreased on a unit basis by 28% to 9,162 units and decreased on a dollar basis by 25% to $4.33 billion when compared to the respective backlog unit and dollar balances as of December 31, 2021.
Homebuilding revenues of $2.67 billion in the fourth quarter of 2022 increased by 23% compared to homebuilding revenues of $2.18 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021. Gross profit margin in the fourth quarter of 2022 increased to 25.3%, compared to 24.4% in the fourth quarter of 2021. In the fourth quarter of 2022, gross profit was impacted by contract land deposit impairments of approximately $25.0 million, or 94 basis points as a percentage of revenue. Income before tax from the homebuilding segment totaled $548.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2022, an increase of 40% when compared to the fourth quarter of 2021.
New orders for the year ended December 31, 2022 decreased by 16% to 19,164 units, compared to 22,721 units in 2021. Settlements for the year ended December 31, 2022 increased by 6% to 22,732 units, compared to 21,540 units settled in 2021. Homebuilding revenues for the year ended December 31, 2022 totaled $10.33 billion, a 19% increase from 2021. Gross profit margin for the year ended December 31, 2022 increased to 25.8%, compared to 22.3% in 2021. Income before tax for the homebuilding segment increased 50% for the year ended December 31, 2022 to $2.13 billion, compared to $1.42 billion in 2021.
Mortgage Banking
Mortgage closed loan production in the fourth quarter of 2022 totaled $1.52 billion, an increase of 3% when compared to the fourth quarter of 2021. Income before tax from the mortgage banking segment totaled $26.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2022, a decrease of 24% when compared to $34.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2021. This decrease was primarily attributable to a decrease in secondary marketing gains.
Mortgage closed loan production for the year ended December 31, 2022 increased 4% to $6.31 billion. Income before tax from the mortgage banking segment for the year ended December 31, 2022 decreased 29% to $122.2 million from $171.6 million in 2021.
Effective Tax Rate
Our effective tax rate for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2022 was 20.9% and 23.4%, respectively, compared to 21.6% and 22.2% for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2021, respectively. The effective tax rates in each period were favorably impacted by the recognition of an income tax benefit related to excess tax benefits from stock option exercises totaling $22.6 million and $50.3 million for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2022, respectively, and $10.5 million and $48.4 million for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2021, respectively.
About NVR
NVR, Inc. operates in two business segments: homebuilding and mortgage banking. The homebuilding segment sells and builds homes under the Ryan Homes, NVHomes and Heartland Homes trade names, and operates in thirty-five metropolitan areas in fifteen 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: the impact of COVID-19 on the economy and related supply chain disruptions; 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. | ||||||||
Three Months Ended December 31, | Twelve Months Ended December 31, | |||||||
2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | |||||
(unaudited) | (unaudited) | (unaudited) | ||||||
Homebuilding: | ||||||||
Revenues | $ 2,668,036 | $ 2,176,807 | $ 10,326,770 | $ 8,701,693 | ||||
Other income | 21,592 | 1,845 | 37,038 | 6,559 | ||||
Cost of sales | (1,993,722) | (1,646,050) | (7,662,271) | (6,763,115) | ||||
Selling, general and administrative | (140,995) | (127,757) | (532,353) | (474,808) | ||||
Operating income | 554,911 | 404,845 | 2,169,184 | 1,470,329 | ||||
Interest expense | (6,630) | (12,836) | (38,140) | (51,530) | ||||
Homebuilding income | 548,281 | 392,009 | 2,131,044 | 1,418,799 | ||||
Mortgage Banking: | ||||||||
Mortgage banking fees | 44,146 | 53,534 | 199,664 | 249,332 | ||||
Interest income | 3,570 | 2,148 | 11,853 | 8,725 | ||||
Other income | 1,294 | 876 | 4,963 | 3,753 | ||||
General and administrative | (22,300) | (21,391) | (92,946) | (88,619) | ||||
Interest expense | (269) | (371) | (1,384) | (1,587) | ||||
Mortgage banking income | 26,441 | 34,796 | 122,150 | 171,604 | ||||
Income before taxes | 574,722 | 426,805 | 2,253,194 | 1,590,403 | ||||
Income tax expense | (119,954) | (92,224) | (527,619) | (353,684) | ||||
Net income | $ 454,768 | $ 334,581 | $ 1,725,575 | $ 1,236,719 | ||||
Basic earnings per share | $ 141.82 | $ 96.47 | $ 525.20 | $ 345.37 | ||||
Diluted earnings per share | $ 133.44 | $ 89.09 | $ 491.82 | $ 320.48 | ||||
Basic weighted average shares outstanding | 3,207 | 3,468 | 3,286 | 3,581 | ||||
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding | 3,408 | 3,755 | 3,509 | 3,859 |
NVR, Inc. | ||||
Consolidated Balance Sheets | ||||
(in thousands, except share and per share data) | ||||
December 31, 2022 | December 31, 2021 | |||
(unaudited) | ||||
ASSETS | ||||
Homebuilding: | ||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 2,503,424 | $ 2,545,069 | ||
Restricted cash | 48,455 | 60,730 | ||
Receivables | 20,842 | 18,552 | ||
Inventory: | ||||
Lots and housing units, covered under sales agreements with customers | 1,554,955 | 1,777,862 | ||
Unsold lots and housing units | 181,952 | 127,434 | ||
Land under development | 27,100 | 12,147 | ||
Building materials and other | 24,268 | 29,923 | ||
1,788,275 | 1,947,366 | |||
Contract land deposits, net | 496,080 | 497,139 | ||
Property, plant and equipment, net | 57,950 | 56,979 | ||
Operating lease right-of-use assets | 71,081 | 59,010 | ||
Reorganization value in excess of amounts allocable to identifiable assets, net | 41,580 | 41,580 | ||
Deferred tax assets, net | 143,585 | 132,894 | ||
Other assets | 75,898 | 96,124 | ||
5,247,170 | 5,455,443 | |||
Mortgage Banking: | ||||
Cash and cash equivalents | 19,415 | 28,398 | ||
Restricted cash | 2,974 | 2,519 | ||
Mortgage loans held for sale, net | 316,806 | 302,192 | ||
Property and equipment, net | 3,559 | 3,658 | ||
Operating lease right-of-use assets | 16,011 | 9,758 | ||
Reorganization value in excess of amounts allocable to identifiable assets, net | 7,347 | 7,347 | ||
Other assets | 47,691 | 25,160 | ||
413,803 | 379,032 | |||
Total assets | $ 5,660,973 | $ 5,834,475 |
NVR, Inc. | ||||
Consolidated Balance Sheets (Continued) | ||||
(in thousands, except share and per share data) | ||||
December 31, 2022 | December 31, 2021 | |||
(unaudited) | ||||
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY | ||||
Homebuilding: | ||||
Accounts payable | $ 334,016 | $ 336,560 | ||
Accrued expenses and other liabilities | 437,234 | 435,860 | ||
Customer deposits | 313,804 | 417,463 | ||
Operating lease liabilities | 75,818 | 64,128 | ||
Senior notes | 914,888 | 1,516,255 | ||
2,075,760 | 2,770,266 | |||
Mortgage Banking: | ||||
Accounts payable and other liabilities | 61,396 | 51,394 | ||
Operating lease liabilities | 16,968 | 10,437 | ||
78,364 | 61,831 | |||
Total liabilities | 2,154,124 | 2,832,097 | ||
Commitments and contingencies | ||||
Shareholders' equity: | ||||
Common stock, $0.01 par value; 60,000,000 shares authorized; 20,555,330 shares | 206 | 206 | ||
Additional paid-in capital | 2,600,014 | 2,378,191 | ||
Deferred compensation trust – 106,697 shares of NVR, Inc. common stock as of | (16,710) | (16,710) | ||
Deferred compensation liability | 16,710 | 16,710 | ||
Retained earnings | 11,773,414 | 10,047,839 | ||
Less treasury stock at cost – 17,336,397 and 17,107,889 shares as of December | (10,866,785) | (9,423,858) | ||
Total shareholders' equity | 3,506,849 | 3,002,378 | ||
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity | $ 5,660,973 | $ 5,834,475 |
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Operating Activity | ||||||||||||||||
(dollars in thousands) | ||||||||||||||||
(unaudited) | ||||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended December 31, | Twelve Months Ended December 31, | |||||||||||||||
2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | |||||||||||||
Units | Average | Units | Average | Units | Average | Units | Average | |||||||||
New orders, net of cancellations: | ||||||||||||||||
Mid Atlantic (1) | 1,836 | $ 525.0 | 2,344 | $ 529.3 | 7,816 | $ 526.6 | 8,749 | $ 522.4 | ||||||||
North East (2) | 430 | $ 573.6 | 448 | $ 518.6 | 1,679 | $ 528.3 | 1,685 | $ 497.4 | ||||||||
Mid East (3) | 741 | $ 381.8 | 1,262 | $ 382.3 | 4,344 | $ 400.5 | 5,567 | $ 369.3 | ||||||||
South East (4) | 1,146 | $ 360.3 | 1,631 | $ 386.6 | 5,325 | $ 399.4 | 6,720 | $ 363.6 | ||||||||
Total | 4,153 | $ 459.0 | 5,685 | $ 454.9 | 19,164 | $ 462.8 | 22,721 | $ 436.1 | ||||||||
Three Months Ended December 31, | Twelve Months Ended December 31, | |||||||||||||||
2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | |||||||||||||
Units | Average | Units | Average | Units | Average | Units | Average | |||||||||
Settlements: | ||||||||||||||||
Mid Atlantic (1) | 2,153 | $ 526.6 | 1,899 | $ 517.4 | 9,042 | $ 527.1 | 8,310 | $ 487.3 | ||||||||
North East (2) | 456 | $ 503.4 | 406 | $ 490.9 | 1,763 | $ 506.3 | 1,666 | $ 460.9 | ||||||||
Mid East (3) | 1,484 | $ 400.5 | 1,317 | $ 368.5 | 5,518 | $ 389.1 | 5,414 | $ 349.4 | ||||||||
South East (4) | 1,656 | $ 428.7 | 1,478 | $ 344.7 | 6,409 | $ 393.3 | 6,150 | $ 323.9 | ||||||||
Total | 5,749 | $ 464.0 | 5,100 | $ 426.8 | 22,732 | $ 454.3 | 21,540 | $ 403.9 |
As of December 31, | |||||||||
2022 | 2021 | ||||||||
Units | Average | Units | Average | ||||||
Backlog: | |||||||||
Mid Atlantic (1) | 3,692 | $ 536.3 | 4,918 | $ 534.8 | |||||
North East (2) | 885 | $ 553.9 | 969 | $ 511.5 | |||||
Mid East (3) | 1,853 | $ 403.2 | 3,027 | $ 381.3 | |||||
South East (4) | 2,732 | $ 405.7 | 3,816 | $ 393.7 | |||||
Total | 9,162 | $ 472.2 | 12,730 | $ 454.2 |
NVR, Inc. | ||||||||
Operating Activity (Continued) | ||||||||
(dollars in thousands) | ||||||||
(unaudited) | ||||||||
Three Months Ended December 31, | Twelve Months Ended December 31, | |||||||
2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | |||||
Average active communities: | ||||||||
Mid Atlantic (1) | 169 | 158 | 160 | 155 | ||||
North East (2) | 37 | 37 | 36 | 34 | ||||
Mid East (3) | 127 | 124 | 126 | 129 | ||||
South East (4) | 95 | 99 | 93 | 106 | ||||
Total | 428 | 418 | 415 | 424 | ||||
Three Months Ended December 31, | Twelve Months Ended December 31, | |||||||
2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | |||||
Homebuilding data: | ||||||||
New order cancellation rate | 18.4 % | 9.7 % | 14.2 % | 9.2 % | ||||
Lots controlled at end of period | 131,900 | 124,900 | ||||||
Mortgage banking data: | ||||||||
Loan closings | $ 1,524,665 | $ 1,480,080 | $ 6,313,416 | $ 6,073,934 | ||||
Capture rate | 80 % | 89 % | 83 % | 89 % | ||||
Common stock information: | ||||||||
Shares outstanding at end of period | 3,218,933 | 3,447,441 | ||||||
Number of shares repurchased | 28,504 | 77,443 | 323,652 | 322,038 | ||||
Aggregate cost of shares repurchased | $ 116,165 | $ 385,164 | $ 1,500,358 | $ 1,538,019 |
(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, Florida and Georgia |
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