homebuilding

DR Horton Inc (NYSE: DHI) and Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN) shares are trading higher in the after-hours session Monday after Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) took share stakes in the companies. What To Know: According to a new regulatory filing, the Warren Buffett-led...

With Quiver Quantitative’s recent institutional holdings data, we can see that many hedge funds and asset managers have increased their stake in Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE: EXP). Firms such as ExodusPoint Capital Management, Alyeska Investment Group, and Vanguard Group have all added to...

While Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) is best known for its in-demand electric vehicles, the company also sells solar panels, home battery backup and the solar roof, a product that replaces traditional shingles with aesthetically pleasing mini solar cells which can convert the sun into...

Alset EHome International Inc. (NASDAQ: AEI) shares rallied higher Monday after the company announced a strategic agreement with Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) for an initial supply of Tesla PV solar chargers, Powerwalls, and electric vehicle chargers for 20 EHomes. The company said it plans to acquire...

Nomura Instinet downgraded several companies dependent on housing market growth Thursday, citing U.S.-China trade uncertainty that could put a damper on consumer confidence and economic growth. The Analyst Michael Wood downgraded four building-related companies from Buy to Neutral: TopBuild Corp (...

Homebuilding stocks as a group are down more than 30 percent since the start of 2018 due to multiple concerns, and the Street's 2019 outlook appears to be overly optimistic, according to Deutsche Bank. The Analyst Analyst Nishu Sood made the following rating changes: Lennar Corporation (NYSE:...

Following strong upside and continued momentum, one analyst raised estimates for homebuilding company KB Home (NYSE: KBH) The Analyst In a Sept. 27 note, Raymond James analyst Buck Horne upgraded KB Home from Market Perform to Outperform with a $30 price target. The Thesis KB Home's earnings...

Homebuilding stocks were mostly higher Tuesday after Wedbush turned incrementally bullish on three names, despite year-to-date declines: Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (NASDAQ: BECN), Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (NYSE: BZH) and LGI Homes Inc (NASDAQ: LGIH). The Analyst Wedbush's Jay...

Homebuilding stocks have been on a strong run up in the past month, with the major names in the space recording double-digit gains. Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (NYSE: BZH) are up 45 percent since November 10 and Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: HOV) has rallied about 49 percent. Meanwhile, luxury...

Close on the heels of an improved home buying sentiment index by 65 points in September, Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN) and WCI Communities Inc (NYSE: WCIC) struck a merger agreement. Accordingly, Lennar would buy WCI for $23.50 a share in cash and stock, representing about 37 percent premium to...

Homebuilders have seen a surge in demand this year, as more Americans gain full-time employment and have the spending power to purchase own homes. Government data showed that U.S. residential construction spending exceeded $36 billion in August, the highest it has been since 2007. While most agree...