Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (BZH) - Stock Analysis

Last updated: Sep 20, 2026

Research Idea

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Event-driven upside potential from takeover activity: Dream Finders raised its all-cash offer to $32/share, Beazer reported interest from additional parties, and a major shareholder is pushing board engagement. Shares are up about 19% over 21 trading days.

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Idea window: 7/30/2026 – 8/6/2026Sector: Consumer Cyclical

AI Analyst Overview

Last Price
$33.45
Market Cap
$892.43M
1D Return
+0.12%
YTD Return
+65.02%

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Valuation Metrics

P/E
-114.4
P/B
0.8
P/S
0.4
EV/EBITDA
-152.1
Div Yield
—

Fundamental Analysis

3.0

Key Financial Insights: • Negative Free Cash Flow • Rising Debt Load • Margin Compression BZH appears cheaply valued on book value, but deteriorating profitability, severe cash burn, and rising leverage make the risk profile unattractive.

ValueTrap
LeverageRisk

Price Behavior

5.0

Key Price Behavior Insights: • Range-bound advance • Support holding • Resistance test Support Level: $33.11–$33.13 Resistance Level: $33.35 BZH is range-bound with mild upside bias; hold above $33.11–$33.13, but watch $33.35 resistance for a breakout or weakening momentum.

Cautious
BreakoutWatch

Sentiment & News

5.0

Key News Insights: • Cash buyout • Board scrutiny • Strong momentum Beazer Homes' $33.50-per-share sale proposal supports near-term price strength, but shareholder-lawyer scrutiny creates execution and fairness risk.

MAndA
Homebuilders
AI

AI Summary

4.0
Negative

BZH is now a merger-arbitrage trade with only ~0.5% upside to Dream Finders' $33.50 cash offer, making the unattractive risk/reward dependent on deal completion; avoid or reduce exposure unless you are comfortable underwriting significant break risk into weakening cash flow, rising leverage, and housing-demand pressure.

MergerArbitrage
DealBreakRisk
LimitedUpside
AI summary updated 28 days ago

Description

Beazer Homes USA, Inc. is a U.S. homebuilder that develops and sells single-family and multi-family residences. Its operations span multiple states, with sales handled through commissioned new home sales counselors and independent brokers. Founded in 1985, the company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Idea History

DateCloseTickerCompanySummaryStatusP/L
Jul 30Aug 6BZHBeazer Homes USA, Inc.
Event-driven upside potential from takeover activity: Dream Finders raised its all-cash offer to $32/share, Beazer reported interest from additional parties, and a major shareholder is pushing board engagement. Shares are up about 19% over 21 trading days.
Closed+2.7%
Jul 20Jul 27BZHBeazer Homes USA, Inc.
Event-driven opportunity supported by active takeover interest: Dream Finders raised its all-cash offer to $32.00 per share, Beazer reported additional interested parties, and a large holder urged engagement. Stock is up about 20% over 21 trading days and holding above 31.
Closed+1.7%
Jul 10Jul 17BZHBeazer Homes USA, Inc.
Event-driven takeover setup: Dream Finders raised its all-cash offer to $32/share, Beazer disclosed interest from other parties, and a large shareholder urged engagement. The stock is up about 21% over 21 trading days and broke out from the 27-29 range.
Closed+3.2%
Jun 5Jun 12BZHBeazer Homes USA, Inc.
Concrete event-driven upside from Dream Finders' all-cash takeover proposal at $25.75/share and Beazer rejecting earlier offers as too low. Shares are up 42.7% over 21 trading days and have held above 25 since 2026-05-27, making the bid process a near-term catalyst.
Closed+5.4%
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