14 years of historical data (2012–2025) · Consumer Cyclical · Residential Construction
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Century Communities, Inc. trades at 13.0x earnings, 65% above its 5-year average of 7.9x, sitting at the 83rd percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Consumer Cyclical sector median P/E of 21.2x, the stock trades at a discount of 38%. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 14.8x P/FCF, 7% below the 5-year average of 16.0x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $1.8B | $1.8B | $2.4B | $2.9B | $1.6B | $2.8B | $1.5B | $853M | $525M | $764M | $437M |
| Enterprise Value | $3.1B | $3.1B | $3.7B | $3.9B | $2.5B | $3.8B | $2.1B | $1.8B | $1.6B | $1.5B | $861M |
| P/E Ratio → | 13.01 | 12.21 | 7.05 | 11.32 | 3.14 | 5.65 | 7.14 | 7.56 | 5.44 | 15.32 | 9.01 |
| P/S Ratio | 0.45 | 0.44 | 0.54 | 0.80 | 0.37 | 0.67 | 0.47 | 0.34 | 0.24 | 0.54 | 0.44 |
| P/B Ratio | 0.74 | 0.70 | 0.90 | 1.23 | 0.77 | 1.60 | 1.15 | 0.80 | 0.61 | 1.04 | 0.92 |
| P/FCF | 14.77 | 14.49 | 27.16 | — | 6.23 | — | 4.44 | — | — | — | — |
| P/OCF | 11.99 | 11.77 | 18.74 | 70.52 | 5.23 | — | 4.32 | — | — | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
Century Communities, Inc.'s enterprise value stands at 7.8x EBITDA, 10% above its 5-year average of 7.0x. The Consumer Cyclical sector median is 12.2x, placing the stock at a 36% discount on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 0.75 | 0.84 | 1.06 | 0.56 | 0.90 | 0.65 | 0.70 | 0.74 | 1.05 | 0.87 |
| EV / EBITDA | 7.76 | 7.68 | 7.82 | 10.53 | 3.53 | 5.67 | 7.18 | 10.84 | 12.46 | 17.45 | 11.12 |
| EV / EBIT | 8.27 | 15.88 | 8.25 | 10.99 | 3.59 | 5.76 | 7.53 | 11.79 | 13.77 | 18.99 | 11.98 |
| EV / FCF | — | 24.83 | 42.45 | — | 9.55 | — | 6.19 | — | — | — | — |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Century Communities, Inc. earns an operating margin of 9.2%, above the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.0%. ROE of 5.7% is modest. ROIC of 7.2% represents adequate returns on invested capital versus a sector median of 5.2%.
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 21.4% | 21.4% | 21.9% | 21.7% | 25.2% | 24.9% | 19.4% | 17.9% | 17.6% | 17.9% | 19.5% |
| Operating Margin | 9.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 9.6% | 15.6% | 15.6% | 8.6% | 6.0% | 5.4% | 5.5% | 7.2% |
| Net Profit Margin | 3.6% | 3.6% | 7.6% | 7.0% | 11.7% | 11.8% | 6.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 3.5% | 5.0% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 5.7% | 5.7% | 13.3% | 11.4% | 26.8% | 32.7% | 17.6% | 11.8% | 12.1% | 8.3% | 11.2% |
| ROA | 3.3% | 3.3% | 7.7% | 6.5% | 14.4% | 15.7% | 7.7% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 3.7% | 5.1% |
| ROIC | 7.2% | 7.2% | 9.2% | 8.3% | 18.3% | 21.5% | 10.6% | 5.8% | 5.1% | 5.0% | 6.5% |
| ROCE | 9.8% | 9.8% | 11.8% | 10.7% | 23.8% | 26.0% | 12.2% | 7.5% | 6.7% | 6.3% | 8.2% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Century Communities, Inc. carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 3.6x, which is moderately leveraged (25% below the sector average of 4.8x). Net debt stands at $1.3B ($1.4B total debt minus $158M cash).
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.55 | 0.57 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 0.93 | 1.27 | 1.12 | 0.96 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 3.59 | 3.59 | 3.14 | 3.50 | 1.72 | 2.01 | 3.41 | 6.00 | 8.59 | 9.60 | 5.86 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 0.50 | 0.51 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 0.56 | 0.45 | 0.88 | 1.23 | 1.00 | 0.90 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 3.20 | 3.20 | 2.82 | 2.62 | 1.23 | 1.46 | 2.03 | 5.66 | 8.33 | 8.56 | 5.48 |
| Debt / FCF | — | 10.34 | 15.29 | — | 3.32 | — | 1.75 | — | — | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | — | — | — | 6.27 | 26.21 | 11.09 | 4.14 | 2.04 | — | — | 14374.40 |
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
Century Communities, Inc.'s current ratio of 4.15x is well above the 1.0 safety threshold, indicating strong short-term liquidity with ample room to cover current liabilities. The quick ratio of 0.25x is notably lower than the current ratio, indicating a significant portion of current assets is tied up in inventory. The current ratio has declined from 4.79x to 4.15x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 4.15 | 4.15 | 9.11 | 4.79 | 5.18 | 3.86 | 5.05 | 7.18 | 5.62 | 11.13 | 12.09 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.25 | 0.25 | 1.16 | 0.57 | 0.65 | 0.55 | 1.49 | 1.18 | 0.83 | 1.70 | 1.10 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.35 | 0.46 | 0.57 | 0.50 | 0.73 | 0.17 | 0.09 | 0.60 | 0.38 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.92 | 0.97 | 0.89 | 1.19 | 1.20 | 1.11 | 1.01 | 0.95 | 0.82 | 0.99 |
| Inventory Turnover | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.99 | 0.96 | 1.19 | 1.29 | 1.32 | 1.04 | 0.96 | 0.84 | 0.93 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 5.07 | 4.18 | 7.53 | 4.28 | 3.63 | 2.51 | 3.95 | 2.29 | 3.33 | 2.10 |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Century Communities, Inc. returns 9.6% to shareholders annually — split between a 1.8% dividend yield and 7.8% buyback yield. The payout ratio of 23.5% is conservative, leaving significant room for dividend growth or reinvestment. The earnings yield of 7.7% (inverse of P/E) provides a useful comparison to bond yields when assessing the stock's relative attractiveness to fixed income.
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.8% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.5% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | 23.5% | 23.5% | 9.8% | 11.3% | 5.0% | 3.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 7.7% | 8.2% | 14.2% | 8.8% | 31.8% | 17.7% | 14.0% | 13.2% | 18.4% | 6.5% | 11.1% |
| FCF Yield | 6.8% | 6.9% | 3.7% | — | 16.0% | — | 22.5% | — | — | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 7.8% | 8.0% | 4.0% | 1.0% | 8.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 9.6% | 9.9% | 5.4% | 2.0% | 9.7% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $30M | $32M | $32M | $33M | $34M | $34M | $31M | $30M | $25M | $21M |
Compare CCS with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2B | 13.0 | 7.8 | 14.8 | 21.4% | 9.2% | 5.7% | 7.2% | 3.6 | |
| $5B | 11.8 | 11.0 | 54.7 | 19.7% | 9.2% | 8.8% | 6.6% | 3.4 | |
| $7B | 9.2 | 7.2 | 8.3 | 23.0% | 14.0% | 12.8% | 11.0% | 2.1 | |
| $5B | 22.8 | 15.6 | 17.0 | 26.4% | 9.5% | 13.7% | 17.6% | 0.4 | |
| $1B | 18.2 | 34.6 | — | 20.7% | 4.7% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 19.7 | |
| $4B | 17.3 | 11.7 | 31.1 | 22.0% | 9.7% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 3.5 | |
| $3B | 10.6 | 8.1 | 15.4 | 30.3% | 19.5% | 17.3% | 15.4% | 0.8 | |
| $46B | 13.6 | 10.8 | 13.9 | 23.7% | 12.9% | 14.2% | 12.1% | 1.3 | |
| $22B | 11.2 | 8.6 | 790.5 | 9.9% | 8.0% | 8.3% | 7.9% | 2.2 | |
| $24B | 11.4 | 8.0 | 14.0 | 26.4% | 17.3% | 17.7% | 17.2% | 0.8 | |
| $15B | 11.5 | 9.1 | 14.4 | 26.0% | 15.7% | 16.9% | 13.4% | 1.6 | |
| Consumer Cyclical Median | — | 21.2 | 12.2 | 15.6 | 36.2% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 4.8 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CCS stock.
Century Communities, Inc.'s current P/E ratio is 13.0x. The historical average is 9.2x. This places it at the 83th percentile of its historical range.
Century Communities, Inc.'s current EV/EBITDA is 7.8x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 10.1x.
Century Communities, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is 5.7%. The historical average is 14.4%.
Based on historical data, Century Communities, Inc. is trading at a P/E of 13.0x. This is at the 83th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Century Communities, Inc.'s current dividend yield is 1.81% with a payout ratio of 23.5%.
Century Communities, Inc. has 21.4% gross margin and 9.2% operating margin.
Century Communities, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 3.6x, indicating high leverage. A ratio between 2-4x is manageable but warrants monitoring.