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Beazer Homes USA Inc key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Beazer Homes USA Inc had return on equity of 3.7%, an operating margin of 1.5% and debt equal to 82.4% of equity. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Fiscal year2017Sept 20172018Sept 20182019Sept 20192020Sept 20202021Sept 20212022Sept 20222023Sept 20232024Sept 20242025Sept 2025LTMJun 2026
Gross margin16.3%16.4%8.0%16.3%18.9%23.2%20.1%18.2%14.2%12.4%
Operating margin3.2%3.9%−4.3%3.7%6.9%11.8%8.0%6.1%1.5%−1.8%
Net margin1.7%−2.2%−3.8%2.5%5.7%9.5%7.2%6.0%1.9%−0.4%
Free-cash-flow margin4.8%1.8%4.4%13.1%0.8%2.8%7.1%−6.9%0.1%−7.4%
Return on equity4.7%−6.8%−13.4%9.2%18.5%26.5%15.5%12.0%3.7%−0.6%
Return on assets1.4%−2.1%−3.9%2.6%6.0%10.2%6.8%5.6%1.8%−0.3%
Asset turnover0.860.971.021.071.051.070.950.930.910.75
Debt to equity194.5%191.2%218.7%190.6%145.4%104.7%88.7%83.2%82.4%122.9%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)4.0x15.3xn/m9.3x52.8x—————
Effective tax rate7.8%——25.2%15.0%19.4%13.1%11.9%−11.6%—
Capital spending as % of revenue0.6%0.8%1.0%0.5%0.7%0.6%0.9%1.0%1.2%1.3%
Free cash flow ÷ net income290.5%——533.2%13.9%29.9%99.4%−114.1%7.6%—
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow0.0%0.0%37.5%1.2%0.0%12.3%0.0%—950.5%—

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

0 of 0 checks passed · June 30, 2026
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities The company doesn't report a short-term split. Not assessable.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities Not assessable from the reported split. Not assessable.
  • More cash than debt Cash or debt not separately reported. Not assessable.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Equity or debt not reported. Not assessable.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Five-year comparison not available. Not assessable.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt Cash flow or debt not reported. Not assessable.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Interest not separately reported. Not assessable.

From Beazer Homes USA Inc's latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

30 /100

Weak moat

How hard Beazer Homes USA's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 0 / 20

    Net income has been a median 2.0% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Pricing power 6 / 20

    Gross margin has been a median 16.9%, moving by 4.3 percentage points (standard deviation) across 8 years.

  • Durability 0 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median 4.8%; its worst year was -4.0%.

  • Cash conversion 5 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 4 of 8 years, at a median 0.6% of revenue.

  • Discipline 19 / 20

    The diluted share count fell 6.5% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.3% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Beazer Homes USA Inc's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 26, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Beazer Homes USA Inc.