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NVR Inc.

Reston, VA Founded 1980 Residential Construction & PropTech

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Updated Aug 5, 2026

NVR Q2 2026: Backlog Units Rise 9% but Revenue Declines and Margins Compress as Affordability Headwinds Intensify

NVR's Q2 2026 results reflect a housing market under sustained affordability stress: homebuilding gross margin contracted to 19.2% from 21.5% a year ago, driven by higher lot costs, pricing pressure, and rising contract land deposit impairments. Revenue declined while New Orders rose 9% on community count growth and improved absorption, signaling latent demand that the company is capturing through product mix shifts toward lower-priced attached homes. The balance sheet remains a competitive differentiator with approximately $1.1 billion in cash and zero draws on credit facilities, positioning NVR to exploit land acquisition opportunities as the cycle continues to adjust.

Tone: cautious

Revenue

$10.3B

NVR 10-K · FY 2025

Employees

6,300

Revenue growth YoY

-2%

Founded

1980

Profile

NVR 10-K Item 1 · Feb 11, 2026

NVR, Inc. is one of the largest homebuilders in the United States, constructing and selling single-family detached homes, townhomes and condominiums primarily on a pre-sold basis across thirty-seven metropolitan areas in sixteen states and Washington, D.C. The company operates under three trade names — Ryan Homes, NVHomes and Heartland Homes — targeting first-time, move-up and luxury buyers. NVR also provides mortgage banking and title services exclusively to its homebuilding customers through its subsidiary NVR Mortgage Finance, Inc.

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NVR, Inc., a Virginia corporation, was formed in 1980 as NVHomes, Inc. Our primary business is the construction and sale of single-family detached homes, townhomes and condominium buildings, all of which are primarily constructed on a pre-sold basis. To more fully serve customers of our homebuilding operations, we also operate a mortgage banking and title services business. We are one of the largest homebuilders in the United States. We operate in thirty-seven metropolitan areas in sixteen states, and Washington, D.C. Our homebuilding operations include the construction and sale of single-family detached homes, townhomes and condominium buildings under three trade names: Ryan Homes, NVHomes and Heartland Homes. Our Ryan Homes product is marketed primarily to first-time and first-time move-up buyers. Our NVHomes and Heartland Homes products are marketed primarily to move-up and luxury buyers. We generally do not engage in land development. Instead, we typically acquire finished building lots from various third-party land developers pursuant to fixed price lot purchase agreements that require deposits that may be forfeited if we fail to perform. We believe that our lot acquisition strategy avoids the financial requirements and risks associated with direct land ownership and land development. We focus on obtaining and maintaining a leading market position in each market we serve, which we believe contributes to minimizing the adverse effects of regional economic cycles and provides growth opportunities within these markets. We provide a number of mortgage and title-related services through our mortgage banking operations. Through operations in each of our homebuilding markets, NVRM originates mortgage loans exclusively for our homebuyers.

Primary products

  • single-family detached homes
  • townhomes
  • condominium buildings
  • mortgage banking services
  • title insurance brokerage
  • title search services

Business segments

Mid Atlantic North East Mid East South East Mortgage Banking

End markets

first-time buyers first-time move-up buyers move-up buyers luxury buyers

Geographies

Maryland Virginia Washington, D.C. Delaware West Virginia Pennsylvania Ohio New York New Jersey Indiana Illinois North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Tennessee Kentucky
“Historically, we have been one of the market leaders in each of the markets where we build homes.” Competitive position, as stated in the filing

Revenue commentary · FY 2025

Consolidated revenues decreased 2% in 2025 compared to 2024, driven primarily by a 4% decline in the number of homes settled.

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