---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000915840-21-000044"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BZH"
cik: "0000915840"
company_name: "BEAZER HOMES USA INC"
filed_at: "2021-07-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T01:21:35.192170+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Beazer Homes Q3 net income doubles to $1.22 EPS; raises FY2021 guidance above $3.25

## Summary
- Net income from continuing ops $37.1M ($1.22 diluted EPS), more than double prior year $15.3M ($0.51).
- Adjusted EBITDA $78.8M (+45.9%); homebuilding gross margin (ex-I&A & int.) 24.2%, up 300 bps.
- Orders per community per month up 18.6% to 3.2; community count down 26.3%; backlog value up 53.1% to $1.35B.
- FY2021 EPS guidance raised to above $3.25 on strong Q3 and confident Q4 outlook.
- Repurchased $14M of 5.875% Senior Notes; liquidity $608.3M ($358.3M cash + undrawn $250M revolver).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000915840-21-000044
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BZH
- cik: 0000915840
- company_name: BEAZER HOMES USA INC
- filed_at: 2021-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/915840/000091584021000044/0000915840-21-000044-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/915840/000091584021000044/bzh-20210729.htm

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