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Susan Blount, a director at Cavco Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO), recently executed a series of stock transactions as detailed in a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The transactions come as the company's stock has shown remarkable strength, delivering a 53.82% return over the past year according to InvestingPro data. On January 15, Blount sold 750 shares of Cavco Industries common stock at a volume-weighted average price of $471.70 per share, resulting in a total transaction value of $353,775.
The sale was conducted automatically under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which Blount had adopted on September 13, 2024. This sale marks the completion of her trading plan.
Additionally, on the same day, Blount exercised stock options to acquire 750 shares at a price of $141.16 per share. This option exercise was also executed automatically under the same trading plan. Following these transactions, Blount holds 2,836 shares of Cavco Industries common stock directly.
In other recent news, Cavco Industries Inc. has reported a 12.3% increase in net revenue to $507.5 million for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, driven by a 15.7% rise in homes sold. Despite weather-related setbacks, the company's factory-built housing segment contributed $486.3 million to the revenue, while financial services added $21.1 million. However, gross margins saw a slight dip to 22.9%, affected by lower average selling prices and losses in financial services.
The company is also actively considering potential mergers and acquisitions to enhance plant capacity and efficiency. Craig-Hallum has maintained a positive outlook on Cavco, raising its price target to $495 from the previous $422 and keeping a Buy rating on the stock. The firm's analyst highlighted Cavco's potential to gain market share in the manufactured housing sector and expects Cavco to benefit from operating leverage, leading to above-average earnings growth.
These are the recent developments in Cavco Industries, Inc. The company's management expressed optimism for market recovery, especially in the Southeast, despite the challenges. The increase in treasury shares and a robust backlog indicate strong future demand and a commitment to growth.
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