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Century Communities (CCS) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026
Century Communities (CCS) reported revenue of $864M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -12% from a year earlier and -7% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 1.8%, net earnings $12.6M (1.5% of revenue).
Century Communities, Q3 2026: revenue $864M (-12% year over year), operating margin 1.8%, net earnings $12.6M, operating cash flow −$135M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $864M | -7% | -12% |
| Operating profit | $15.8M | -68% | -67% |
| Net earnings | $12.6M | -65% | -66% |
| Operating cash flow | −$135M | — | — |
What changed
Revenue was $864.5M in Q3 2026, down 12% year over year and down 7% from the previous quarter. Homebuilding was the largest line at 98% of revenue. Homebuilding lost $117.6M year over year (down 12%), 102% of the total change.
Operating profit was $15.8M, a 1.8% margin (down 3.0 points year over year). Total costs fell 9% while revenue fell 12%. Net earnings were $12.6M, down 66% year over year. The effective tax rate was 20.3%.
Operating cash flow was −$135.0M. Non-cash charges added back $5.4M of depreciation and amortization and $3.5M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $156.5M. Capital expenditures of $7.4M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$142.4M.
Questions
What was Century Communities' revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Century Communities (CCS) reported revenue of $864M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -12% from a year earlier and -7% from the quarter before.
Was Century Communities profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $15.8M (1.8% of revenue) and net earnings $12.6M.