MDC Holdings (MDC)

Overall impact
F (10)

Commentary

MDC Holdings is a poor overall performer. With an 'F' rating of 9.8 for overall impact (bottom 10% of all companies), MDC Holdings ranks 35th out of 39 industry peers, behind New Home, Gafisa, Jm Ab and 31 others, and ahead of Lennar, Pulte Homes, NVR and 1 other. On top material causes for MDC Holdings's industry (Materials & Construction), MDC Holdings performs poorly in Clean Water Access (12.1 score), Sustainable Use of Natural Resources (13.0), Reduced Inequality (9.9) and 15 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score. MDC Holdings did not receive an 'A' rating on any cause.
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Company
Founded
1972
Employees
1,760
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Household Durables
Sub-industry
Homebuilding
SASB industry
Home Builders
Headquarters
Co, United States
Share classes
MDC
Description
M.D.C. Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the homebuilding and financial service businesses. Its homebuilding operations include purchasing finished lots or developing lots for the construction and sale primarily of single-family detached homes to first-time and first-time move-up homebuyers under the Richmond American Homes name. The company conducts its homebuilding operations in Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Washington, Colorado, Idaho, Utah, Alabama, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia. Its financial services operations comprise originating mortgage loans primarily for homebuyers; providing insurance coverage primarily to its homebuilding subsidiaries and subcontractors for homes sold by its homebuilding subsidiaries, and for work performed in completed subdivisions; acting as a re-insurer on the claims; selling third-party personal property and casualty insurance products to homebuyers; and offering title agency services to homebuilding subsidiaries and customers in Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. As of April 19, 2024, M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of SH Residential Holdings, LLC.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for MDC Holdings, based on its industry sub-industry Homebuilding. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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