Business Segments · Selling, General and Administrative Expense

Home Building Segment — Selling, General and Administrative Expense

NVR Home Building Segment — Selling, General and Administrative Expense increased by 10.0% to $156.97M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.9%, from $165.12M to $156.97M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Home Building Segment — Selling, General and Administrative Expense shows an upward trend with a 6.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026
Rolls up toSG&A

How to read this metric

A rising ratio of SG&A to revenue may indicate operational inefficiency or increased marketing spend, while a declining ratio suggests improved operating leverage.

Detailed definition

Operating expenses incurred by the homebuilding segment that are not directly tied to the construction of homes. This in...

Peer comparison

Commonly tracked across all public homebuilders as a key measure of operational discipline.

Metric ID: nvr_segment_home_building_segment_selling_general_and_administrative_expense

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$113.41M$112.23M$127.76M$129.51M$132.43M$129.42M$141.00M$143.62M$148.54M$142.72M$154.09M$152.50M$141.21M$149.78M$154.71M$165.12M$149.17M$142.74M$142.64M$156.97M
QoQ Change-1.0%+13.8%+1.4%+2.3%-2.3%+8.9%+1.9%+3.4%-3.9%+8.0%-1.0%-7.4%+6.1%+3.3%+6.7%-9.7%-4.3%-0.1%+10.0%
YoY Change+16.8%+15.3%+10.4%+10.9%+12.2%+10.3%+9.3%+6.2%-4.9%+4.9%+0.4%+8.3%+5.6%-4.7%-7.8%-4.9%
Range$112.23M$165.12M
CAGR+7.1%
Avg YoY Growth+5.5%
Median YoY Growth+7.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NVR's home building segment — selling, general and administrative expense?
NVR (NVR) reported home building segment — selling, general and administrative expense of $156.97M in Q1 2026.
How has NVR's home building segment — selling, general and administrative expense changed year-over-year?
NVR's home building segment — selling, general and administrative expense decreased by 4.9% year-over-year, from $165.12M to $156.97M.
What is the long-term trend for NVR's home building segment — selling, general and administrative expense?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), NVR's home building segment — selling, general and administrative expense has grown at a 6.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $474.81M to $599.67M.
What does home building segment — selling, general and administrative expense mean?
The overhead and operating costs required to run the homebuilding business segment.