CCS Century Communities, Inc.
Last updated: Mar 17, 2026
Execution Consistency
Did the company actually spend money buying back stock in 3+ of the last 4 quarters?
Bought back stock in 3/4 quarters. Q3 2025: $0M, Q2 2025: $37M, Q1 2024: $16M, Q1 2025: $16M
Execution Acceleration
Is the most recent quarter's buyback spend more than 15% above the trailing average?
Latest quarter $0M vs trailing avg $23M (-100%)
Buyback vs FCF
What percentage of free cash flow is going to buybacks? Bull: 30-80%. Bear: <10% or >80%.
Missing buyback or cash flow data
Buyback Intensity
How fast are they shrinking the float? Bull: 2%+ annually. Bear: under 0.5%.
Repurchased 249,000 shares = 0.8% of 30,961,227 outstanding (annualized)
Insider Buying
Are officers and directors buying stock with their own money on the open market?
4 open-market purchases by 1 insiders
- Ramirez Elisa Z () bought 400 shares at $55.74 on 2025-05-12
- Ramirez Elisa Z () bought 500 shares at $54.68 on 2025-05-09
- Ramirez Elisa Z () bought 500 shares at $54.68 on 2025-05-09
- Ramirez Elisa Z () bought 1,500 shares at $53.86 on 2025-04-28
Insider-Buyback Convergence
Are insider purchases happening during the same quarters the company is actively buying back stock?
Insider buying coincided with company buybacks in 0 of 4 quarters
Insider Net Direction
Looking at all open-market transactions, are insiders net buyers or net sellers?
Insiders bought $0M, sold $88M (net selling)
Red Flag
Active buyback + insiders net selling 3x+ more than buying. Company cash may be supporting price while insiders exit.
Company buying back stock while insiders sold 558.3x more than bought. 4 C-suite officers among sellers
- Francescon Robert J (Co-CEO and President) sold 50,000 shares on 2024-08-16
- Francescon Dale (Chairman and Co-CEO) sold 50,000 shares on 2024-08-16
- MESSENGER DAVID L (CFO and Secretary) sold 45,000 shares on 2023-06-08
- DIXON JOHN SCOTT (Assistant CFO) sold 3,173 shares on 2023-05-01
- Francescon Robert J (Co-CEO, President) sold 25,000 shares on 2023-02-14
- Francescon Robert J (Co-CEO, President) sold 75,000 shares on 2023-02-15
- Francescon Dale (Chairman and Co-CEO) sold 25,000 shares on 2023-02-14
- Francescon Dale (Chairman and Co-CEO) sold 75,000 shares on 2023-02-15
- DIXON JOHN SCOTT (Assistant CFO) sold 3,558 shares on 2022-12-13
- Francescon Robert J (Co-CEO, President) sold 90,000 shares on 2021-08-11