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LGI Homes, Inc. (symbol: LGIH) is a premier homebuilder based in The Woodlands, Texas, dedicated to making homeownership dreams come true since 2003. Specializing in the design, construction, and sale of new homes, LGI Homes strategically places its beautiful new homes in amenity-rich communities near major metropolitan areas, offering the perfect blend of location, affordability, and lifestyle.
The company’s mission is to provide both first-time and long-time homebuyers with quality homes at affordable prices. This is achieved through an efficient business model where LGI Homes procures and develops its own land, allowing for significant cost savings that are passed directly to customers. The communities are situated close to urban centers, providing residents with the benefits of city life while enjoying the open space and lower costs of suburban living.
LGI Homes offers a variety of products including entry-level homes, move-up homes, and luxury series homes under the LGI Homes and Terrata Homes brands. Each community features a set number of floor plans with appealing upgrades such as granite countertops, modern appliances, and ceramic tile flooring. The company's operations are divided into seven segments: Central, Midwest, Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, Northwest, West, and Florida, with the majority of revenue generated from the Central division.
Recent achievements include robust balance sheet highlights, significant home sales revenue, increased average sales prices per home closed (ASP), and notable average monthly absorption rates. LGI Homes continues to expand its footprint with a substantial backlog of owned and controlled lots, ensuring a steady pipeline of new homes to meet market demand.
As a publicly traded company, LGI Homes is committed to transparency and providing shareholders with the latest updates on financial performance, community counts, and closing metrics by reportable segment. For more detailed information and the latest news, visit here.
LGI Homes announced the pricing of its $300 million unsecured Senior Notes due 2029. The notes will carry a 4.000% interest rate and are expected to close on June 28, 2021. Proceeds will be used to redeem all of the Company’s outstanding 6.875% Senior Notes due 2026, totaling $300 million, and may also reduce debt under its revolving credit facility or be invested in short-term liquid assets. This offering is targeted at institutional buyers and is not registered under the Securities Act.
LGI Homes has initiated a $300 million private offering of unsecured Senior Notes due 2029. These notes will be offered to qualified institutional buyers and certain non-U.S. persons. The company aims to use the net proceeds to retire its 6.875% Senior Notes due 2026, which total $300 million. Redemption of the 2026 notes is conditioned on the successful issuance of the new notes, and will occur at a price of 103.438% of their principal amount. The offering's pricing and terms will depend on market conditions.
LGI Homes reported strong growth in home closings for May 2021, closing 911 homes, a 42.3% increase from 640 homes in May 2020. Year-to-date, the company closed 4,420 homes in the first five months of 2021, reflecting a 43.5% increase compared to 3,080 homes in the same period last year. As of May 31, 2021, LGI Homes has 104 active selling communities.
LGI Homes has launched a new townhome community named Carthage Townes in Sanford, North Carolina. This development features two-story townhomes ranging from 1,075 to 1,521 sq. ft. with 2-3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Homes come with the CompleteHome™ package, which includes modern amenities such as stainless steel appliances and spacious designs. Prices start in the $180,000s, with quick move-in opportunities available. The community offers easy access to shopping, schools, and recreational activities, appealing to potential homebuyers.
LGI Homes, Inc. (NASDAQ: LGIH) will present at the 14th Annual J.P. Morgan Homebuilding & Building Products Conference virtually on May 19, 2021, at 9:45 AM EDT. Investors can access the live webcast through the Investors section on the Company's website or directly via a provided link. LGI Homes, headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, is one of the largest residential builders in the U.S., having closed over 45,000 homes in more than 18 years of operation. The Company ranks 10th in residential building based on units closed since 2018.
LGI Homes, Inc. has launched Shaw Creek Ranch, a new residential community in Ferris, Texas, with homes starting in the mid-$200s. This community features five popular floor plans, ranging from 1,379 to over 2,500 square feet, including three- and four-bedroom options. Residents will enjoy amenities like a community park, quick access to schools, shopping, and dining, and energy-efficient home features. The information center is open for tours by appointment, adhering to safety guidelines.
LGI Homes (NASDAQ: LGIH) has acquired KenRoe, Inc. for approximately $27 million. This acquisition includes 85 homes under construction, 130 finished lots, and control of 2,500 raw, undeveloped lots in the Minneapolis market. Eric Lipar, CEO of LGI Homes, emphasized the strategic importance of this purchase, highlighting its role in expanding operations and geographic presence. KenRoe's expertise in building entry-level homes complements LGI's portfolio, aiming for continued growth in a flourishing market.
LGI Homes (NASDAQ: LGIH) reported strong growth in home closings, achieving 948 homes in April 2021, a 56.7% increase from 605 homes in April 2020. The company also closed 3,509 homes in the first four months of 2021, marking a 43.8% rise compared to 2,440 homes in the same period last year. As of April 30, 2021, LGI Homes operated 105 active selling communities. Established in 2003, the company is ranked 10th among residential builders in the U.S. based on units closed.
LGI Homes reported a record-breaking first quarter for 2021, with net income soaring 132.6% to $99.7 million, or $3.99 per share. Home sales revenues rose 55.2% to $706 million, and home closings increased 39.6% to 2,561 homes. The company noted a significant increase in its backlog, reaching 5,632 homes valued at $1.6 billion, up 199.7% year-over-year. Gross margin improved to 26.9%, while adjusted gross margin increased to 28.5%. The firm is optimistic about future growth, raising its full year guidance for home closings and gross margin expectations.
LGI Homes (NASDAQ: LGIH) has announced the opening of its new community, Harrison Cove, in Hampstead, North Carolina. This community offers single-family homes ranging from 1,317 to 2,358 square feet, with prices starting in the $260s. Homes feature modern designs, open layouts, and the CompleteHome™ package, which includes energy-efficient appliances and high-quality finishes. Buyers can visit the information center by appointment, adhering to CDC guidelines. LGI Homes is recognized as one of the top residential builders in the U.S., with over 45,000 homes closed.