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  • Aug 6, 2002
    - Highest July home orders in Company history - Orders for 809 homes, up 34% from July 2001 - Unsecured bank facility extended to July 2006 - Facility commitment expanded to $538 million

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( http://www.richmondamerican.com/ ) today announced that it received orders for 809 homes in July 2002. This level of home orders is the highest for any July in the...

  • Jul 22, 2002

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( http://www.richmondamerican.com/ ) today announced that its board of directors has declared a dividend of eight cents ($.08) per share for the second quarter ended June 30,...

  • Jul 16, 2002
    - Quarterly earnings per share of $1.22 vs. analyst consensus of $1.11 - Second quarter home orders up 40%; active subdivisions increase 20% - Record quarter-end backlog of 4,935 homes with sales value of $1.3 billion - Debt-to-capital ratio of .32 vs. .36 a year ago - Quarterly interest coverage of almost 14 times - Anticipate 2003 to be a record year, led by more than 10,000 home closings

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( http://www.richmondamerican.com/ ) today announced net income for the three months ended June 30, 2002 of $34.3 million, or $1.22 per share, on $509 million in total...

  • Jul 9, 2002

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( http://www.richmondamerican.com/ ) today announced that it will be broadcasting a synchronized slide show and audio presentation over the internet on Tuesday, July 16,...

  • Jul 9, 2002
    - Second quarter home orders increase 40%; June orders up 50% - Company's highest quarter-end backlog with $1.3 billion sales value - Active subdivisions rise 20% since year-end to 165

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( http://www.richmondamerican.com/ ) today announced the highest second quarter home orders, home closings and quarter-end backlog in the Company's history. The Company...

  • Jun 25, 2002
    - Earnings per share should exceed $1.09 - Release of earnings anticipated on July 16, 2002 - Anticipate 2003 home closings to exceed 10,000, leading to record revenues and earnings

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ; ( http://www.richmondamerican.com/ ) today announced that it expects earnings per share for the three months ended June 30, 2002 to exceed analysts' consensus estimate of...

  • Jun 4, 2002
    - Highest May home orders in Company history - Follows two consecutive months of 24% year-over-year increases in home orders - Nevada, California and Colorado lead surge in May home orders - Acquisition in Northern Virginia furthers objective of expanding in existing markets

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( http://www.richmondamerican.com/ ) today announced that it received orders for 908 homes in May 2002, the highest level of home orders for any May in the Company's history...

  • May 2, 2002

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( http://www.richmondamerican.com/ ) today announced that it received orders for 889 homes in April 2002. This is the highest level of home orders for any April in the...

  • Apr 26, 2002

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( http://www.richmondamerican.com/ ) today announced that its board of directors has declared a dividend of eight cents ($.08) per share for the first quarter ended March 31,...

  • Apr 11, 2002
    - Record first quarter net income of $32.3 million - Earnings per share of $1.16 vs. $1.09 a year ago - Highest first quarter homebuilding revenues and operating profits in Company history - Home gross margins of 23.4%, 24.4% before interest - Debt-to-capital ratio of .24; debt-to-EBITDA ratio of .70 - Quarterly interest coverage of 15.8, up from 9.9

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( www.RichmondAmerican.com ), whose subsidiaries build homes under the name "Richmond American Homes," today announced net income for the three months ended March 31, 2002 of...

  • Apr 4, 2002
    - Market position in Las Vegas improved to top five - Geographic diversification enhanced through entry into Salt Lake City Market - Over 2,400 lots purchased or optioned

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( www.RichmondAmerican.com ), whose subsidiaries build homes under the name "Richmond American Homes," today announced that two of its subsidiaries have signed definitive...

  • Apr 3, 2002

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( www.RichmondAmerican.com ) today announced that it will be broadcasting a synchronized slide show and audio presentation over the internet on Thursday, April 11, 2002, at...

  • Apr 3, 2002
    - Highest quarterly home orders in MDC's history - Record monthly home orders in March, up 24% - Closed 1,674 homes; Backlog sales value of $1.05 billion

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( www.RichmondAmerican.com ) today announced the highest level of home orders for any quarter in the Company's history. The Company received orders, net of cancellations, for...

  • Mar 25, 2002

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( www.RichmondAmerican.com ) today announced, in anticipation of the Company meeting with investors in New York today, that it expects earnings per share for the three months...

  • Mar 22, 2002

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. , whose subsidiaries build homes under the name "Richmond American Homes," announced that it will be making a presentation at the Credit Suisse First Boston Housing...

  • Mar 5, 2002

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. , whose subsidiaries build homes under the name "Richmond American Homes," announced that it will be making a presentation at the Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown Homebuilding &...

  • Mar 4, 2002

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( www.RichmondAmerican.com ) today announced that it received 890 home orders in February 2002. This level of monthly home orders is second only to the record orders received...

  • Feb 20, 2002

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. , whose subsidiaries build homes under the name "Richmond American Homes," announced that it will be making a presentation at the Salomon Smith Barney Global Industrial...

  • Feb 18, 2002

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( www.RichmondAmerican.com ), one of the nation's largest homebuilders building under the name Richmond American Homes, today announced its expansion into the Dallas/Fort...

  • Feb 4, 2002

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MDC; Pacific) ( http://www.richmondamerican.com/ ) today announced that it received 791 home orders in January 2002. January 2002 2001 Orders for Homes, net Colorado...

  • Jan 22, 2002

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( www.RichmondAmerican.com ) today announced that its board of directors has declared a dividend of seven cents ($.07) per share for the fourth quarter ended December 31,...

  • Jan 10, 2002
    - Fourth quarter earnings per share of $1.73 vs. $1.49 a year ago - Record 2001 net income of $155.7 million, a 26% increase - Highest quarterly and annual revenues and home closings in Company history - Record annual homebuilding profits of $279.3 million, up 23% - Net debt-to-capital ratio reduced by 50% to .17 - Annual interest coverage increased to 14.1 from 10.5; 20.3 in fourth quarter - EBIT return on capital of 33.8%; return on assets of 13.3%

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( www.RichmondAmerican.com ), whose subsidiaries build homes under the name "Richmond American Homes," today announced net income for the quarter ended December 31, 2001 of...

  • Jan 4, 2002

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( www.RichmondAmerican.com ) today announced that it will be broadcasting a synchronized slide show and audio presentation over the internet on Thursday, January 10, 2002, at...

  • Jan 3, 2002

    - Fourth quarter earnings per share should exceed highest analyst estimates of $1.65 - Record home closings for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2001 - Release of earnings anticipated on...

  • Dec 14, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( www.RichmondAmerican.com ) today announced that Moody's Investors Service raised its rating on MDC's Senior Notes to Ba1 from Ba2 and raised the prospective ratings on the...

  • Dec 6, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( www.RichmondAmerican.com ) today announced that its board of directors has declared a 10 percent stock dividend to be distributed on December 28, 2001 to shareowners of...

  • Dec 4, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. ( www.RichmondAmerican.com ) today announced that it received 457 home orders in November 2001. November 2001 2000 Orders for Homes, net Colorado 173 145 California 108 110...

  • Nov 2, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced that it received 462 home orders in October 2001. The Company remains on pace to meet its objective of closing over 8,000 homes and...

  • Oct 23, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com ) today announced that its board of directors has declared a dividend of seven cents ($.07) per share for the third quarter ended September 30,...

  • Oct 15, 2001
    - Net income of $40.5 million, highest for any quarter in Company history - Earnings per share of $1.63 vs. $1.44 a year ago - Company's highest third quarter revenues and home closings - Record homebuilding operating profits of $71.9 million, up 18% - Third quarter home gross margins of 24.2%, a 100 basis point increase - Debt-to-capital ratio reduced to .34 from .43 - Nine-month interest coverage increased to 12.4 from 10.1

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced net income for the three months ended September 30, 2001 of $40.5 million, or $1.63 per share, the highest quarterly net income in...

  • Oct 10, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced that it will be broadcasting a synchronized slide show and audio presentation over the internet on Tuesday, October 16, 2001, at...

  • Oct 3, 2001
    - Third quarter home closings increased 7% - Earnings per share should exceed consensus analyst estimate of $1.53 - Release of earnings anticipated on October 16, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced, in anticipation of meeting with investors in New York later this week, that it expects earnings per share for the three months...

  • Sep 26, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings Inc. , a leading homebuilder based in Denver, announced a donation of $1 million to a relief fund being established to provide financial aid to victims of terrorism, including the...

  • Sep 5, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced that it received 621 home orders in August 2001. This represents the second highest level of home orders for any August in the...

  • Aug 2, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced that it received 602 home orders in July 2001. The Company remains on pace to meet its objective of closing 8,200 homes and...

  • Jul 24, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced that its board of directors has declared a dividend of seven cents ($.07) per share for the second quarter ended June 30, 2001. The...

  • Jul 17, 2001
    - Record quarterly earnings per share of $1.56 vs. $1.20 a year ago - Highest second quarter and first half net income in Company history - Record revenues, home closings and quarter-end backlog - Second quarter homebuilding profits of $70 million, up 34% - Record home gross margins of 23.7%, a 150 basis point increase - Net debt-to-capital ratio reduced to .34 from .37 - Interest coverage increased to 13.3 from 10.5

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced net income for the three months ended June 30, 2001 of $38.8 million, or $1.56 per share, the highest second quarter net income in...

  • Jul 10, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced that it will be broadcasting a synchronized slide show and audio presentation over the internet on Tuesday, July 17, 2001, at 10:00...

  • Jul 5, 2001
    - Record second quarter home closings - Highest quarter-end backlog in Company's history with $1.1 billion sales value - Six-month home orders highest in Company history

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced second quarter home orders, home closings and quarter-end backlog. The Company received orders for 1,973 homes and 4,700 homes,...

  • Jun 20, 2001
    - Record second quarter earnings - Earnings per share should exceed highest analyst estimates of $1.31 - Release of earnings anticipated on July 17, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced, in anticipation of the Company meeting with investors in New York later this week, that it expects net income and earnings per...

  • Jun 5, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced May home orders. May 2001 2000 Orders for Homes, net Colorado 199 161 California 120 154 Arizona 184 131 Nevada 38 69 Northern...

  • May 3, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced April home orders. April 2001 2000 Orders for Homes, net Colorado 265 255 California 124 187 Arizona 168 165 Nevada 67 73 Northern...

  • Apr 23, 2001

    DENVER, April 23 /PRNewswire Interactive News Release/ -- M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced that its Board of Directors appointed David Blackford to the Company's...

  • Apr 18, 2001
    - Record first quarter net income of $29.3 million - Earnings per share of $1.20 vs. $ .85 a year ago, a 41% increase - Highest first quarter revenues and home closings in Company history - Record quarterly home orders and quarter-end backlog - Homebuilding operating profits of $53.9 million, up 19% - Home gross margins of 23.3%, a 220 basis point increase - Debt to capital ratio of .35 - Interest coverage of 9.9

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced net income for the three months ended March 31, 2001 of $29.3 million, or $1.20 per share -- the highest first quarter net income...

  • Apr 12, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced that it will be broadcasting a synchronized slide show and audio presentation over the internet on Wednesday, April 18, 2001, at...

  • Apr 4, 2001
    - Home orders highest for any quarter in MDC's history - Record first quarter home closings up 13% - Highest backlog in Company's history with more than $1 billion sales value

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced the highest levels of quarterly home orders, first quarter home closings and quarter-end backlog in the Company's history. The...

  • Mar 29, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced that Fitch IBCA, Duff & Phelps has upgraded the Company's senior unsecured debt and unsecured bank credit facility ratings to...

  • Mar 28, 2001
    - Record first quarter earnings and home closings - Earnings per share should exceed highest analyst estimates of $1.01 - Release of earnings anticipated on April 18, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com) today announced, in anticipation of the Company meeting with investors in New York and Boston later this week, that it expects net income and...

  • Mar 5, 2001

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. , which builds homes under the name "Richmond American Homes," announced that it will be making a conference call presentation for the Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown Investor...

  • Mar 1, 2001
    - February 2001 Home Orders Highest for Any Month in MDC's History - Monthly Home Buyer Traffic Among Strongest Ever

    M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (www.RichmondAmerican.com), whose subsidiaries build homes under the name "Richmond American Homes," today announced the highest level of monthly home orders in the Company's...