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Beazer: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

ATLANTA (AP) — ATLANTA (AP) — Beazer Homes USA Inc. (BZH) on Thursday reported a fiscal second-quarter loss of $904,000, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.

On a per-share basis, the Atlanta-based company said it had a loss of 3 cents.

The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 72 cents per share.

The homebuilder posted revenue of $409.8 million in the period, which fell short of Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $448.4 million.

Beazer shares have risen 6.5% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Thursday, shares hit $21.58, a climb of 10% in the last 12 months.

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