Fundamental Data for MDC

M.D.C. HOLDINGS, INC. is engaged in the construction, sale and related financing of residential housing and the acquisition and development of land for use in its homebuilding activities and sale to others, in the Denver, Phoenix, Maryland, Virginia, mid Atlantic region, Las Vegas, Dallas, California metropolitan areas. They are also is involved in real estate brokerage, property management, condominium conversions and fee construction of apartment and commercial buildings.

# Employees: 1275

Address: 4350 South Monaco Street Suite 500,Denver,CO,USA

Phone: 303 773-1100

Fax: 303 771-3461

Website: www.richmondamerican.com

Email:

Sector: Construction

Industry: BLDG-RSDNT/COMR

Executive Officers

Larry A. Mizel (Chmn.; C.E.O.; Dir.)

David D. Mandarich (Presi.; C.O.O.; Dir.)

Paris G. Reece III (Exec. V.P.; C.F.O.; Princ. Acctg. Off.)

Steven J. Borick (Dir.)

Gilbert Goldstein (Dir.,)

Dividend

Ex-Dividend Date: 11/6/2009

Annual Dividend: $1.00

Current Dividend Yield: $3.27

Dividend Paid (3 months): $0.25

Indicated Dividend: N/A

Earnings

Last Earnings Date: 9/30/2009

Next Earnings Date(Expected): 2/9/2010

Mean EPS (Next Qtr): ($0.31)

Mean EPS (Year): ($2.22)

Mean Estimate(Long Term): $12.33

P/E Ratio(Based on EPS estimate): -0.010

Number of Estimates: 8

Shares Performance

Period	MDC	Compare to S&P
YTD	0.99 %	-16.42 %
4 Weeks	-13.19 %	-14.13 %
12 Weeks	-19.33 %	-23.94 %

Shares Information

Analyst Coverage: Y

Avg Volume: 732828

Shares Outstanding: 46M

Market Cap: $1.44B

52 Week High: $38.65

52 Week Low: $22.74

P/E Ratio: -0.010

PEG Ratio: -0.010

Split: On 1/11/2005 MDC split by factor of 1.300

Earnings Performance

EPS Growth in Last Quarter: -18.92 %

EPS Growth in Last Year: 64.23 %

Sales Growth in Last Quarter: 4.08 %

Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -43.74 %

Financials

Qtr Book Value: $1.51

Cash Flow/Share: ($0.01)

Change in Payout Ratio: -0.010

Price/Sales: 1.650