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Pultegroup Inc (PHM)

Fair Value
Consumer CyclicalResidential ConstructionUnited States

Fundamental

78

Price

$116.06

Market Cap

$22.69B

Part 1 · What the company is worth

Overview

PulteGroup, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the homebuilding business in the United States. The company is involved in the acquisition and development of land primarily for residential purposes, as well as construction of housing; and sale of single-family detached homes; and attached homes, such as townhomes, condominiums, and duplexes under the Centex, Pulte Homes, Del Webb, DiVosta Homes, and John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods brands. It also engages in the mortgage banking, title, and insurance agency operations. PulteGroup, Inc. was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Direct competitors

Who this company fights with for the same customers

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P/E: 12.8Score: 58Market cap: —

The second-largest US builder, it sells new single-family homes to the same first-time, move-up and active-adult segments PulteGroup serves with its Centex, Pulte and Del Webb brands.

P/E: 16.0Score: 66Market cap: $16.70B

Through Ryan Homes and NVHomes it is PulteGroup's closest rival in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, selling comparably priced build-to-order homes bundled with its own mortgage and title services.

P/E: 10.8Score: 79Market cap: $12.58B

It competes for the higher-priced move-up and active-adult buyer that PulteGroup targets with its Pulte, DiVosta and John Wieland brands, in the same amenity-led master-planned communities.

D.R. Horton, Inc.DHI

The largest US homebuilder by closings, it bids against PulteGroup for the same residential land parcels, subcontractors and first-time and move-up buyers across nearly the same Sun Belt and Southeast markets.

Taylor Morrison Home CorporationTMHC

Its mix of move-up communities and Esplanade active-adult resort communities overlaps almost exactly with PulteGroup's Pulte Homes and Del Webb product in Florida, Arizona and Texas.

KB HomeKBH

Its built-to-order model aimed at entry-level and first-time buyers competes head-on with PulteGroup's Centex brand in California, Texas and the Southeast.

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Revenue

$16.41B

Trailing 12 months (through 6/30/2026)

Net Income

$1.91B

Trailing 12 months (through 6/30/2026)

Free Cash Flow

$1.75B

Total Equity

$12.99B

Total Liabilities

$5.06B

Current Ratio

7.34

Interest Coverage

-

Debt/EBITDA

0.71

Earnings Per Share

Revenue & Net Income

Free Cash Flow

Income Breakdown

Historical statement

Margins over time

Debt over time

How heavy the debt is

Growth grid

Growth — Revenue

Fair Value Estimation

CyclicalFairly Valued

Fair Value

$117.92

Current Price

$116.06

Margin of Safety

+1.6%

Fair Value Range

$96.13 - $139.71

Spread across the valuation methods used, not a statistically calibrated confidence interval.

Estimation Methods

Analyst price target:$140.80
Discounted cash flow (DCF):Not applicable to this type of company
Earnings multiple (P/E):$109.27
Graham growth formula:Not applicable to this type of company
Earnings power value (EPV):$93.91
Justified P/B:Not applicable to this type of company
Dividend discount (Gordon):Not applicable to this type of company
P/FFO, funds from operations:Not applicable to this type of company
Mid-cycle earnings:Not enough data to compute it
Revenue multiple:Not applicable to this type of company
Analyst Consensus:Buy (13B / 7H / 2S)
Last Earnings Surprise:+3.95%

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio

11.85

ROE

17.1%

P/B Ratio

1.67

P/FCF

14.38

Gross Margin

-

ROIC

-

Profitability Radar

Value Creation (Economic Moat)

ROIC

-

WACC

10.1%

ROIC − WACC

-

Fundamental Analysis Criteria

Passed (17)

  • EPS shows upward trend
  • Price CAGR 20.46%
  • P/FCF 14.38
  • P/B Ratio 1.67
  • Debt/Equity ratio
  • Positive Free Cash Flow
  • CapEx intensity
  • Debt/EBITDA
  • Return on Tangible Assets
  • Low reliance on intangibles
  • Price below Graham Number
  • ROE 14.7%
  • Revenue Growth 5Y 9.4%
  • Analyst Consensus 59% Buy
  • PEG Ratio 0.72
  • Earnings Quality (OCF/NI) 0.85
  • Share Dilution -4.9%

Failed (4)

  • DCF valuation (Overvalued)
  • Earnings Surprise avg -1.8%
  • Net Margin Trend 11.6% vs 15.5%
  • Piotroski F-Score 4/9

Unavailable (6)

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Piotroski F-Score

4/9

Mixed signals: some areas need attention

score
criteria

Earnings Quality

0.85

Moderate: some gap between profits and cash

Share Dilution

-4.9%

Buying back shares. Shareholder friendly

Institutional Holdings

Governance

Executive Team

NameTitleAge
Mr. Ryan R. MarshallPresident, CEO & Director50
Mr. James L. OssowskiExecutive VP & CFO57
Mr. Matthew W. KoartExecutive VP & COO61
Mr. Todd N. Sheldon J.D.Executive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary57
Mr. Kevin Alan HenryExecutive VP & Chief People Officer57
Mr. Mike GuhlSenior VP & Chief Information Officer-
Mr. James P. ZeumerVice President of Investor Relations-
Ms. Lisa Johnson SharpVice President of Compliance-
Mr. Manish M. ShrivastavaVP & Chief Marketing Officer55
Anthony W. BarbeeArea President of North Area-

Audit Risk

6

Board Risk

4

Compensation Risk

2

Shareholder Rights Risk

2

Part 2 · The price and when to enter

This part won't tell you whether the company is worth owning: it helps you choose when to buy it, once the fundamentals have convinced you. Inside: technical analysis, potential, historical drawdowns, gamma exposure.

Documents

  • Annual Report (10-K)

    A yearly overview of the business, its financial results, and the risks it faces.

    Filed on 2026-02-04

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  • Quarterly Report (10-Q)

    A snapshot of financial performance for the most recent three-month period.

    Filed on 2026-07-22

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  • Current Report (8-K)

    An announcement of a major event, such as a leadership change or big news.

    Filed on 2026-08-12

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Income History

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Latest News

Recent headlines for PHM, sourced from Markets Gazette.

  • 4/23/2026NEUTRAL
    Transcript: PulteGroup Q1 2026 Earnings Conference Call

    PulteGroup Inc. held its Q1 2026 Earnings Conference Call on April 23, 2026. The transcript provides detailed insights into the company's financial performance, operational strategies, and outlook for the upcoming quarters. While specific financial figures and forward-looking statements are discussed, the transcript itself is an informational document. Investors should analyze the content for potential trends in the housing market, company management's commentary on demand, pricing, and cost structures, which could influence future stock performance.

  • 2/26/2026POSITIVE
    $100 Invested In PulteGroup 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today

    Markets Gazette - A retrospective analysis indicates that a $100 investment in PulteGroup Inc. (PHM) made ten years ago would have yielded a significant return, growing into a substantially larger sum today. This data highlights the homebuilder's robust long-term performance, showcasing its ability to create shareholder value over a decade marked by various market cycles. Such growth reflects PulteGroup's operational strength and its position within the U.S. residential real estate sector. For investors, this historical performance can serve as an indicator of the company's resilience and future growth potential, suggesting effective management and a successful business strategy that has capitalized on market opportunities.

via Markets Gazette