NYSE:PHM PulteGroup (PHM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $145.05 +4.06 (+2.88%) (As of 09/19/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About PulteGroup Stock (NYSE:PHM) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Key Stats Today's Range$141.22▼$145.8450-Day Range$116.24▼$145.0552-Week Range$68.80▼$145.84Volume2.18 million shsAverage Volume1.85 million shsMarket Capitalization$30.51 billionP/E Ratio11.61Dividend Yield0.55%Price Target$133.14Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewPulteGroup, Inc., through its subsidiaries, primarily engages in the homebuilding business in the United States. It acquires and develops land primarily for residential purposes; and constructs housing on such land. The company also offers various home designs, including single-family detached, townhomes, condominiums, and duplexes under the Centex, Pulte Homes, Del Webb, DiVosta Homes, John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods, and American West brand names. In addition, the company arranges financing through the origination of mortgage loans primarily for homebuyers; sells the servicing rights for the originated loans; and provides title insurance policies, and examination and closing services to homebuyers. PulteGroup, Inc. was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.Read More… “I’ll Give You the Knowledge and Confidence You Need to Make Your First Options Trade in Five Days or Less… Guaranteed!” (Ad)Starting Monday, September 23 — a veteran 25-year Chicago Options Exchange market-maker will show you his UOA options secret that could help you consistently target gains of 126%… 245%… even 463% or more… Often in 30 days or less… No matter what the market is doing right now.Go here for the full details now. PulteGroup Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ StocksOverall MarketRank™: 93rd PercentilePulteGroup scored higher than 93% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 17th out of 98 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingPulteGroup has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.63, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePulteGroup has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about PulteGroup's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth5.27% Earnings GrowthEarnings for PulteGroup are expected to grow by 5.27% in the coming year, from $12.90 to $13.58 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of PulteGroup is 11.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 132.60.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of PulteGroup is 11.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 24.53.Price to Earnings Growth RatioPulteGroup has a PEG Ratio of 0.55. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPulteGroup has a P/B Ratio of 2.96. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about PulteGroup's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.62% of the float of PulteGroup has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPulteGroup has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in PulteGroup has recently increased by 7.19%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldPulteGroup has a dividend yield of 0.57%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPulteGroup does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of PulteGroup is 6.41%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, PulteGroup will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.89% next year. This indicates that PulteGroup will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about PulteGroup's dividend. Sustainability and ESG1.9 / 5Environmental Score-3.10 Percentage of Shares Shorted3.62% of the float of PulteGroup has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPulteGroup has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in PulteGroup has recently increased by 7.19%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.2 / 5News Sentiment0.84 News SentimentPulteGroup has a news sentiment score of 0.84. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for PulteGroup this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 10 people have searched for PHM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -23% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows16 people have added PulteGroup to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 7% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, PulteGroup insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $15,814,039.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.83% of the stock of PulteGroup is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions89.90% of the stock of PulteGroup is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about PulteGroup's insider trading history. PHM Stock News HeadlinesAs Home Prices Hit Highs, These Apartment REITs Offer Growth (PHM)These REITs help investors find a way to match what Blackstone is doing with its property portfolio today, Wall Street analysts now recognize upsideSeptember 5, 2024 | marketbeat.comThese 2 Sectors Could Provide Roadmap for the Market (PHM)There are two sectors that typically lead where the economy might be headed into, and the widening difference between the two couldn't make the message clearerSeptember 4, 2024 | marketbeat.comWhy You Should NOT Trade This MarketYou'll be interested in our 5-Day Options Trading Challenge, starting September 23. So, what makes this different from every other options research you may have seen? Well, for starters... most of them want you to first BUY their service... which is usually thousands of dollars...September 19, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)Homebuilders Poised for a Breakout: Top Stocks to Watch (PHM)Positive economic data and expectations of a FED rate cut have bolstered investor optimism, setting the stage for potential upside momentum for homebuilders.September 4, 2024 | marketbeat.comInsider Selling: PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) Director Sells 19,000 Shares of StockAugust 30, 2024 | insidertrades.comInvestors Buy Large Volume of PulteGroup Call Options (NYSE:PHM)September 19 at 3:57 AM | americanbankingnews.comPulteGroup (PHM) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should KnowSeptember 16 at 7:15 PM | msn.comPulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) Given Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesSeptember 16 at 4:11 AM | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines PHM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PHM shares performed this year? PulteGroup's stock was trading at $103.22 at the start of the year. Since then, PHM shares have increased by 40.5% and is now trading at $145.05. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were PulteGroup's earnings last quarter? PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 23rd. The construction company reported $3.83 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.27 by $0.56. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 9.8% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Is PulteGroup doing a stock buyback? PulteGroup's Board of Directors authorized a stock buyback program on Tuesday, January 30th 2024, which authorizes the company to buy back $1,500,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 6.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued. Does PulteGroup have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of PulteGroup: Innovative Construction Group, American West, Centex LLC, Centex Construction Of New Mexico LLC, Centex Development Company L.P., Centex Homes, Centex Homes LLC, and more. Who are PulteGroup's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of PulteGroup include Greenhaven Associates Inc. (2.65%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.28%), LSV Asset Management (1.73%) and Pacer Advisors Inc. (1.41%). Insiders that own company stock include Ryan Marshall, Robert Oshaughnessy, John J Chadwick, Todd N Sheldon, Brian P Anderson, Thomas J Folliard and Brien P O'meara. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of PulteGroup? Shares of PHM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of PulteGroup own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that PulteGroup investors own include Bank of America (BAC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Intel (INTC), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 7/2 Dividend6/18/2024Dividend Payable7/02/2024Last Earnings7/23/2024Ex-Dividend for 10/2 Dividend9/17/2024Today9/19/2024Dividend Payable10/02/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)10/22/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConstruction Industry Operative builders Sub-IndustryHomebuilding Current SymbolNYSE:PHM CUSIP74586710 CIK822416 Webwww.pultegroupinc.com Phone(404) 978-6400Fax248-433-4598Employees6,382Year Founded1950Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$134.71 High Stock Price Target$189.00 Low Stock Price Target$92.00 Potential Upside/Downside-8.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.63 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$12.49 Trailing P/E Ratio11.61 Forward P/E Ratio11.24 P/E Growth0.55Net Income$2.60 billion Net Margins16.75% Pretax Margin22.03% Return on Equity25.67% Return on Assets16.78% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.15 Current Ratio0.76 Quick Ratio0.76 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$16.85 billion Price / Sales1.81 Cash Flow$13.56 per share Price / Cash Flow10.70 Book Value$48.95 per share Price / Book2.96Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares210,342,000Free Float208,596,000Market Cap$30.51 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.62 Social Links Should I Buy PulteGroup Stock? PHM Pros and Cons Explained These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, August 26, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these PulteGroup pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. PulteGroup Bull Case Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in PulteGroup, Inc.: PulteGroup reported strong quarterly earnings with $3.83 earnings per share, surpassing the consensus estimate by $0.56. This indicates robust financial performance. The company has a healthy return on equity of 25.67%, showcasing efficient utilization of shareholder funds to generate profits. PulteGroup's revenue of $4.60 billion for the quarter exceeded analysts' expectations, demonstrating solid growth in its core business operations. Insider activity: CFO Robert Oshaughnessy sold shares at an average price of $129.29, indicating confidence in the company's future prospects. Institutional inflows: Hedge funds and institutional investors have been increasing their positions in PulteGroup, signaling positive sentiment towards the company's growth potential. PulteGroup Bear Case Investors should be bearish about investing in PulteGroup, Inc. for these reasons: Market volatility: PulteGroup's stock price has shown fluctuations, with a 12-month low of $68.80 and a high of $135.62, indicating potential risks associated with price movements. This page (NYSE:PHM) was last updated on 9/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersUnlock the Secret to Easy Wins with Iron CondorsDiscover the power of Iron Condor trades – a low-risk, high-reward strategy that allows you to profit consiste...Netpicks | SponsoredSell NVDA Now?Guess who's selling NVDA next The most successful hedge fund in history quietly sold 500,000 shares. 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