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PulteGroup (PHM) Competitors

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$110.52 +1.63 (+1.50%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

PHM vs. DHI, LEN, NVR, TOL, MTH, KBH, MHO, CVCO, TPH, and BZH

Should you be buying PulteGroup stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PulteGroup include D.R. Horton (DHI), Lennar (LEN), NVR (NVR), Toll Brothers (TOL), Meritage Homes (MTH), KB Home (KBH), M/I Homes (MHO), Cavco Industries (CVCO), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), and Beazer Homes USA (BZH). These companies are all part of the "homebuilding" industry.

PulteGroup vs.

D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) and PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM) are both large-cap construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.

D.R. Horton pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. PulteGroup pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. D.R. Horton pays out 11.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. PulteGroup pays out 6.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

90.6% of D.R. Horton shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.9% of PulteGroup shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of D.R. Horton shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of PulteGroup shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

D.R. Horton has higher revenue and earnings than PulteGroup. PulteGroup is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than D.R. Horton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
D.R. Horton$36.80B1.22$4.76B$14.369.72
PulteGroup$17.32B1.31$2.60B$13.568.15

In the previous week, D.R. Horton had 1 more articles in the media than PulteGroup. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for D.R. Horton and 14 mentions for PulteGroup. PulteGroup's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat D.R. Horton's score of 0.57 indicating that PulteGroup is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
D.R. Horton
8 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
PulteGroup
6 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

D.R. Horton has a beta of 1.71, indicating that its share price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PulteGroup has a beta of 1.62, indicating that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500.

D.R. Horton presently has a consensus target price of $179.60, suggesting a potential upside of 28.64%. PulteGroup has a consensus target price of $142.71, suggesting a potential upside of 29.13%. Given PulteGroup's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe PulteGroup is more favorable than D.R. Horton.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
D.R. Horton
2 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.31
PulteGroup
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

PulteGroup received 15 more outperform votes than D.R. Horton when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.76% of users gave PulteGroup an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave D.R. Horton an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
D.R. HortonOutperform Votes
657
60.00%
Underperform Votes
438
40.00%
PulteGroupOutperform Votes
672
60.76%
Underperform Votes
434
39.24%

PulteGroup has a net margin of 16.64% compared to D.R. Horton's net margin of 12.93%. PulteGroup's return on equity of 25.30% beat D.R. Horton's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
D.R. Horton12.93% 19.24% 13.68%
PulteGroup 16.64%25.30%16.82%

Summary

PulteGroup beats D.R. Horton on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PHM vs. The Competition

MetricPulteGroupOperative builders IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$22.67B$7.67B$8.75B$19.19B
Dividend Yield0.66%1.18%1.87%3.57%
P/E Ratio8.157.6527.6941.20
Price / Sales1.310.932.2817.58
Price / Cash9.369.8422.2221.28
Price / Book2.261.746.185.32
Net Income$2.60B$792.91M$516.58M$989.67M
7 Day Performance-6.69%-8.63%-4.33%-3.59%
1 Month Performance-13.70%-13.64%-4.10%-2.48%
1 Year Performance8.29%-5.57%37.12%13.87%

PulteGroup Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PHM
PulteGroup
4.8476 of 5 stars
$110.52
+1.5%
$142.71
+29.1%
+8.3%$22.33B$17.32B8.156,382Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
DHI
D.R. Horton
4.9875 of 5 stars
$148.17
-1.1%
$180.60
+21.9%
-6.5%$47.59B$36.80B10.4414,766Analyst Forecast
LEN
Lennar
4.9529 of 5 stars
$152.72
-1.1%
$183.76
+20.3%
-5.9%$41.42B$36.46B10.2212,284Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
NVR
NVR
3.5668 of 5 stars
$8,562.25
-0.3%
$9,765.00
+14.0%
+20.9%$26.20B$9.31B17.566,300Buyback Announcement
TOL
Toll Brothers
4.8574 of 5 stars
$134.46
+0.5%
$152.53
+13.4%
+22.9%$13.58B$10.85B8.934,800Insider Trade
MTH
Meritage Homes
4.398 of 5 stars
$167.04
-0.8%
$215.14
+28.8%
-9.8%$6.04B$6.14B7.621,920Ex-Dividend
KBH
KB Home
4.5903 of 5 stars
$71.46
+0.1%
$79.92
+11.8%
+7.4%$5.24B$6.60B9.162,205Analyst Forecast
MHO
M/I Homes
3.6181 of 5 stars
$154.62
+1.8%
$197.50
+27.7%
+5.1%$4.29B$4.27B8.141,607
CVCO
Cavco Industries
1.8346 of 5 stars
$482.15
-0.5%
$487.50
+1.1%
+33.5%$3.91B$1.85B27.616,500Analyst Downgrade
Insider Trade
TPH
Tri Pointe Homes
2.994 of 5 stars
$39.10
+0.2%
$45.75
+17.0%
+8.9%$3.66B$4.50B8.101,438Analyst Downgrade
Insider Trade
Buyback Announcement
BZH
Beazer Homes USA
4.7777 of 5 stars
$30.52
-0.7%
$39.67
+30.0%
-15.4%$947.65M$2.33B6.781,158News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:PHM) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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