PulteGroup (PHM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$117.11 +0.18 (+0.15%)

As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

PulteGroup - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 16 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
5

Buy
11

Based on 16 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for PulteGroup in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 16 analysts, 5 have given a hold rating, and 11 have given a buy rating for PHM.

Consensus Price Target

$144.14
23.09% Upside

According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for PulteGroup, the average price target is $144.14. The highest price target for PHM is $195.00, while the lowest price target for PHM is $119.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 23.09% from the current price of $117.11.

Get the Latest News and Ratings for PHM and Related Stocks

Enter your email address to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for PulteGroup and its competitors.

PHM Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 1/21/24 to 1/20/25	1 Month Ago 12/22/23 to 12/21/24	3 Months Ago 10/23/23 to 10/22/24	1 Year Ago 1/21/23 to 1/21/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	11 Buy rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)
Hold	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$144.14	$142.71	$141.14	$97.18
Forecasted Upside	23.09% Upside	29.13% Upside	5.50% Upside	-8.38% Downside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

PHM Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

PHM Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

PulteGroup Stock vs. The Competition

Type	PulteGroup	Construction Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.69	2.61	2.52
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	23.09% Upside	17.40% Upside	12.44% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent PHM News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

Rating

Upside/Downside

Action

Time Frame

Start Date

End Date

Show

Export to Excel

Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
1/16/2025	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	M. Bouley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$140.00 ➝ $125.00	+7.68%
1/14/2025	The Goldman Sachs Group 3 of 5 stars	Susan Maklari Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$140.00 ➝ $124.00	+13.82%
1/8/2025	UBS Group 4 of 5 stars	J. Lovallo Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$154.00 ➝ $148.00	+37.32%
1/6/2025	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$146.00 ➝ $119.00	+9.25%
1/3/2025	Wedbush Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Mccanless Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform	$135.00 ➝ $135.00	+25.42%
12/17/2024	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$165.00 ➝ $140.00	+19.85%
12/13/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$162.00 ➝ $155.00	+28.43%
10/23/2024	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	S. Kim Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$198.00 ➝ $195.00	+44.76%
10/23/2024	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$168.00 ➝ $165.00	+23.34%
10/23/2024	BTIG Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$139.00 ➝ $156.00	+16.61%
Get the Latest News and Ratings for PHM and Related Stocks Enter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for PulteGroup and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.
9/19/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$138.00 ➝ $160.00	+10.90%
8/14/2024	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	T. Patterson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Peer Perform
7/25/2024	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$135.00 ➝ $145.00	+14.74%
7/24/2024	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Perform	$113.00 ➝ $120.00	-4.22%
4/24/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$126.00 ➝ $131.00	+16.92%
4/24/2024	Zelman & Associates Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform
7/26/2023	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$71.00 ➝ $85.00	+1.81%
6/14/2023	Seaport Res Ptn Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	K. Zener Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy
5/31/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$95.00	+43.77%
4/26/2023	VNET Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Maintains
2/3/2023	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight	$51.00 ➝ $66.00	+9.51%

Analyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Monday at 03:46 PM ET.

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 Friday, January 10, 2025. 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, Inc. reported strong quarterly earnings of $3.35 per share, exceeding analysts' expectations of $3.10, indicating robust financial performance.
The company has shown a significant revenue increase of 11.8% year-over-year, with quarterly revenue reaching $4.48 billion, which reflects strong demand in the homebuilding sector.
With a market capitalization of approximately $22.64 billion, PulteGroup, Inc. is well-positioned in the market, providing stability and growth potential for investors.
The recent increase in the quarterly dividend to $0.22 per share, up from $0.20, demonstrates the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders, with a current yield of 0.80%.
The current stock price of $107.78 presents a potential buying opportunity, especially considering the company's positive earnings outlook with analysts predicting an EPS of 12.94 for the current year.

PulteGroup
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in PulteGroup, Inc. for these reasons:

The stock has experienced volatility, with a beta of 1.67, indicating that it is more volatile than the market, which could pose risks for conservative investors.
Despite recent earnings growth, the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.14 suggests that the stock may be undervalued, but it could also indicate potential market skepticism about future growth.
Analysts have mixed ratings on the stock, with a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy," which may indicate uncertainty about the company's future performance.
The company has a relatively low current ratio of 0.73, suggesting potential liquidity issues, which could affect its ability to meet short-term obligations.
Recent price target adjustments by analysts, including a reduction from $168.00 to $165.00, may signal concerns about the stock's near-term performance and market conditions.

PHM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 16 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for PulteGroup is $144.14, with a high forecast of $195.00 and a low forecast of $119.00.
: 16 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PulteGroup in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PHM shares.
: According to analysts, PulteGroup's stock has a predicted upside of 23.09% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, PulteGroup's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.
: PulteGroup has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, BTIG Research, Citigroup, Evercore ISI, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Oppenheimer, The Goldman Sachs Group, UBS Group, Wedbush, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like PulteGroup more than other "construction" companies. The consensus rating score for PulteGroup is 2.69 while the average consensus rating score for "construction" companies is 2.61. Learn more on how PHM compares to other companies.

Stock Forecasts and Research Tools

Related Companies

Today's Ratings

Top Rated Stocks

More Ratings Tools

This page (NYSE:PHM) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff

From Our Partners

Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free

Start Your 30-Day Trial

In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies.
Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more.
Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter.

Sign In
Create Account

Your Email Address:

Your Password:

Forgot your password?

Your Email Address:

Choose a Password:

By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

PulteGroup (PHM) Stock Forecast & Price Target