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PulteGroup (PHM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$129.04 +0.98 (+0.77%)
(As of 10:55 AM ET)

PulteGroup - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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

Sell
0
Hold
6
Buy
10

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, 6 have given a hold rating, and 10 have given a buy rating for PHM.

Consensus Price Target

$145.00
12.37% Upside
According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for PulteGroup, the average price target is $145.00. The highest price target for PHM is $195.00, while the lowest price target for PHM is $105.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 12.37% from the current price of $129.04.
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PHM Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/22/23 to 11/21/24
1 Month Ago
10/23/23 to 10/22/24
3 Months Ago
8/24/23 to 8/23/24
1 Year Ago
11/22/22 to 11/22/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
10 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
Hold
6 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$145.00$141.14$133.14$89.00
Forecasted Upside12.37% Upside5.50% Upside-1.47% Downside1.21% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

PHM Analyst Recommendations By Month

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PHM Price Targets by Month

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PulteGroup Stock vs. The Competition

TypePulteGroupConstruction CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.63
2.62
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside13.23% Upside11.70% Upside9.83% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/23/2024Evercore ISI
2 of 5 stars
S. Kim
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Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$198.00 ➝ $195.00+44.76%
10/23/2024UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$148.00 ➝ $154.00+14.32%
10/23/2024Oppenheimer
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$168.00 ➝ $165.00+23.34%
10/23/2024BTIG Research
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$139.00 ➝ $156.00+16.61%
10/22/2024Wedbush
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 Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$115.00 ➝ $115.00-15.50%
10/7/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$150.00 ➝ $165.00+18.34%
9/19/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$138.00 ➝ $160.00+10.90%
8/14/2024Wolfe Research
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T. Patterson
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Peer Perform
7/25/2024Raymond James
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$135.00 ➝ $145.00+14.74%
7/25/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$141.00 ➝ $152.00+22.70%
7/24/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Boost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$113.00 ➝ $120.00-4.22%
7/24/2024Barclays
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$131.00 ➝ $150.00+19.97%
7/2/2024Citigroup
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$129.00 ➝ $117.00+12.26%
4/24/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$126.00 ➝ $131.00+16.92%
4/24/2024Zelman & Associates
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform
1/11/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$91.00 ➝ $105.00-0.20%
7/26/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost Target$71.00 ➝ $85.00+1.81%
6/14/2023Seaport Res Ptn
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K. Zener
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Reiterated RatingBuy
5/31/2023Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$95.00+43.77%
4/26/2023VNET Group
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 Reiterated RatingMaintains
2/3/2023KeyCorp
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 Boost TargetOverweight$51.00 ➝ $66.00+9.51%

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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, November 1, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these PulteGroup pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

PulteGroup
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in PulteGroup, Inc.:

  • PulteGroup, Inc. has received positive ratings from multiple equities research analysts, with a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $134.71, indicating potential growth.
  • Recent insider transactions show confidence in the company's performance, with directors and the CFO purchasing and holding significant amounts of company stock.
  • Strong institutional investor ownership of 89.90% of the company's stock can indicate stability and confidence in PulteGroup's future prospects.
  • Financial reports show a steady increase in institutional investments in PulteGroup, Inc., with notable institutions like Hsbc Holdings PLC increasing their stake by 19.6%.
  • PulteGroup's stock price has shown resilience, with a 50-day moving average of $128.95 and a 200-day moving average of $118.60, indicating positive momentum.

PulteGroup
Bear Case

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

  • PulteGroup's stock recently traded down by 2.2%, reaching $141.86, which may indicate short-term volatility or market uncertainty.
  • While insider transactions can be positive, the recent selling of company stock by insiders, including the CFO, may raise concerns about future performance.
  • High debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15 could pose risks in case of economic downturns or changes in interest rates, impacting the company's financial stability.
  • Despite positive ratings, the stock has a history of fluctuations, and investors should be cautious of potential market risks affecting PulteGroup's share price.
  • The company's current ratio of 0.76 and quick ratio of 0.76 may indicate lower liquidity levels, which could impact the company's ability to meet short-term obligations.

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 $145.00, with a high forecast of $195.00 and a low forecast of $105.00.

16 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PulteGroup in the last twelve months. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PHM shares.

According to analysts, PulteGroup's stock has a predicted upside of 12.37% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

PulteGroup has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, BTIG Research, Evercore ISI, Oppenheimer, 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 2.63 while the average consensus rating score for "construction" companies is 2.62. Learn more on how PHM compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:PHM) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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