PulteGroup (PHM) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What PHM does

PulteGroup (PHM) is a US stock in the Consumer Cyclical sector, within the Residential Construction industry. The company, through its subsidiaries, acquires and develops land primarily for residential purposes and builds and sells single-family detached homes as well as attached homes such as townhomes, condominiums, and duplexes under brands including Centex, Pulte Homes, Del Webb, DiVosta Homes, and John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods. It also operates mortgage banking, title, and insurance agency businesses. PulteGroup is part of the S&P 500 and is headquartered in Atlanta, United States, with 6,506 employees.

Key numbers explained

• The current price is 118.71 USD, down 2.93% today, with a 52-week range of 108.49 – 144.5 and a 1-year price change of -6.6%.
• The trailing P/E ratio of 12.1 shows how much investors pay per dollar of recent earnings; a lower figure can suggest a more affordable price relative to current earnings.
• The forward P/E ratio of 10.7 uses expected future earnings, offering a look at valuation based on what analysts anticipate.
• Earnings per share over the trailing 12 months is 9.8 USD, representing the portion of profit allocated to each share.
• The dividend yield of 0.85% indicates the annual dividend as a percentage of the share price; the ex-dividend date is 15 Sept. 2026, and 10% of earnings is paid out as dividends.
• Beta of 1.2 means the stock tends to move about 20% more than the overall market.
• The debt-to-equity ratio of 19.1% shows that debt is a relatively small portion of the company's financing compared with shareholders' equity.
• Return on equity of 14.9% measures how effectively the company generates profit from shareholders' invested capital.

Recent news

Recent headlines include a piece asking whether PulteGroup (PHM) can trade at a discount after a 172% run, and another noting that PulteGroup (PHM) stock moved 2.79% with a reminder of what investors should know. Other top-searched stories include investor interest in PulteGroup, as well as comparisons with peers such as Lennar and D.R. Horton in the current housing market.

What to watch

For a homebuilder like PulteGroup, common factors to monitor include mortgage rates, housing supply and demand, building costs, and regional economic conditions. Because the stock is part of the S&P 500, broader market movements can also influence its price. Investors often compare it with peers such as Garmin (GRMN), TJX Companies (TJX), McDonald's (MCD), Ford Motor Company (F), Expedia Group (EXPE), and Carnival Corporation (CCL) to contextualise performance within different sectors. The next earnings report is scheduled for 22 Oct. 2026.