PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM) (NYSE: PHM) is a leading American homebuilder that specializes in designing and constructing single-family detached homes and active adult communities. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the company delivers a wide range of home designs, from entry-level starter homes to upscale luxury residences. PulteGroup combines in-house construction expertise with architectural design, land acquisition, and customer financing services to offer a full-service homebuying experience.
Through its diverse brand portfolio—which includes Pulte Homes, Centex, Del Webb, and John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods—PulteGroup addresses multiple segments of the housing market. Pulte Homes focuses on value-driven designs, Centex targets first-time and first-move-up buyers, Del Webb caters to active adult (55+) communities, and John Wieland emphasizes higher-end, custom home designs. Beyond construction, the company provides mortgage financing, title, insurance, and closing services through its subsidiaries, helping streamline the purchase process for its customers.
PulteGroup operates across the United States in four geographic segments: West, Central, Southeast, and Northeast. Each region features master-planned communities with extensive amenities such as clubhouses, recreational facilities, walking trails, and curated green spaces. This regional approach enables the company to adapt home designs and community layouts to local preferences, climate considerations, and regulatory requirements.
The company traces its roots back to 1950, when William J. “Bill” Pulte founded the business in Detroit, Michigan. PulteGroup went public in 1993 and has since grown through organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. Today, under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Ryan Marshall, the company continues to focus on innovation in design, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction as it pursues sustainable growth in the U.S. housing market.
