LGI Homes (LGIH) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

LGI Homes, Inc. is a residential homebuilder that designs, constructs and sells homes primarily to first-time, move-up and active-adult buyers. The company offers a range of single-family homes, with floor plans and communities designed to provide standardized features, functional layouts and purchase options suited to different household needs.

In addition to home construction and sales, LGI Homes acquires and develops residential land, manages community development activities and provides related customer services. Its homes are marketed under the LGI Homes brand, while the company’s Terrata Homes division focuses on higher-end properties in select markets.

Founded in 2003 and headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, LGI Homes has expanded from its early operations in Texas into markets across the United States. Its communities are concentrated in the Sun Belt and other high-growth regions, including parts of the Southeast, Southwest, Mountain West and Pacific Northwest. The company is led by Eric Lipar, who serves as chairman and chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $48.45 to $51.08
• 50-Day Range: $48.70 to $61.48
• 52-Week Range: $33.55 to $66.25
• Volume: 101,740 shs
• Average Volume: 406,265 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.18 billion
• P/E Ratio: 17.78
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $72.75
• Consensus Rating: Hold

LGI Homes Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

LGI Homes scored higher than 52% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 335th out of 484 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

LGI Homes has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Upside Potential

LGI Homes has a consensus price target of $72.75, representing about 45.5% upside from its current price of $50.00.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

LGI Homes has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of LGI Homes is 17.48, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.12.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of LGI Homes is 17.48, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 45.76.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

LGI Homes has a P/B Ratio of 0.55. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

15.33% of the float of LGI Homes has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

LGI Homes has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 14.44, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in LGI Homes has recently increased by 2.72%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

LGI Homes does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

LGI Homes does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.05

News Sentiment

LGI Homes has a news sentiment score of 1.05. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.71 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for LGI Homes this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

3 people have searched for LGIH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added LGI Homes to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, LGI Homes insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

12.60% of the stock of LGI Homes is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

84.89% of the stock of LGI Homes is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/04/2026
• Today: 9/14/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/03/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Household Durables
• Sub-Industry: Homebuilding
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:LGIH
• CIK: 1580670
• Web: www.lgihomes.com
• Phone: (281) 362-8998
• Fax: 281-210-2601
• Employees: 1,056
• Year Founded: 2003

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for LGI Homes: $72.75
• High Price Target: $95.00
• Low Price Target: $41.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +44.0%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.85
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 17.76
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $72.55 million
• Net Margins: 3.88%
• Pretax Margin: 5.37%
• Return on Equity: 3.55%
• Return on Assets: 1.88%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.74
• Current Ratio: 17.74
• Quick Ratio: 0.61

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.68 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.70
• Cash Flow: $3.63 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 13.92
• Book Value: $90.83 per share
• Price / Book: 0.56

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 23,248,000
• Free Float: 20,319,000
• Market Cap: $1.17 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.84