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PHM vs. DFH, DHI, KBH, LEN, MTH, NVR, OC, TMHC, TOL, and URI

Should you be buying PulteGroup stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PulteGroup include Dream Finders Homes (DFH), D.R. Horton (DHI), KB Home (KBH), Lennar (LEN), Meritage Homes (MTH), NVR (NVR), Owens Corning (OC), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), Toll Brothers (TOL), and United Rentals (URI). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector.

PulteGroup vs. Its Competitors

Dream Finders Homes (NASDAQ:DFH) and PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.

In the previous week, PulteGroup had 29 more articles in the media than Dream Finders Homes. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for PulteGroup and 3 mentions for Dream Finders Homes. PulteGroup's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat Dream Finders Homes' score of 0.40 indicating that PulteGroup is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Dream Finders Homes
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
PulteGroup
24 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Dream Finders Homes currently has a consensus target price of $29.00, suggesting a potential upside of 13.94%. PulteGroup has a consensus target price of $134.15, suggesting a potential upside of 9.91%. Given Dream Finders Homes' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Dream Finders Homes is more favorable than PulteGroup.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dream Finders Homes
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
PulteGroup
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73

PulteGroup has a net margin of 15.50% compared to Dream Finders Homes' net margin of 7.65%. Dream Finders Homes' return on equity of 30.18% beat PulteGroup's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dream Finders Homes7.65% 30.18% 10.63%
PulteGroup 15.50%21.01%14.73%

95.6% of Dream Finders Homes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.9% of PulteGroup shares are owned by institutional investors. 68.2% of Dream Finders Homes shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of PulteGroup shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

PulteGroup has higher revenue and earnings than Dream Finders Homes. Dream Finders Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PulteGroup, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dream Finders Homes$4.71B0.51$295.90M$3.098.24
PulteGroup$17.95B1.34$3.08B$13.389.12

Dream Finders Homes has a beta of 1.9, meaning that its stock price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PulteGroup has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

PulteGroup beats Dream Finders Homes on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PHM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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PHM vs. The Competition

MetricPulteGroupBLDG IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$24.02B$9.90B$9.34B$20.69B
Dividend Yield0.73%2.77%2.01%3.66%
P/E Ratio9.107.2915.7528.68
Price / Sales1.345.80110.2566.15
Price / Cash8.457.4015.1123.59
Price / Book1.911.464.974.32
Net Income$3.08B$1.21B$623.51M$995.66M
7 Day Performance4.54%10.62%3.25%2.10%
1 Month Performance12.04%7.14%2.31%-0.36%
1 Year Performance-0.01%-5.33%107.30%15.07%

PulteGroup Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PHM
PulteGroup
4.8535 of 5 stars
$122.06
+1.1%
$134.15
+9.9%
+0.6%$24.02B$17.95B9.106,793Positive News
Options Volume
Analyst Revision
DFH
Dream Finders Homes
1.6289 of 5 stars
$27.39
-0.3%
$29.00
+5.9%
-3.0%$2.56B$4.61B8.951,210
DHI
D.R. Horton
4.6701 of 5 stars
$146.29
+0.7%
$153.23
+4.7%
-8.9%$43.61B$36.80B11.7314,766Positive News
Analyst Revision
KBH
KB Home
4.6635 of 5 stars
$57.07
+0.4%
$66.14
+15.9%
-24.1%$3.88B$6.93B7.562,384
LEN
Lennar
4.2734 of 5 stars
$116.27
+0.8%
$128.85
+10.8%
-28.3%$30.12B$35.44B9.6213,265
MTH
Meritage Homes
4.9046 of 5 stars
$70.50
+1.0%
$93.78
+33.0%
-17.8%$5.06B$6.22B6.341,898Positive News
Analyst Revision
NVR
NVR
3.6457 of 5 stars
$7,860.65
+0.9%
$8,783.33
+11.7%
-5.4%$22.98B$10.60B16.597,000Positive News
Insider Trade
OC
Owens Corning
4.6723 of 5 stars
$143.54
-1.6%
$184.30
+28.4%
-4.5%$12.21B$10.98B50.5425,000News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
TMHC
Taylor Morrison Home
3.0121 of 5 stars
$60.64
-0.2%
$76.88
+26.8%
+9.3%$6.09B$8.40B7.003,000Positive News
TOL
Toll Brothers
4.9186 of 5 stars
$123.33
+0.2%
$141.85
+15.0%
+1.4%$12.11B$10.66B9.154,900
URI
United Rentals
4.6094 of 5 stars
$900.62
+1.2%
$830.71
-7.8%
+29.3%$57.95B$15.35B23.2927,900Positive News

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This page (NYSE:PHM) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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