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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 earnings, risk, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dream Finders Homes$4.61B0.54$295.90M$3.347.93
PulteGroup$17.95B1.22$3.08B$14.187.71

Dream Finders Homes has a beta of 1.9, indicating that its stock price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PulteGroup has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Dream Finders Homes currently has a consensus target price of $29.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9.52%. PulteGroup has a consensus target price of $134.69, suggesting a potential upside of 23.27%. Given PulteGroup's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe PulteGroup is more favorable than Dream Finders Homes.

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)
6 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

PulteGroup has a net margin of 16.45% 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 16.45%22.86%15.83%

In the previous week, PulteGroup had 11 more articles in the media than Dream Finders Homes. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for PulteGroup and 4 mentions for Dream Finders Homes. PulteGroup's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Dream Finders Homes' score of 0.74 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
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
PulteGroup
11 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

Summary

PulteGroup beats Dream Finders Homes on 11 of the 16 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$21.92B$9.33B$9.37B$20.68B
Dividend Yield0.80%2.69%2.03%3.72%
P/E Ratio8.416.5216.6628.08
Price / Sales1.220.89118.1636.76
Price / Cash7.697.0514.9822.53
Price / Book1.831.394.704.58
Net Income$3.08B$1.21B$619.52M$985.54M
7 Day Performance3.52%0.46%2.14%2.79%
1 Month Performance9.02%5.72%4.09%4.37%
1 Year Performance5.12%-5.18%105.17%15.08%

PulteGroup Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PHM
PulteGroup
4.9007 of 5 stars
$109.27
-1.9%
$134.69
+23.3%
+5.1%$21.92B$17.95B8.416,793Positive News
DFH
Dream Finders Homes
0.7774 of 5 stars
$25.15
-0.6%
$29.00
+15.3%
+7.5%$2.35B$4.61B8.221,210News Coverage
DHI
D.R. Horton
4.97 of 5 stars
$129.02
+0.3%
$151.15
+17.2%
-2.6%$39.63B$36.80B9.7713,200Positive News
KBH
KB Home
4.786 of 5 stars
$53.04
+0.6%
$66.14
+24.7%
-18.0%$3.80B$6.93B7.032,384
LEN
Lennar
4.8206 of 5 stars
$110.78
+0.5%
$128.85
+16.3%
-22.7%$29.22B$35.44B9.1612,000Positive News
MTH
Meritage Homes
4.6219 of 5 stars
$67.02
+0.4%
$97.72
+45.8%
-7.2%$4.81B$6.29B5.481,898Positive News
NVR
NVR
3.8983 of 5 stars
$7,398.00
+0.3%
$9,023.33
+22.0%
+2.7%$21.63B$10.61B15.226,550
OC
Owens Corning
4.9215 of 5 stars
$137.66
-0.3%
$183.80
+33.5%
-12.4%$11.71B$10.98B48.4725,000Positive News
TMHC
Taylor Morrison Home
3.2445 of 5 stars
$61.51
+0.4%
$76.88
+25.0%
+18.5%$6.17B$8.36B7.153,000News Coverage
Positive News
TOL
Toll Brothers
4.8069 of 5 stars
$114.34
+0.0%
$141.46
+23.7%
+7.1%$11.23B$10.66B8.484,900
URI
United Rentals
4.4042 of 5 stars
$754.56
+0.3%
$766.23
+1.5%
+23.7%$49.05B$15.35B19.5424,600News Coverage
Positive News

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