PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM – Get Free Report) is expected to be releasing its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, July 22nd. Analysts expect PulteGroup to announce earnings of $2.38 per share and revenue of $3.9429 billion for the quarter. Parties may visit the the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.
PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The construction company reported $1.79 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.80 by ($0.01). The company had revenue of $3.41 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.40 billion. PulteGroup had a return on equity of 16.41% and a net margin of 12.14%.PulteGroup’s quarterly revenue was down 12.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $2.57 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect PulteGroup to post $10 EPS for the current fiscal year and $11 EPS for the next fiscal year.
PulteGroup Stock Performance
PHM stock opened at $124.19 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a current ratio of 0.94. The stock has a market capitalization of $23.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.01, a PEG ratio of 1.58 and a beta of 1.18. PulteGroup has a 1 year low of $107.16 and a 1 year high of $144.49. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $122.40 and its two-hundred day moving average is $124.87.
PulteGroup Announces Dividend
PulteGroup announced that its board has authorized a share buyback program on Thursday, April 23rd that permits the company to repurchase $1.50 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization permits the construction company to buy up to 6.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are generally an indication that the company’s leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
Insider Transactions at PulteGroup
In other PulteGroup news, COO Matthew William Koart sold 7,457 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $120.00, for a total transaction of $894,840.00. Following the sale, the chief operating officer directly owned 28,100 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,372,000. The trade was a 20.97% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Lila Snyder sold 3,339 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $117.18, for a total transaction of $391,264.02. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 3,540 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $414,817.20. This represents a 48.54% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 0.75% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On PulteGroup
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Focus Partners Wealth grew its position in PulteGroup by 20.5% in the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 12,517 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $1,287,000 after buying an additional 2,128 shares during the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of PulteGroup by 197.1% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,212 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $128,000 after acquiring an additional 804 shares in the last quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of PulteGroup by 12.9% in the 2nd quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC now owns 8,519 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $898,000 after acquiring an additional 975 shares during the last quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of PulteGroup by 8.0% in the 2nd quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 29,060 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $3,065,000 after acquiring an additional 2,164 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC raised its position in shares of PulteGroup by 17.6% during the second quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 41,677 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $4,395,000 after purchasing an additional 6,240 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 89.90% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Seaport Research Partners reissued a “sell” rating and set a $100.00 target price (down from $155.00) on shares of PulteGroup in a research note on Tuesday, April 7th. Evercore raised their price target on shares of PulteGroup from $146.00 to $151.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Truist Financial cut their price target on PulteGroup from $170.00 to $150.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 16th. Weiss Ratings downgraded PulteGroup from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on PulteGroup from $140.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, July 6th. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $142.21.
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About PulteGroup
PulteGroup, Inc (NYSE: PHM) is a U.S.-based residential homebuilder that designs, constructs and sells single-family homes and develops master-planned communities. The company operates multiple national and regional brands that target different buyer segments, including first-time buyers, move-up buyers and active-adult customers. Its operations encompass land acquisition and development, home design and construction, community amenities and ongoing customer service and warranty programs.
PulteGroup markets homes under several well-known brands, such as Pulte Homes, Centex and Del Webb, among others, offering a range of product types from entry-level detached homes to larger, higher-end residences and age-restricted active-adult communities.
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