Is that what Sustainable Earning stands for?: PulteGroup Inc (PHM)

PulteGroup Inc [PHM] stock is trading at $100.89, up 8.36%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The PHM shares have gain 5.71% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -1.78%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

PulteGroup Inc [NYSE: PHM] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on March 06, 2025, when Seaport Research Partners upgraded its rating to a Neutral but kept the price target unchanged to $100 for it. Previously, Seaport Research Partners downgraded its rating to Sell on January 27, 2025. On January 08, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy and revised its price target to $148 on the stock. Wedbush upgraded its rating to a Outperform but stick to its price target of $135 on January 03, 2025. Barclays downgraded its rating to a Equal Weight and reduced its price target to $140 on December 11, 2024. Wolfe Research downgraded its rating to Peer Perform for this stock on August 14, 2024. In a note dated August 05, 2024, Seaport Research Partners downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock.

PulteGroup Inc [PHM] stock has fluctuated between $88.07 and $149.47 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $135 within the next 12 months. PulteGroup Inc [NYSE: PHM] shares were valued at $100.89 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 33.81% based on the average PHM price forecast.

Analyzing the PHM fundamentals

PulteGroup Inc [NYSE:PHM] reported sales of 17.95B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 14.63%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.29% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.22%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.22%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.17%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 168.57, Equity is 0.28 and Total Capital is 225.21. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.14.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 96.74 points at the first support level, and at 92.59 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 103.23, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 105.57.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, PulteGroup Inc’s Current Ratio is 5.72. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.79, while the Cash Ratio is 1.81. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.13, the price to book ratio is 1.69 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 6.86.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved O’Meara Brien P., Vice President & Controller, that happened on Feb 13 ’25 when 3500.0 shares were sold. EVP, Gen Counsel, Corp Sec’y, Sheldon Todd N completed a deal on Feb 13 ’25 to sell 15191.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer O’Meara Brien P. bought 3500.0 shares on Feb 13 ’25.

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