PulteGroup Inc. stock dips as analysts keep a Moderate Buy stance
Published on 09/11/2026 at 13:58 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
PulteGroup Inc. stock (ISIN US7458671010) closed at USD 116.14 on the New York Stock Exchange on September 11, 2026, leaving the homebuilder well below its 1-year high of USD 144.49 but still above its 1-year low of USD 108.49. According to MarketBeat data published on September 11, 2026, the shares trade on a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.86, with a market capitalization of USD 21.77 billion, and carry an average analyst 1-year price target of USD 142.20.
Analysts see upside despite recent pullback
According to MarketBeat on September 11, 2026, nineteen brokerages currently cover PulteGroup, giving the stock an average recommendation of Moderate Buy, with five firms rating the shares Hold, thirteen rating them Buy and one rating them Strong Buy.
The same consensus overview reports that the average 1-year price target for PulteGroup stands at USD 142.20, implying upside of about 22.4 percent compared with the opening level of USD 116.14 on September 11, 2026. Within that set of views, Royal Bank of Canada raised its target price from USD 115.00 to USD 116.00 in a note dated July 23, 2026 while maintaining a sector perform stance, signalling a more cautious view than some peers, even as the higher target now sits close to the current share price, according to MarketBeat.
Valuation and homebuilder context
As of September 10, 2026, PulteGroup appeared on a list of homebuilder stocks highlighted for consumer price index trading strategies, with the shares quoted at USD 115.31, a year-to-date gain of 1.9 percent and a price-to-earnings multiple of 11.8 times, according to Investing.com on September 10, 2026.
In that CPI-focused selection, PulteGroup was described as the cheapest homebuilder on a price-to-earnings basis and the most undervalued on potential rate relief, with a fair value upside of 27.6 percent versus the quoted level of USD 115.31 as of September 10, 2026, according to Investing.com. For investors, the combination of a consensus Moderate Buy rating, a double-digit percentage gap to the average price target and a valuation near 12 times earnings underlines that expectations for earnings resilience and possible interest-rate relief remain central to the PulteGroup story.
Dividend and upcoming earnings date
PulteGroup continues to return capital through dividends: shareholders of record on September 15, 2026 are scheduled to receive a quarterly cash dividend of USD 0.26 per share, according to the analyst consensus summary dated September 11, 2026 on MarketBeat.
As regards upcoming corporate events, PulteGroup has scheduled the release of its third-quarter 2026 earnings and a webcast conference call, according to the latest press releases section for the company on September 10, 2026 on Yahoo Finance. This next earnings date will provide the freshest insight into order trends, margins and the impact of mortgage rates on demand.
Stock level and trading metrics
Shares of PulteGroup opened at USD 116.14 on September 11, 2026, after closing at USD 116.41 on September 10, 2026, a daily decline of 2.12 percent at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, with a modest after-hours rebound to USD 117.10, according to quotes on Yahoo Finance on September 10, 2026.
Based on the MarketBeat overview from September 11, 2026, the stock’s 1-year low and high stand at USD 108.49 and USD 144.49 respectively, placing the latest opening price of USD 116.14 about 7.0 percent above the low and 19.6 percent below the high, with a market capitalization of USD 21.77 billion and a beta of 1.19 indicating that PulteGroup tends to move somewhat more than the broader market, according to MarketBeat.
PulteGroup Inc. stock fact box
- Company: PulteGroup Inc.
- ISIN: US7458671010
- Ticker: PHM
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of September 11, 2026): 116.14 USD
- Market capitalization: 21.77 billion USD (as of September 11, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Discretionary / Homebuilding
- Index membership: S&P 500
