PHM

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Shares of Consumer Discretionary sector company Pulte moved -0.8% today, and are now trading at a price of $102.08. The large-cap stock's daily volume was 1,651,038 compared to its average volume of 2,273,761. The S&P 500 index returned a -1.0% performance.

PulteGroup, Inc., through its subsidiaries, primarily engages in the homebuilding business in the United States. The company is based in Atlanta and has 6,524 full time employees. Its market capitalization is $22,007,939,072. Pulte currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 0.6% per year.

18 analysts are following Pulte and have set target prices ranging from $81.0 to $123.0 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of buy. At today's prices, PHM is trading -0.24% away from its average analyst target price of $102.33 per share.

Over the last year, PHM's share price has increased by 125.0%, which represents a difference of 102.0% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $105.13 per share whereas its 52 week low is $44.59. With average free cash flows of $1.4 Billion that have been growing at an average rate of 6.8% over the last 6 years, Pulte is in a position to continue its strong stock performance trend.

Date Reported Cash Flow from Operations ($ k) Capital expenditures ($ k) Free Cash Flow ($ k) YoY Growth (%)
2023 2,880,735 91,637 2,789,098 401.81
2022 668,466 112,661 555,805 -40.32
2021 1,004,021 72,781 931,240 -46.05
2020 1,784,342 58,354 1,725,988 69.57
2019 1,076,002 58,119 1,017,883 -26.73
2018 1,448,280 59,039 1,389,241
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