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Dream Finders Homes (DFH)


Market Price (6/21/2026): $15.57 | Market Cap: $1.4 BilSector: Consumer Discretionary | Industry: Homebuilding

Dream Finders Homes (DFH)


Market Price (6/21/2026): $15.57
Market Cap: $1.4 Bil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Homebuilding

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Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 12%, ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is 8.0%

Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Smart Buildings & Proptech, and Sustainable & Green Buildings. Themes include IoT for Buildings, Energy Efficient Building Materials, Show more.

Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -81%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -103%

Debt is significant
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 101%

Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -8.5%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -10%

Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -2.5%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -3.2%

Key risks
DFH key risks include [1] a significant debt burden that could lead to shareholder dilution and [2] geographic concentration in the Sunbelt states, Show more.

0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 12%, ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is 8.0%
1 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Smart Buildings & Proptech, and Sustainable & Green Buildings. Themes include IoT for Buildings, Energy Efficient Building Materials, Show more.
2 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -81%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -103%
3 Debt is significant
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 101%
4 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -8.5%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -10%
5 Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -2.5%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -3.2%
6 Key risks
DFH key risks include [1] a significant debt burden that could lead to shareholder dilution and [2] geographic concentration in the Sunbelt states, Show more.

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Valuation & Metrics

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Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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Updated on 6/18/2026

Dream Finders Homes (DFH) stock has lost about 15% since 2/28/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Significant Miss in Fiscal Q1 2026 Earnings and Deteriorating Margins.

Dream Finders Homes announced its fiscal Q1 2026 results (ended March 31, 2026) on April 30, 2026, reporting diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.11, which fell significantly short of the consensus estimate of $0.26, an approximate 57.7% miss. Homebuilding revenues for the quarter decreased by 14% to $837 million compared to fiscal Q1 2025, primarily due to lower average selling prices and fewer home closings. Concurrently, the homebuilding gross margin percentage declined to 14.5% in fiscal Q1 2026 from 19.2% in fiscal Q1 2025. Consolidated net income attributable to DFH also saw a substantial drop, from $55 million, or $0.55 per basic share, in fiscal Q1 2025 to $13 million, or $0.11 per basic share, in fiscal Q1 2026.

2. Persistent High Mortgage Rates and Hawkish Federal Reserve Outlook.

The broader macroeconomic environment was characterized by continued volatility and elevated mortgage rates during the period. The Federal Reserve maintained a firm stance on interest rates throughout fiscal Q1 2026, and by June 17, 2026, updated its "dot plot" projections, forecasting interest rates to reach 3.8% by the end of 2026, an increase from the 3.4% projected in March, and signaling a potential rate hike. This outlook, partly influenced by reaccelerated inflation due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, tempered expectations for rate cuts in 2026. Forecasts for the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate for 2026 have remained around 6% to 6.1%, with a projected high of 6.5%, significantly impacting housing affordability and dampening demand for new homes.

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Updated on 6/18/2026

Dream Finders Homes (DFH) stock has lost about 15% since 2/28/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Significant Miss in Fiscal Q1 2026 Earnings and Deteriorating Margins.

Dream Finders Homes announced its fiscal Q1 2026 results (ended March 31, 2026) on April 30, 2026, reporting diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.11, which fell significantly short of the consensus estimate of $0.26, an approximate 57.7% miss. Homebuilding revenues for the quarter decreased by 14% to $837 million compared to fiscal Q1 2025, primarily due to lower average selling prices and fewer home closings. Concurrently, the homebuilding gross margin percentage declined to 14.5% in fiscal Q1 2026 from 19.2% in fiscal Q1 2025. Consolidated net income attributable to DFH also saw a substantial drop, from $55 million, or $0.55 per basic share, in fiscal Q1 2025 to $13 million, or $0.11 per basic share, in fiscal Q1 2026.

2. Persistent High Mortgage Rates and Hawkish Federal Reserve Outlook.

The broader macroeconomic environment was characterized by continued volatility and elevated mortgage rates during the period. The Federal Reserve maintained a firm stance on interest rates throughout fiscal Q1 2026, and by June 17, 2026, updated its "dot plot" projections, forecasting interest rates to reach 3.8% by the end of 2026, an increase from the 3.4% projected in March, and signaling a potential rate hike. This outlook, partly influenced by reaccelerated inflation due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, tempered expectations for rate cuts in 2026. Forecasts for the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate for 2026 have remained around 6% to 6.1%, with a projected high of 6.5%, significantly impacting housing affordability and dampening demand for new homes.

3. Rejection of Acquisition Proposal for Beazer Homes.

On May 11, 2026, Dream Finders Homes' unsolicited proposal to acquire Beazer Homes for $25.75 per share in cash was formally rejected. The failure to complete this acquisition, which was presented as an opportunity to create value, may have been perceived negatively by investors, potentially signaling a missed strategic growth opportunity or challenges in executing external growth initiatives.

4. Challenging Housing Market Conditions and Normalization.

The housing market throughout the first half of 2026 continued to adapt to higher mortgage rates, moving towards a more normalized environment. While demand remained resilient, the market experienced increased inventory levels and homes taking longer to sell. Homebuilders, including Dream Finders Homes, responded by increasing sales incentives, which contributed to declines in average selling prices across segments and compressed gross margins. Consumer confidence and housing affordability remained constrained by the elevated mortgage rates and ongoing economic uncertainties.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The -13.7% change in DFH stock from 2/28/2026 to 6/20/2026 was primarily driven by a -17.2% change in the company's Net Income Margin (%).
(LTM values as of)22820266202026Change
Stock Price ($)18.0715.60-13.7%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)4,3234,221-2.4%
Net Income Margin (%)5.0%4.2%-17.2%
P/E Multiple7.78.26.1%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)93920.6%
Cumulative Contribution-13.7%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

2/28/2026 to 6/20/2026
ReturnCorrelation
DFH-13.7% 
Market (SPY)9.2%44.5%
Sector (XLY)0.5%55.2%

Fundamental Drivers

The -21.1% change in DFH stock from 11/30/2025 to 6/20/2026 was primarily driven by a -32.5% change in the company's Net Income Margin (%).
(LTM values as of)113020256202026Change
Stock Price ($)19.7715.60-21.1%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)4,6704,221-9.6%
Net Income Margin (%)6.2%4.2%-32.5%
P/E Multiple6.48.228.2%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)93920.9%
Cumulative Contribution-21.1%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

11/30/2025 to 6/20/2026
ReturnCorrelation
DFH-21.1% 
Market (SPY)9.9%36.8%
Sector (XLY)-0.5%49.6%

Fundamental Drivers

The -25.2% change in DFH stock from 5/31/2025 to 6/20/2026 was primarily driven by a -42.9% change in the company's Net Income Margin (%).
(LTM values as of)53120256202026Change
Stock Price ($)20.8615.60-25.2%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)4,6124,221-8.5%
Net Income Margin (%)7.3%4.2%-42.9%
P/E Multiple5.88.240.7%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)94921.7%
Cumulative Contribution-25.2%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

5/31/2025 to 6/20/2026
ReturnCorrelation
DFH-25.2% 
Market (SPY)28.1%34.5%
Sector (XLY)10.5%48.2%

Fundamental Drivers

The -15.9% change in DFH stock from 5/31/2023 to 6/20/2026 was primarily driven by a -46.4% change in the company's Net Income Margin (%).
(LTM values as of)53120236202026Change
Stock Price ($)18.5415.60-15.9%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)3,4484,22122.4%
Net Income Margin (%)7.8%4.2%-46.4%
P/E Multiple6.48.227.0%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)93921.0%
Cumulative Contribution-15.9%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

5/31/2023 to 6/20/2026
ReturnCorrelation
DFH-15.9% 
Market (SPY)85.7%36.2%
Sector (XLY)58.4%44.4%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
DFH Return-7%-55%310%-35%-27%-15%-31%
Peers Return53%-22%93%1%-3%4%133%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%8%98%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
DFH Win Rate58%42%75%50%42%50% 
Peers Win Rate75%43%65%57%45%63% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%50% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
DFH Max Drawdown--64%-39%-48%-45%-40% 
Peers Max Drawdown-22%-43%-22%-28%-27%-26% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: LEN, DHI, PHM, TOL, MTH.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 6/18/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

EventDFHS&P 500
Summer-Fall 2023 Five Percent Yield Shock
  % Loss-27.5%-9.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven37.9%10.5%
  Time to Breakeven45 days24 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-16.3%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven19.5%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven36 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-50.2%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven100.9%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven228 days427 days

Compare to LEN, DHI, PHM, TOL, MTH

In The Past

Dream Finders Homes's stock fell -7.2% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 7.7% gain to breakeven.

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EventDFHS&P 500
Summer-Fall 2023 Five Percent Yield Shock
  % Loss-27.5%-9.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven37.9%10.5%
  Time to Breakeven45 days24 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-50.2%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven100.9%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven228 days427 days

Compare to LEN, DHI, PHM, TOL, MTH

In The Past

Dream Finders Homes's stock fell -7.2% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 7.7% gain to breakeven.

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Limiting losses and compounding gains is essential to preserving wealth.

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About Dream Finders Homes (DFH)

Dream Finders Homes, Inc. (DFH) is a prominent U.S. homebuilder specializing in the design, construction, and sale of single-family homes. The company serves a diverse customer base, including entry-level, first-time move-up, and second-time move-up homebuyers. DFH strategically operates in several high-growth metropolitan areas across the Southeast, Texas, and Mountain West regions, including Charlotte, Raleigh, Jacksonville, Orlando, Denver, the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, Austin, Dallas, and Houston.

In addition to its core homebuilding business, Dream Finders Homes offers integrated financial services to facilitate the homebuying process. This includes operating as a licensed home mortgage broker, which underwrites, originates, and sells mortgages. The company also provides insurance agency services such as closing, escrow, and title insurance, alongside other mortgage banking solutions, selling its homes through both its own sales representatives and independent real estate brokers.

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  • A regional Lennar or D.R. Horton, building single-family homes in several growing U.S. markets.
  • Like a smaller PulteGroup, specializing in entry-level and move-up single-family homes.

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  • Homebuilding: Designs, constructs, and sells single-family entry-level, first-time, and second-time move-up homes.
  • Mortgage Brokerage: Underwrites, originates, and sells mortgages as a licensed home mortgage broker.
  • Insurance Agency Services: Provides closing, escrow, and title insurance services.

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Dream Finders Homes (DFH) sells primarily to individuals. The company serves the following categories of customers:

  • Entry-level home buyers
  • First-time move-up home buyers
  • Second-time move-up home buyers

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Patrick O. Zalupski - President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman

Patrick O. Zalupski founded Dream Finders Homes' operating subsidiary in December 2008 and has served as its CEO since then, becoming Chairman at the IPO in January 2021. Under his leadership, Dream Finders Homes has grown significantly, establishing operations in 23 markets across 10 states and closing over 44,000 homes since inception through September 2025. Prior to founding DFH LLC, Mr. Zalupski was a Financial Auditor for FedEx Corporation's Internal Audit Department and worked in the real estate sales and construction industry as Managing Partner of Bay Street Condominiums, LLC from 2006 to 2008. He has also served on the investment committee of DF Capital Management, LLC, an investment manager focused on land banks and land development joint ventures, since April 2018. In September 2025, Mr. Zalupski became the Majority Owner, Managing Partner, and Co-Chair of the Tampa Bay Rays, as well as the Principal Owner of the Tampa Bay Rowdies professional soccer team.

Anabel Ramsay - Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Anabel Ramsay joined Dream Finders Homes in 2018 as Vice President and Treasurer and was appointed Interim Chief Financial Officer on October 6, 2021, before being promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on April 1, 2022. She is responsible for balance sheet management, capital allocation, cash forecasting, and overall supervision of the company's accounting, tax, and treasury functions, including debt, compliance, and reporting for lenders, investors, and shareholders.

J. Douglas Moran - Senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer

Doug Moran has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of Dream Finders Homes since its formation in September 2020, and as Chief Operations Officer of DFH LLC from January 2017 to December 2024. Since joining Dream Finders Homes in 2014, he has held various leadership roles, including Division President in Northeast Florida, overseeing the management and growth of the business in other markets with responsibilities including sales, marketing, land acquisition and development, home construction, operations, and purchasing.

Christopher Pena - Vice President of Sales and Marketing

Christopher Pena serves as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Dream Finders Homes.

Gerry Boeneman - President of Central Florida Division

Gerry Boeneman is a Division President at Dream Finders Homes, specifically leading the Central Florida Division.

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The key risks to Dream Finders Homes' business are:
  1. Sensitivity to Interest Rates and Housing Market Conditions: Dream Finders Homes' profitability is highly susceptible to fluctuations in interest rates, which directly impact mortgage affordability and buyer demand. A downturn in the broader housing market, driven by economic factors such as recessions, changes in consumer confidence, or oversupply, would significantly reduce demand for new homes and negatively affect sales volumes and pricing.

  2. Volatility in Raw Material and Labor Costs: As a homebuilder, Dream Finders Homes is exposed to significant price volatility in key construction materials (e.g., lumber, steel, concrete) and labor costs. Unfavorable movements in these costs, particularly if they cannot be fully offset by increased home prices or efficiencies, can compress profit margins and impact the company's financial performance.

  3. Exposure to Localized Economic Downturns and Regulatory Changes: Dream Finders Homes operates in specific metropolitan areas across multiple states. Economic downturns or adverse conditions localized to any of its key markets, such as job losses, population shifts, or restrictive zoning and environmental regulations, could disproportionately impact its business, reduce housing demand, and increase operational costs within those regions.

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Addressable Markets for Dream Finders Homes' Main Products and Services in the U.S.

Dream Finders Homes, Inc. (DFH) operates within several significant addressable markets in the United States, primarily focusing on homebuilding, mortgage origination, and title insurance services. The company's operations span key markets across the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Southwest regions of the U.S..

Homebuilding

The U.S. single-family housing construction market, which includes individual houses, was valued at an estimated $804.08 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow to $845.86 billion in 2026, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2%. For the entire U.S. residential construction market, an increase of $331.7 million is expected between 2025 and 2030, with a CAGR of 5.7%. In terms of volume, new single-family houses sold in the U.S. reached an estimated 679,000 units in 2025. Single-family housing starts in the U.S. were at an annualized rate of 981,000 in December 2025 and 935,000 in January 2026. Custom single-family housing starts accounted for 186,000 homes in 2025, representing nearly 20% of total single-family starts.

Mortgage Origination Services

The total single-family mortgage origination volume in the U.S. is anticipated to increase to $2.0 trillion in 2025 and further to $2.2 trillion in 2026. Specifically, purchase originations are forecast to reach $1.46 trillion in 2026, while refinance originations are expected to be $737 billion in the same year.

Title Insurance and Related Services

The U.S. title insurance industry recorded over $16.5 billion in business in 2023. The industry's revenue has experienced a CAGR decline of 6.6% over the past five years, reaching $17.1 billion, with an expected increase of 1.8% in 2025. The title insurance market in North America, valued at $2 billion in 2023, is projected to grow to $2.8 billion by 2032. In the second quarter of 2025, the industry generated $4.5 billion in title insurance premiums, an increase from $4.1 billion in the same period a year prior. For the first six months of 2025, title premium volume was up 13.2% compared to the first six months of 2024.

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Dream Finders Homes (DFH) is expected to drive future revenue growth over the next 2-3 years through several key initiatives and market positions: * Growth in Home Closings and Controlled Lot Pipeline: Dream Finders Homes projects approximately 9,250 home closings for 2026, building on a record 8,608 closings in 2025. This anticipated increase in home deliveries is supported by a growing controlled lot pipeline, which expanded to 63,121 as of December 31, 2025, from 54,698 the previous year, providing the necessary inventory for future construction and sales. * Strategic Acquisitions and Expansion into New High-Growth Markets: The company has a history of expanding its geographical footprint through strategic acquisitions. For instance, the acquisition of Crescent Homes added three new markets (Charleston, Greenville, SC, and Nashville, TN) in 2023, increasing Dream Finders Homes' presence to 20 markets. More recently, the acquisitions of Alliant National Title Insurance Co. and Green River Builders in 2025 opened new revenue sources and expanded its presence in the fast-growing Atlanta area. The company also expanded into the Tampa Bay region in January 2024 and has forged a multi-year partnership with the Tampa Bay Rays and Rowdies to enhance brand recognition and drive business growth in this new market. * Expansion of Financial Services Offerings: The financial services segment is contributing increasingly to revenue. The significant increase in financial services revenues and pre-tax income in 2025 was primarily due to the April 2025 acquisition of Alliant Title and the consolidation of Jet HomeLoans starting July 1, 2024. This expansion of related services provides additional revenue streams beyond homebuilding. * Capitalizing on Favorable Housing Market Conditions and Demand for Affordable Homes: Despite operating in a challenging housing sector in 2025, Dream Finders Homes is well-positioned to benefit from an eventual turnaround in the broader housing market and continued demand for affordable homes. The company's asset-light model and focus on fast-growing Sunbelt markets further support its potential for long-term expansion as market conditions improve and buyer demand returns.

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Share Repurchases

  • Dream Finders Homes expanded its share repurchase program on November 12, 2025, authorizing an additional $50.0 million of Class A common stock, bringing the total authorization to $100.0 million through June 30, 2027.
  • As of November 11, 2025, the company had repurchased 1,696,063 shares for $41.2 million under the existing program.
  • In June 2025, the limit of the share buyback program was increased to $50.0 million from $25.0 million, an authorization initially approved in June 2023.

Share Issuance

  • Dream Finders Homes completed its Initial Public Offering (IPO) in January 2021, raising approximately $125 million to support its expansion.

Outbound Investments

  • In January 2025, Dream Finders Homes acquired Liberty Communities, LLC's core homebuilding operations and assets, including offsite manufacturing and component import businesses, in Atlanta, GA, and Greenville, SC.
  • In February 2024, the company acquired the core homebuilding assets of Crescent Ventures, LLC (Crescent Homes), which included 457 homesites and a backlog of approximately 460 homes valued at over $265 million, expanding its presence in South Carolina and Tennessee.
  • In September 2021, Dream Finders Homes acquired the homebuilding, mortgage banking, and title insurance assets of MHI-McGuyer Homebuilders (Coventry Homes) across multiple Texas markets including Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio.

Capital Expenditures

  • Dream Finders Homes employs an "asset-light" business model, primarily utilizing lot option contracts to control land rather than outright ownership, thereby minimizing direct capital expenditures on land development.
  • As of December 31, 2025, lot deposits for finished lot option and land bank option contracts amounted to $545 million, an increase from $458 million as of December 31, 2024.
  • Projected capital expenditures are $14 million for 2026, $15 million for 2027, and $16 million for 2028.

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Financials

DFHLENDHIPHMTOLMTHMedian
NameDream Fi.Lennar D.R. Hor.PulteGro.Toll Bro.Meritage. 
Mkt Price15.6089.73157.81126.96155.6775.73108.34
Mkt Cap1.421.945.424.414.85.118.4
Rev LTM4,22133,17533,34816,82811,0455,62013,937
Op Inc LTM2112,2703,9202,7471,6174561,944
FCF LTM-133-903,4981,7781,215238727
FCF 3Y Avg-191,9682,8151,6211,050451,335
CFO LTM-105723,6521,8971,312262787
CFO 3Y Avg12,1292,9611,7321,128741,430

Growth & Margins

DFHLENDHIPHMTOLMTHMedian
NameDream Fi.Lennar D.R. Hor.PulteGro.Toll Bro.Meritage. 
Rev Chg LTM-8.5%-7.2%-5.6%-5.9%3.6%-10.6%-6.6%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg7.7%-0.7%-0.1%1.0%1.7%-3.6%0.5%
Rev Chg Q-10.3%-13.3%-2.3%-12.4%-7.6%-17.7%-11.4%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM-2.4%-3.0%-0.5%-2.8%-1.8%-4.1%-2.6%
Op Inc Chg LTM-52.2%-51.1%-26.7%-26.8%-9.0%-48.4%-37.6%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg-9.7%-27.5%-15.7%-6.9%-0.9%-24.5%-12.7%
Op Mgn LTM5.0%6.8%11.8%16.3%14.6%8.1%9.9%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg8.6%11.9%14.6%19.6%16.8%12.5%13.6%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-1.2%-1.2%-0.5%-0.9%-0.6%-1.1%-1.0%
CFO/Rev LTM-2.5%0.2%11.0%11.3%11.9%4.7%7.8%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg0.2%6.0%8.5%10.2%10.5%1.3%7.3%
FCF/Rev LTM-3.2%-0.3%10.5%10.6%11.0%4.2%7.4%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-0.3%5.6%8.1%9.5%9.8%0.9%6.8%

Valuation

DFHLENDHIPHMTOLMTHMedian
NameDream Fi.Lennar D.R. Hor.PulteGro.Toll Bro.Meritage. 
Mkt Cap1.421.945.424.414.85.118.4
P/S0.30.71.41.41.30.91.1
P/Op Inc6.89.711.68.99.211.29.4
P/EBIT6.89.711.69.19.210.39.4
P/E8.212.314.311.911.513.212.1
P/CFO-13.6303.112.412.911.319.512.6
Total Yield12.2%10.5%8.1%9.1%9.0%10.0%9.5%
Dividend Yield0.0%2.3%1.1%0.7%0.3%2.4%0.9%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-3.5%4.7%6.6%7.1%8.4%0.9%5.6%
D/E1.30.20.10.10.20.40.2
Net D/E1.00.10.1-0.00.10.20.1

Returns

DFHLENDHIPHMTOLMTHMedian
NameDream Fi.Lennar D.R. Hor.PulteGro.Toll Bro.Meritage. 
1M Rtn6.6%1.0%9.5%9.4%15.7%19.3%9.4%
3M Rtn12.9%-0.4%18.9%11.1%18.2%29.7%15.5%
6M Rtn-12.8%-16.1%7.9%6.5%11.8%15.4%7.2%
12M Rtn-30.2%-14.1%28.5%26.1%44.8%21.6%23.9%
3Y Rtn-39.4%-22.8%36.7%71.5%109.5%19.0%27.8%
1M Excs Rtn22.1%6.1%15.1%12.6%23.4%23.2%18.6%
3M Excs Rtn-2.9%-17.3%1.2%-5.6%0.7%13.1%-1.1%
6M Excs Rtn-28.8%-33.2%-8.0%-7.8%2.4%0.5%-7.9%
12M Excs Rtn-54.7%-38.0%7.8%4.3%24.2%-1.2%1.5%
3Y Excs Rtn-103.4%-90.7%-31.2%4.5%41.0%-49.8%-40.5%

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Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Midwest1,6931,8481,584  
Southeast1,3901,3871,521  
Mid-Atlantic1,0621,163633  
Financial Services1788149  
Corporate00   
Reconciling Items0-27-39-26-28
Colorado   169114
Jacksonville   679453
Jet Home Loans   2628
Orlando   305244
Other   381287
Texas   1,325361
The Carolinas   483370
Washington DC (DC Metro)    94
Total4,3234,4523,7493,3421,924


Net Income by Segment
$ Mil2022202120202019
Texas11322  
Jacksonville87564126
Orlando3216114
The Carolinas26156 
Colorado1841410
Jet Home Loans411165
Other113-15
Reconciling Items-6-7-8-2
Washington DC (DC Metro) 65-3
Total2741358545


Assets by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Midwest1,0861,025915  
Southeast1,011794781  
Mid-Atlantic905731405  
Corporate378392408  
Financial Services348386207  
Reconciling Items  -154-89-71
Colorado   188116
Jacksonville   300208
Jet Home Loans   9677
Orlando   277132
Other   494380
Texas   793743
The Carolinas   311247
Washington DC (DC Metro)    62
Total3,7273,3292,5622,3711,894


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$15.60 
Market Cap ($ Bil)1.4 
First Trading Date01/21/2021 
Distance from 52W High-49.7% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$14.53$18.76
DMA Trenddowndown
Distance from DMA7.3%-16.8%
 3M1YR
Volatility64.4%55.0%
Downside Capture278.97204.55
Upside Capture189.71106.20
Correlation (SPY)42.6%33.4%
DFH Betas & Captures as of 5/31/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta4.583.112.201.711.641.38
Up Beta1.272.582.091.931.801.32
Down Beta0.600.791.451.231.240.89
Up Capture499%251%177%130%136%349%
Bmk +ve Days13283667141432
Stock +ve Days11223053106363
Down Capture907%627%286%196%166%112%
Bmk -ve Days7132757109318
Stock -ve Days9193371141380

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with DFH
DFH-27.2%54.8%-0.39-
Sector ETF (XLY)12.3%18.4%0.4948.5%
Equity (SPY)26.5%12.4%1.6133.8%
Gold (GLD)24.2%27.5%0.7710.4%
Commodities (DBC)19.8%18.8%0.83-27.5%
Real Estate (VNQ)11.0%13.7%0.5248.1%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-40.0%42.5%-1.0818.5%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with DFH
DFH-7.3%55.1%0.07-
Sector ETF (XLY)7.1%23.8%0.2643.4%
Equity (SPY)13.5%17.1%0.6238.5%
Gold (GLD)17.1%18.3%0.767.9%
Commodities (DBC)7.5%19.4%0.29-0.6%
Real Estate (VNQ)1.9%18.9%0.0041.2%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)11.0%54.2%0.4017.3%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with DFH
DFH-2.6%56.9%0.13-
Sector ETF (XLY)12.6%22.1%0.5241.8%
Equity (SPY)15.3%18.0%0.7336.6%
Gold (GLD)12.3%16.1%0.638.7%
Commodities (DBC)5.9%18.0%0.261.0%
Real Estate (VNQ)5.3%20.7%0.2239.9%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)60.0%66.8%1.0015.2%

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date5292026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity6.7 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 51520262.8%
Average Daily Volume0.8 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest8.8 days
Basic Shares Quantity92.0 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares7.2%

Earnings Returns History

Updated 6/3/2026
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
4/30/20263.2%3.5%9.3%
2/23/2026-2.2%-11.8%-30.7%
10/30/2025-7.5%-10.6%-10.6%
7/31/2025-4.1%-3.0%5.8%
5/6/2025-3.6%4.5%-2.6%
2/25/202517.9%8.8%15.1%
10/31/2024-4.2%1.5%6.8%
8/1/2024-3.6%-16.5%5.5%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive81011
# Negative141211
Median Positive3.8%8.3%13.6%
Median Negative-3.6%-9.1%-10.6%
Max Positive17.9%24.8%26.6%
Max Negative-10.8%-16.5%-30.7%
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
4/30/20263.2%3.5%9.3%
2/23/2026-2.2%-11.8%-30.7%
10/30/2025-7.5%-10.6%-10.6%
7/31/2025-4.1%-3.0%5.8%
5/6/2025-3.6%4.5%-2.6%
2/25/202517.9%8.8%15.1%
10/31/2024-4.2%1.5%6.8%
8/1/2024-3.6%-16.5%5.5%
5/2/2024-9.5%-16.2%-20.3%
2/29/202413.3%12.0%26.6%
11/2/20238.0%13.6%26.1%
8/3/2023-1.4%24.8%18.7%
5/4/2023-2.3%7.9%21.4%
3/2/2023-0.2%0.4%5.4%
11/3/20222.8%-2.8%-7.4%
8/4/20224.3%-3.5%-5.9%
5/10/2022-3.3%-0.1%-6.2%
3/16/20223.1%-2.1%-20.3%
11/10/20210.4%12.8%13.6%
8/10/2021-6.3%-13.7%-17.1%
5/12/2021-10.8%-7.7%-13.0%
3/16/2021-2.8%-14.0%-10.1%
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive81011
# Negative141211
Median Positive3.8%8.3%13.6%
Median Negative-3.6%-9.1%-10.6%
Max Positive17.9%24.8%26.6%
Max Negative-10.8%-16.5%-30.7%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
03/31/202605/01/202610-Q
12/31/202502/24/202610-K
09/30/202510/30/202510-Q
06/30/202507/31/202510-Q
03/31/202505/06/202510-Q
12/31/202402/25/202510-K
09/30/202410/31/202410-Q
06/30/202408/01/202410-Q
03/31/202405/02/202410-Q
12/31/202302/29/202410-K
09/30/202311/02/202310-Q
06/30/202308/03/202310-Q
03/31/202305/04/202310-Q
12/31/202203/02/202310-K
09/30/202211/03/202210-Q
06/30/202208/04/202210-Q
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Report DateFiling DateFiling
03/31/202605/01/202610-Q
12/31/202502/24/202610-K
09/30/202510/30/202510-Q
06/30/202507/31/202510-Q
03/31/202505/06/202510-Q
12/31/202402/25/202510-K
09/30/202410/31/202410-Q
06/30/202408/01/202410-Q
03/31/202405/02/202410-Q
12/31/202302/29/202410-K
09/30/202311/02/202310-Q
06/30/202308/03/202310-Q
03/31/202305/04/202310-Q
12/31/202203/02/202310-K
09/30/202211/03/202210-Q
06/30/202208/04/202210-Q
03/31/202205/10/202210-Q
12/31/202103/16/202210-K
09/30/202111/10/202110-Q
06/30/202108/10/202110-Q
03/31/202105/17/202110-Q
12/31/202003/30/202110-K
09/30/202001/22/2021424B4

Recent Forward Guidance

Updated 5/31/2026

Latest: Q1 2026 Earnings Reported 4/30/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 Home Closings 9,250 0 AffirmedGuidance: 9,250 for 2026

Prior: Q4 2025 Earnings Reported 2/23/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 Home Closings 9,250 8.8% Higher NewActual: 8,500 for 2025

Insider Activity

Updated 6/17/2026
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell617202614.9950,266753,48750,966,540Form
2Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell617202615.1653,325808,40752,306,578Form
3Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell615202615.1776,4281,159,41353,150,022Form
4Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell615202614.5660,828885,65652,125,601Form
5Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell521202612.8932,146414,36246,930,982Form
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell617202614.9950,266753,48750,966,540Form
2Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell617202615.1653,325808,40752,306,578Form
3Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell615202615.1776,4281,159,41353,150,022Form
4Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell615202614.5660,828885,65652,125,601Form
5Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell521202612.8932,146414,36246,930,982Form
6Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell521202612.65117,8541,490,85346,463,817Form
7Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell123202619.6030,217592,25374,301,307Form
8Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell123202619.4441,525807,24674,282,184Form
9Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell1028202523.2525,000581,25089,806,031Form
10Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell1028202523.5525,000588,75091,553,569Form
11Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell1022202523.178,258191,33890,655,521Form
12Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell1017202523.5220,000470,40092,219,168Form
13Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell1017202524.2425,000606,00095,527,004Form
14Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell1015202523.9250,0001,196,24894,883,582Form
15Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell1015202523.0225,000575,50092,445,627Form
16Zalupski, Patrick OPresident and CEODirectSell1003202525.936,794176,16849,051,055Form
17Zalupski, Patrick OPresident and CEODirectSell1003202526.047,443193,81649,436,055Form
18Zalupski, Patrick OPresident and CEODirectSell917202528.2711,143315,01353,880,047Form
19Zalupski, Patrick OPresident and CEODirectSell917202528.5410,720305,94954,712,664Form
20Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell908202530.4080,0002,432,333122,859,643Form
21Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell908202528.9720,000579,400119,381,981Form
22Zalupski, Patrick OPresident and CEODirectSell905202528.8611,567333,82555,635,665Form
23Zalupski, Patrick OPresident and CEODirectSell905202527.777,559209,89653,851,062Form
24Zalupski, Patrick OPresident and CEODirectSell828202528.095,259147,72554,688,365Form
25Zalupski, Patrick OPresident and CEODirectSell828202528.745,686163,41656,104,992Form
26Zalupski, Patrick OPresident and CEODirectSell814202527.8110,852301,77354,443,775Form
27Zalupski, Patrick OPresident and CEODirectSell814202525.629,980255,68850,437,966Form
28Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell728202527.5350,0761,378,377113,980,734Form
29Zalupski, Patrick OPresident and CEODirectSell725202527.1910,416283,16453,791,159Form
30Zalupski, Patrick OPresident and CEODirectSell725202528.4710,416296,51556,623,952Form
31Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell722202528.1744,9921,267,425118,059,315Form
32Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell722202526.236,512170,810111,108,995Form
33Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell718202527.1322,889620,979115,098,021Form
34Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell718202526.8025,607686,268114,311,434Form
35Zalupski, Patrick OPresident and CEODirectSell710202527.4210,687293,02854,824,663Form
36Zalupski, Patrick OPresident and CEODirectSell710202526.1910,161266,11752,646,981Form
37Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell707202526.1750,0001,308,500112,294,397Form
38Lovett, William Radford II See FootnoteSell707202526.7950,0001,339,500116,294,292Form
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