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Champion Homes (SKY)


Market Price (12/18/2025): $86.07 | Market Cap: $4.9 Bil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary | Industry: Homebuilding

Champion Homes (SKY)


Market Price (12/18/2025): $86.07
Market Cap: $4.9 Bil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Homebuilding

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?

1. Generates cash flow

The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.

2. Riding a trend

Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow


0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 5.1%
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -17%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -9.5%
Key risks
SKY key risks include [1] reduced orders and margins due to high sensitivity to interest rates, Show more.
1 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -12%
  
2 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 12%
  
3 Valuation becoming less expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is -25%
  
4 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 48%
  
5 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Future of Housing. Themes include Affordable Housing Solutions, Modular & Industrialized Construction, and Energy-Efficient Prefabricated Homes.
  
0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 5.1%
1 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -12%
2 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 12%
3 Valuation becoming less expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is -25%
4 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 48%
5 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Future of Housing. Themes include Affordable Housing Solutions, Modular & Industrialized Construction, and Energy-Efficient Prefabricated Homes.
6 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -17%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -9.5%
7 Key risks
SKY key risks include [1] reduced orders and margins due to high sensitivity to interest rates, Show more.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

SKY Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

AI Generated Analysis | Feedback

The requested time period from August 31, 2025, to December 18, 2025, is in the future. As an AI model, I do not have access to real-time or future stock market data and news, and therefore, I cannot provide an analysis of why Champion Homes (SKY) stock moved by 14% during this future period. However, the search results do provide some forward-looking analyst predictions and general company news for Champion Homes (SKY) around the requested time frame, though they do not specifically address a 14% movement or provide "key points" in the past tense for the future period as requested. For example, some sources offer stock price forecasts for SKY in 2025 and beyond. One forecast suggests that Skyline Champion (SKY) could have an average annualized price of $94.45 in 2025, potentially resulting in a return on investment of 14.25% compared to current rates. Recent news for Champion Homes (SKY) from late 2025 includes the appointment of Dave McKinstray as EVP, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer on December 2, 2025, and the announcement of second-quarter fiscal 2026 results on November 4, 2025. Champion Homes also reported a robust third quarter for fiscal 2025, demonstrating significant year-over-year growth driven by strong demand across its sales channels, with net sales increasing by 15.3% year-over-year to $645 million, and total homes sold increasing by 13% year-over-year, reaching 6,646 units. These past announcements provide context to the company's performance leading up to and during parts of the specified future period. Please note that these are forward-looking statements or past reports and do not explain a 14% stock movement in the future as a factual event.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
SKY Return-2%155%-35%44%19%-2%172%
Peers Return13%61%-23%71%4%6%163%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%14%108%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
SKY Win Rate50%83%25%67%50%50% 
Peers Win Rate63%73%42%57%53%45% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%73% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
SKY Max Drawdown-61%-3%-45%0%-12%-32% 
Peers Max Drawdown-48%-4%-44%-1%-11%-18% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: CVCO, LEGH, DHI, LEN, PHM.
[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] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/17/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventSKYS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-47.9%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven91.9%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven624 days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-66.3%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven196.4%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven305 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-65.9%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven193.3%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven219 days120 days
2008 Global Financial Crisis2008 Global Financial Crisis  
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Loss% Loss-64.2%-56.8%
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven179.0%131.3%
2008 Global Financial CrisisTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven4,358 days1,480 days

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In The Past

Champion Homes's stock fell -47.9% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 12/8/2021. A -47.9% loss requires a 91.9% gain to breakeven.

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Trade Ideas

Select past ideas related to SKY. For more, see Trefis Trade Ideas.

Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
BBWI_11302025_Dip_Buyer_1M_Insider_Buying_GTE_1Mil_EBITp+DE11302025BBWIBath & Body WorksDip BuyDB | Insider Buys | Low D/EDip Buy with Strong Insider Buying
Buying dips for companies with strong insider buying in the last 1 month, positive operating income and reasonable debt / market cap
13.0%13.0%0.0%
HRB_11262025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11262025HRBH&R BlockDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
6.4%6.4%-0.1%
LRN_11262025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11262025LRNStrideDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
3.7%3.7%-4.4%
ABNB_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025ABNBAirbnbDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
17.1%17.1%0.0%
MTN_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025MTNVail ResortsDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
14.1%14.1%-1.6%
SKY_5312025_Dip_Buyer_ValueBuy05312025SKYChampion HomesDip BuyDB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin
31.3%31.5%-7.8%
SKY_8312022_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield08312022SKYChampion HomesDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
20.8%25.8%-17.5%
Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
BBWI_11302025_Dip_Buyer_1M_Insider_Buying_GTE_1Mil_EBITp+DE11302025BBWIBath & Body WorksDip BuyDB | Insider Buys | Low D/EDip Buy with Strong Insider Buying
Buying dips for companies with strong insider buying in the last 1 month, positive operating income and reasonable debt / market cap
13.0%13.0%0.0%
HRB_11262025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11262025HRBH&R BlockDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
6.4%6.4%-0.1%
LRN_11262025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11262025LRNStrideDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
3.7%3.7%-4.4%
ABNB_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025ABNBAirbnbDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
17.1%17.1%0.0%
MTN_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025MTNVail ResortsDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
14.1%14.1%-1.6%
SKY_5312025_Dip_Buyer_ValueBuy05312025SKYChampion HomesDip BuyDB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin
31.3%31.5%-7.8%
SKY_8312022_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield08312022SKYChampion HomesDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
20.8%25.8%-17.5%

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Financials

SKYCVCOLEGHDHILENPHMMedian
NameChampion.Cavco In.Legacy H.D.R. Hor.Lennar PulteGro. 
Mkt Price86.03599.1120.46152.00112.23122.80117.52
Mkt Cap4.84.70.545.028.724.114.5
Rev LTM2,6252,14418034,25034,76617,62310,124
Op Inc LTM268225544,4243,4703,3951,832
FCF LTM204180183,284-7131,552192
FCF 3Y Avg20218753,1542,7831,8751,038
CFO LTM248210263,421-5681,668229
CFO 3Y Avg251210133,3052,9181,9831,117

Growth & Margins

SKYCVCOLEGHDHILENPHMMedian
NameChampion.Cavco In.Legacy H.D.R. Hor.Lennar PulteGro. 
Rev Chg LTM12.1%15.8%10.2%-6.9%-4.7%1.8%6.0%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg1.0%1.2%-6.7%0.9%3.0%5.4%1.1%
Rev Chg Q11.0%9.7%-8.6%-3.2%-6.4%-1.6%-2.4%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM2.6%2.3%-2.1%-0.9%-1.7%-0.4%-0.7%
Op Mgn LTM10.2%10.5%29.7%12.9%10.0%19.3%11.7%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg10.8%10.5%32.8%15.4%13.6%20.6%14.5%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM0.0%0.4%-2.4%-1.2%-1.5%-0.7%-0.9%
CFO/Rev LTM9.4%9.8%14.4%10.0%-1.6%9.5%9.6%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg11.0%10.7%7.7%9.4%8.4%11.6%10.0%
FCF/Rev LTM7.8%8.4%10.2%9.6%-2.1%8.8%8.6%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg8.8%9.5%3.5%8.9%8.0%10.9%8.9%

Valuation

SKYCVCOLEGHDHILENPHMMedian
NameChampion.Cavco In.Legacy H.D.R. Hor.Lennar PulteGro. 
Mkt Cap4.84.70.545.028.724.114.5
P/S1.62.13.61.30.91.51.6
P/EBIT14.618.711.210.29.37.610.7
P/E19.523.313.612.512.09.913.1
P/CFO17.421.825.213.1-56.715.616.5
Total Yield5.1%4.3%7.3%9.1%10.0%10.8%8.2%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%1.1%1.6%0.7%0.3%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg4.7%6.1%0.5%7.1%7.3%9.2%6.6%
D/E0.00.00.00.10.20.10.1
Net D/E-0.1-0.1-0.00.10.10.0-0.0

Returns

SKYCVCOLEGHDHILENPHMMedian
NameChampion.Cavco In.Legacy H.D.R. Hor.Lennar PulteGro. 
1M Rtn10.0%9.7%6.7%10.3%-1.6%8.1%8.9%
3M Rtn12.5%8.8%-24.9%-10.3%-15.2%-8.2%-9.3%
6M Rtn42.1%49.6%-5.3%26.0%9.5%24.3%25.2%
12M Rtn-14.8%26.6%-17.8%4.8%-24.6%6.8%-5.0%
3Y Rtn62.0%162.3%9.4%75.1%27.1%171.6%68.6%
1M Excs Rtn9.2%8.9%5.9%9.6%-2.4%7.3%8.1%
3M Excs Rtn11.4%4.9%-28.0%-11.5%-16.5%-9.6%-10.5%
6M Excs Rtn29.7%37.2%-17.7%13.7%-2.9%11.9%12.8%
12M Excs Rtn-29.4%12.5%-30.6%-8.5%-37.1%-6.4%-18.9%
3Y Excs Rtn-9.5%75.4%-54.9%13.1%-36.8%113.2%1.8%

Comparison Analyses

Financials

Segment Financials

Assets by Segment

$ Mil20252024202320222021
U.S. Factory-built Housing1,239709696579491
Corporate/Other552729432252234
Canadian Factory-built Housing1321251078757
Total1,9231,5631,235918782


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date11282025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity4,450,372
Short Interest: % Change Since 111520254.1%
Average Daily Volume639,194
Days-to-Cover Short Interest6.96
Basic Shares Quantity56,352,000
Short % of Basic Shares7.9%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
11/4/202510.1%26.3%28.4%
8/5/20254.5%5.9%19.1%
5/27/2025-16.4%-24.6%-26.8%
2/4/202513.5%13.9%6.6%
10/28/2024-1.6%0.1%13.9%
8/6/202411.1%15.7%20.2%
5/21/2024-7.4%-10.8%-8.1%
2/5/202411.9%15.3%16.0%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive131515
# Negative977
Median Positive10.1%15.3%16.0%
Median Negative-10.6%-10.8%-8.6%
Max Positive18.9%26.3%28.4%
Max Negative-16.4%-24.6%-29.7%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251105202510-Q 9/27/2025
6302025806202510-Q 6/28/2025
3312025527202510-K 3/29/2025
12312024205202510-Q 12/28/2024
93020241029202410-Q 9/28/2024
6302024807202410-Q 6/29/2024
3312024529202410-K 3/30/2024
12312023206202410-Q 12/30/2023
93020231101202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023802202310-Q 7/1/2023
3312023530202310-K 4/1/2023
12312022207202310-Q 12/31/2022
93020221102202210-Q 10/1/2022
6302022803202210-Q 7/2/2022
3312022524202210-K 4/2/2022
12312021203202210-Q 1/1/2022