PHM (PulteGroup) Days Inventory: 462.29 (As of Mar. 2026) — 32% Above Median


PHM PulteGroup Inc PHM
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Price $137.94
GF Value $118.14
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is PulteGroup Days Inventory?

PulteGroup PHM +0.24% 93 Days Inventory is 462.29 as of Mar. 2026, which is 32% above its 10-year median of 349.76. GuruFocus rates PHM with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $118.14 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 87 Homebuilding & Construction companies, PulteGroup ranks worse than 57.47% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). PulteGroup's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $13,103 Mil. PulteGroup's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,586 Mil. Hence, PulteGroup's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 462.29.

The historical rank and industry rank for PulteGroup's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

PHM' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 307.44   Med: 349.76   Max: 389.32
Current: 383.86

During the past 13 years, PulteGroup's highest Days Inventory was 389.32. The lowest was 307.44. And the median was 349.76.

PHM's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
57.47% of 87 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 298.08 vs PHM: 383.86

PulteGroup's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (413.85) to Mar. 2026 (462.29). It might indicate that PulteGroup's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. PulteGroup's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.20.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. PulteGroup's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.84.


PulteGroup  (NYSE:PHM) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

PulteGroup's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

PulteGroup's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=13103.4255 / 3408.572
=3.84

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


PulteGroup Days Inventory Related Terms


PulteGroup Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PulteGroup's Days Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

PulteGroup Days Inventory Chart

PulteGroup Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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PulteGroup Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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PHM vs LEN, NVR, TOL: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Residential Construction subindustry, PulteGroup's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


PulteGroup Days Inventory vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, PulteGroup's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PulteGroup's Days Inventory falls into.


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PulteGroup Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

PulteGroup's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (12665.813 + 12905.823) / 2 ) / 12739.349*365
=12785.818 / 12739.349*365
=366.33

PulteGroup's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (12905.823 + 13301.028) / 2 ) / 2586.466*365 / 4
=13103.4255 / 2586.466*365 / 4
=462.29

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 462.29 mean?
PulteGroup (PHM) has a Days Inventory of 462.29 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on PulteGroup and its competitors. This is 32% above median its historical median of 349.76. Over the past decade, PulteGroup's Days Inventory has ranged from 307.44 to 389.32. According to the industry distribution chart, PulteGroup ranks #50 out of 87 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 57.5%.
Is PulteGroup's Days Inventory too high?
PulteGroup's current Days Inventory of 462.29 is 32% above median its 10-year median of 349.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 307.44 to a high of 389.32. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median Days Inventory is 298.08. PulteGroup's value of 462.29 is 55.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PulteGroup ranks #50 out of 87 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PulteGroup has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PulteGroup's Days Inventory compare to LEN and NVR?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, PulteGroup ranks #50 out of 87 companies for Days Inventory. This places PulteGroup in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 298.08. PulteGroup's value of 462.29 is 55.1% above this benchmark. Historically, PulteGroup's own Days Inventory has ranged from 307.44 to 389.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 349.76 vs. the industry median of 298.08, PulteGroup has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median Days Inventory among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 298.08, based on 87 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. PulteGroup's current Days Inventory of 462.29 is 55.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on PulteGroup and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median Days Inventory is 298.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PulteGroup's current Days Inventory is 462.29, which is 32% above median its own 10-year median of 349.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PulteGroup stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PulteGroup (PHM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $118.14, compared to a current price of $137.94 — trading 16.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 462.29, which is 32% above median its 10-year median of 349.76 and 55.1% above the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 298.08. PulteGroup's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PulteGroup (PHM), the current Days Inventory is 462.29 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is PulteGroup (PHM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PulteGroup stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $137.94 is trading 16.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $118.14. GuruFocus considers PulteGroup to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PHM:

  • Days Inventory: 462.29 (32% above median its 10-year median of 349.76)
  • GF Value™: $118.14 vs. price of $137.94 (16.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.1% above the Homebuilding & Construction median (#50 of 87)

No single metric tells the full story. See the PHM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


PulteGroup Business Description

Address 3350 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1500, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30326
PulteGroup Inc is a homebuilder in the United States. The company mainly builds single-family detached homes and offers products to entry-level, move-up, and active-adult buyers. It also offers homebuyers mortgage financing, title, and insurance agency services through its financial services segment.
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