PHM (PulteGroup) EV-to-OCF: 15.38 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 24% Above Median

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PHM PulteGroup Inc PHM
93 GF Score
Price $129.16
GF Value $119.60
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is PulteGroup EV-to-OCF?

PulteGroup PHM -2.46% 93 EV-to-OCF is 15.38 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 12.42. GuruFocus rates PHM with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $119.60 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 95 Homebuilding & Construction companies, PulteGroup ranks worse than 78.95% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, PulteGroup's Enterprise Value is $25,016 Mil. PulteGroup's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,626 Mil. Therefore, PulteGroup's EV-to-OCF for today is 15.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for PulteGroup's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

PHM' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -23.42   Med: 12.42   Max: 146.4
Current: 15.38

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of PulteGroup was 146.40. The lowest was -23.42. And the median was 12.42.

PHM's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
78.95% of 95 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 5.76 vs PHM: 15.38

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-12), PulteGroup's stock price is $129.16. PulteGroup's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $9.790. Therefore, PulteGroup's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 13.19.


PulteGroup  (NYSE:PHM) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

PulteGroup's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=129.16/9.790
=13.19

PulteGroup's share price for today is $129.16.
PulteGroup's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $9.790.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


PulteGroup EV-to-OCF Related Terms


PulteGroup EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PulteGroup's EV-to-OCF 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 EV-to-OCF Chart

PulteGroup Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.22 16.87 10.09 13.15 11.92

PulteGroup Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.63 15.52 11.92 11.81 16.32

PHM vs LEN, NVR, TOL: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Residential Construction subindustry, PulteGroup's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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 EV-to-OCF vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, PulteGroup's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PulteGroup's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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PulteGroup EV-to-OCF Calculation

PulteGroup's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=25015.977/1626.318
=15.38

PulteGroup's current Enterprise Value is $25,016 Mil.
PulteGroup's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,626 Mil.

* 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 EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 15.38 mean?
PulteGroup (PHM) has a EV-to-OCF of 15.38 as of Aug. 12, 2026. This is 24% above median its historical median of 12.42. According to the industry distribution chart, PulteGroup ranks #75 out of 95 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 78.9%.
Is PulteGroup's EV-to-OCF too high?
PulteGroup's current EV-to-OCF of 15.38 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 12.42. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.76. PulteGroup's value of 15.38 is 167% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PulteGroup ranks #75 out of 95 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PulteGroup has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PulteGroup's EV-to-OCF compare to LEN and NVR?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, PulteGroup ranks #75 out of 95 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places PulteGroup in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.76. PulteGroup's value of 15.38 is 167% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.42 vs. the industry median of 5.76, 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 EV-to-OCF for a Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 5.76, based on 95 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. PulteGroup's current EV-to-OCF of 15.38 is 167% 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 EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 5.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PulteGroup's current EV-to-OCF is 15.38, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 12.42. 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 Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $119.60, compared to a current price of $129.16 — trading 8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 15.38, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 12.42 and 167% above the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 5.76. PulteGroup's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PulteGroup (PHM), the current EV-to-OCF is 15.38 as of Aug. 12, 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 $129.16 is trading 8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $119.60. GuruFocus considers PulteGroup to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PHM:

  • EV-to-OCF: 15.38 (24% above median its 10-year median of 12.42)
  • GF Value™: $119.60 vs. price of $129.16 (8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 167% above the Homebuilding & Construction median (#75 of 95)

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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