PHM (PulteGroup) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.45 (As of Jul. 13, 2026) — 29% Below Median


PHM PulteGroup Inc PHM
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Price $123.54
GF Value $118.04
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is PulteGroup 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

PulteGroup PHM -0.97% 93 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.45 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 2.04. GuruFocus rates PHM with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $118.04 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 53 Homebuilding & Construction companies, PulteGroup ranks worse than 86.79% on this metric.

PulteGroup's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.45.


The historical rank and industry rank for PulteGroup's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

PHM' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.97   Med: 2.04   Max: 4.46
Current: 1.45


During the past 13 years, PulteGroup's highest Yield on Cost was 4.46. The lowest was 0.97. And the median was 2.04.


PHM's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
86.79% of 53 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 4.12 vs PHM: 1.45

PulteGroup  (NYSE:PHM) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.


PulteGroup 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


PHM vs LEN, NVR, TOL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Residential Construction subindustry, PulteGroup's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, PulteGroup's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PulteGroup's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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PulteGroup 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of PulteGroup is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.45 mean?
PulteGroup (PHM) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.45 as of Jul. 13, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on PulteGroup and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 2.04. Over the past decade, PulteGroup's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.97 to 4.46. According to the industry distribution chart, PulteGroup ranks #46 out of 53 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 86.8%.
Is PulteGroup's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
PulteGroup's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.45 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 2.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.97 to a high of 4.46. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.12. PulteGroup's value of 1.45 is 64.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PulteGroup ranks #46 out of 53 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to LEN and NVR?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, PulteGroup ranks #46 out of 53 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places PulteGroup in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.12. PulteGroup's value of 1.45 is 64.8% below this benchmark. Historically, PulteGroup's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.97 to 4.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.04 vs. the industry median of 4.12, PulteGroup has consistently been below 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 4.12, based on 53 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. PulteGroup's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.45 is 64.8% below 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on PulteGroup and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PulteGroup's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.45, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 2.04. 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 $118.04, compared to a current price of $123.54 — trading 4.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.45, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 2.04 and 64.8% below the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 4.12. 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PulteGroup (PHM), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.45 as of Jul. 13, 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 $123.54 is trading 4.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $118.04. GuruFocus considers PulteGroup to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PHM:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.45 (29% below median its 10-year median of 2.04)
  • GF Value™: $118.04 vs. price of $123.54 (4.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.8% below the Homebuilding & Construction median (#46 of 53)

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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