LGI HOMES INC (LGIH) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:LGIH • US50187T1060
Current stock price
45.19 USD
-0.96 (-2.08%)
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45.94 USD
+0.75 (+1.66%)
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This LGIH fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. LGIH Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year LGIH was profitable.
- In the past year LGIH has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
- LGIH had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- LGIH had negative operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.85%, LGIH is in line with its industry, outperforming 41.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- LGIH has a worse Return On Equity (3.46%) than 60.00% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 1.57%, LGIH is doing worse than 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- LGIH had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.81%. This is significantly below the industry average of 9.09%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.85% | ||
| ROE | 3.46% | ||
| ROIC | 1.57% |
ROA(3y)4.3%
ROA(5y)8.33%
ROE(3y)7.94%
ROE(5y)14.9%
ROIC(3y)3.81%
ROIC(5y)7.98%
1.3 Margins
- LGIH has a Profit Margin (4.25%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of LGIH has declined.
- LGIH has a worse Operating Margin (4.68%) than 61.67% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of LGIH has declined.
- The Gross Margin of LGIH (20.73%) is worse than 71.67% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of LGIH has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 4.68% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.25% | ||
| GM | 20.73% |
OM growth 3Y-34.87%
OM growth 5Y-21.21%
PM growth 3Y-33.04%
PM growth 5Y-20.83%
GM growth 3Y-9.6%
GM growth 5Y-4.03%
2. LGIH Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so LGIH is destroying value.
- LGIH has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for LGIH has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- LGIH has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- LGIH has an Altman-Z score of 2.68. This is not the best score and indicates that LGIH is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.68, LGIH is in line with its industry, outperforming 41.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.79 indicates that LGIH is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.79, LGIH is doing worse than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.79 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.68 |
ROIC/WACC0.16
WACC9.7%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 25.19 indicates that LGIH has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- LGIH has a Current ratio of 25.19. This is amongst the best in the industry. LGIH outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
- LGIH has a Quick Ratio of 25.19. This is a bad value and indicates that LGIH is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of LGIH (0.65) is worse than 71.67% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 25.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.65 |
3. LGIH Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- LGIH shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -55.18%.
- LGIH shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -20.44% yearly.
- LGIH shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -22.57%.
- LGIH shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -6.35% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-55.18%
EPS 3Y-35.32%
EPS 5Y-20.44%
EPS Q2Q%-54.88%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-22.57%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.55%
Revenue growth 5Y-6.35%
Sales Q2Q%-14.97%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -4.27% on average over the next years.
- LGIH is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 8.57% yearly.
EPS Next Y-30.66%
EPS Next 2Y-4.27%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-0.06%
Revenue Next 2Y8.57%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. LGIH Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 12.15, the valuation of LGIH can be described as correct.
- 68.33% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LGIH, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.71, LGIH is valued rather cheaply.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.52 indicates a rather expensive valuation of LGIH.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as LGIH.
- LGIH's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 38.09.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.15 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.52 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of LGIH indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: LGIH is more expensive than 75.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 31.76 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- A cheap valuation may be justified as LGIH's earnings are expected to decrease with -4.27% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-4.27%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. LGIH Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for LGIH!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
LGIH Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
45.19
-0.96 (-2.08%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryHousehold Durables
Earnings (Last)02-17 2026-02-17/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-28 2026-04-28
Inst Owners88.88%
Inst Owner Change-0.25%
Ins Owners12.66%
Ins Owner Change0.66%
Market Cap1.05B
Revenue(TTM)1.71B
Net Income(TTM)72.55M
Analysts76
Price Target86.02 (90.35%)
Short Float %13.53%
Short Ratio5.58
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-5.63%
Min EPS beat(2)-10.33%
Max EPS beat(2)-0.94%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-7.8%
Min EPS beat(4)-16.15%
Max EPS beat(4)-0.94%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-5.25%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)-1.73%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)0.5%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.67%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.26%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.07%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.51%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.98%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.07%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.51%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.17%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-3.57%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)12.44%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-80.72%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-95.9%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-42.9%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.49%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-9.67%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-3.48%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-16.31%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.15 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.52 | ||
| P/S | 0.61 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 0.5 | ||
| P/tB | 0.5 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 31.76 |
EPS(TTM)3.72
EY8.23%
EPS(NY)2.58
Fwd EY5.71%
FCF(TTM)-6.09
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-6.05
OCFYN/A
SpS73.74
BVpS90.63
TBVpS90.11
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number87.0965 (92.73%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.85% | ||
| ROE | 3.46% | ||
| ROCE | 2.11% | ||
| ROIC | 1.57% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.6% | ||
| ROICexgc | 1.67% | ||
| OM | 4.68% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.25% | ||
| GM | 20.73% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)4.3%
ROA(5y)8.33%
ROE(3y)7.94%
ROE(5y)14.9%
ROIC(3y)3.81%
ROIC(5y)7.98%
ROICexc(3y)3.86%
ROICexc(5y)8.12%
ROICexgc(3y)4.04%
ROICexgc(5y)8.47%
ROCE(3y)5.09%
ROCE(5y)10.68%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-45.7%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-37.15%
ROICexc growth 3Y-45.86%
ROICexc growth 5Y-37.3%
OM growth 3Y-34.87%
OM growth 5Y-21.21%
PM growth 3Y-33.04%
PM growth 5Y-20.83%
GM growth 3Y-9.6%
GM growth 5Y-4.03%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.43
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.79 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 19.8 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 21.38% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.05% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.66 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 25.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.65 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.68 |
F-Score3
WACC9.7%
ROIC/WACC0.16
Cap/Depr(3y)48.04%
Cap/Depr(5y)72.16%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.07%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.06%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-55.18%
EPS 3Y-35.32%
EPS 5Y-20.44%
EPS Q2Q%-54.88%
EPS Next Y-30.66%
EPS Next 2Y-4.27%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-22.57%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.55%
Revenue growth 5Y-6.35%
Sales Q2Q%-14.97%
Revenue Next Year-0.06%
Revenue Next 2Y8.57%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-62.41%
EBIT growth 3Y-41.08%
EBIT growth 5Y-26.21%
EBIT Next Year23.28%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y3.29%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y2.62%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
LGI HOMES INC / LGIH Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for LGIH stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to LGIH.
What is the valuation status for LGIH stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to LGI HOMES INC (LGIH). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is LGI HOMES INC (LGIH) stock?
LGI HOMES INC (LGIH) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for LGIH stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for LGI HOMES INC (LGIH) is 12.15 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.5.
How financially healthy is LGI HOMES INC?
The financial health rating of LGI HOMES INC (LGIH) is 3 / 10.