LGI HOMES INC (LGIH) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:LGIH • US50187T1060
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48.24 USD
+0.31 (+0.65%)
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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
- LGIH had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year LGIH has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years LGIH has always been profitable.
- LGIH had negative operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- LGIH has a Return On Assets of 1.85%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: LGIH outperforms 41.67% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 3.46%, LGIH is doing worse than 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- LGIH has a Return On Invested Capital of 1.57%. This is in the lower half of the industry: LGIH underperforms 70.00% of its industry peers.
- LGIH had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.81%. This is significantly below the industry average of 8.88%.
| 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
- The Profit Margin of LGIH (4.25%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of LGIH has declined.
- LGIH has a Operating Margin of 4.68%. This is in the lower half of the industry: LGIH underperforms 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.
- LGIH's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| 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.
- Compared to 1 year ago, LGIH has less shares outstanding
- 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 2.69. 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.
- LGIH's Altman-Z score of 2.69 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. LGIH outperforms 43.33% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.79 indicates that LGIH is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of LGIH (0.79) is worse than 66.67% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.79 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.69 |
ROIC/WACC0.16
WACC9.85%
2.3 Liquidity
- LGIH has a Current Ratio of 25.19. This indicates that LGIH is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting 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.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.65 indicates that LGIH may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- LGIH has a Quick ratio of 0.65. This is in the lower half of the industry: LGIH underperforms 70.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 25.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.65 |
3. LGIH Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for LGIH have decreased strongly by -57.88% in the last year.
- The earnings per share for LGIH have been decreasing by -20.44% on average. This is quite bad
- Looking at the last year, LGIH shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -22.57% in the last year.
- LGIH shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -6.35% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-57.88%
EPS 3Y-35.32%
EPS 5Y-20.44%
EPS Q2Q%-55.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-22.57%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.55%
Revenue growth 5Y-6.35%
Sales Q2Q%-9.01%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -4.27% on average over the next years.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 8.57% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
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
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. LGIH Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 14.11, the valuation of LGIH can be described as correct.
- LGIH's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- LGIH's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.54.
- LGIH is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.15.
- LGIH's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LGIH to the average of the S&P500 Index (21.68), we can say LGIH is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.11 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.15 |
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 76.67% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 32.25 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- LGIH's earnings are expected to decrease with -4.27% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
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
NASDAQ:LGIH (4/30/2026, 9:32:45 AM)
48.24
+0.31 (+0.65%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryHousehold Durables
Industry Strength37.27
Industry Growth6.21
Earnings (Last)04-28 2026-04-28/bmo
Earnings (Next)08-03 2026-08-03
Inst Owners88.88%
Inst Owner Change-2.64%
Ins Owners12.66%
Ins Owner Change0.66%
Market Cap1.12B
Revenue(TTM)1.71B
Net Income(TTM)72.55M
Analysts76
Price Target86.02 (78.32%)
Short Float %14.5%
Short Ratio5.88
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)-44.21%
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 | 14.11 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.15 | ||
| P/S | 0.65 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 0.53 | ||
| P/tB | 0.54 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 32.25 |
EPS(TTM)3.42
EY7.09%
EPS(NY)3.41
Fwd EY7.07%
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 Number83.5107 (73.12%)
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 | 2.69 |
F-Score3
WACC9.85%
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)-57.88%
EPS 3Y-35.32%
EPS 5Y-20.44%
EPS Q2Q%-55.56%
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%-9.01%
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 2 / 10 to LGIH.
What is the valuation status for LGIH stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 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 14.11 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.53.
How financially healthy is LGI HOMES INC?
The financial health rating of LGI HOMES INC (LGIH) is 3 / 10.