LGI HOMES INC (LGIH) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:LGIH • US50187T1060
Current stock price
34.24 USD
-2.82 (-7.61%)
At close:
34.44 USD
+0.2 (+0.58%)
Pre-Market:
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.
- LGIH had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years LGIH has been profitable.
- LGIH had negative operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a Return On Assets value of 1.85%, LGIH is not doing good in the industry: 61.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- The Return On Equity of LGIH (3.46%) is worse than 63.33% of its industry peers.
- LGIH has a Return On Invested Capital of 1.57%. This is in the lower half of the industry: LGIH underperforms 71.67% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for LGIH is significantly below the industry average of 9.22%.
| 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 of 4.25%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: LGIH outperforms 55.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of LGIH has declined.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 4.68%, LGIH is doing worse than 61.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of LGIH has declined.
- LGIH has a worse Gross Margin (20.73%) 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.
- The number of shares outstanding for LGIH has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, LGIH has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, LGIH has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.59 indicates that LGIH is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.59, LGIH is doing worse than 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- LGIH has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.79. This is a neutral value indicating LGIH is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- LGIH has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.79) than 68.33% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.79 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.59 |
ROIC/WACC0.17
WACC9.09%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 25.19 indicates that LGIH has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 25.19, LGIH belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.65, LGIH is not doing good in the industry: 70.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| 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 -55.18% in the last year.
- LGIH shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -20.44% yearly.
- The Revenue for LGIH has decreased by -22.57% in the past year. This is quite bad
- 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
- LGIH is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -4.27% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, LGIH will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 8.80% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-30.66%
EPS Next 2Y-4.27%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year3.55%
Revenue Next 2Y8.8%
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
- LGIH is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 9.20.
- 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LGIH, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.23. LGIH is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.27 indicates a correct valuation of LGIH.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as LGIH.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.42. LGIH is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.2 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.27 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 76.67% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than LGIH, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 28.48 |
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
34.24
-2.82 (-7.61%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryHousehold Durables
Earnings (Last)02-17 2026-02-17/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-27 2026-04-27
Inst Owners88.79%
Inst Owner Change-1.76%
Ins Owners12.5%
Ins Owner Change0.66%
Market Cap791.97M
Revenue(TTM)1.71B
Net Income(TTM)72.55M
Analysts76
Price Target86.02 (151.23%)
Short Float %13.53%
Short Ratio6.65
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)12.44%
PT rev (3m)15.53%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-78.72%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-44.07%
EPS NY rev (1m)-44.21%
EPS NY rev (3m)-43.85%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-7.36%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-7.36%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-10.45%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-13.66%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.2 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.27 | ||
| P/S | 0.46 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 0.38 | ||
| P/tB | 0.38 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 28.48 |
EPS(TTM)3.72
EY10.86%
EPS(NY)2.58
Fwd EY7.53%
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 Number87.1
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 | 2.59 |
F-Score3
WACC9.09%
ROIC/WACC0.17
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 Year3.55%
Revenue Next 2Y8.8%
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 3 / 10 to LGI HOMES INC (LGIH). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for LGI HOMES INC?
LGI HOMES INC (LGIH) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for LGI HOMES INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of LGI HOMES INC (LGIH) is expected to decline by -30.66% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of LGI HOMES INC (LGIH) stock?
The dividend rating of LGI HOMES INC (LGIH) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.