NYSE$PHM
PulteGroup Inc · Q2 2021 earnings
Q2 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
PulteGroup reported strong financial performance driven by top-line growth and increased gross margin.
PulteGroup reported outstanding second quarter financial results with a 270-basis point increase in gross margin. Net income was $1.90 per share, and adjusted net income was $1.72 per share. The company saw increases in net new orders, closings, home sale revenues, and backlog.
- Net new orders increased by 28% to 8,322 homes.
- Closings increased by 22% to 7,232 homes.
- Home sale revenues increased by 31% to $3.2 billion.
- Backlog increased by 52% to 20,056 homes, valued at $9.8 billion.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
PulteGroup · Revenue · Quarterly
$3.36B
Revenue by segment
PulteGroup · $3.36B total across 2 segments · Q2 2021
- Homebuilding$3.27B—97.3%
- Financial Services$91M-4.0%2.7%
Forward guidance
PulteGroup did not provide specific forward guidance in the provided text. The report mentions optimism about demand conditions and the overall strength of the housing market going forward, driven by favorable market dynamics, strong housing demand, limited inventory, economic recovery, positive job market, low interest rates, and high consumer confidence.
Tailwinds
- Strong housing demand
- Limited inventory of new and existing homes
- Recovering economy
- Positive job market
- High levels of consumer confidence
Headwinds
- Interest rate changes
- Availability and cost of land and other raw materials
- Shortages and the cost of labor
- Weather related slowdowns
- Governmental regulation affecting the housing market
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2021
+1.3%
Avg return
Earnings day
+2.4%
Avg return
5 days after
+3.6%
Avg return
30 days after
59%
41 / 69 earnings
Positive
+19.9%
Q2 2012
Best reaction
-11.3%
Q2 2013
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +2.8% | -2.1% | -8.7% | |
| Q4 2025 | +1.5% | +5.8% | +11.3% | |
| Q3 2025 | -0.1% | -2.2% | -7.2% | |
| Q2 2025 | -1.1% | +0.3% | +5.5% | |
| Q1 2025 | +8.4% | +9.4% | +5.9% | |
| Q4 2024 | +4.9% | -2.3% | -8.6% | |
| Q3 2024 | -7.7% | -8.2% | -11.2% | |
| Q2 2024 | -2.5% | +3.5% | +2.8% | |
| Q1 2024 | +4.1% | +5.5% | +4.6% | |
| Q4 2023 | -1.4% | -0.1% | +2.2% | |
| Q3 2023 | +0.6% | +1.9% | +24.6% | |
| Q2 2023 | +7.3% | +8.0% | -0.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | +1.2% | +5.2% | +4.2% | |
| Q4 2022 | +12.4% | +13.1% | +4.4% | |
| Q3 2022 | +2.4% | +6.2% | +17.8% | |
| Q2 2022 | -2.3% | -2.4% | -3.7% | |
| Q1 2022 | +0.3% | +4.7% | +9.7% | |
| Q4 2021 | +3.2% | -7.5% | -6.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | -2.2% | -3.6% | +5.6% | |
| Q2 2021 | -1.4% | +2.8% | +0.9% | |
| Q1 2021 | +7.1% | +7.9% | +5.6% | |
| Q4 2020 | -7.9% | -2.7% | -4.5% | |
| Q3 2020 | -2.8% | -8.6% | -3.5% | |
| Q2 2020 | +8.1% | +10.3% | +20.4% | |
| Q1 2020 | +6.5% | +20.4% | +38.4% | |
| Q4 2019 | +3.9% | +0.8% | -5.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | +4.3% | +5.8% | +2.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | -7.7% | -4.8% | -1.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | +5.4% | +4.1% | +4.5% | |
| Q4 2018 | +0.8% | +1.2% | -0.1% | |
| Q3 2018 | +6.0% | +14.6% | +22.9% | |
| Q2 2018 | -2.9% | -1.7% | -1.5% | |
| Q1 2018 | +5.9% | +7.8% | +4.5% | |
| Q4 2017 | -4.8% | -8.2% | -14.1% | |
| Q3 2017 | +4.8% | +7.8% | +17.7% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.5% | -0.3% | +2.0% | |
| Q1 2017 | -1.6% | -1.8% | -0.8% | |
| Q4 2016 | +4.0% | +5.2% | +6.3% | |
| Q3 2016 | -4.1% | -6.6% | -5.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | +7.0% | +8.2% | +3.8% | |
| Q1 2016 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +4.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -5.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -7.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -5.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +4.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +8.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -11.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +8.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +19.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +15.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -9.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +3.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +3.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +3.5% | — | — |
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