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LGIH · LGI Homes, Inc.

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Market Cap
$1.15B
Shares
23.25M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$49.42 Open$49.67 Day$48.40–50.31 52W close$34.24–65.84 Avg vol 30d314K Short int3.1M · 13.4% float · 14.4d Short vol66% Last earningsAug 4, 2026 DataJan 2020–Sep 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 4

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 7, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 8 wks
filed Aug 4, 2026

Metrics snapshot

Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.

Revenue (TTM)
$1.70B
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
$66.17M
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
+5.7%
Year over year
Operating margin
4.7%
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
17.4
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 5.7%
FCF yield
11.4%
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
+0.1%
Year over year · more shares
Price change (1Y)
-21.6%
Trailing year
Short interest
13.4%
Latest settlement · 14.4 days to cover
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AI Brief

Q2 FY26 earnings call · Aug 4, 2026
Q2 FY26

TL;DR. LGI Homes delivered 8.8% more homes and beat gross-margin expectations, but net orders declined as affordability, mortgage-rate and energy-cost pressures drove a 49.4% cancellation rate. It raised full-year ASP and gross-margin guidance while reiterating 4,600–5,400 home closings, and reduced debt by $128.6 million to strengthen liquidity and flexibility.

Bullish
  • + Second-quarter deliveries rose 8.8% to 1,440 homes and revenue reached $516.0 million.
  • + Gross margins exceeded guidance and LGI raised its full-year margin outlook for a second consecutive quarter.
  • + Full-year average selling price guidance rose to $360,000–$370,000.
  • + Backlog value increased 63% to $525.5 million, providing visibility into second-half closings.
  • + Debt declined by $128.6 million and the debt-to-capital ratio improved to 42.6%.
Bearish
  • Second-quarter net orders fell 4.8% to 1,039 amid affordability, mortgage-rate and energy-cost pressures.
  • The cancellation rate rose sharply to 49.4% from 32.7%.
  • Second-quarter net income declined to $27.0 million, or $1.16 per share, from $31.5 million, or $1.36 per share.

AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

Equibles Rating

blended score · not investment advice
Overall
Sell
SellHoldBuy
Technical Sell Momentum Strong Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Weak Quant / Vol Very High
Market backdrop VIX 15.8 · calm Equity put/call 0.58
Technical
price trend
Sell
50 / 200-day cross No cross
Price vs 200-day avg −2%
below
Price vs 50-day avg −14%
below
RSI (14) 34
neutral
MACD trend Negative
52-week position 48%
mid-range
Volume (OBV) Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
Strong
1-month return −16%
trailing
6-month return +44%
trailing
YTD return +15%
this year
Relative strength +26%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Neutral
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $58 › 200d $51 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Accumulating
+21% holders QoQ · +69 funds added
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
13.40% of float · ▲ +2.7% MoM · 14.4 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
251 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score 69
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
Weak
Revenue growth −23%
Y/Y
EPS growth −62%
Y/Y
Free cash flow $-140.9M
Valuation P/E 17.4
in line
Buyback $157.3M
remaining
Balance sheet $1.6B
net debt
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Very High
Volatility 58%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown −46%
past year
ATR 4.8%
of price · 14-day

Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

Guidance & track record

Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed Aug 4, 2026
Average selling price · full year $360,000 – $370,000
SG&A as a percentage of revenue · full year 15% – 16%
Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Jul 30, 2024
Average sales price per home closed · full year 2024 $360,000 – $370,000
Gross margin as a percentage of home sales revenues · full year 2024 23.5% – 24.5%
Adjusted gross margin (non-GAAP) as a percentage of home sales r · full year 2024 25.5% – 26.5%
SG&A as a percentage of home sales revenues · full year 2024 13% – 14%
Effective tax rate · full year 2024 24% – 25%

Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

Technicals

trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
2 · 5 · 0
50 / 200-day cross
No cross Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
−2% Neutral
Price vs 50-day avg
−14% Bearish
RSI (14)
34 Neutral
MACD trend
Negative Bearish
52-week position
48% Neutral
Volume (OBV)
Confirms Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $58 › 200d $51 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Accumulating
+21% holders QoQ · +69 funds added
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
13.40% of float · ▲ +2.7% MoM · 14.4 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
251 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $34 Now $49 · 48% Range high $66
vs 200-day avg -2% vs 50-day avg -14%

Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

Key metrics

Earlier KPI extraction records exist, but do not meet the current evidence-completeness requirements. No current verified series is available. Earlier figures remain withheld until revalidated; this is not evidence that the company reports no KPIs.

Versus peers

Residential Construction — same industry group
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Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
LGIH
LGI Homes, Inc.
this stock
$1.15B +15.0% -22.6% 17.4 13.4%
DHI
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$38.57B -4.3% -6.9% 13.1 3.6%
PHM
Pultegroup Inc/Mi/
$22.17B +0.9% +11.8% 12.1 4.4%
LEN
Lennar Corp /New/
$19.18B -22.6% -3.5% 12.0 7.6%
NVR
Nvr Inc
$16.42B -15.5% -1.9% 16.0 4.1%

Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

At a glance

key data from every section
Ownership
Institutional Holders Accumulating
Holders
251
% held
92.9%
Net QoQ
+432.4K sh
Top holder
BlackRock, Inc.
Held Float
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Held by Funds
Fund positions
248
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Short & Settlement
Short Interest Rising
Shares short
3.1M
Days to cover
14.4d
Change
+82.4K sh
View
Short Volume
Short vol %
66%
As of
Sep 11, 2026
Short Total
View
Fails to Deliver
FTD shares
14
Value
$861
As of
Aug 6, 2026
View
Off-Exchange
Off-exchange %
37.9%
Week of
Aug 3, 2026
Off-exch Lit
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Smart Money
Congressional Trades Sell
Member
Tim Moore
Amount
$100.0K–$250.0K
Traded
Mar 26, 2026
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Financials
Financials
Revenue (FY)
$1.7B
Net income (FY)
$72.6M
EPS diluted
$3.12
View
Buybacks
Authorized
$211.5M
Remaining
$157.3M
Spent Remaining
View
Filings
SEC Filings
Latest
8-K
Filed
Aug 4, 2026
This year
9
View
Proposed Sales
Value
$303.0K
Shares
7.2K
Filed
Mar 9, 2026
View
Earnings & Events
Earnings Calls
Last call
Aug 4, 2026
View

Performance

5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
LGIH -9.3% -16.0% +44.3% -11.7% +15.0%
SPY -1.2% -1.8% +17.8% -0.4% +12.1%
vs SPY -8.1% -14.3% +26.5% -11.3% +3.0%

Capital returns

Buyback program · as of Jun 30, 2026
Authorized
$211.50M
Spent (derived)
$54.20M
Remaining
$157.30M
Spent Remaining

Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

Key facts CIK 1580670 CUSIP 50187T106 13F (30d) 81 filings 78 filers Visit website Investor relations