How to buy LGI Homes stock (LGIH)

LGI Homes is a residential construction business based in the US. LGI Homes shares (LGIH) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $91.20 – a decrease of 9.39% over the previous week. LGI Homes employs 1,089 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $2.3 billion.

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LGI Homes stock price (NASDAQ: LGIH)

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LGI Homes shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-19.

Latest market close	$91.20
52-week range	$84.00 - $136.89
50-day moving average more info button	$106.68
200-day moving average more info button	$103.74
Wall St. target price	$113.00
PE ratio more info button	11.1932
Dividend yield more info button	N/A
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$8.36

Is it a good time to buy LGI Homes stock?

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LGI Homes price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $91.2 from 2024-12-20

1 week (2024-12-13)	-8.66%
1 month (2024-11-22)	-13.82%
3 months (2024-09-20)	-23.18%
6 months (2024-06-21)	1.30%

1 year (2023-12-22)	-30.99%
2 years (2022-12-22)	-6.37%
3 years (2021-12-22)	153.74
5 years (2019-12-20)	28.76%

Is LGI Homes stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing LGI Homes stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of LGI Homes's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

LGI Homes's P/E ratio

LGI Homes's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 11x. In other words, LGI Homes shares trade at around 11x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

LGI Homes's PEG ratio

LGI Homes's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 0.69. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into LGI Homes's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

LGI Homes's EBITDA

LGI Homes's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $233.4 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a LGI Homes's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

LGI Homes financials

Revenue TTM	$2.3 billion
Operating margin TTM	12.5%
Gross profit TTM	$653.5 million
Return on assets TTM	4.02%
Return on equity TTM	10.39%
Profit margin	8.75%
Book value	$84.93
Market Capitalization more info button	$2.2 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

LGI Homes share dividends

We're not expecting LGI Homes to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

LGI Homes share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, LGI Homes's shares have ranged in value from as little as $84 up to $136.89. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while LGI Homes's is 1.978. This would suggest that LGI Homes's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

LGI Homes overview

LGI Homes, Inc. designs, constructs, and sells homes. It offers entry-level homes, such as attached and detached homes, and active adult homes under the LGI Homes brand name; and luxury series homes under the Terrata Homes brand name. The company also engages in the wholesale business, which include building and selling homes to large institutions looking to acquire single-family rental properties. It serves customers in Texas, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, New Mexico, Colorado, North Carolina, South Carolina, Washington, Tennessee, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Alabama, California, Oregon, Nevada, West Virginia, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Utah. LGI Homes, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of LGI Homes is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 12.892% of LGI Homes shares are held by insiders and 87.639% by institutions. How many people work for LGI Homes?
Latest data suggests 1,089 work at LGI Homes. When does the fiscal year end for LGI Homes?
LGI Homes's fiscal year ends in December. Where is LGI Homes based?
LGI Homes's address is: 1450 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands, TX, United States, 77380 What is LGI Homes's ISIN number?
LGI Homes's international securities identification number is: US50187T1060 What is LGI Homes's CUSIP number?
LGI Homes's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 50187T106