PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM) EBITDA Margin: 17.47%
Is PulteGroup, Inc.’s EBITDA margin high or low?
PulteGroup, Inc.'s EBITDA margin of 17.47% is 12% below its 5-year average of 19.88%, near the low end of its 5-year range (16.30%–22.82%).
As of Tuesday, June 23, 2026. 13.28% below its 12-month average of 20.14%.
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PHM EBITDA Margin Metrics
EBITDA MARGIN
17.47%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM
20.14%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y
21.05%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y
19.88%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y
16.87%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y
15.17%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y
13.51%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-13.28%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-17.02%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-12.13%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+3.58%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+15.16%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+29.29%
PHM Competitors' EBITDA Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EBITDA MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM) | $23.93B | 17.47% | 20.14% | 21.05% | 19.88% |
| Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW)vs › | $23.81B | 13.95% | 13.71% | 15.18% | 15.28% |
| Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI)vs › | $24.28B | 15.58% | 15.60% | 15.58% | 13.24% |
| Ralph Lauren Corporation (RL)vs › | $25.07B | 17.38% | 17.27% | 16.28% | 16.37% |
| Expedia Group, Inc. (EXPE)vs › | $27.61B | 18.85% | 19.02% | 16.98% | 7.42% |
| Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA)vs › | $19.99B | 14.80% | 15.58% | 16.73% | 15.62% |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $19.53B | -0.55% | 4.78% | 8.88% | 10.15% |
| SharkNinja, Inc. (SN)vs › | $19.35B | 17.01% | 15.37% | 13.08% | 14.25% |
| Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)vs › | $18.97B | -47.56% | -57.91% | -143.41% | -1737.28% |
| Amcor plc (AMCR)vs › | $18.68B | 11.78% | 12.67% | 13.22% | 13.55% |
Margin Comparison
Gross Margin
26.1%
EBITDA Margin
17.5%
Operating Margin
16.4%
Net Margin
12.1%
Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100
Why EBITDA Margin matters:
- Removes effects of depreciation policies (D&A)
- Capital structure neutral (ignores interest)
- Tax neutral (ignores tax differences)
- Good proxy for operating cash generation
PulteGroup, Inc. EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition
EBITDA Margin = EBITDA / Revenue
EBITDA margin measures operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of revenue.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
PulteGroup, Inc. EBITDA Margin FAQ
- What is the EBITDA margin for PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)?
- The EBITDA margin for PHM stock is 17.47%.
- Is PulteGroup, Inc.'s EBITDA margin high or low?
- PulteGroup, Inc.'s EBITDA margin of 17.47% is 12% below its 5-year average of 19.88%, near the low end of its 5-year range (16.30%–22.82%).
- What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)?
- The TTM average EBITDA margin for PHM stock is 20.14%.
- What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)?
- The 3Y average EBITDA margin for PHM stock is 21.05%.
- What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)?
- The 5Y average EBITDA margin for PHM stock is 19.88%.
- What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)?
- The 10Y average EBITDA margin for PHM stock is 16.87%.
- What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)?
- The 15Y average EBITDA margin for PHM stock is 15.17%.
- What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)?
- The 20Y average EBITDA margin for PHM stock is 13.51%.
PulteGroup, Inc. EBITDA Margin History
| DATE | EBITDA MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 17.47% |
| 2024-12-31 | 22.82% |
| 2023-12-31 | 21.98% |
| 2022-12-31 | 21.94% |
| 2021-12-31 | 18.78% |
| 2020-12-31 | 16.30% |
| 2019-12-31 | 13.65% |
| 2018-12-31 | 13.72% |
| 2017-12-31 | 11.55% |
| 2016-12-31 | 12.88% |
| 2015-12-31 | 14.43% |
| 2014-12-31 | 12.55% |
| 2013-12-31 | 9.86% |
| 2012-12-31 | 4.45% |
| 2011-12-31 | -6.69% |
| 2010-12-31 | -25.96% |
| 2009-12-31 | -46.97% |
| 2008-12-31 | -25.64% |
| 2007-12-31 | -24.00% |
| 2006-12-31 | 8.61% |
| 2005-12-31 | 15.40% |
| 2004-12-31 | 13.71% |
| 2003-12-31 | 11.28% |
| 2002-12-31 | 10.15% |
| 2001-12-31 | 10.30% |
| 2000-12-31 | 9.18% |
| 1999-12-31 | 7.79% |
| 1998-12-31 | 5.96% |
| 1997-12-31 | 4.39% |
| 1996-12-31 | 4.58% |
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About PulteGroup, Inc.
PulteGroup, Inc. operates as a leading American homebuilder, primarily focusing on acquiring and developing land for residential purposes, followed by the construction of various types of homes across the United States. Its diverse portfolio encompasses a range of housing designs, including single-family detached residences, townhouses, condominiums, and duplexes, marketed under well-known brand names such as Centex, Pulte Homes, Del Webb, DiVosta Homes, American West, and John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods. As of December 31, 2021, PulteGroup managed an extensive land inventory totaling 228,296 lots, with 109,078 parcels owned outright and an additional 119,218 secured through land option agreements. Beyond its core construction activities, the company provides comprehensive financial services to its homebuyers, including originating mortgage loans and subsequently selling their servicing rights, as well as offering essential title insurance, examination, and closing services. Established in 1950, the company, initially known as Pulte Homes, Inc., adopted its current name, PulteGroup, Inc., in March 2010 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Residential Construction
- CEO
- Ryan R. Marshall