PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM) Return on Equity (ROE): 15.77%
Is PulteGroup, Inc.’s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
PulteGroup, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) of 15.77% is 34% below its 5-year average of 24.06%, near the low end of its 5-year range (15.77%–29.36%).
As of Tuesday, June 23, 2026. 25.84% below its 12-month average of 21.27%.
PHM Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
PHM Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
PHM Current vs Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
PHM Return on Equity (ROE) Metrics
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
15.77%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
21.27%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
24.24%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
24.06%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
19.84%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
16.19%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
16.39%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-25.84%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-34.94%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-34.45%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-20.53%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-2.62%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-3.77%
PHM Competitors' Return on Equity (ROE)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM) | $23.93B | 15.77% | 21.27% | 24.24% | 24.06% |
| Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW)vs › | $23.81B | 2.06% | 2.51% | 9.14% | 11.19% |
| Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI)vs › | $24.28B | 52.55% | 45.61% | 44.79% | 33.21% |
| Ralph Lauren Corporation (RL)vs › | $25.07B | 33.13% | 30.91% | 27.43% | 26.68% |
| Expedia Group, Inc. (EXPE)vs › | $27.61B | 258.33% | 90.02% | 61.85% | 24.14% |
| Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA)vs › | $19.99B | 46.06% | 44.70% | 52.36% | 47.07% |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $19.53B | -22.63% | -8.45% | 1.10% | 4.44% |
| SharkNinja, Inc. (SN)vs › | $19.35B | 25.51% | 24.44% | 18.22% | 15.28% |
| Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)vs › | $18.97B | -79.88% | -76.11% | -65.14% | -35.16% |
| Amcor plc (AMCR)vs › | $18.68B | 5.82% | 11.58% | 17.23% | 16.98% |
Return Analysis
ROE
15.8%
ROA
11.2%
PulteGroup, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) Formula & Definition
ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity
Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
PulteGroup, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) FAQ
- What is the return on equity (ROE) for PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)?
- The return on equity (ROE) for PHM stock is 15.77%.
- Is PulteGroup, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
- PulteGroup, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) of 15.77% is 34% below its 5-year average of 24.06%, near the low end of its 5-year range (15.77%–29.36%).
- What is the TTM average return on equity (ROE) for PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)?
- The TTM average return on equity (ROE) for PHM stock is 21.27%.
- What is the 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)?
- The 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for PHM stock is 24.24%.
- What is the 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)?
- The 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for PHM stock is 24.06%.
- What is the 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)?
- The 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for PHM stock is 19.84%.
- What is the 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)?
- The 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for PHM stock is 16.19%.
- What is the 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)?
- The 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for PHM stock is 16.39%.
PulteGroup, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) History
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 17.09% |
| 2024-12-31 | 25.44% |
| 2023-12-31 | 25.06% |
| 2022-12-31 | 29.36% |
| 2021-12-31 | 25.99% |
| 2020-12-31 | 21.41% |
| 2019-12-31 | 18.63% |
| 2018-12-31 | 21.21% |
| 2017-12-31 | 10.77% |
| 2016-12-31 | 12.94% |
| 2015-12-31 | 10.38% |
| 2014-12-31 | 9.87% |
| 2013-12-31 | 56.36% |
| 2012-12-31 | 9.41% |
| 2011-12-31 | -10.85% |
| 2010-12-31 | -51.37% |
| 2009-12-31 | -37.02% |
| 2008-12-31 | -51.95% |
| 2007-12-31 | -52.21% |
| 2006-12-31 | 10.45% |
| 2005-12-31 | 25.04% |
| 2004-12-31 | 21.82% |
| 2003-12-31 | 18.12% |
| 2002-12-31 | 16.43% |
| 2001-12-31 | 13.24% |
| 2000-12-31 | 15.11% |
| 1999-12-31 | 16.30% |
| 1998-12-31 | 11.08% |
| 1997-12-31 | 6.50% |
| 1996-12-31 | 21.66% |
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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