PulteGroup reported a 16% increase in home sale revenues, reaching $3.8 billion, and a 48% increase in earnings per share to $2.69. The company's operating margin expanded by 410 basis points. However, net new orders decreased by 28% due to higher interest rates impacting demand.
Earnings per share increased by 48% to $2.69.
Home sale revenues increased by 16% to $3.8 billion.
Homebuilding gross margin expanded by 360 basis points to 30.1%.
Net new orders decreased by 28% to 4,924 homes.
PulteGroup continues to adjust sales, construction, and investment practices to address challenging market conditions and balance housing starts with sales pace.
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