Dec 31, 2024

PulteGroup Q4 2024 Earnings Report

PulteGroup reported strong Q4 2024 financial results, completing a record-setting year.

Key Takeaways

PulteGroup's Q4 2024 saw a 13% increase in home sale revenues to $4.7 billion, driven by a 6% increase in closings to 8,103 homes. Net income was reported at $913 million, or $4.43 per share, including a pre-tax insurance benefit of $255 million, or $0.93 per share. The company repurchased 2.5 million common shares for $320 million and announced a $1.5 billion increase to its share repurchase authorization.

Earnings per share were $4.43.

Closings increased 6% to 8,103 homes.

Home sale revenues increased 13% to $4.7 billion.

Unit backlog of 10,153 homes with a value of $6.5 billion.

Total Revenue
$4.92B
Previous year: $4.29B
+14.6%
EPS
$3.5
Previous year: $3.28
+6.7%
Total Closings Units
8.1K
Previous year: 7.62K
+6.4%
Total Avg Selling Price
$581K
Previous year: $547K
+6.2%
Total Backlog Units
10.15K
Previous year: 12.15K
-16.4%
Gross Profit
$1.2B
Previous year: $1.25B
-3.6%
Cash and Equivalents
$1.61B
Previous year: $1.81B
-10.7%
Free Cash Flow
$534M
Previous year: $263M
+103.1%
Total Assets
$17.4B
Previous year: $16.1B
+7.9%

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Forward Guidance

PulteGroup's operational changes, including targeted sales incentives and faster construction cycle times, have positioned the company well for the upcoming spring selling season.