The GEO Group, Inc. vs PULTEGROUP, INC., two Homebuilders stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where GEO and PHM diverge most: on revenue growth, GEO reads +15.3% and PHM reads -7.5%; on ev/ebitda, GEO reads 12.4 and PHM reads 193.7. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | GEO | PHM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $31.16 | $112.03 |
| Market cap | $4.1B | $21.4B |
| Sector | Homebuilders | Homebuilders |
| Stage | Growth | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | +11.7% | — |
| P/E | 15.2 | 11.4 |
| P/B | 2.71 | 1.64 |
| P/S | 1.45 | 1.30 |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.4 | 193.7 |
| Revenue growth | +15.3% | -7.5% |
| Operating margin | 13.9% | — |
| Net margin | 10.3% | 11.6% |
| Return on equity | 19.2% | 14.7% |
| Return on assets | 7.8% | 10.4% |
| Return on invested capital | 8.2% | — |
| FCF yield | 0.6% | 7.1% |
| Dividend yield | — | 0.8% |
| Debt / equity | 1.00 | 0.14 |
| Current ratio | 1.65 | — |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 7.07 | 3.34 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 8 / 9 | 8 / 9 |
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