M/I HOMES, INC. vs Tutor Perini Corporation, two Homebuilders stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
M/I Homes builds houses; Tutor Perini builds infrastructure, and only the bucket unites them. M/I earns an 11.26% return on equity at an 8.24% margin and trades near book at 1.36 on a 12.25 P/E; Tutor Perini earns a thin 6.18% at 1.37% and trades at 54.5 times earnings and 3.38 times book. M/I runs debt-free, Tutor Perini carries 0.32 turns. Tutor Perini's 16.45% free-cash yield is project-timing-driven; M/I's is a steadier 4.61%. The pair compares a regional homebuilder with a heavy civil contractor: M/I's returns are steady and cheaply priced, Tutor Perini's thin and lumpy at a rich multiple, two unrelated construction businesses.
Comparison updated 2026-07-11.
| Metric | MHO | TPC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $147.40 | $75.91 |
| Market cap | $3.9B | $4.1B |
| Sector | Homebuilders | Homebuilders |
| Stage | Mature | Growth |
| Implied growth (priced in) | -4.1% | — |
| P/E | 11.1 | 52.0 |
| P/B | 1.23 | 3.23 |
| P/S | 0.90 | 0.72 |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.6 | 13.4 |
| Revenue growth | -1.7% | +26.3% |
| Gross margin | — | 11.1% |
| Operating margin | 9.3% | 4.3% |
| Net margin | 8.2% | 1.4% |
| Return on equity | 11.3% | 6.2% |
| Return on assets | 7.5% | 1.5% |
| Return on invested capital | 11.2% | 9.4% |
| FCF yield | 5.1% | 17.2% |
| Dividend yield | — | 0.1% |
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.32 |
| Current ratio | — | 1.28 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 3.42 | 2.00 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 8 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
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