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PulteGroup(PHM) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Results
PHMPulteGroup(PHM)2025-04-22 11:38

Financial Performance - PulteGroup reported net income of 523million,or523 million, or 2.57 per share, for Q1 2025, down from 663million,or663 million, or 3.10 per share, in the prior year[2][19]. - Net income for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was 522,799,adecreaseof21.1522,799, a decrease of 21.1% compared to 662,976 in the same period of 2024[24]. - Total Homebuilding revenues decreased to 3,801,823,down1.43,801,823, down 1.4% from 3,856,803 year-over-year[26]. - Home sale revenues were 3,749,269,adeclineof1.83,749,269, a decline of 1.8% from 3,819,586 in the prior year[28]. - The financial services segment reported pre-tax income of 36million,downfrom36 million, down from 41 million in the prior year[10]. Sales and Orders - Home sale revenues totaled 3.7billion,adecreaseof23.7 billion, a decrease of 2% year-over-year, driven by a 6% increase in average sales price to 570,000, offset by a 7% decrease in closing volume to 6,583 homes[5][6]. - Net new orders for the quarter totaled 7,765 homes valued at 4.5billion,comparedto8,379homesvaluedat4.5 billion, compared to 8,379 homes valued at 4.7 billion in the prior year[9]. - Net new orders in units decreased to 7,765, down 7.3% from 8,379 units year-over-year[28]. Backlog and Inventory - The unit backlog at the end of the quarter was 11,335 homes with a value of 7.2billion[10].Theunitbacklogdecreasedto11,335units,down15.67.2 billion[10]. - The unit backlog decreased to 11,335 units, down 15.6% from 13,430 units in the same period of 2024[28]. Margins and Expenses - The home sale gross margin for the quarter was 27.5%, down 210 basis points from the prior year but unchanged from Q4 2024[7]. - SG&A expenses for the quarter were 393 million, or 10.5% of home sale revenues, compared to 358million,or9.4358 million, or 9.4% of revenues in the prior year[8]. Cash and Debt Position - The company ended the quarter with a cash position of 1.3 billion and a debt-to-capital ratio of 11.7%[11]. - The debt-to-capital ratio as of March 31, 2025, was 11.7%, slightly down from 11.8% at the end of 2024[35]. - Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at the end of the period totaled 1,275,885,downfrom1,275,885, down from 1,766,089 at the end of the same period last year[24]. - Net cash provided by operating activities was 134,228,adecreaseof44134,228, a decrease of 44% compared to 239,787 in the same quarter of 2024[24]. Share Repurchase - PulteGroup repurchased 300millionofcommonshares,averaging300 million of common shares, averaging 108.03 per share, with $1.9 billion remaining under its share repurchase authorization[11]. Market Outlook - PulteGroup remains optimistic about long-term housing demand despite short-term consumer demand challenges due to economic uncertainty[4]. Mortgage Performance - The capture rate for mortgage originations improved to 86.4%, compared to 84.2% in the prior year[30].