M/I Homes (MHO) ended the recent trading session at $152.38, demonstrating a -1.12% change from the preceding day's closing price. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.47%. At the same time, the Dow added 0.11%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.94%.
Shares of the homebuilder witnessed a gain of 8.24% over the previous month, beating the performance of the Construction sector with its gain of 0.75%, and the S&P 500's gain of 2.32%.
Market participants will be closely following the financial results of M/I Homes in its upcoming release. The company plans to announce its earnings on October 22, 2025. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $4.37, showcasing a 14.31% downward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. At the same time, our most recent consensus estimate is projecting a revenue of $1.12 billion, reflecting a 2.27% fall from the equivalent quarter last year.
In terms of the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $17.25 per share and a revenue of $4.39 billion, indicating changes of -12.48% and -2.57%, respectively, from the former year.
Investors might also notice recent changes to analyst estimates for M/I Homes. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. Consequently, upward revisions in estimates express analysts' positivity towards the business operations and its ability to generate profits.
Our research demonstrates that these adjustments in estimates directly associate with imminent stock price performance. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which varies between #1 (Strong Buy) and #5 (Strong Sell), carries an impressive track record of exceeding expectations, confirmed by external audits, with stocks at #1 delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate remained stagnant. M/I Homes is currently a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell).
In the context of valuation, M/I Homes is at present trading with a Forward P/E ratio of 8.93. This indicates a discount in contrast to its industry's Forward P/E of 11.99.
The Building Products - Home Builders industry is part of the Construction sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 230, this industry ranks in the bottom 7% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
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