"Is Dream Finders Homes Inc (DFH) One of the Best Homebuilder Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds?

By Abdul Rahman | March 08, 2026, 11:51 AM

Dream Finders Homes Inc (NYSE:DFH) is among the best homebuilder stocks to buy according to hedge funds. Dream Finders Homes released its Q4 2025 earnings on February 23. The homebuilder reported EPS of $0.58, which dropped from $1.29 in the same quarter in 2024 and missed the consensus estimate of $0.64. Revenue of $1.21 billion declined from $1.56 billion a year ago but still surpassed the consensus projection of $1.1 billion.

While discussing the results, the management said the company operated in a challenging environment in 2025. During the quarter, Dream Finders Homes recorded drops in home closings and gross margin. For the full year, though, closings increased to an annual record of 8,608 homes. The management said that reflected the company’s commitment to providing affordable homes. Looking ahead, the company is expecting around 9,250 home closings in 2026.

​“The ongoing complexity and difficulty of the housing sector persisted through 2025, yet our results demonstrate the strength and resiliency of our business, as well as the perseverance of our team in a challenging environment,” commented Patrick Zalupski, CEO of Dream Finders Homes.

"Is Dream Finders Homes Inc (DFH) One of the Best Homebuilder Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds?
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​Dream Finders Homes wrapped up 2025 with $899 million in total liquidity, comprising $234.8 million in cash and cash equivalents. The company repurchased $41.8 million worth of its own shares during 2025. Its existing share repurchase plan has $100 million in authorization and runs up to June 2027.

​Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, Dream Finders Homes (NYSE:DFH) focuses on building single-family homes. It primarily serves the Southeast US region, including the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Dream Finders Homes is the official builder of the Jacksonville Jaguars and the PGA TOUR.

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