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M/I Homes (MHO) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: Here's Why
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In the latest close session, M/I Homes (MHO - Free Report) was down 1.12% at $121.62. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.11% gain on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 0.13%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 0.18%.
Shares of the homebuilder have depreciated by 14.51% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Construction sector's loss of 9.15%, and the S&P 500's loss of 4.28%.
Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance of M/I Homes in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to go public on April 22, 2026. It is anticipated that the company will report an EPS of $2.64, marking a 33.67% fall compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $929.65 million, indicating a 4.76% decrease compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
MHO's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $13.63 per share and revenue of $4.48 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of -7.53% and +1.36%, respectively.
Investors should also pay attention to any latest changes in analyst estimates for M/I Homes. Recent revisions tend to reflect the latest near-term business trends. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the business outlook.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To benefit from this, we have developed the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model which takes these estimate changes into account and provides an actionable rating system.
Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has remained unchanged. As of now, M/I Homes holds a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell).
In terms of valuation, M/I Homes is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 9.02. This denotes a discount relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 12.37.
The Building Products - Home Builders industry is part of the Construction sector. This industry, currently bearing a Zacks Industry Rank of 231, finds itself in the bottom 6% echelons of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the vigor of our specific industry groups by computing the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks incorporated in the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
You can find more information on all of these metrics, and much more, on Zacks.com.
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M/I Homes (MHO) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: Here's Why
In the latest close session, M/I Homes (MHO - Free Report) was down 1.12% at $121.62. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.11% gain on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 0.13%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 0.18%.
Shares of the homebuilder have depreciated by 14.51% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Construction sector's loss of 9.15%, and the S&P 500's loss of 4.28%.
Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance of M/I Homes in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to go public on April 22, 2026. It is anticipated that the company will report an EPS of $2.64, marking a 33.67% fall compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $929.65 million, indicating a 4.76% decrease compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
MHO's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $13.63 per share and revenue of $4.48 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of -7.53% and +1.36%, respectively.
Investors should also pay attention to any latest changes in analyst estimates for M/I Homes. Recent revisions tend to reflect the latest near-term business trends. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the business outlook.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To benefit from this, we have developed the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model which takes these estimate changes into account and provides an actionable rating system.
Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has remained unchanged. As of now, M/I Homes holds a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell).
In terms of valuation, M/I Homes is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 9.02. This denotes a discount relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 12.37.
The Building Products - Home Builders industry is part of the Construction sector. This industry, currently bearing a Zacks Industry Rank of 231, finds itself in the bottom 6% echelons of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the vigor of our specific industry groups by computing the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks incorporated in the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
You can find more information on all of these metrics, and much more, on Zacks.com.