"Let's see what you can justify on the valuation, Matt. How well will Pulte stock do over the next five years, and how safe is it? Ten is a sure thing. One is a lottery ticket. Ten to 15%, I said, with a safety score of six, I think most homebuilders are going to have double-digit returns over the next five years. The next year, I'm not so sure about. Mortgage rates could have somewhat of a delayed fuse. They tend to track longer-term interest rates, not what the Fed's doing. But even a percentage point lower would bring a lot of first-time home buyers into the market. That's about a third of Pulte's business."
Anand outlines a valuation perspective for PHM, suggesting that over the next five years PulteGroup could deliver double-digit annual returns (10-15%), despite short-term challenges like mortgage rate uncertainties and market headwinds. He emphasizes that while the long-term outlook is positive, the near-term environment may be tougher for homebuilders.
3 Reasons PulteGroup Could Deliver 10–15% Annual Returns
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2025
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