Dream Finders Homes Inc. (DFH) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note

Company Performance - Dream Finders Homes Inc. (DFH) ended the recent trading session at $24.58, showing a -4.17% change from the previous day's closing price, which is worse than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.38% [1] - Shares of Dream Finders Homes Inc. have lost 17.23% in the past month, while the Construction sector lost 1.68% and the S&P 500 gained 4.06% during the same period [1] Earnings Forecast - Dream Finders Homes Inc. is projected to report earnings of $0.47 per share, representing a year-over-year decline of 32.86%, with a revenue estimate of $1.14 billion, reflecting a 13.26% rise from the same quarter last year [2] - For the entire year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates forecast earnings of $2.39 per share and revenue of $4.66 billion, indicating changes of -28.44% and +4.63%, respectively, compared to the previous year [3] Analyst Estimates and Rankings - The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 30.73% lower over the past month, and Dream Finders Homes Inc. currently holds a Zacks Rank of 5 (Strong Sell) [5] - Research indicates that estimate revisions are correlated with near-term share price momentum, and the Zacks Rank system provides a rating based on these changes [4] Valuation Metrics - Dream Finders Homes Inc. has a Forward P/E ratio of 10.73, which is a discount compared to the industry average Forward P/E of 11.95 [6] - The company's PEG ratio is currently 6.97, while the average PEG ratio for Building Products - Home Builders stocks is 2.62 [7] Industry Context - The Building Products - Home Builders industry is part of the Construction sector and currently holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 214, placing it in the bottom 14% of all industries [8]