DR Horton Inc (DHI)vsM/I Homes Inc (MHO)
DHI
DR Horton Inc
$137.69
-0.46%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $40.27B
MHO
M/I Homes Inc
$123.10
+0.16%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $3.22B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
DR Horton Inc generates 659% more annual revenue ($33.52B vs $4.42B). DHI leads profitability with a 10.0% profit margin vs 9.1%. MHO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.95. MHO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
DHI
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
MHO
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-119.5%
Fair Value
$74.66
Current Price
$137.69
$63.03 premium
Margin of Safety
-45.1%
Fair Value
$100.23
Current Price
$123.10
$22.87 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 9.5%
Earnings declined 22.2%
Revenue declined 4.8%
Earnings declined 49.4%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DHI
The strongest argument for DHI centers on Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.09 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MHO
The strongest argument for MHO centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.95 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : DHI
The primary concerns for DHI are Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : MHO
The primary concerns for MHO are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MHO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.74 — expect wider price swings.
MHO is growing revenue faster at -4.8% — sustainability is the question.
DHI generates stronger free cash flow (827M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
MHO scores higher overall (59/100 vs 55/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
DR Horton Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION · USA
D.R. Horton, Inc. is a home construction company incorporated in Delaware and headquartered in Arlington, Texas.
M/I Homes Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION · USA
M / I Homes, Inc., is a builder of single-family homes in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Florida and Texas, United States. The company is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
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