LGI Homes Inc (NASDAQ:LGIH) price on Thursday, July 03, fall -3.85% below its previous day’s close as a downside momentum from buyers pushed the stock’s value to $54.43.
A look at the stock’s price movement, the close in the last trading session was $56.61, moving within a range at $53.7571 and $57.4699. The beta value (5-Year monthly) was 1.778 while the PE ratio in trailing twelve months stood at 7.02. Turning to its 52-week performance, $125.83 and $47.17 were the 52-week high and 52-week low respectively. Overall, LGIH moved 9.36% over the past month.
LGI Homes Inc’s market cap currently stands at around $1.27 billion, with investors looking forward to this quarter’s earnings report slated for on 2025-Apr-29.
Turning to the stock’s technical picture we see that short term indicators suggest on average that LGIH is a 50% Sell. On the other hand, the stock is on average a 50% Sell as suggested by medium term indicators while long term indicators are putting the stock in 100% Sell category.
4 analyst(s) have given their forecast ratings for the stock on a scale of 1.00-5.00 for a strong buy to strong sell recommendation. A total of 3 analyst(s) rate the stock as a Hold, 1 recommend LGIH as a Buy and 0 give it an Overweight rating. Meanwhile, 0 analyst(s) rate the stock as Underweight and 0 say it is a Sell. As such, the average rating for the stock is Hold which could provide an opportunity for investors keen on increasing their holdings of the company’s stock.
LGIH’s current price about 6.64% and 2.09% off the 20-day and 50-day simple moving averages respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently prints 55.70, while 7-day volatility ratio is 6.40% and 5.07% in the 30-day chart. Further, LGI Homes Inc (LGIH) has a beta value of 1.68. Analysts have given the company’s stock an average 52-week price target of $107.5, forecast between a low of $84 and high of $130. Looking at the price targets, the low is -54.33% off current price level while to achieve the yearly target high, price needs to move -138.84%. Nonetheless, investors will most likely welcome a -97.5% jump to $107.5 which is the analysts’ median price.
If we refocus on LGI Homes Inc (NASDAQ:LGIH), historical trading data shows that trading volumes averaged 0.43 over the past 10 days and 363.51K over the past 3 months. The company’s latest data on shares outstanding shows there are 23.40 million shares.
The 12.56% of LGI Homes Inc’s shares are in the hands of company insiders while institutional holders own 86.31% of the company’s shares. Also important is the data on short interest which shows that short shares stood at 3.21 million on 2025-06-13, giving us a short ratio of 10.12. The data shows that as of 2025-06-13 short interest in LGI Homes Inc (LGIH) stood at 1873.0 of shares outstanding, with shares short rising to 2.72 million registered in 2025-05-15. Current price change has pushed the stock -38.71% YTD, which shows the potential for further growth is there. It is this reason that could see investor optimism for the LGIH stock continues to rise going into the next quarter.
