LGI Homes, Inc. (LGIH) Financial Ratios
15 years of historical data (2011–2025) · Consumer Cyclical · Residential Construction
EV/EBITDA
↑
34.57
↑+105% vs avg
5yr avg: 16.87
30Y Low8.4·High30.9
P/FCF
N/A
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5yr avg: 192.68
30Y Low13.5·High192.7
P/B Ratio
↓
0.63
↓-57% vs avg
5yr avg: 1.46
30Y Low0.5·High3.7
ROE
↓
3.5%
↑-78% vs avg
5yr avg: 16.1%
30Y Low4%·High49%
Debt/EBITDA
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19.70
↑+159% vs avg
5yr avg: 7.61
30Y Low1.4·High19.7
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
LGIH Valuation Multiples
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
LGI Homes, Inc. trades at 18.2x earnings, 62% above its 5-year average of 11.2x, sitting at the 100th percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Consumer Cyclical sector median P/E of 21.2x, the stock trades at a discount of 14%.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $1.3B | $999M | $2.1B | $3.1B | $2.2B | $3.8B | $2.7B | $1.8B | $1.1B | $1.8B | $633M |
| Enterprise Value | $2.9B | $2.6B | $3.6B | $4.6B | $3.6B | $4.6B | $3.5B | $2.5B | $1.7B | $2.2B | $984M |
| P/E Ratio → | 18.17 | 13.77 | 10.77 | 15.81 | 6.73 | 8.96 | 8.30 | 10.06 | 7.25 | 15.86 | 8.43 |
| P/S Ratio | 0.77 | 0.59 | 0.96 | 1.34 | 0.95 | 1.26 | 1.13 | 0.98 | 0.75 | 1.43 | 0.75 |
| P/B Ratio | 0.63 | 0.48 | 1.04 | 1.70 | 1.34 | 2.76 | 2.36 | 2.13 | 1.72 | 3.67 | 1.78 |
| P/FCF | — | — | — | — | — | 192.68 | 13.47 | — | — | — | — |
| P/OCF | — | — | — | — | — | 177.32 | 13.29 | — | — | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
LGIH EV Ratios
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
LGI Homes, Inc.'s enterprise value stands at 34.6x EBITDA, 105% above its 5-year average of 16.9x. The Consumer Cyclical sector median is 12.2x, placing the stock at a 184% premium on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 1.52 | 1.63 | 1.93 | 1.55 | 1.51 | 1.47 | 1.34 | 1.15 | 1.75 | 1.17 |
| EV / EBITDA | 34.57 | 30.85 | 16.64 | 19.36 | 9.12 | 8.40 | 9.55 | 10.76 | 8.63 | 12.92 | 8.74 |
| EV / EBIT | 36.44 | 26.34 | 13.83 | 19.56 | 9.15 | 8.41 | 9.45 | 10.63 | 8.60 | 12.96 | 8.79 |
| EV / FCF | — | — | — | — | — | 230.73 | 17.50 | — | — | — | — |
LGIH Profitability
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
LGI Homes, Inc. earns an operating margin of 4.7%, above the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.0%. Operating margins have compressed from 9.9% to 4.7% over the past 3 years, signaling potential cost pressures or competitive headwinds. ROE of 3.5% is modest, trailing the sector median of 5.3%. ROIC of 1.7% represents below-average returns on invested capital versus a sector median of 5.2%.
Margins
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 20.7% | 20.7% | 24.2% | 23.0% | 28.1% | 26.8% | 25.5% | 23.7% | 25.3% | 25.5% | 26.4% |
| Operating Margin | 4.7% | 4.7% | 9.6% | 9.9% | 16.9% | 18.0% | 15.4% | 12.4% | 13.3% | 13.5% | 13.3% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.3% | 4.3% | 8.9% | 8.4% | 14.2% | 14.1% | 13.7% | 9.7% | 10.3% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Return on Capital
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 3.5% | 3.5% | 10.1% | 11.4% | 21.5% | 33.9% | 32.6% | 23.8% | 27.1% | 26.8% | 24.9% |
| ROA | 1.9% | 1.9% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 11.9% | 20.6% | 18.5% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 12.0% | 10.4% |
| ROIC | 1.7% | 1.7% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 11.3% | 20.0% | 15.9% | 12.3% | 13.9% | 15.9% | 13.7% |
| ROCE | 2.1% | 2.1% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 14.9% | 27.3% | 24.1% | 17.6% | 17.6% | 19.7% | 17.0% |
LGIH Leverage & Debt
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
LGI Homes, Inc. carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 19.7x, which is highly leveraged (313% above the sector average of 4.8x). Net debt stands at $1.6B ($1.7B total debt minus $61M cash).
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.75 | 0.79 | 0.86 | 0.58 | 0.74 | 0.82 | 1.00 | 0.97 | 1.13 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 19.70 | 19.70 | 7.08 | 6.20 | 3.59 | 1.48 | 2.30 | 3.05 | 3.26 | 2.79 | 3.56 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 0.76 | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.84 | 0.54 | 0.71 | 0.78 | 0.93 | 0.83 | 0.99 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 18.97 | 18.97 | 6.83 | 6.00 | 3.51 | 1.38 | 2.20 | 2.88 | 3.02 | 2.39 | 3.12 |
| Debt / FCF | — | — | — | — | — | 38.06 | 4.03 | — | — | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
LGIH Liquidity & Efficiency
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
LGI Homes, Inc.'s current ratio of 223.39x is well above the 1.0 safety threshold, indicating strong short-term liquidity with ample room to cover current liabilities. The quick ratio of 5.79x is notably lower than the current ratio, indicating a significant portion of current assets is tied up in inventory. The current ratio has improved from 24.41x to 223.39x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 223.39 | 223.39 | 25.16 | 24.41 | 18.84 | 26.80 | 21.34 | 4.15 | 15.36 | 8.98 | 13.37 |
| Quick Ratio | 5.79 | 5.79 | 0.59 | 0.69 | 0.36 | 1.32 | 1.88 | 0.25 | 1.04 | 0.98 | 1.13 |
| Cash Ratio | 3.79 | 3.79 | 0.39 | 0.37 | 0.20 | 0.62 | 0.45 | 0.10 | 0.54 | 0.59 | 0.84 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.43 | 0.59 | 0.69 | 0.74 | 1.30 | 1.30 | 1.10 | 1.08 | 1.16 | 1.03 |
| Inventory Turnover | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.49 | 0.58 | 0.57 | 1.07 | 1.12 | 0.93 | 0.92 | 1.02 | 0.86 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 6.95 | 4.76 | 6.39 | 3.98 | 6.93 | 17.87 | 11.20 | 10.39 | 12.97 | 7.43 |
LGIH Shareholder Yields
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
LGI Homes, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend and has no material buyback yield, reinvesting earnings back into the business. The earnings yield of 5.5% (inverse of P/E) provides a useful comparison to bond yields when assessing the stock's relative attractiveness to fixed income.
Dividends
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total Shareholder Return Metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 5.5% | 7.3% | 9.3% | 6.3% | 14.9% | 11.2% | 12.1% | 9.9% | 13.8% | 6.3% | 11.9% |
| FCF Yield | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5% | 7.4% | — | — | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 4.3% | 5.0% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 4.3% | 5.0% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $23M | $24M | $24M | $24M | $25M | $25M | $25M | $25M | $24M | $22M |
Peer Comparison
Compare LGIH with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LGIHYou | $1B | 18.2 | 34.6 | — | 20.7% | 4.7% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 19.7 |
 DHI | $46B | 13.6 | 10.8 | 13.9 | 23.7% | 12.9% | 14.2% | 12.1% | 1.3 |
 LEN | $22B | 11.2 | 8.6 | 790.5 | 9.9% | 8.0% | 8.3% | 7.9% | 2.2 |
 PHM | $24B | 11.4 | 8.0 | 14.0 | 26.4% | 17.3% | 17.7% | 17.2% | 0.8 |
 TOL | $15B | 11.5 | 9.1 | 14.4 | 26.0% | 15.7% | 16.9% | 13.4% | 1.6 |
 TMHC | $7B | 9.2 | 7.2 | 8.3 | 23.0% | 14.0% | 12.8% | 11.0% | 2.1 |
 SKY | $5B | 22.8 | 15.6 | 17.0 | 26.4% | 9.5% | 13.7% | 17.6% | 0.4 |
 KBH | $3B | 8.8 | 8.7 | 11.8 | 18.9% | 8.4% | 10.8% | 7.4% | 3.1 |
 MHO | $4B | 10.1 | 8.0 | 31.8 | 23.0% | 11.5% | 13.2% | 11.3% | 2.1 |
 CVCO | $5B | 25.1 | 17.5 | 19.9 | 23.5% | 10.2% | 17.6% | 21.0% | 0.1 |
 GRBK | $3B | 10.6 | 8.1 | 15.4 | 30.3% | 19.5% | 17.3% | 15.4% | 0.8 |
| Consumer Cyclical Median | — | 21.2 | 12.2 | 15.6 | 36.2% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 4.8 |
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LGIH — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LGIH stock.
What is LGI Homes, Inc.'s P/E ratio?
LGI Homes, Inc.'s current P/E ratio is 18.2x. The historical average is 11.0x. This places it at the 100th percentile of its historical range.
What is LGI Homes, Inc.'s EV/EBITDA?
LGI Homes, Inc.'s current EV/EBITDA is 34.6x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 13.7x.
What is LGI Homes, Inc.'s ROE?
LGI Homes, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is 3.5%. The historical average is 23.4%.
Is LGIH stock overvalued?
Based on historical data, LGI Homes, Inc. is trading at a P/E of 18.2x. This is at the 100th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
What are LGI Homes, Inc.'s profit margins?
LGI Homes, Inc. has 20.7% gross margin and 4.7% operating margin.
How much debt does LGI Homes, Inc. have?
LGI Homes, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 19.7x, indicating high leverage. A ratio above 4x may signal elevated financial risk.