LGI Homes, Inc. (LGIH) P/E Ratio History
ExpensiveTrading at 18.2x vs 5Y avg 10.4x · 100th percentile · Material premium to history · Data 2013–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 22, 2026, LGI Homes, Inc. (LGIH) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.2x, with a stock price of $56.70 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $3.05.
The current P/E is 75% above its 5-year average of 10.4x. Over the past five years, LGIH's P/E has ranged from a low of 4.8x to a high of 15.8x, placing the current valuation at the 100th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Consumer Cyclical sector median P/E of 21.2x, LGIH is roughly in line with its sector peers. The sector includes 307 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.1x to 184.9x.
Relative to the broader market, LGIH trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 24.4x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our LGIH DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
LGIH Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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LGIH P/E vs Peers
Public single-family homebuilders peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $46B | 13.6 | 1.09 | -19% | |
| $22B | 11.2 | - | -44% | |
| $24B | 11.4 | 0.69 | -24% | |
| $15B | 11.5 | 0.36 | -10% | |
| $7B | 9.2 | 0.28Best | -6% | |
| $5B | 22.8 | 1.16 | +7% | |
| $3B | 8.8Lowest | 0.61 | -27% | |
| $4B | 10.1 | 0.82 | -25% | |
| $5B | 25.1 | 1.05 | +16%Best | |
| $3B | 10.6 | 0.41 | -16% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
LGIH Historical P/E Data (2013–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | - | $39.53 | $3.05 | 13.0x | +22% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $42.96 | $3.13 | 13.7x | +29% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $51.71 | $4.53 | 11.4x | +7% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $51.52 | $6.63 | 7.8x | -27% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mar 31 2025 | $66.47 | $7.75 | 8.6x | -20% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $89.40 | $8.30 | 10.8x | +1% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sep 30 2024 | $118.52 | $8.34 | 14.2x | +33% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $89.49 | $8.23 | 10.9x | +2% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mar 31 2024 | $116.37 | $8.00 | 14.5x | +36% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Dec 31 2023 | $133.16 | $8.42 | 15.8x | +48% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sep 30 2023 | $99.49 | $7.68 | 13.0x | +22% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $134.89 | $8.69 | 15.5x | +46% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Mar 31 2023 | $114.03 | $11.64 | 9.8x | -8% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Dec 31 2022 | $92.60 | $13.75 | 6.7x | -37% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sep 30 2022 | $81.37 | $16.83 | 4.8x | -55% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $86.90 | $17.03 | 5.1x | -52% |
| FY2022 Q1 | - | $97.68 | $16.54 | 5.9x | -45% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Dec 31 2021 | $154.48 | $17.24 | 9.0x | -16% |
| FY2021 Q3 | - | $141.91 | $18.05 | 7.9x | -26% |
| FY2021 Q2 | Jun 30 2021 | $161.94 | $17.52 | 9.2x | -13% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Mar 31 2021 | $149.31 | $15.02 | 9.9x | -7% |
| FY2020 Q4 | - | $105.85 | $12.74 | 8.3x | -22% |
| FY2020 Q3 | Sep 30 2020 | $116.17 | $9.92 | 11.7x | +10% |
| FY2020 Q2 | - | $88.03 | $8.33 | 10.6x | -1% |
| FY2020 Q1 | - | $45.15 | $7.94 | 5.7x | -47% |
| FY2019 Q4 | - | $70.65 | $7.00 | 10.1x | -5% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Sep 30 2019 | $83.32 | $6.20 | 13.4x | +26% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Jun 30 2019 | $71.43 | $5.79 | 12.3x | +16% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Mar 31 2019 | $60.24 | $5.87 | 10.3x | -4% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Dec 31 2018 | $45.22 | $6.24 | 7.2x | -32% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Sep 30 2018 | $47.44 | $5.95 | 8.0x | -25% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Jun 30 2018 | $57.73 | $5.83 | 9.9x | -7% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Mar 31 2018 | $70.57 | $5.32 | 13.3x | +24% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Dec 31 2017 | $75.03 | $4.74 | 15.8x | +48% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Sep 30 2017 | $48.57 | $4.32 | 11.2x | +5% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Jun 30 2017 | $40.18 | $3.78 | 10.6x | -0% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Mar 31 2017 | $33.91 | $3.35 | 10.1x | -5% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Dec 31 2016 | $28.73 | $3.40 | 8.4x | -21% |
| FY2016 Q3 | Sep 30 2016 | $36.84 | $3.14 | 11.7x | +10% |
| FY2016 Q2 | - | $31.94 | $3.04 | 10.5x | -1% |
| FY2016 Q1 | - | $24.21 | $2.74 | 8.8x | -17% |
| FY2015 Q4 | - | $24.33 | $2.50 | 9.7x | -9% |
| FY2015 Q3 | Sep 30 2015 | $27.19 | $2.09 | 13.0x | +22% |
| FY2015 Q2 | - | $19.78 | $1.67 | 11.8x | +11% |
| FY2015 Q1 | - | $16.66 | $1.44 | 11.6x | +9% |
| FY2014 Q4 | Dec 31 2014 | $14.92 | $1.33 | 11.2x | +5% |
| FY2014 Q3 | - | $18.36 | $1.33 | 13.8x | +29% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Jun 30 2014 | $18.25 | $1.28 | 14.3x | +34% |
| FY2014 Q1 | Mar 31 2014 | $17.25 | $1.54 | 11.2x | +5% |
| FY2013 Q4 | - | $17.79 | $1.65 | 10.8x | +1% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 10.7x
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LGIH — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LGIH stock.
What is LGIH's P/E ratio?
LGI Homes, Inc. (LGIH) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 18.2x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $3.05. The 5-year average P/E is 10.4x and the historical range spans 4.8x to 15.8x.
Is LGIH stock overvalued or undervalued?
LGIH trades at 18.2x P/E, above its 5-year average of 10.4x. The 100th percentile ranking within the 4.8x–15.8x historical range indicates a premium to historical valuation.
Is LGIH stock expensive?
Yes, LGIH is expensive relative to its own history. The current P/E of 18.2x is above the 5-year average of 10.4x. The stock sits at the 100th percentile of its 5-year valuation range.
What is LGIH's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, LGIH's P/E ratio has ranged from 4.8x to 15.8x, with a median of 10.8x and an average of 10.4x. The current P/E of 18.2x places the stock at the 100th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2013–2026.
How does LGIH's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
LGIH trades at 18.2x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.4x. The 25% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does LGIH's valuation compare to Consumer Cyclical peers?
LGI Homes, Inc. P/E of 18.2x compares to the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 21.2x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is LGIH's PEG ratio?
LGIH PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of 18.2x and EPS growth of -62.4%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is LGIH's earnings yield?
LGIH earnings yield is 5.50%, the inverse of its 18.2x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.