Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated May 1, 2026
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
As of May 8, 2026, LGI Homes, Inc. (LGIH) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $88.80, based on estimates from 13 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $46.29, this represents a potential upside of +91.8%. The company has a market capitalization of $1.07B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $60.00 to a high of $125.00, representing a 73% spread in expectations. The median target of $85.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The wide target spread reflects significant disagreement on fair value.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 7 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,4 rating it Hold, and 2 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The positive sentiment balance indicates moderate optimism about the stock prospects.
From a valuation perspective, LGIH trades at a trailing P/E of 14.8x and forward P/E of 16.6x. Analysts expect EPS to grow -8.2% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $44.66, with bear and bull scenarios of $33.10 and $289.53 respectively. Model confidence stands at 52/100, reflecting moderate uncertainty in projections.
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The consensus Wall Street price target for LGIH is $88.8, representing 91.8% upside from the current price of $46.29. With 13 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
LGIH has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 13 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 7 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $88.8 implies 91.8% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 16.5617x, LGIH trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $88.8 implies 91.8% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $125 for LGIH, while the most conservative target is $60. The consensus of $88.8 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $290 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
LGIH is moderately covered, with 13 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 7 have Buy ratings, 4 recommend Hold, and 2 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month LGIH stock forecast based on 13 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $88.8, with estimates ranging from $60 (bear case) to $125 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $45, with bear/bull scenarios of $33/$290.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates LGIH's fair value at $45 (base case), with a bear case of $33 and bull case of $290. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 52/100.
LGIH trades at a forward P/E ratio of 16.6x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 14.8x. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on LGIH, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $88.8 price target (91.8% upside). 7 of 13 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
LGIH analyst price targets range from $60 to $125, a 73% wide spread indicating significant analyst disagreement. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $88.8 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $33-$290 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.