Dream Finders Homes Inc. (Class A) (DFH) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$10.04 +3.29% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Dream Finders Homes Inc. (Class A) (DFH) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 51/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D • SELL / AVOID Cap $909.0M
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for DFH)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12.5%
RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE
46.830 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCOREWEAK QUALITY (1–4)
1 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE19% OF RANGE
L: $7$10.04H: $22
1. Money & Cash Health● MIXED
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Decent core business (steady margins), though cash flow growth is moderate rather than explosive right now.

Factor Grade: D+RQD 11 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● TRIMMING
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Insiders and big institutional desks have been trimming shares rather than stepping up to buy.

Factor Grade: DRQD 19 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WARNING
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

High sensitivity to tight interest rates or new risk warnings added to recent SEC annual filings.

Factor Grade: D+RQD 21 / 40
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NEUTRAL (55)

15.3% ROIC with 42.0% gross margin and -13.90% FCF yield.

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BEARISH (50)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 1/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

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BEARISH (50)

19/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 11/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like DFH
  • ✓Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.
  • !Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.
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DFH // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -31.23%▼ DESCENDING CHANNEL
2026-10-30O $10.29H $10.68L $9.66C $10.04VOL 1.05M
RES: $13.50SUP: $6.10SMA50: $11.38SMA200: $14.72
$21.87$17.92$13.97$10.02$6.07RES $13.50SUP $6.10$10.042026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
-15.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -2.9% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Consumer Discretionary Rank #621 of 1011 ⚔️ LGIH vs DFH Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (DFH vs. LGIH, LEGH, HOV, CCS)

Industry: Homebuilding (31 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Dream Finders Homes Inc. (Class A) (DFH) ranks #621 by composite RQD confidence (51/100, grade D) and #523 by equity capitalization ($909.0M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, DFH leads on earnings valuation at 4.2x trailing P/E, while DFH leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 15.3% ROIC and — gross margin. LEGH currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 69/100 (C+) compared with DFH at 51/100 (D).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
DFH ACTIVE
Dream Finders Homes Inc. (Class A)
D 51/100 4.2x — 15.3% +3.29% $909.0M Benchmark Subject
LGIH
LGI Homes Inc.
D 44/100 14.0x 20.7% 3.0% +5.12% $1.02B /lgih-vs-dfh →
LEGH
Legacy Housing Corporation (TX)
C+ 69/100 16.5x — 7.4% +1.87% $688.0M /legh-vs-dfh →
HOV
Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (Class A)
D 51/100 — — — +0.90% $610.6M /hov-vs-dfh →
CCS
Century Communities Inc.
D+ 57/100 10.3x — 5.7% -5.52% $1.52B /ccs-vs-dfh →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001825088

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Dream Finders Homes Inc. (Class A) (DFH) reported GAAP revenue of $4.32B (-2.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $4.45B , and +15.3% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $217.4M, operating cash flow of -$100.6M, and free cash flow of -$126.4M (+55.2% YoY). On the balance sheet, DFH closed FY2025 with $3.73B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 1/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $4.32B $217.4M -$100.6M -$126.4M $3.73B —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $4.45B $340.6M -$256.6M -$282.0M $3.33B —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $3.75B $307.9M $374.2M $374.2M — —

3. DFH Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is DFH stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Dream Finders Homes Inc. (Class A) (NYSE: DFH) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 51/100 at a spot price of $10.04 (+3.29% 1D, market cap $909.0M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 11/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 11/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 11/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 8/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, DFH ranks #621 in composite RQD confidence.

How does DFH compare to LGIH and LEGH in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Homebuilding), DFH carries a Roarable D (51/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 4.2x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 15.3%. By comparison, LGIH (LGI Homes Inc.) holds a D grade (44/100 RQD, P/E 14.0x, ROIC 3.0%, cap $1.02B) and LEGH (Legacy Housing Corporation (TX)) posts a C+ grade (69/100 RQD, P/E 16.5x, ROIC 7.4%, cap $688.0M). Among the 5-stock peer group, DFH leads on earnings multiple (4.2x) while DFH leads on capital efficiency (15.3% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for DFH?

Per DFH's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001825088), Dream Finders Homes Inc. (Class A) generated $4.32B in revenue (-2.9% YoY), $217.4M in net income, and -$126.4M in free cash flow against $3.73B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is DFH trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

DFH last traded at $10.04 (+3.29% on volume of 974,052 shares), positioning the stock -11.78% below its 50-day simple moving average ($11.38) and -31.79% below its 200-day simple moving average ($14.72). Across its 52-week range of $7.30 to $21.55, DFH sits at the 19.2% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 46.8 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($8.79 to $11.29).

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Should I buy, hold, or sell DFH stock right now?

Dream Finders Homes Inc. (Class A) (DFH) currently earns a Roarable Rating of D (Sell — SELL) with 51/100 RQD Confidence. Stretched risk/reward at 4x P/E (15% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

What is DFH's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

DFH's 12-month base price target is $9.72 (range $7.58 to $22.63), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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