Why PHM Stock surged +3.88% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

$124.36 +3.88% NYSE • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

PulteGroup Inc. (PHM) earns a Roarable Rating of B- (Buy) with 71/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (41% profit margin, 16% return on capital) with steady institutional support. Even if the broader market gets choppy, the company’s underlying cash engine and big-money support put the odds in buyers’ favor.

ROARABLE B- • BUY Cap $22.89B
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WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:65% Call Buyers ($2.9M)
35% PutsMax Pain: $122.00
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Why PHM Stock surged +3.88% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

PulteGroup Inc. (PHM) surged +3.88% to $124.36 as options desks priced 65% call premium vs. 35% put protection around the $122 max-pain magnet. High-quality cash engine (41% profit margin, 16% return on capital) with steady institutional support.

  • ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 46% of its 52-week range ($107.16 – $144.5) with RSI-14 at 62.7 (BULLISH MOMENTUM).
  • ▸Whale Options Positioning: $2.9M in bullish call flow vs. $1.6M in put flow (Put/Call 0.54x, implied earnings swing ±6.9%).
  • ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable B- (Buy) backed by 44% gross margin and $1.7B annual free cash flow.
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PHM // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +1.95%▲ RESISTANCE BREAKOUT
2026-10-30O $125.8H $127.6L $123.6C $124.7VOL 1.95M
RES: $124.2SUP: $104.5SMA50: $119.3SMA200: $124.0
$142.4$132.8$123.3$113.7$104.2RES $124.2SUP $104.5$124.72026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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PHM Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
-0.6%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -3.5% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on PHM today. View full Setup Ledger →

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Why is PHM stock moving today?

Why PHM Stock surged +3.88% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. High-quality cash engine (41% profit margin, 16% return on capital) with steady institutional support.