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Dream Finders Homes

Builds single-family homes in U.S. markets with attached mortgage and title services.

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Profile

Dream Finders Homes, Inc.DFHConsumer Discretionary

Designs, builds, and sells single-family homes in U.S. growth markets, with mortgage, title, and insurance-adjacent services attached to the buyer journey. Its homebuilding segments span the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest, supported by an asset-light lot strategy and acquisition-led market entry.

Builds and sells single-family homes for entry-level, move-up, active adult, and built-for-rent buyers, marketed through Dream Finders Homes, DF Luxury, Reverie, Craft Homes, and Coventry Homes. Mortgage banking, title agency, title underwriting, and homeowners-insurance-related offerings sit beside the home sale.

Operations are concentrated in U.S. markets across the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest, with a footprint that includes Florida, Texas, the Carolinas, Georgia, Colorado, Arizona, Tennessee, and the Washington, D.C. area. Expansion has combined organic market entries with regional acquisitions.

The operating model centers on asset-light lot acquisition, local market selection, and attached buyer services. Homebuilding results depend on lot access, financing availability, construction inputs, skilled labor, and buyer demand.

Company facts

CEOPatrick O. Zalupski
ListedJan 21, 2021
ExchangeNYSE
HeadquartersJacksonville, FL
CountryUnited States
Employees1,911
CIK0001825088
ISINUS26154D1000

Key statistics

Market cap$1.36B
EPS (ttm)$1.48
P/E (ttm)9.97
ROE9.4%
P/B0.8560
P/S0.3292
Dividend yield
Beta1.34vs XLY 1.46

Year to date −13.9% · Average volume (30d) 630.0K

Analysts

Price target, next 12 months$38.00+157.5%Median of 5 analysts · vs the Aug 28 close
ConsensusHold1 of 5 analysts rate it buy or better

Ratings

Target range

Latest analyst notes

DateFirmActionPrior ratingRating
Nov 12, 2025Zelman & AssocUpgradeNeutralOutperform

Earnings

EPS

Estimate$0.21
ReportedDue Oct 29, 2026

Revenue

Estimate$1.05B
ReportedDue Oct 29, 2026

History

Report dateEPS estEPSSurpriseRevenue estRevenueSurpriseNext session
Jul 30, 2026Q2 FY26$0.30$0.27−8.5%$1.09B$1.06B−2.6%−13.49%
Apr 30, 2026Q1 FY26$0.20$0.11−45.5%$819.3M$887.8M+8.4%+4.52%
Feb 23, 2026Q4 FY25$0.62$0.58−6.5%$1.16B$1.21B+4.7%−4.14%
Oct 30, 2025Q3 FY25$0.47$0.470.0%$1.16B$969.8M−16.3%−0.90%
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Financial highlights

12 quartersQ1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Revenue$989.9M$1.15B$969.8M$1.21B$887.8M$1.06B
Gross profit$193.5M$192.6M$213.9M$154.9M$129.5M$81.4M
Operating income$76.8M$57.9M$59.3M$75.6M$19.4M−$47.9M
Net income$54.9M$56.6M$47.0M$58.7M$13.3M$27.7M
Diluted EPS$0.51$0.52$0.47$0.64$0.11$0.26
Gross margin19.5%16.7%22.1%12.8%14.6%7.7%
Operating margin7.8%5.0%6.1%6.2%2.2%-4.5%

Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY21 $1.92B · FY22 $3.34B · FY23 $3.75B · FY24 $4.45B · FY25 $4.32B

Revenue by product · Q2 FY26

Home Building$1.01B · 95%
Financial Service$56.3M · 5%

Revenue by geography · Q2 FY26

Southeast Segment$388.4M · 100%

Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $203.5M · Total debt $592.3M · Total assets $3.96B · Shareholders' equity $1.58B

Dividends

No dividends on record.

Ownership

Institutions 34.62%31.92M sharesInsiders 3.26%3.01M sharesOther 62.12%57.26M shares

Shares outstanding 92.19M · Float 75.59M · 82.0% free float

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderShares% outstandingFormFiled
Zalupski Patrick O.59.81M65.30%13GMay 8, 2026
BlackRock, Inc.4.81M5.22%13FAug 7, 2026
W. Radford Lovett II4.72M13.80%13GNov 13, 2024
Lovett William Radford II · 10 percent owner3.21M3.49%Form 4Jun 26, 2026
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC3.07M3.33%13FAug 13, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

DateInsiderRoleSharesAvg price
Aug 26, 2026Len Sturmdirector+1,000$14.72
Aug 24, 2026Len Sturmdirector+250$14.75
Aug 21, 2026Len Sturmdirector+250$14.81
Aug 13, 2026Richard Beckwittdirector+12,000$14.80
Aug 12, 2026Richard Beckwittdirector+8,000$13.83
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Peers

  • D.R. Horton

    Scale rival across single-family homes and buyer financing

  • Lennar

    National builder with overlapping homes, active adult, and services

  • PulteGroup

    National peer across single-family, active adult, mortgage and title

  • Meritage Homes

    Entry-level and move-up rival with mortgage, title, and insurance

  • NVR

    East Coast and Midwest builder with mortgage and title overlap

  • KB Home

    First-time and move-up builder with active adult and services overlap

  • Beazer Homes

    Public single-family peer and live contested acquisition target

CompareAfter-hours close

CompanyPriceChange
Dream Finders Homes$14.760.00%$1.36B10.014.80.3−7.6%
D.R. Horton$147.390.00%$41.23B14.113.11.2+0.0%
Lennar$86.50+0.19%$21.44B13.515.20.7−5.0%
PulteGroup$128.55+0.02%$24.81B13.212.01.5−9.6%
Meritage Homes$71.02−0.14%$4.74B14.912.90.9−14.3%
NVR$6,396.27−0.21%$17.27B16.616.61.8−10.6%
KB Home$54.96+0.18%$3.36B13.313.60.6−27.3%
Beazer Homes$33.220.00%$908.0M43.30.4−5.3%
Median13.813.60.9−9.6%