M/I Homes Q2 net income drops on inventory charges

M/I Homes

29/07/2026 12:39

Overview
U.S. homebuilder's Q2 revenue declined 9% yr/yr amid challenging market conditions
Adjusted EPS for Q2 fell 32% yr/yr
Company repurchased $50 mln of common stock in Q2

Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance for the current quarter or full year

Result Drivers
RECORD NEW CONTRACTS - Co reported a 15% increase in new contracts to a Q2 record, despite market challenges
FEWER HOMES DELIVERED - Homes delivered fell 6% yr/yr, contributing to lower revenue
INVENTORY CHARGES - Q2 pre-tax income included $4 mln in inventory charges

Company press release: ID:nPn4KMzVBa

Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Net Income
 
$79 mln
 

Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the homebuilding peer group is "hold."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for M/I Homes Inc is $165.00, about 8.5% above its July 28 closing price of $152.14
The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 8 three months ago

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