PulteGroup reported Q4 2019 earnings on January 27, helping to lift its stock price (ticker PHM) this week.
The company reported adjusted EPS of $1.14, which beat consensus estimates of $1.08.
Revenues came in at $3.02B, which also beat consensus estimates of $2.97B. PHM reported a 33% increase in net new orders.
The company’s CEO, Ryan Marshall, attributes the increase in net new orders in part due to low unemployment, low mortgages rates and a balanced inventory of homes.
Let’s see what the charts tell us.
PulteGroup (PHM) Weekly Chart
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askSlim Technical Briefing
Pulte Homes stock (PHM) has a very bullish intermediate-term cycle configuration and positive weekly momentum. These conditions will likely to limit any downside in the stock to the rising intermediate-term Fibonacci supports between 43.60 – 41.58.
On the upside, there is an intermediate-term Fibonacci projection/target zone from 46.92 – 49.27. On the downside, there are rising intermediate-term Fibonacci support zones from 43.60 – 41.58. Our analysis suggests that for the bears to regain control of the intermediate-term, we would likely need to see a weekly close below 40.14.
askSlim Sum of the Evidence
PHM has a very positive weekly cycle configuration that suggests that declines will be limited to the intermediate-term Fibonacci supports beginning at 43.60. The next projected intermediate-term low is due in May. Once the next intermediate-term low forms, there is a likelihood of the stock reaching 49 by July.
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