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# PulteGroup Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day

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Shares of PulteGroup Inc. (PHM) slipped 1.30% to $128.49 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.52% to 7,745.06 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.51% to 53,459.78.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.

PulteGroup Inc. closed 11.08% below its 52-week high of $144.50, which the company achieved on February 17th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Toll Brothers Inc. (TOL) fell 1.90% to $145.45, D.R. Horton Inc. (DHI) fell 0.32% to $148.34, and KB Home (KBH) fell 1.11% to $55.44.

Trading volume (1.2 M) remained 520,910 below its 50-day average volume of 1.8 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 17, 2026.

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