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title: "PulteGroup Inc. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "PulteGroup Inc. (PHM) shares fell 1.90% to $126.05 on Tuesday, marking its third consecutive day of losses and leaving it 12.77% below its 52-week high. The decline occurred during a broader market downturn, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones also falling. PulteGroup's performance was mixed relative to competitors; Toll Brothers, D.R. Horton, and KB Home also experienced declines ranging from 1.78% to 2.65%."
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# PulteGroup Inc. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of PulteGroup Inc. (PHM) slipped 1.90% to $126.05 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.69% to 7,691.76 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.22% to 53,343.40.

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

PulteGroup Inc. closed 12.77% short of its 52-week high of $144.50, which the company reached on February 17th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Toll Brothers Inc. (TOL) fell 1.78% to $142.86, D.R. Horton Inc. (DHI) fell 1.79% to $145.68, and KB Home (KBH) fell 2.65% to $53.97.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 18, 2026.

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