Smith Douglas Homes Corp.

Smith Douglas Homes Corp.

SDHC·NYSE

$13.00

+3.3%
Real EstateReal Estate - Development

Smith Douglas Homes Corp. engages in the design, construction, and sale of single-family homes in the southeastern United States. The company operates in metropolitan Atlanta, Birmingham, Charlotte, Huntsville, Nashville, Raleigh-Durham, and Houston. It also provides closing, escrow, and title insurance services. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Woodstock, Georgia.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$108.51M
EPS1.1900
P/E Ratio10.92
Earnings Date08/05/2026

Intrinsic Alpha Methodology

Thesis Lenses

Signal · Driver · Risk

Signal

High confidence

Valuation multiple is compressed (P/E 10.9).

Valuation inputs: P/E 10.9, earnings yield +9.2%, momentum +3.3%.

If multiples stay elevated while momentum fades, downside repricing risk rises.

Driver

High confidence

Return profile is strong (ROE +12.3%, ROIC +19.7%).

Profitability stack: net margin +1.1%, ROE +12.3%, ROIC +19.7%.

Quality deterioration often appears in margins before it shows up in headline EPS.

Risk

High confidence

Risk profile is balanced but has notable pressure points to monitor.

Risk factors: liabilities/assets +20.3%, momentum +3.3%, net margin +1.1%.

Higher leverage with weak momentum and thin margins can amplify drawdown severity.

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Smith Douglas Homes Corp. Market vs Earnings Trajectory

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Smith Douglas Homes Corp. Fair Value Envelope

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Our analysis suggests that SDHC has a fair value of HIDDEN per share in the Base Case projection. With shares currently trading at $13, this represents a potential HIDDEN relative to our calculated worth for Smith Douglas Homes Corp..

Intrinsic Value
Current Price: $13
3Y-93.0%
5Y-83.0%
10Y-83.0%
3Y+29.0%
5Y+87.0%
10Y+87.0%
3Y-92.0%
5Y-83.0%
10Y-83.0%
3Y-124.0%
5Y-202.0%
10Y-202.0%
3Y-128.0%
5Y-222.0%
10Y-222.0%
3Y+150.0%
5Y+177.0%
10Y+177.0%
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Smith Douglas Homes Corp. Profit Bridge

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Revenue971.12M
Cost of Goods Sold (758.95M)
Gross Profit212.17M
Operating Expenses (139.78M)
Operating Income72.39M
Interest Expense (3.19M)
Other Income/Expense-1.49M
Pretax Income70.90M
Income Tax (2.49M)
Net Income10.69M
Net Income
10.69M

Profitability Analysis

Gross Margin

21.8%

Moderate margins typical of competitive industries. Monitor for pricing pressure or rising costs.

Operating Margin

7.5%

Acceptable margins but limited operational leverage. Operating expense control is important.

Net Profit Margin

1.1%

Minimal profitability after all expenses. Limited financial flexibility for reinvestment or shareholder returns.

Effective Tax Rate

3.5%

Below-average tax rate suggests effective tax planning, favorable jurisdictions, or tax credits.

Profitability Insight

Room for improvement: Moderate profitability with opportunities to enhance margins through better cost management or pricing strategy.

21.85%
Gross Profit Margin
-17%
3Y-26.0%
5Y-8.0%
10Y-8.0%
7.45%
Operating Profit Margin
-39%
3Y-60.0%
5Y-34.0%
10Y-34.0%
1.10%
Net Profit Margin
-33%
3Y-94.0%
5Y-91.0%
10Y-91.0%
12.33%
Return on Equity
-44%
3Y-86.0%
5Y-81.0%
10Y-81.0%
1.92%
Return on Assets
-43%
3Y-97.0%
5Y-94.0%
10Y-94.0%
19.70%
Return on Invested Capital
-26%
3Y-72.0%
5Y-39.0%
10Y-39.0%
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Smith Douglas Homes Corp. Cash Conversion Engine

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Net Income10.69M
Depreciation & Amortization2.55M
Stock-Based Compensation858.00K
Change in Working Capital-113.87M
Others67.19M
Capital Expenditures-5.52M
Free Cash Flow-36.86M

Cash Flow Quality Analysis

FCF Conversion Rate

-344.7%

Negative free cash flow despite positive earnings raises concerns about cash generation ability or heavy capital requirements.

CapEx Intensity

-17.6%

Asset-light business model. Low capital requirements leave more cash available for shareholders and growth investments.

FCF Growth Trend

-341.8%

Significant FCF decline raises concerns. Urgent review needed of operational performance and capital allocation.

Working Capital Impact

-$113.87M

Significant working capital drain. Growth may be consuming cash through inventory buildup or receivables extension—monitor closely.

Cash Flow Quality Insight

Cash flow concerns: Despite profitability, the company is burning cash. Review working capital management, CapEx levels, and sustainability of current operations.

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Smith Douglas Homes Corp. Funding & Solvency Profile

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Cash & Cash Equivalents27.99M
Net Receivables0.00
Inventory314.72M
Other Current Assets0.00
Total Current Assets343 M
Property, Plant & Equipment9.40M
Goodwill & Intangible Assets25.73M
Long-Term Investments0.00
Other Non-Current Assets0.00
Total Non-Current Assets9 M
Total Assets
600.19M

Financial Health Analysis

Current Ratio

14.73x

Excellent liquidity position. The company can easily cover its short-term obligations with substantial cushion.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

0.38x

Conservative capital structure. The company relies primarily on equity financing, indicating low financial risk.

Working Capital

319 M

Strong working capital position provides significant operational flexibility and financial cushion.

Asset Composition

57% Current

Balanced asset mix between current and non-current assets, typical of many stable businesses.

Financial Health Insight

Strong financial foundation: Excellent liquidity combined with conservative leverage suggests the company is well-positioned to weather economic uncertainties and fund growth opportunities.

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Smith Douglas Homes Corp. Street Expectations Map

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Wall Street analysts project that SDHC stock may experience modest gains over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 14.00, with estimates ranging from a low of 14.00 to a high of 14.00.

Lowest Target
14.00
7.69%
Consensus Target
14.00
7.69%
Highest Target
14.00
7.69%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 14.00, with estimates ranging from a low of 14.00 to a high of 14.00.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

+7.7%

Moderate upside. Analysts expect positive returns but with limited margin of safety. Consider entry timing.

Analyst Agreement

0.0% spread

High analyst agreement. Narrow target range indicates strong consensus on valuation, suggesting clear investment thesis and predictable outlook.

Analyst Conviction

High

Positive outlook with reasonable agreement. Analysts generally optimistic about prospects with manageable uncertainty.

Market Sentiment Insight

Monitor and evaluate: Current analyst consensus suggests limited conviction or near-term catalysts. Stay informed on company developments and reassess positioning as new information emerges.

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Smith Douglas Homes Corp. Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $731K worth of SDHC shares, with no selling activity reported.

3 Months

Bought

46.6K

547.19K

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+547K

+$547K

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

6-9 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

9-12 Months

Bought

9.5K

183.69K

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+184K

+$184K

Top Buyers

1
PGEI

Perdue George Ervin Iii

Director

29.8K shares6 transactions

$433K

2
BTL

Bradbury Thomas L

Director, 10 Percent Owner:

22.6K shares1 transactions

$257K

3
DR

Devendorf Russell

Officer: See Remarks

3.0K shares2 transactions

$33K

4
WNB

Wedewer Neil B

Director

700 shares1 transactions

$8K

Top Sellers

No selling activity

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bullish

Strong bullish signal with $731K net buying. Insiders are aggressively accumulating shares, suggesting significant confidence in future prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

∞:1

Perfect buy/sell ratio. Only buying activity with zero selling—the most bullish possible insider signal.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$547K

Very strong recent buying momentum. Recent insider purchases significantly outpace sales, suggesting near-term optimism.

Insider Participation

High Buying

4 insider buyers vs. 0 sellers. Broad-based buying across management team suggests widespread confidence.

Insider Activity Insight

Strong confluence of bullish signals: High buy/sell ratio, multiple insiders participating, and recent buying momentum all point to significant insider confidence. This level of coordinated buying often precedes positive developments.

6.10%
Dividend Yield
-68%
3Y-53.0%
5Y-29.0%
10Y-29.0%
 

sdhc Dividend History

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10Y CAGR +0%
Latest $0
Annual $0
Stable dividend payments
Last Period: +0%