Dream Finders Homes (DFH) stock

Designs, builds, and sells single-family homesHomebuilders

Worth $1.1B

$12.19

-5.21%

Builds and sells homes, worth $1.1BHomebuilders

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Quality Score

-1

Poor

In its industry

#12of 13

Homebuilders

Checks firing

3of 14

Trending down

From 52-week high

-43.4%

under its best in a year

DFH's Quality Score was unchanged on Mon, Nov 9, at -1.

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Why DFH rose on Nov 4

Up 27% on Nov 4, an up day for the market: the S&P 500 rose 2%, 72% of stocks rose, and homebuilder stocks a median 8%.

Dream Finders Homes rose 27% that day while homebuilder stocks rose a median 8%: it beat its group by 19 points.

No SEC filing or news in our sources that day.

Sources: Price history, Nov 4, 2026

1 more reason, free with an account →How the business stands, the timeline, and its peers, for Pro members.

Why DFH still lags the market over three years

Down 43% over the three years to Nov 9 while the S&P 500 rose 80%; up 27% on Nov 4.

5 reasons, from its filings, with the timeline and its peers, for Pro members.

Key facts on DFH

Key facts on DFH
Since its 2024 high	Down 71% profit $295.9M → $106.3M a year
Latest filing	8-K, Nov 5 Issued a release: "Dream Finders Announces Early Participation Results of Private Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation"

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DFH in the news

TodayHomebuilder stocks fell together: “Treasury yields edge higher as traders await CPI inflation data”richtv.io and 5 more

Big story

Deal

Dream Finders Homes Completes $2.2 Billion Acquisition of Beazer Homes

DFH closed +10.9% that day on 1.7x normal volume.

Reported by citybiz · covered by 7 outlets

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What moves homebuilders

30-year mortgage rate7.18%-0.06 ptThu Nov 5on the week

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate in Freddie Mac's weekly survey of lenders, published on Thursdays. It sets what a home buyer pays each month.

Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey®, Thu Nov 5. Change from the week before.

Housing starts, new home sales, and building permits, for Pro members.

DFH catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed -2.3% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.

9 past catalysts since 2024, with sizes and sources, for Pro members.

Why DFH scores -1

Poorfor quality, not price, 3 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

+3Chart checks 3 of 14 firing right now, one point each
−3Long-term trend below a falling 200-⁠day average, down over one year, down over two years

Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
Growth subtractsSales and margins against a year earlier: up to +3 for fast growth and widening margins, down to -2 when both shrink.
Volatility subtractsA daily range of 5% or more with nothing behind it (no profit or cash flow, sales shrinking, or 10% more shares outstanding with no free cash flow): -1, or -2 from 8%.
Cash flow subtracts-1 when free cash flow over the last four quarters is negative.
Insider trades adds

No effect today: Run-up, Size, Dilution, Persistence, and News.

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How DFH ranks in Homebuilders

DFH is #12 of 13 by Quality Score.

How DFH ranks in Homebuilders
Rank	Stock	Checks	Quality Score
1	TOLToll Brothers	4/14	8
2	ECGEverus Construction	2/14	8
3	PHMPultegroup	4/14	8
	CCSCentury Communities		Open for its score
	DHID.R. Horton		Open for its score
12	DFHDream Finders Homes	3/14	-1

Share count against a year before: DFH -2.4%, KBH -8.3%, LGIH +1.2%.

When does DFH report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Mon Feb 22, before the open (in 104 days).

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What DFH reported on Oct 29, 2026

The quarter

Sales of $1.0B, 3% more than a year ago.

“The increase in revenues was primarily driven by an increase in home closings and strategic lot sales and, to a lesser extent, higher revenues from contracts where we build homes on buyer-owned land.”

The quarter that ended Sep 30, from the company's press release

The press release The filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

Where the quarter's sales came from
Line	Q3 2026	Q2 2026	Q3 2025
By product
Home Buildingup 2.8%	$942M95%	$1B95%	$917M95%

Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Nov 3)

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The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
Measure	Figure
2026 full-year
Home closings	about 9,250 home closingskept

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 29)

In the company's words

“The decrease in homebuilding gross margin percentage was primarily the result of higher land and financing costs, partially offset by direct cost reductions and cycle-time improvements.”

From its results filing (SEC filing · Oct 29)

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The numbers

Market value: $1.1B; today
Sales: $4.2B; down 10.9% on the year
Free cash flow: -$185M; last 12 months

Sales grew 31% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Its share count fell 1.7% a year over 3 years.

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The whole report on DFH: every line of its sales, every outlook beside the one it replaced, and the company's words, for Pro members.

Close after the report, last 3

+3.2%-13.5%+3.3%

Apr 30Jul 30Oct 29

Reported	When	Gap	Reaction	5 days
Oct 29, 2026Before open	Before open	+0.8%	+3.3%	+31.8%
Jul 30, 2026Before open	Before open	-1.4%	-13.5%	-3.9%
Apr 30, 2026Before open	Before open	+0.9%	+3.2%	+3.5%

DFH closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and DFH's Quality Score going into each

DFH sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in five of the last six years, to $4.3B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the seven years.

DFH has 3 of 14 chart checks firing

Trend1 of 5 shown

MA FAN 21 EMA W.EMA HH/HL 52W HI

Volume1 of 3 shown

VOL VDU U/D VOL

Tight range1 of 3 shown

ATR SQZ SQUEEZE NR7

Buying1 of 3 shown

OBV+CLOSE HI SPRING

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DFH RSI today: 58.1, above its 50-day, below its 200-day

Not scored

RSI 58.1, MACD above signal, above its 50-day, below its 200-day. Not scored.13 readings

The deep dive on DFH

What it does and how it makes money2 findingsIt kept 7 cents of each dollar of sales in fiscal 2025: $284M of profit before tax on $4.32B of sales.Annual report, filed Feb 24, 2026
Where it stands2 findingsFor Pro members2 findings on where DFH stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
What changed in its filings3 findings"On June 2, 2026, the plaintiffs filed an amended complaint in the Superior Court in Delaware (the 'Superior Court') after the Chancery Court in Delaware dismissed the complaint against the Company and permitted the plaintiffs to transfer the complaint to the Superior Court." (10-Q for the quarter to Sep 30, 2026)SEC filing · Nov 3, 2026"Backlog of sold homes as of September 30, 2026 was 2,064 homes valued at approximately $1.1 billion based on ASP, a decrease of 555 homes and $102 million in value, or 21% and 9%, respectively, from 2,619 homes valued at approximately $1.2 billion as of September 30, 2025." (10-Q for the quarter to Sep 30, 2026)SEC filing · Nov 3, 2026
Who holds and trades it4 findingsFor Pro members4 findings on who holds and trades DFH, for Pro members
Against its closest peers2 peersShare count against a year before: DFH -2.4%, KBH -8.3%, LGIH +1.2%.

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DFH insider trades

2 insiders bought $1.4M across 9 filings, and one insider sold $8.8M across 11 filings, in the last 6 months. The newest:

BuyLen Sturm$11KDirectorat $10.53 on Nov 4, filed Nov 6

BuyLen SturmDirector$11Kat $10.53 on Nov 4, filed Nov 6

All 20 insider filings on DFH from the last six months, for Pro members.

All DFH insider trades

DFH trades by Congress and the executive branch

3 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

SellDonald Trump$1K to $15KPresident (R)traded Aug 31, disclosed Oct 8(38 days later)

SellDonald TrumpPresident (R)$1K to $15Ktraded Aug 31, disclosed Oct 8(38 days later)

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DFH's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

Patrick O. ZalupskiPresident and CEO · no trades on file
Lorena Anabel RamsaySenior VP and CFO · no trades on file
Len SturmDirector · 5 trades
Richard BeckwittDirector · 4 trades
Justin UdelhofenDirector · no trades on file
Megha H. ParekhDirector · no trades on file
Steven FischerDirector · no trades on file
William WeatherfordDirector · no trades on file

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Which ETFs hold DFH?

In ETFs: DFH is under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.

About Dream Finders Homes

Dream Finders Homes Inc designs, builds and sells homes in markets throughout the United States. The company's primary focus is on constructing and selling single-family homes across entry-level, first-time move-up, second-time move-up, and active adult markets. Its homebuilding operations are organized into four reportable segments: Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Financial Services. It generates the maximum of its revenue from the Midwest segment.

1,911 employeesJacksonville, FLdreamfindershomes.com

What Dream Finders Homes says it competes with

“The homebuilding industry is highly competitive and is characterized by relatively low barriers to entry.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Feb 24, 2026

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BreakawayNov 6Len Sturm bought DFH$11K at $10.53, filed Nov 6

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As of Nov 10, 2026: DFH's Quality Score is -1 (Poor), #12 of 13 in Homebuilders. Insiders bought $1.4M and sold $8.8M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does DFH's Quality Score say?

DFH scores -1 today, which Breakaway calls Poor. It is #12 of 13 in Operative Builders by Quality Score, with 3 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 27% on Nov 4, an up day for the market: the S&P 500 rose 2%, 72% of stocks rose, and homebuilder stocks a median 8%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is DFH's Quality Score?

DFH scores -1 today, which Breakaway calls Poor (below zero). That is #12 of 13 in Operative Builders by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind DFH's -1.

Are insiders buying DFH?

2 insiders bought $1.4M across 9 filings, and one insider sold $8.8M across 11 filings, in the last 6 months. The newest is Len Sturm, Director, who bought $11K on Nov 4. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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