F
Ford Motor Company
F has the edge over MHO overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
MHO
M/I Homes, Inc.
MHO trails on the overall score without a compensating advantage in the available component scores.
F Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
F's balance sheet is currently strong, and its revenue is stable, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure.
MHO Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
MHO's balance sheet is currently strong, and its revenue and profitability are stable, but its cash flow is under pressure.
F PE Valuation
F has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
MHO PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 3.7x | $38.94 | -69% |
| Fair | 6.6x | $69.33 | -45% |
| Expensive | 8.6x | $90.94 | -28% |
| Current | 12x | $127 | — |
| Forward | 12x | $127 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
MHO's PE is in its expensive range at 12.0x. Analysts expect earnings to fall, which would put today's price at 12.4x next year's earnings.
F Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
F has the edge over MHO on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and profitability expectations.
MHO Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong decline | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect MHO's earnings and profitability to decline, with its revenue holding steady.
F Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.78 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$1.97 | -270% |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.87 | -340% |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.55 | -224% |
| Q4 2025 | -$2.06 | -241% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.16 | +32% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.78 | -19% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.25 | +29% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.46 | +35% |
F has swung to a loss: it lost $1.97 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
MHO Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $10.19 | -3.4% |
| Q3 2026 | $10.55 | -38% |
| Q2 2026 | $11.91 | -35% |
| Q1 2026 | $13.31 | -30% |
| Q4 2025 | $14.74 | -25% |
| Q3 2025 | $17.03 | -8.6% |
| Q2 2025 | $18.21 | -0.8% |
| Q1 2025 | $18.91 | +9% |
| Q4 2024 | $19.71 | +22% |
MHO has the edge over F on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
F Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $49.5B | -2% |
| Q2 2026 | $48.3B | -3.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $43.3B | +6.4% |
| Q4 2025 | $45.9B | -4.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $50.5B | +9.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $50.2B | +5% |
| Q1 2025 | $40.7B | -5% |
| Q4 2024 | $48.2B | +4.9% |
F has the edge over MHO on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.9% | -0.1 points |
| Q2 2026 | 1.3% | +0.3 points |
| Q1 2026 | 5.4% | +4.6 points |
| Q4 2025 | -25% | -28 points |
| Q3 2025 | 3.1% | +1.2 points |
| Q2 2025 | 1% | -2.9 points |
| Q1 2025 | 0.8% | -2.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 2.5% | +3.1 points |
F's operating margin was 2.9% last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
MHO Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.1B | -4.9% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.1B | -8.5% |
| Q1 2026 | $920.7M | -5.7% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.1B | -4.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.1B | -1% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.2B | +4.8% |
| Q1 2025 | $976.1M | -6.7% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.2B | +24% |
MHO's revenue is shrinking: $1.1B last quarter, down 4.9% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 7.7% | -4.2 points |
| Q2 2026 | 9.5% | -3.9 points |
| Q1 2026 | 9.3% | -5.1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 6.5% | -7.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 12% | -4 points |
| Q2 2025 | 13% | -3.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 14% | -2.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 14% | +0.3 points |
MHO has the edge over F on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
F Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.1B | -40% |
| Q2 2026 | $2B | -54% |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.1B | -157% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.1B | +108% |
| Q3 2025 | $5.3B | +50% |
| Q2 2025 | $4.2B | +24% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.9B | +$2.6B |
| Q4 2024 | $530M | +169% |
F has the edge over MHO on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
MHO Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$17M | -140% |
| Q2 2026 | $31.4M | -11% |
| Q1 2026 | $135.6M | +113% |
| Q4 2025 | -$13M | -113% |
| Q3 2025 | $42M | +$110.5M |
| Q2 2025 | $35.1M | +60% |
| Q1 2025 | $63.5M | -45% |
| Q4 2024 | $102.3M | +90% |
MHO usually generates cash, though not every quarter: the latest was −$17M, but it generated $137M over the past year.
F Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +2.2% | +89M shares |
| 1 year | +0.7% | +28M shares |
| 3 years | +0.6% | +26M shares |
| 5 years | +1% | +40M shares |
| Available history | +1.8% | +72M shares |
F has 4.1B diluted shares, up 0.7% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | $311M |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | $150M |
F spent $311M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 107% from the year before.
MHO Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.9% | -244K shares |
| 1 year | -4.6% | -1.2M shares |
| 3 years | -10% | -2.9M shares |
| 5 years | -14% | -4.1M shares |
| Available history | -11% | -3.1M shares |
MHO has the edge over F on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $50.1M |
| Q2 2026 | $50.1M |
| Q1 2026 | $50.1M |
| Q4 2025 | $51.7M |
| Q3 2025 | $50.2M |
| Q2 2025 | $50.1M |
| Q1 2025 | $50.1M |
| Q4 2024 | $51.1M |
MHO spent $202M buying back its own shares over the past year, about the same as the year before.
F Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -2.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -2.0x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -3.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -2.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -2.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
F has the edge over MHO on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
MHO Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.7x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -1.6x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.3x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
MHO has more cash than debt.
F Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 41.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 19.6 | Oversold |
F's weekly RSI is 41 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 20 (oversold).
MHO Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 40.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 35.3 | Neutral |
MHO's weekly RSI is 40 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 35 (neutral).
F PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | F | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 18x | — |
F has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
MHO PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | MHO | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12x | 18x | 33% below |
| PE % | 98 | 47 | 51 pts above |
MHO is trading at 12x earnings, a 33% discount to the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
F Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $12.2 | 2.5% below |
| 20 week MA | $13.3 | 11% below |
| 50 week MA | $13.4 | 11% below |
| 100 week MA | $12.1 | 2% below |
| 200 week MA | $12.1 | 1.4% below |
F is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 1.4% below its 200-week average.
MHO Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $129.5 | 2.2% below |
| 20 week MA | $141.0 | 10% below |
| 50 week MA | $136.8 | 7.4% below |
| 100 week MA | $130.7 | 3.1% below |
| 200 week MA | $121.0 | 4.7% above |
MHO has the edge over F on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
F Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.36 | $8.86 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | $8.86 | $20.3 | +129% |
| 2022 | $20.3 | $11.4 | -44% |
| 2023 | $11.4 | $12.2 | +7.3% |
| 2024 | $12.2 | $10.0 | -18% |
| 2025 | $10.0 | $13.3 | +33% |
| 2026 YTD | $13.3 | $11.9 | -11% |
F's yearly returns have swung widely, from +129% in 2021 to −44% in 2022. It's down 11% so far in 2026.
MHO Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $39.8 | $47.8 | +20% |
| 2021 | $47.8 | $60.8 | +27% |
| 2022 | $60.8 | $46.9 | -23% |
| 2023 | $46.9 | $137.7 | +194% |
| 2024 | $137.7 | $134.0 | -2.7% |
| 2025 | $134.0 | $129.0 | -3.7% |
| 2026 YTD | $129.0 | $126.7 | -1.8% |
MHO has the edge over F on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.