ATLANTA (AP) — ATLANTA (AP) — PulteGroup Inc. (PHM) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $711 million.
The Atlanta-based company said it had profit of $3.28 per share.
The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of nine analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $3.20 per share.
The homebuilder posted revenue of $4.29 billion in the period, which missed Street forecasts. Eight analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $4.48 billion.
For the year, the company reported profit of $2.6 billion, or $11.72 per share. Revenue was reported as $16.06 billion.
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