Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for LGI Homes (LGIH)
by Amy Steele · The Cerbat GemLGI Homes (NASDAQ: LGIH) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:
- 5/10/2026 – LGI Homes was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “hold”.
- 5/2/2026 – LGI Homes was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “strong sell” to “sell”.
- 4/30/2026 – LGI Homes had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $38.00 to $41.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
- 4/21/2026 – LGI Homes was upgraded by Zacks Research from “strong sell” to “hold”.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, CFO Charles Michael Merdian sold 7,211 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $42.04, for a total transaction of $303,150.44. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 20,540 shares in the company, valued at $863,501.60. This trade represents a 25.98% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, General Counsel Scott James Garber sold 1,353 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $42.04, for a total value of $56,880.12. Following the transaction, the general counsel owned 21,716 shares in the company, valued at $912,940.64. This represents a 5.87% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 22,451 shares of company stock worth $943,840 in the last quarter. 12.60% of the stock is owned by insiders.
LGI Homes, Inc (NASDAQ: LGIH) is a residential homebuilder primarily focused on serving first-time and first-time move-up homebuyers in the United States. The company specializes in the acquisition, development and sale of affordable single-family homes and townhomes. LGI Homes operates through an integrated model that encompasses land sourcing, lot development, home construction, and post-closing customer support including warranty services.
In addition to its core homebuilding activities, LGI Homes offers ancillary services to streamline the homebuying process for its customers.