All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.
All nine metrics read as filed from the record.
What did they actually do?
Has it survived what it has been through?
1 warning event since 2017; the latest 2026-06-10.
From the record
LGI Homes, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show 1 warning event: an auditor change (8-K item 4.01, the latest 2026-06-10) (its current reports).
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What has it actually done, year after year?
+8.2% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 10 of 10.
From the record
LGI Homes, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $838 million in fiscal 2016 to $1.7 billion in fiscal 2025, up 8.2% a year; it rose in 6 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 44% from fiscal 2021 to fiscal 2025; net income was positive in 10 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
How has it treated the people who own it?
Share count shrank 0.7% a year. 12% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 18 sales, 0 purchases.
From the record
Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, LGI Homes, Inc.'s diluted share count shrank about 0.7% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 12% of its net income over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 18 sales and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30 (their Form 4 filings).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What are they doing right now?
Is it financially healthy right now?
ROE 3%: 3¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 47%: owes 47¢ per asset dollar.
From the record
Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, LGI Homes, Inc. earned about 3 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 9 cents per dollar of everything the company owns (revenue less the cost of revenue). Leverage: it owed about 47 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 1.5% over the year (the filed statements).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
How strong is its position in its industry?
bottom 17% of 17 in its family; net margin 4.3%.
From the record
LGI Homes, Inc.'s standing among 17 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $1.7 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the bottom 10% by size; a net margin of 4.3% ranks in the bottom 38%; revenue growth of -9.5% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 3% (its annual reports).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What are the people in charge doing?
top 19% of 15 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2013.
From the record
LGI Homes, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Lipar, Eric Thomas (CEO and Chairman of the Board, as filed), filing under that title since 2013-11-05, 13 years (top 30% of its family); the 10 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 13 years (top 25%); 1 officer or director change was reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 10 people in charge now (top 3%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What are they set up to do next?
How much room does it have to grow?
bottom 19% of 15 in its family for room to expand.
From the record
LGI Homes, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $61 million against debt of $1.7 billion leaves -40.6% of its assets as net cash, bottom 3% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -8.3% of revenue (bottom 15%); a gross margin of 20.7% (bottom 39%) (its annual report).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What could actually drive growth from here?
bottom 7% of 17 in its family for growth drivers.
From the record
LGI Homes, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew -9.5% a year over the last three filed years against 8.2% over all 10, slowing (bottom 15% of its family); the newest year grew -22.6% (bottom 3%); capital spending grew -20% a year (bottom 3%) (its annual reports). LGI Homes, Inc. reported 5 lines of business in fiscal 2025: Southeast at $472 million (28%), Central at $419 million (25%), West at $387 million (23%), and 2 more; 0 of 5 grew against the year before (its annual report).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?
bottom 9% of 16 in its family for expectations against reality.
From the record
LGI Homes, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $1.7 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 20.8% below the $2.2 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 3% of its family); net income of $73 million against a prior three-year average of $241 million (bottom 22%); a net margin of 4.3% against 10.5% before (bottom 3%) (its annual reports).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made