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LGI Homes (LGIH) stock, explained like you're 5

LGI Homes trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker LGIH. It is a small cap company in the homebuilding industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 1 billion dollars.

Ticker
LGIH
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Homebuilding
Size
Small cap, about 1 billion dollars

Is LGI Homes a small, medium or large cap company?

No. LGI Homes is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 1 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How LGI Homes makes money

  • Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
  • Online and in store sales.
  • Memberships, financing and services around the main product.

What moves LGIH stock

  • How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
  • Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
  • Prices, costs and competition.

In the news lately

  • LGI Homes (LGIH) Stock Still Looks Reasonable Despite Its 70% Fall (Yahoo Finance)
  • LGI Homes (NASDAQ:LGIH) Stock Price Up 5.8% Still a Buy? (MarketBeat)
  • A new Texas neighborhood includes quartz counters and kitchen appliances at no extra cost (Stock Titan)
  • Is New Texas Community Altering The Investment Case For LGI Homes (LGIH)? (Yahoo Finance)
  • Why LGI Homes (LGIH) Is Up 6.1% And What's Next (Simply Wall Street)

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Key terms to know before you follow LGIH

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Volatility

Questions about LGI Homes stock

What does LGI Homes do?

LGI Homes trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker LGIH. It is a small cap company in the homebuilding industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 1 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for LGI Homes?

LGI Homes trades under the ticker LGIH on the Nasdaq.

What is LGI Homes's market cap?

LGI Homes is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 1 billion dollars.

How does LGI Homes make money?

Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.

What moves LGIH stock?

How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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