Soaring Mortgage Rates Hit US Homebuilders: One Building ETF Still Wins

Mortgage rates hit 6.75%, hurting US homebuilders, while one construction ETF gains from booming AI and infrastructure demand.

Zacks Investment Research • 2 hours ago

Is Trending Stock PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM) a Buy Now?

PulteGroup (PHM) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

Zacks Investment Research • May 19, 2026

Mortgage Applications Are Up 21% Year Over Year Despite Rising Interest Rates. These Homebuilder Stocks Could Benefit.

One explanation for rising mortgage applications is that many people are tired of waiting for lower rates. Many homebuilders may prosper -- but it may take a while.

The Motley Fool • May 15, 2026

Is Most-Watched Stock PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM) Worth Betting on Now?

PulteGroup (PHM) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

Zacks Investment Research • May 8, 2026

Inside Out: Housing Market Fears Abating?

Alex Barron believes the bottom of the housing market is here. He says the "fear factor" from the Iran war has faded at this point as the summer home selling season ramps up.

Nvidia Wants Your Next House to be a Mini Data Center

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA | NVDA Price Prediction) wants the next AI factory to sit in your garage.

24/7 Wall Street • May 7, 2026

Homes could become mini data centers to power AI growth

CNBC's Diana Olick reports Span, Nvidia and PulteGroup are testing home based data center nodes, using unused grid capacity to cut costs, ease community pushback and support growing AI demand.

CNBC Television • May 5, 2026

Nvidia and PulteGroup are helping this startup put mini data centers on homes

Span, a California-based startup, has developed small, fractional data centers, or “nodes,” called XFRA units. The idea is to take advantage of unused electrical capacity on local grids, which the Span smart panels can pinpoint.

CNBC Television • May 5, 2026

Mortgage Rates Just Hit a Four-Week High Thanks to Iran. Are Homebuilder Stocks a Buy on the Dip?

Mortgage rates have risen over the last month as investors bet that the extended closure of the Strait of Hormuz could lead to inflation and higher interest rates. Homebuilders have reported declining sales in the first quarter.

The Motley Fool • May 1, 2026

PulteGroup Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.26 Per Share

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE: PHM) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per common share payable July 2, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 16, 2026. About PulteGroup PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE: PHM), based in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of America's largest homebuilding companies with operations in more than 45 markets throughout the country. Through its brand portfolio that includes Pulte Homes, Cente.

Business Wire • Apr 29, 2026