United Homes Group Stock Jumps 7.5%

Analysts weigh in on the homebuilder's recent trading performance and outlook.

Published on Feb. 14, 2026

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United Homes Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:UHG), a homebuilding company based in Chapin, South Carolina, saw its stock price rise 7.5% on Friday. The company's shares traded as high as $2.71 before closing at $2.58, with trading volume up 14% from the average. Several equity research analysts have recently weighed in on UHG, with some issuing 'sell' ratings.

Why it matters

United Homes Group's stock performance and analyst coverage provide insights into the state of the homebuilding industry, which has faced challenges in recent years due to factors like rising interest rates and supply chain disruptions. The company's operations in the Carolinas and Georgia also offer a window into regional real estate trends.

The details

United Homes Group engages in the design, building, and sale of single-family detached and attached homes, targeting entry-level, first-time move-up, second-time move-up, and custom home buyers. The company has a market capitalization of $151.74 million and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.78. Several institutional investors, including Stonebridge Wealth Management LLC, VELA Investment Management LLC, and Evernest Financial Advisors LLC, have recently modified their holdings of UHG stock.

  • United Homes Group's stock price jumped 7.5% on Friday, February 14, 2026.
  • The company's 50-day moving average is $1.72, and its 200-day moving average is $2.62.

The players

United Homes Group, Inc.

A homebuilding company based in Chapin, South Carolina that designs, builds, and sells single-family detached and attached homes in the Carolinas and Georgia.

Weiss Ratings

An equity research firm that has reissued a 'sell (e+)' rating on shares of United Homes Group.

Wall Street Zen

An equity research firm that has lowered its rating on United Homes Group from 'hold' to 'sell'.

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