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ANYWHERE REAL ESTATE INC (HOUS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:HOUS - US75605Y1064 - Common Stock

7.14 USD
+0.33 (+4.85%)
Last: 9/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM
7.21 USD
+0.07 (+0.98%)
After Hours: 9/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

2

Taking everything into account, HOUS scores 2 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. HOUS was compared to 63 industry peers in the Real Estate Management & Development industry. Both the profitability and financial health of HOUS have multiple concerns. HOUS has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year HOUS has reported negative net income.
In the past year HOUS had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years HOUS reported 4 times negative net income.
Of the past 5 years HOUS 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
HOUS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHOUS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of -1.84%, HOUS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.44% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of HOUS (-7.08%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Return On Invested Capital of HOUS (1.34%) is better than 61.90% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.84%
ROE -7.08%
ROIC 1.34%
ROA(3y)-2.81%
ROA(5y)-1.77%
ROE(3y)-10.07%
ROE(5y)-6.99%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
HOUS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHOUS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 -20

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 1.31%, HOUS is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.56% of the companies in the same industry.
HOUS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of HOUS (14.70%) is worse than 61.90% of its industry peers.
HOUS's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 1.31%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 14.7%
OM growth 3Y-48.78%
OM growth 5Y-29.54%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-8.63%
GM growth 5Y-5.84%
HOUS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHOUS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 10 15 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so HOUS is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for HOUS has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, HOUS has less shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, HOUS has a worse debt to assets ratio.
HOUS Yearly Shares OutstandingHOUS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M
HOUS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHOUS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

HOUS has an Altman-Z score of 0.21. This is a bad value and indicates that HOUS is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.21, HOUS is doing worse than 63.49% of the companies in the same industry.
HOUS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.51. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
HOUS has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.51. This is in the lower half of the industry: HOUS underperforms 73.02% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.51
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.21
ROIC/WACC0.19
WACC7.19%
HOUS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHOUS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

HOUS has a Current Ratio of 0.55. This is a bad value and indicates that HOUS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
HOUS has a Current ratio of 0.55. This is amonst the worse of the industry: HOUS underperforms 80.95% of its industry peers.
HOUS has a Quick Ratio of 0.55. This is a bad value and indicates that HOUS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of HOUS (0.55) is worse than 77.78% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.55
Quick Ratio 0.55
HOUS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHOUS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

HOUS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 24.42%, which is quite impressive.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.74% in the past year.
HOUS shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -0.61% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.42%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-3.03%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.74%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.66%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.61%
Sales Q2Q%0.78%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 36.23% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
HOUS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.83% yearly.
EPS Next Y94.6%
EPS Next 2Y49.67%
EPS Next 3Y36.23%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year5.98%
Revenue Next 2Y6.12%
Revenue Next 3Y5.83%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
HOUS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHOUS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2B 4B 6B 8B
HOUS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHOUS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 1 -1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

HOUS reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 35.00, which means the current valuation is very expensive for HOUS.
76.19% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HOUS, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
HOUS is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.73, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 35
HOUS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHOUS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 -10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, HOUS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.30% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.39
HOUS Per share dataHOUS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 -20 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
HOUS's earnings are expected to grow with 36.23% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y49.67%
EPS Next 3Y36.23%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for HOUS!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

ANYWHERE REAL ESTATE INC

NYSE:HOUS (9/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 7.21 +0.07 (+0.98%)

7.14

+0.33 (+4.85%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryReal Estate Management & Development
Earnings (Last)07-29 2025-07-29/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-05 2025-11-05/bmo
Inst Owners93.24%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners6.58%
Ins Owner Change4.61%
Market Cap799.82M
Analysts42.5
Price Target4.08 (-42.86%)
Short Float %3.3%
Short Ratio2.6
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-6.45%
Min EPS beat(2)-8.45%
Max EPS beat(2)-4.45%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-36.15%
Min EPS beat(4)-82.95%
Max EPS beat(4)-4.45%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-36.97%
EPS beat(12)0
Avg EPS beat(12)-716.04%
EPS beat(16)1
Avg EPS beat(16)-687.91%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.07%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.56%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.7%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.09%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.31%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.7%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.63%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.89%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.28%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)6.67%
EPS NQ rev (1m)16.67%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-21.14%
EPS NY rev (1m)-12.5%
EPS NY rev (3m)-154%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.1%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.57%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.52%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 35
P/S 0.14
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 14.81
P/B 0.52
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.39
EPS(TTM)-0.65
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.2
Fwd EY2.86%
FCF(TTM)-0.28
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.48
OCFY6.75%
SpS51.62
BVpS13.61
TBVpS-21.79
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.84%
ROE -7.08%
ROCE 1.76%
ROIC 1.34%
ROICexc 1.42%
ROICexgc 22.92%
OM 1.31%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 14.7%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-2.81%
ROA(5y)-1.77%
ROE(3y)-10.07%
ROE(5y)-6.99%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3Y-35.1%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-12.65%
ROICexc growth 3Y-50.09%
ROICexc growth 5Y-24.12%
OM growth 3Y-48.78%
OM growth 5Y-29.54%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-8.63%
GM growth 5Y-5.84%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.99
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.51
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 8.67
Cap/Depr 44.74%
Cap/Sales 1.47%
Interest Coverage 0.48
Cash Conversion 20.3%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.55
Quick Ratio 0.55
Altman-Z 0.21
F-Score5
WACC7.19%
ROIC/WACC0.19
Cap/Depr(3y)42.35%
Cap/Depr(5y)45.53%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.41%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.4%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.42%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-3.03%
EPS Next Y94.6%
EPS Next 2Y49.67%
EPS Next 3Y36.23%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.74%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.66%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.61%
Sales Q2Q%0.78%
Revenue Next Year5.98%
Revenue Next 2Y6.12%
Revenue Next 3Y5.83%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y111.11%
EBIT growth 3Y-54.24%
EBIT growth 5Y-29.97%
EBIT Next Year168.9%
EBIT Next 3Y55.74%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-616.67%
FCF growth 3Y-63.66%
FCF growth 5Y-37.05%
OCF growth 1Y-41.94%
OCF growth 3Y-45.52%
OCF growth 5Y-22.46%