Champion Homes, Inc.(SKY)

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1-STAR RATING
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BUY for 4 days
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for SKY

11/10/2026: SKY (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

Skyline Corporation is a prominent manufacturer specializing in factory-built housing and park model recreational vehicles. The company benefits from a strong nationwide manufacturing footprint and a longstanding reputation in the affordable housing segment, which serves as a major growth opportunity amidst persistent housing shortages. Key risks include the cyclical nature of the housing market, sensitivity to interest rates, and fluctuating raw material costs. While it is not a dividend-focused stock, Skyline has historically managed to maintain a competitive position through operational scale. Investors should monitor macroeconomic housing data, interest rate trends, and the company's ability to maintain manufacturing efficiency as indicators of future performance.

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitThe company offers moderate growth potential tied to housing demand cycles.
Momentum investorStrong fit while signal remains positiveStrong fit conditional on positive trends in the broader housing sector.
Value investorMixed fitValuation depends on cyclical peaks and troughs in the homebuilding market.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company is currently focused on growth and reinvestment rather than dividends.
Low-risk investorWeak fitThe cyclical nature of the housing industry leads to inherent price volatility.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighHousing stocks are sensitive to interest rate shifts and economic cycles.
Valuation riskMediumMarket pricing can swing significantly based on new housing data.
Competition risk (housing supply)Medium / highCompetition from site-built homes and other manufacturers is constant.
Business qualityMediumOperations require significant management of labor and material inputs.
Dividend incomeLow / noneShareholder returns are not currently dependent on dividend yield.
Execution riskMediumMaintaining manufacturing efficiency is crucial for profit margins.

Price Behavior

Steady Uptrend
PRICE PATH

Steady Uptrend

The stock demonstrates consistent and steady upward price momentum.

Moderately Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Moderately Choppy

The stock has experienced noticeable price swings while retaining some directional structure.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 10.18%
Avg. Invested days 38
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
SKY receives a 3-star rating, supported by solid company fundamentals. The rating is constrained by weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
SKY has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with moderate financial health, solid growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2026 versus FY2025, moderate earnings growth (+4.3%) and solid cash generation (FCF margin 10.1%) are partially offset by moderate revenue growth (+7.3%), soft profitability (net margin 7.8%), very low insider ownership of 0.77%.

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
SKY's financial health is supported by solid liquidity, including working-capital and asset support (WC/assets 31.6%). Profitability is moderate (3 stars), which helps explain the 3-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Free-cash-flow growth is SKY's strongest growth driver at +41.7% FY2026 versus FY2025 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, while revenue growth (+7.3%, moderate) and earnings growth (+4.3%, moderate) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 113.6% and approximately 98.2% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership is only 0.77%, which materially reduces the ownership score.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

BlackRock Inc 16.77%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC 6.14%
Wellington Management Company LLP 5.98%
State Street Corp 5.49%
Wasatch Advisors LP 5.11%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
SKY generates approximately $264 of gross profit, $95 of operating income, and $101 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2026 results. Soft margins and solid cash conversion support a 3-star rating, while capital efficiency is solid.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 20.95%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
SKY has a liquid profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedSmall / Mid Cap RiskShort Squeeze RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 5.18B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 28.6
1Y Target Price 105
Price to earnings Ratio 28.6
1Y Target Price 105
Volume (30-day avg) 664.6K shares
Beta 1.06
52 Weeks Range 63.87 - 99.17
Updated Date 11/10/2026
52 Weeks Range 63.87 - 99.17
Updated Date 11/10/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 3.37

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Manufactured HousingConstruction and sale of multi-section and single-section factory-built homes.The primary revenue driver is the sale of homes, which fluctuates with housing demand.
Recreational VehiclesManufacturing of park model RVs for the hospitality and vacation market.Provides a niche secondary revenue stream focused on the travel and destination industry.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2026-11-03
When After Market
Estimate 0.92
Actual 0.95

Profitability

Profit Margin 6.84%
Operating Margin (TTM) 9.09%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 6.61%
Return on Equity (TTM) 12.26%

Valuation

Trailing PE 28.6
Forward PE 25.97
Enterprise Value 4.32B
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.91
Enterprise Value 4.32B
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.91
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.59
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 14.15
Shares Outstanding 53.76M
Shares Floating 52.80M
Shares Outstanding 53.76M
Shares Floating 52.80M
Percent Insiders 0.77
Percent Institutions 113.56

Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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