Jim Cramer says PulteGroup (PHM) is beating the gloom

As seen on the 24/7 Wall St. homepage on July 22, 2026.

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Jim Cramer posted on X on July 22, 2026, that PHM — PulteGroup — is defying a pessimistic backdrop, adding that the result is good for homebuilder sentiment more broadly. The brief but pointed note drew 29 replies and 19 likes, suggesting the comment sparked genuine debate among followers.

The commentary attached to the post frames Cramer's take as a signal that homebuilders may be outpacing a weaker macro environment. PulteGroup is one of the largest U.S. homebuilders, so a strong showing from the company tends to carry weight as a read on the sector's health.

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Cramer's mention of 'HS' alongside PHM implies he sees the positive read extending beyond a single ticker to homebuilding stocks as a group. Investors watching the space will likely look to whether PHM's performance holds as a broader indicator for the sector.

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