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Dated answer · 2026-09-01

J or PHM: which is the higher-quality business?

Same dated snapshot (2026-09-01): J scores 100/100 vs PHM 100/100 on the rule-based Berkshire checklist (very high vs very high band). Quality grades the business only — the lower-quality name can still be the better deal at the right price.

Snapshot2026-09-01 · source: yahoo
J (Jacobs)PHM (PulteGroup)
Market / sectorus · Industrialsus · Consumer Disc
Price$150.62$126.75
Quality score100/100100/100
Engine signalLONG · 41 bars · uPnL +19.5%LONG · 55 bars · uPnL +3.2%
Total return-8.3%+1.1%

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Balance Labs Research Desk (2026-09-01). "J or PHM: which is the higher-quality business?." balancelabs.app · https://balancelabs.app/stocks/compare/j-vs-phm/q/j-or-phm-higher-quality · CC BY 4.0

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