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Champion HomesB
NYSE / Consumer Durables & Apparel
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Current thesis
The strongest bull argument is that Champion is still producing sales growth, stable adjusted gross margin, modest adjusted EBITDA expansion, and sequential backlog improvement while keeping a strong cash position, which leaves room for retail expansion and product investment [#SEC-8K-2026-05-26].
Posture
Constructive
Lead driver
Sentiment
What changed
Sentiment remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta +6.6.
What can break
Backlog was still down year over year despite sequential improvement, leaving limited room for disappointment if conversion weakens.
Momentum
84
Value
51
Sentiment
67
Setup hits (3d)
0 · Net Neutral
AI TargetsBase $86.00 · Bull $98.00 · Bear $72.00Analysis 2026-07-06; returns require an exact persisted reference.
Data freshness
Prices
Unavailable: Price unavailable
Fundamentals
As of 2026-08-17 • Vendor: Data Vendor v1
Scores
As of 2026-09-10 • Model: HYBRID_IC_RP
AI Memo
As of 2026-07-06 • Model: RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Investment thesis
As of 2026-09-10

Grade is the composite factor band; factor scores use a 0–100 scale. Confidence describes evidence quality, not a probability of return. Score date: 2026-09-10. Definitions

Supporting evidence
What
Grade B · Constructive
Confidence Medium · Net Neutral
Target $103.50
Why
Momentum84 · Δ7d +15.2
Value51 · Δ7d +0.0
Sentiment67 · Δ7d +6.6
So what
Strength-led posture (Net Neutral). Favor watchlist adds and disciplined entries.

Confirming evidence

  • Sentiment remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta +6.6.

Contradictions & invalidation

  • Backlog was still down year over year despite sequential improvement, leaving limited room for disappointment if conversion weakens.
  • Housing demand remains rate- and affordability-sensitive, so softer order intake could offset Champion's channel and product initiatives.
  • The bear case is that year-over-year backlog remains down, unit volumes were slightly lower in the U.S., net income fell because of non-core charges, and secondary coverage after earnings flagged outlook concerns, leaving the setup more monitoring-oriented than clearly bullish.

Catalyst clock

2026-08-31

Fiscal Q4 results showed sales growth and sequential backlog recovery

Lead driver: Sentiment · See AI snapshot
Momentum
84
9% active weight
Current posture
7d trendImproving
Δ7d
+15.2
Δ21d
+4.9
Value
51
28% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
+0.0
Δ21d
-2.0
Sentiment
67
62% active weight
Current posture
7d trendImproving
Δ7d
+6.6
Δ21d
+12.1
Why this grade

Composite grade B. Momentum 83.6 / Value 51.2 / Sentiment 66.7

Scenario snapshot

Scenario probability is memo-authored likelihood, not forecast certainty. Targets belong to the analysis dated 2026-07-06. Scenario method

B+
Bull case
25%
Probability
Target price
$98.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-07-06 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Most likely
B
Base case
45%
Probability
Target price
$86.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-07-06 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
B-
Bear case
30%
Probability
Target price
$72.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-07-06 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Fundamentals (TTM)
As of 2026-08-17
Market Cap
$5.06B
Beta
1.09
Shares Out
54.28M
P/E (TTM)
22.2
P/S (TTM)
1.82
P/FCF (TTM)
23.38
Rev YoY
+1.3%
EPS YoY
-20.9%
Gross Margin
+25.5%
Op Margin
+8.9%
Net Debt
-$492.83M
Current Ratio
2.74
As of 2026-09-10 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethods & Data