Tax-loss harvesting alternatives for SKY

Among the 14 Homebuilding peers screened, CVCO (Cavco Industries, Inc.) has tracked SKY most closely over the past year, with a return correlation of 0.82. The strongest fund stand-in is XHB (SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF) at 0.74 over the past year. Correlations are computed from daily closing-price returns aligned by trading day.

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STOCKS

Single-name peers

Ticker	Name	Sub-industry	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
CVCO	Cavco Industries, Inc.	Homebuilding	0.82	0.80	0.82	0.64
TOL	Toll Brothers	Homebuilding	0.67	0.64	0.67	0.51
PHM	PulteGroup Inc.	Homebuilding	0.66	0.63	0.66	0.52
MTH	Meritage Homes Corporation	Homebuilding	0.66	0.62	0.65	0.52
GRBK	Green Brick Partners, Inc.	Homebuilding	0.64	0.62	0.61	0.47
MHO	M/I Homes, Inc.	Homebuilding	0.63	0.61	0.66	0.51
CCS	Century Communities, Inc.	Homebuilding	0.63	0.62	0.67	0.53
LEN	Lennar Corp.	Homebuilding	0.62	0.59	0.65	0.52
DHI	D.R. Horton	Homebuilding	0.61	0.57	0.62	0.52
KBH	KB Home	Homebuilding	0.61	0.61	0.64	0.49
LGIH	LGI Homes	Homebuilding	0.60	0.59	0.63	0.47
IBP	Installed Building Products, Inc.	Homebuilding	0.58	0.54	0.59	0.52
DFH	Dream Finders Homes, Inc.	Homebuilding	0.57	0.55	0.55	—
NVR	NVR Inc.	Homebuilding	0.55	0.58	0.63	0.47

ETFS

Fund stand-ins

An ETF is generally not 'substantially identical' to a single stock, which is why funds are the standard wash-sale-aware replacement.

Ticker	Name	Focus	Match	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
XHB	SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF	Homebuilders	SUB-IND	0.74	0.71	0.74	0.60
ITB	iShares US Home Construction	Homebuilders	SUB-IND	0.71	0.69	0.73	0.60
XRT	SPDR S&P Retail ETF	Retail	INDUSTRY	0.50	0.55	0.62	0.47
PEJ	Invesco Leisure & Entertainment	Leisure & Entertainment	INDUSTRY	0.49	0.46	0.55	0.45
IYC	iShares US Consumer Discretionary	Cons Discretionary Sector	SECTOR	0.49	0.48	0.58	0.48
FDIS	Fidelity MSCI Consumer Discretionary	Cons Discretionary Sector	SECTOR	0.47	0.48	0.58	0.48
VCR	Vanguard Consumer Discretionary	Cons Discretionary Sector	SECTOR	0.47	0.48	0.58	0.49
XLY	Consumer Discretionary SPDR	Cons Discretionary Sector	SECTOR	0.44	0.45	0.55	0.47
RTH	VanEck Retail ETF	Retail	INDUSTRY	0.41	0.43	0.53	0.43
DRIV	Global X Autonomous & EV ETF	Autonomous & EV	INDUSTRY	0.27	0.39	0.50	0.50
CARZ	First Trust S-Network EV & FV	Autos & EVs	INDUSTRY	0.23	0.30	0.42	0.37
BETZ	Roundhill Sports Betting iGaming	Sports Betting	SUB-IND	0.21	0.38	0.49	0.48

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Method: Pearson correlation of daily closing-price returns, Yahoo Finance data, series aligned by trading day, refreshed weekly. A cell is blank when overlapping history covers less than 60% of its window. Correlation is descriptive, not predictive. Wash-sale treatment depends on facts and circumstances — confirm with a tax professional. Not investment advice.