PulteGroup, Inc. reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016. For the quarter, the company's total revenues were $2,493,078,000 compared to $2,061,628,000 a year ago. Income before income taxes was $413,721,000 compared to $373,315,000 a year ago. Net income was $273,172,000 compared to $228,027,000 a year ago. Net income per share - diluted was $0.83 compared to $0.64 a year ago. For the quarter, the company reported $141 million of income tax expense representing an effective tax rate of 34%. The company's effective tax rate for the quarter was lower than its previous guidance of 38%. due to the recognition of energy efficient home credits, as well as a deferred tax benefit relating to a legal entity restructuring. For the year, the company's total revenues were $7,487,350,000 compared to $5,841,211,000 a year ago. Income before income taxes was $933,850,000 compared to $816,023,000 a year ago. Net income was $602,703,000 compared to $494,090,000 a year ago. Net income per share - diluted was $1.75 compared to $1.36 a year ago. Net cash provided by operating activities was $68,270,000 compared to net cash used in operating activities of $337,590,000 a year ago. Capital expenditures were $39,295,000 compared to $45,440,000 a year ago.