LGIH vs. GRBK, WAFD, SNEX, DEI, PSEC, CVBF, BOH, DBRG, BANC, and FCPT
Should you be buying LGI Homes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LGI Homes include Green Brick Partners (GRBK), WaFd (WAFD), StoneX Group (SNEX), Douglas Emmett (DEI), Prospect Capital (PSEC), CVB Financial (CVBF), Bank of Hawaii (BOH), DigitalBridge Group (DBRG), Banc of California (BANC), and Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
LGI Homes (NASDAQ:LGIH) and Green Brick Partners (NASDAQ:GRBK) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.
84.9% of LGI Homes shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.2% of Green Brick Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 12.2% of LGI Homes shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 44.4% of Green Brick Partners shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Green Brick Partners had 1 more articles in the media than LGI Homes. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Green Brick Partners and 3 mentions for LGI Homes. LGI Homes' average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Green Brick Partners' score of 1.41 indicating that LGI Homes is being referred to more favorably in the media.
LGI Homes has a beta of 1.86, indicating that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Green Brick Partners has a beta of 1.73, indicating that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500.
LGI Homes received 198 more outperform votes than Green Brick Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.51% of users gave LGI Homes an outperform vote while only 58.16% of users gave Green Brick Partners an outperform vote.
Green Brick Partners has lower revenue, but higher earnings than LGI Homes. Green Brick Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LGI Homes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
LGI Homes currently has a consensus price target of $110.50, indicating a potential upside of 16.24%. Green Brick Partners has a consensus price target of $55.50, indicating a potential upside of 0.65%. Given LGI Homes' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe LGI Homes is more favorable than Green Brick Partners.
Green Brick Partners has a net margin of 17.13% compared to LGI Homes' net margin of 8.37%. Green Brick Partners' return on equity of 24.40% beat LGI Homes' return on equity.
Summary
LGI Homes beats Green Brick Partners on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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