BWY vs. RDW, VTY, PSN, BDEV, TW, BKG, CRN, INCH, TUI, and JET2
Should you be buying Bellway stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bellway include Redrow (RDW), Vistry Group (VTY), Persimmon (PSN), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Taylor Wimpey (TW), The Berkeley Group (BKG), Cairn Homes (CRN), Inchcape (INCH), TUI (TUI), and Jet2 (JET2). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Bellway (LON:BWY) and Redrow (LON:RDW) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and risk.
Redrow has a net margin of 11.23% compared to Bellway's net margin of 7.63%. Redrow's return on equity of 10.56% beat Bellway's return on equity.
Bellway pays an annual dividend of GBX 111 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Redrow pays an annual dividend of GBX 25 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Bellway pays out 6,166.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Redrow pays out 3,906.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Bellway has higher revenue and earnings than Redrow. Redrow is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bellway, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Bellway has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Redrow has a beta of 1.66, meaning that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500.
72.4% of Bellway shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.5% of Redrow shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Bellway shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 25.1% of Redrow shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Bellway received 39 more outperform votes than Redrow when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.69% of users gave Bellway an outperform vote while only 64.33% of users gave Redrow an outperform vote.
Bellway currently has a consensus target price of GBX 2,711.25, suggesting a potential upside of 7.42%. Redrow has a consensus target price of GBX 699.50, suggesting a potential upside of 8.45%. Given Redrow's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Redrow is more favorable than Bellway.
In the previous week, Redrow had 2 more articles in the media than Bellway. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Redrow and 1 mentions for Bellway. Bellway's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Redrow's score of 0.54 indicating that Bellway is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Bellway beats Redrow on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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