TW vs. BKG, BDEV, PSN, VTY, BWY, RDW, KGF, SMDS, HWDN, and BRBY
Should you be buying Taylor Wimpey stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Taylor Wimpey include The Berkeley Group (BKG), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Persimmon (PSN), Vistry Group (VTY), Bellway (BWY), Redrow (RDW), Kingfisher (KGF), DS Smith (SMDS), Howden Joinery Group (HWDN), and Burberry Group (BRBY). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
The Berkeley Group (LON:BKG) and Taylor Wimpey (LON:TW) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations and earnings.
70.0% of The Berkeley Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.6% of Taylor Wimpey shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of The Berkeley Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Taylor Wimpey shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
The Berkeley Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 4,614.86, suggesting a potential downside of 0.67%. Taylor Wimpey has a consensus target price of GBX 135.50, suggesting a potential upside of 1.23%. Given The Berkeley Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Taylor Wimpey is more favorable than The Berkeley Group.
The Berkeley Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Taylor Wimpey pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. The Berkeley Group pays out 2,185.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Taylor Wimpey pays out 10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, The Berkeley Group and The Berkeley Group both had 1 articles in the media. Taylor Wimpey's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat The Berkeley Group's score of 0.34 indicating that The Berkeley Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Taylor Wimpey received 824 more outperform votes than The Berkeley Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.24% of users gave Taylor Wimpey an outperform vote while only 67.95% of users gave The Berkeley Group an outperform vote.
The Berkeley Group has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Taylor Wimpey has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500.
The Berkeley Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Taylor Wimpey. The Berkeley Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Taylor Wimpey, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
The Berkeley Group has a net margin of 17.92% compared to The Berkeley Group's net margin of 9.93%. Taylor Wimpey's return on equity of 13.75% beat The Berkeley Group's return on equity.
Summary
The Berkeley Group beats Taylor Wimpey on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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