TW vs. LAND, SAFE, SIR, CLIN, EVR, GROW, BGSC, PRSR, DX, and PINE
Should you be buying Taylor Wimpey stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Taylor Wimpey include Land Securities Group (LAND), Safestore (SAFE), Secure Income REIT (SIR), Clinigen Group (CLIN), EVRAZ (EVR), Molten Ventures (GROW), BMO Global Smaller Companies (BGSC), Prs Reit (PRSR), DX (Group) (DX), and Pinewood Technologies Group (PINE). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.
Land Securities Group (LON:LAND) and Taylor Wimpey (LON:TW) are both mid-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.
Land Securities Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 650, indicating a potential downside of 0.61%. Taylor Wimpey has a consensus target price of GBX 166.67, indicating a potential upside of 5.02%. Given Taylor Wimpey's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Taylor Wimpey is more favorable than Land Securities Group.
In the previous week, Taylor Wimpey had 1 more articles in the media than Land Securities Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Taylor Wimpey and 3 mentions for Land Securities Group. Land Securities Group's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Taylor Wimpey's score of 0.45 indicating that Land Securities Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Taylor Wimpey has higher revenue and earnings than Land Securities Group. Land Securities 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.
Land Securities Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 40 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Taylor Wimpey pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Land Securities Group pays out -9,302.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Taylor Wimpey pays out 14,285.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Land Securities Group has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Taylor Wimpey has a beta of 1.81, suggesting that its share price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Taylor Wimpey has a net margin of 7.25% compared to Land Securities Group's net margin of -38.71%. Taylor Wimpey's return on equity of 5.51% beat Land Securities Group's return on equity.
73.1% of Land Securities Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.7% of Taylor Wimpey shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Land Securities Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Taylor Wimpey shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Taylor Wimpey received 821 more outperform votes than Land Securities Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.29% of users gave Taylor Wimpey an outperform vote while only 62.91% of users gave Land Securities Group an outperform vote.
Summary
Taylor Wimpey beats Land Securities Group on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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