DiamondHead (DHHC) Competitors

Southland (NASDAQ:SLND) and DiamondHead (NASDAQ:DHHC) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Do analysts prefer SLND or DHHC?

Southland currently has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 31.23%. Given Southland's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Southland is more favorable than DiamondHead.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Southland	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
DiamondHead	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SLND or DHHC?

Southland received 2 more outperform votes than DiamondHead when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Southland	Outperform Votes 2 40.00%	Underperform Votes 3 60.00%
DiamondHead	N/A	N/A

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of SLND or DHHC?

2.8% of Southland shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.0% of DiamondHead shares are owned by institutional investors. 76.8% of Southland shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of DiamondHead shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SLND or DHHC?

DiamondHead has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Southland.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Southland	$931.57M	0.22	-$19.25M	-$2.27	-1.68
DiamondHead	N/A	N/A	$2.71M	N/A	N/A

Which has more volatility & risk, SLND or DHHC?

Southland has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DiamondHead has a beta of 0.01, meaning that its share price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer SLND or DHHC?

In the previous week, Southland had 6 more articles in the media than DiamondHead. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Southland and 1 mentions for DiamondHead. Southland's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat DiamondHead's score of 0.00 indicating that Southland is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Southland	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
DiamondHead	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is SLND or DHHC more profitable?

DiamondHead has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Southland's net margin of -10.38%. Southland's return on equity of -47.71% beat DiamondHead's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Southland	-10.38%	-47.71%	-8.75%
DiamondHead	N/A	-68.55%	2.04%

Summary

Southland beats DiamondHead on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.