ESOA vs. HOVNP, LSEAW, FER, LEN.B, J, APG, BLD, ROAD, TMHC, and IESC
Should you be buying Energy Services of America stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Energy Services of America include Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A (HOVNP), Landsea Homes (LSEAW), Ferrovial (FER), Lennar (LEN.B), Jacobs Solutions (J), APi Group (APG), TopBuild (BLD), Construction Partners (ROAD), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), and IES (IESC). These companies are all part of the "construction" industry.
Energy Services of America vs. Its Competitors
Energy Services of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) and Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A (NASDAQ:HOVNP) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking and profitability.
Energy Services of America pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A pays an annual dividend of $1.91 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.7%. Energy Services of America pays out 65.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A received 143 more outperform votes than Energy Services of America when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.80% of users gave Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Energy Services of America an outperform vote.
Energy Services of America presently has a consensus target price of $21.00, suggesting a potential upside of 81.98%. Given Energy Services of America's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Energy Services of America is more favorable than Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A.
2.1% of Energy Services of America shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.7% of Energy Services of America shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Energy Services of America and Energy Services of America both had 2 articles in the media. Energy Services of America's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A's score of 0.43 indicating that Energy Services of America is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Energy Services of America beats Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:ESOA) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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