LEGH vs. LOMA, JBI, HLIO, CPAC, JELD, CIX, ZJK, SMID, ACU, and MTEN
Should you be buying Legacy Housing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Legacy Housing include Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (LOMA), Janus International Group (JBI), Helios Technologies (HLIO), Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. (CPAC), JELD-WEN (JELD), CompX International (CIX), ZJK Industrial (ZJK), Smith-Midland (SMID), Acme United (ACU), and Mingteng International (MTEN). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry.
Legacy Housing vs.
Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) and Legacy Housing (NASDAQ:LEGH) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings and risk.
19.3% of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Legacy Housing shares are held by institutional investors. 30.6% of Legacy Housing 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.
Legacy Housing has a net margin of 33.11% compared to Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's net margin of 9.42%. Legacy Housing's return on equity of 11.85% beat Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's return on equity.
Legacy Housing has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima. Legacy Housing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Legacy Housing has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Legacy Housing had 11 more articles in the media than Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Legacy Housing and 4 mentions for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima. Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Legacy Housing's score of 0.58 indicating that Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima received 155 more outperform votes than Legacy Housing when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.47% of users gave Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima an outperform vote while only 57.06% of users gave Legacy Housing an outperform vote.
Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima presently has a consensus price target of $14.40, indicating a potential upside of 10.36%. Legacy Housing has a consensus price target of $29.33, indicating a potential upside of 29.39%. Given Legacy Housing's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Legacy Housing is more favorable than Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima.
Summary
Legacy Housing beats Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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