Which has higher earnings & valuation, LGIH or LEGH?

LGI Homes has higher revenue and earnings than Legacy Housing. Legacy Housing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LGI Homes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio LGI Homes $1.71B 0.82 $72.55M $2.85 20.98 Legacy Housing $179.45M 3.89 $41.81M $2.17 13.52

Is LGIH or LEGH more profitable?

Legacy Housing has a net margin of 28.56% compared to LGI Homes' net margin of 3.88%. Legacy Housing's return on equity of 9.53% beat LGI Homes' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets LGI Homes 3.88% 3.55% 1.88% Legacy Housing 28.56% 9.53% 8.74%

Do analysts prefer LEGH or BZH?

Legacy Housing currently has a consensus target price of $21.00, suggesting a potential downside of 28.40%. Given Legacy Housing's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Legacy Housing is more favorable than Beazer Homes USA. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Legacy Housing 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Beazer Homes USA 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25

Legacy Housing (LEGH) Competitors

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LEGH vs. CCS, LGIH, DFH, BZH, and HOV

Should you buy Legacy Housing stock or one of its competitors? Legacy Housing's main competitors and comparable companies include Century Communities (CCS), LGI Homes (LGIH), Dream Finders Homes (DFH), Beazer Homes USA (BZH), and Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "homebuilding" industry.

How does Legacy Housing compare to Century Communities?

Century Communities (NYSE:CCS) and Legacy Housing (NASDAQ:LEGH) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and valuation.

Legacy Housing has a net margin of 28.56% compared to Century Communities' net margin of 3.41%. Legacy Housing's return on equity of 9.53% beat Century Communities' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Century Communities	3.41%	6.06%	3.39%
Legacy Housing	28.56%	9.53%	8.74%

99.5% of Century Communities shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Legacy Housing shares are held by institutional investors. 13.7% of Century Communities shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.1% of Legacy Housing shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Century Communities has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Legacy Housing has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the broader market.

Century Communities has higher revenue and earnings than Legacy Housing. Legacy Housing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Century Communities, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Century Communities	$4.12B	0.49	$147.60M	$4.56	15.48
Legacy Housing	$179.45M	3.89	$41.81M	$2.17	13.52

Century Communities currently has a consensus price target of $67.00, indicating a potential downside of 5.10%. Legacy Housing has a consensus price target of $21.00, indicating a potential downside of 28.40%. Given Century Communities' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Century Communities is more favorable than Legacy Housing.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Century Communities	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.29
Legacy Housing	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

In the previous week, Century Communities had 2 more articles in the media than Legacy Housing. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Century Communities and 1 mentions for Legacy Housing. Legacy Housing's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Century Communities' score of 0.20 indicating that Legacy Housing is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Century Communities	Neutral
Legacy Housing	Neutral

Summary

Century Communities beats Legacy Housing on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Legacy Housing compare to LGI Homes?

LGI Homes (NASDAQ:LGIH) and Legacy Housing (NASDAQ:LEGH) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

84.9% of LGI Homes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Legacy Housing shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.6% of LGI Homes shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 30.1% of Legacy Housing shares are owned by 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.

LGI Homes has a beta of 1.83, indicating that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Legacy Housing has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, LGI Homes had 4 more articles in the media than Legacy Housing. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for LGI Homes and 1 mentions for Legacy Housing. LGI Homes' average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Legacy Housing's score of 0.47 indicating that LGI Homes is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
LGI Homes	Positive
Legacy Housing	Neutral

Legacy Housing has a net margin of 28.56% compared to LGI Homes' net margin of 3.88%. Legacy Housing's return on equity of 9.53% beat LGI Homes' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
LGI Homes	3.88%	3.55%	1.88%
Legacy Housing	28.56%	9.53%	8.74%

LGI Homes has higher revenue and earnings than Legacy Housing. Legacy Housing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LGI Homes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
LGI Homes	$1.71B	0.82	$72.55M	$2.85	20.98
Legacy Housing	$179.45M	3.89	$41.81M	$2.17	13.52

LGI Homes currently has a consensus target price of $72.75, indicating a potential upside of 21.66%. Legacy Housing has a consensus target price of $21.00, indicating a potential downside of 28.40%. Given LGI Homes' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe LGI Homes is more favorable than Legacy Housing.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
LGI Homes	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Legacy Housing	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

LGI Homes beats Legacy Housing on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Legacy Housing compare to Dream Finders Homes?

Dream Finders Homes (NYSE:DFH) and Legacy Housing (NASDAQ:LEGH) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings.

95.6% of Dream Finders Homes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Legacy Housing shares are owned by institutional investors. 69.1% of Dream Finders Homes shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 30.1% of Legacy Housing shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Dream Finders Homes had 11 more articles in the media than Legacy Housing. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Dream Finders Homes and 1 mentions for Legacy Housing. Dream Finders Homes' average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Legacy Housing's score of 0.47 indicating that Dream Finders Homes is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Dream Finders Homes	Positive
Legacy Housing	Neutral

Legacy Housing has a net margin of 28.56% compared to Dream Finders Homes' net margin of 3.55%. Dream Finders Homes' return on equity of 10.38% beat Legacy Housing's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dream Finders Homes	3.55%	10.38%	3.79%
Legacy Housing	28.56%	9.53%	8.74%

Dream Finders Homes has higher revenue and earnings than Legacy Housing. Dream Finders Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Legacy Housing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Dream Finders Homes	$4.32B	0.33	$217.20M	$1.43	10.90
Legacy Housing	$179.45M	3.89	$41.81M	$2.17	13.52

Dream Finders Homes has a beta of 1.88, indicating that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Legacy Housing has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the broader market.

Dream Finders Homes presently has a consensus price target of $26.00, indicating a potential upside of 66.75%. Legacy Housing has a consensus price target of $21.00, indicating a potential downside of 28.40%. Given Dream Finders Homes' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Dream Finders Homes is more favorable than Legacy Housing.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dream Finders Homes	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Legacy Housing	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

Dream Finders Homes beats Legacy Housing on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Legacy Housing compare to Beazer Homes USA?

Legacy Housing (NASDAQ:LEGH) and Beazer Homes USA (NYSE:BZH) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

89.3% of Legacy Housing shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.7% of Beazer Homes USA shares are held by institutional investors. 30.1% of Legacy Housing shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.0% of Beazer Homes USA shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Beazer Homes USA had 11 more articles in the media than Legacy Housing. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Beazer Homes USA and 1 mentions for Legacy Housing. Beazer Homes USA's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Legacy Housing's score of 0.47 indicating that Beazer Homes USA is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Legacy Housing	Neutral
Beazer Homes USA	Positive

Legacy Housing currently has a consensus target price of $21.00, suggesting a potential downside of 28.40%. Given Legacy Housing's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Legacy Housing is more favorable than Beazer Homes USA.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Legacy Housing	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Beazer Homes USA	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

Legacy Housing has a net margin of 28.56% compared to Beazer Homes USA's net margin of -0.37%. Legacy Housing's return on equity of 9.53% beat Beazer Homes USA's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Legacy Housing	28.56%	9.53%	8.74%
Beazer Homes USA	-0.37%	0.18%	0.08%

Beazer Homes USA has higher revenue and earnings than Legacy Housing. Beazer Homes USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Legacy Housing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Legacy Housing	$179.45M	3.89	$41.81M	$2.17	13.52
Beazer Homes USA	$2.37B	0.37	$45.59M	-$0.30	N/A

Legacy Housing has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Beazer Homes USA has a beta of 2.17, indicating that its stock price is 117% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Legacy Housing beats Beazer Homes USA on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Legacy Housing compare to Hovnanian Enterprises?

Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) and Legacy Housing (NASDAQ:LEGH) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

65.4% of Hovnanian Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Legacy Housing shares are held by institutional investors. 22.7% of Hovnanian Enterprises shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 30.1% of Legacy Housing shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Hovnanian Enterprises had 2 more articles in the media than Legacy Housing. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Hovnanian Enterprises and 1 mentions for Legacy Housing. Legacy Housing's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Hovnanian Enterprises' score of 0.00 indicating that Legacy Housing is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Hovnanian Enterprises	Neutral
Legacy Housing	Neutral

Hovnanian Enterprises presently has a consensus target price of $97.00, indicating a potential downside of 27.72%. Legacy Housing has a consensus target price of $21.00, indicating a potential downside of 28.40%. Given Hovnanian Enterprises' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Hovnanian Enterprises is more favorable than Legacy Housing.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hovnanian Enterprises	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.75
Legacy Housing	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Legacy Housing has a net margin of 28.56% compared to Hovnanian Enterprises' net margin of 1.25%. Hovnanian Enterprises' return on equity of 11.23% beat Legacy Housing's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hovnanian Enterprises	1.25%	11.23%	2.89%
Legacy Housing	28.56%	9.53%	8.74%

Hovnanian Enterprises has higher revenue and earnings than Legacy Housing. Legacy Housing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hovnanian Enterprises, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hovnanian Enterprises	$2.98B	0.26	$63.87M	$3.64	36.87
Legacy Housing	$179.45M	3.89	$41.81M	$2.17	13.52

Hovnanian Enterprises has a beta of 1.83, suggesting that its share price is 83% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Legacy Housing has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Hovnanian Enterprises beats Legacy Housing on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LEGH vs. The Competition

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Metric	Legacy Housing	Household Durables Industry	Consumer Discretionary Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$692.29M	$5.51B	$13.20B	$13.06B
Dividend Yield	N/A	3.48%	54.81%	10.45%
P/E Ratio	13.52	30.26	46.95	25.33
Price / Sales	3.89	63.26	90.56	78.45
Price / Cash	16.44	9.67	26.40	50.90
Price / Book	1.24	3.88	4.33	6.25
Net Income	$41.81M	$273.19M	$444.06M	$347.82M
7 Day Performance	0.45%	-0.10%	-0.42%	1.08%
1 Month Performance	10.93%	2.67%	1.54%	0.82%
1 Year Performance	9.69%	-1.91%	0.71%	20.99%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
LEGH Legacy Housing	1.278 of 5 stars	$29.33 +0.8%	$21.00 -28.4%	+8.8%	$692.29M	$179.45M	13.52	880
CCS Century Communities	2.643 of 5 stars	$70.56 +2.4%	$67.00 -5.0%	+8.0%	$1.96B	$4.12B	15.47	1,660	Positive News Dividend Announcement
LGIH LGI Homes	1.9687 of 5 stars	$57.80 +1.9%	$72.75 +25.9%	-8.0%	$1.32B	$1.71B	20.28	1,056	Gap Up
DFH Dream Finders Homes	3.7978 of 5 stars	$14.17 +2.8%	$26.00 +83.5%	-44.5%	$1.25B	$4.32B	9.91	1,911	News Coverage Positive News Insider Trade Gap Up
BZH Beazer Homes USA	1.4947 of 5 stars	$33.20 +0.4%	N/A	+30.5%	$882.03M	$2.37B	N/A	1,018	Analyst Upgrade Analyst Revision High Trading Volume

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Legacy Housing (LEGH) Competitors

LEGH vs. CCS, LGIH, DFH, BZH, and HOV

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Legacy Housing (LEGH) Competitors

LEGH vs. CCS, LGIH, DFH, BZH, and HOV

How does Legacy Housing compare to Century Communities?

Is CCS or LEGH more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in CCS or LEGH?

Which has more risk & volatility, CCS or LEGH?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CCS or LEGH?

Do analysts recommend CCS or LEGH?

Does the media favor CCS or LEGH?

Summary

How does Legacy Housing compare to LGI Homes?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in LGIH or LEGH?

Which has more volatility and risk, LGIH or LEGH?

Does the media refer more to LGIH or LEGH?

Is LGIH or LEGH more profitable?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, LGIH or LEGH?

Do analysts rate LGIH or LEGH?

Summary

How does Legacy Housing compare to Dream Finders Homes?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in DFH or LEGH?

Does the media refer more to DFH or LEGH?

Is DFH or LEGH more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, DFH or LEGH?

Which has more volatility & risk, DFH or LEGH?

Do analysts rate DFH or LEGH?

Summary

How does Legacy Housing compare to Beazer Homes USA?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in LEGH or BZH?

Does the media prefer LEGH or BZH?

Do analysts prefer LEGH or BZH?

Is LEGH or BZH more profitable?

Which has better earnings & valuation, LEGH or BZH?

Which has more risk & volatility, LEGH or BZH?

Summary

How does Legacy Housing compare to Hovnanian Enterprises?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in HOV or LEGH?

Does the media refer more to HOV or LEGH?

Do analysts prefer HOV or LEGH?

Is HOV or LEGH more profitable?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, HOV or LEGH?

Which has more risk & volatility, HOV or LEGH?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

LEGH vs. The Competition

Legacy Housing Competitors List

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