LEGH vs. HLMN, LOMA, JBI, HLIO, CPAC, JELD, CIX, ZJK, SMID, and ACU
Should you be buying Legacy Housing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Legacy Housing include Hillman Solutions (HLMN), Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina (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), and Acme United (ACU). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry.
Legacy Housing vs. Its Competitors
Legacy Housing (NASDAQ:LEGH) and Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Hillman Solutions had 6 more articles in the media than Legacy Housing. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Hillman Solutions and 1 mentions for Legacy Housing. Legacy Housing's average media sentiment score of 1.77 beat Hillman Solutions' score of 0.99 indicating that Legacy Housing is being referred to more favorably in the media.
89.4% of Legacy Housing shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.1% of Hillman Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.6% of Legacy Housing shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Hillman Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Legacy Housing currently has a consensus target price of $27.50, indicating a potential upside of 25.17%. Hillman Solutions has a consensus target price of $10.75, indicating a potential upside of 37.47%. Given Hillman Solutions' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hillman Solutions is more favorable than Legacy Housing.
Legacy Housing has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hillman Solutions has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Legacy Housing has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hillman Solutions. Legacy Housing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hillman Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Legacy Housing has a net margin of 32.15% compared to Hillman Solutions' net margin of 1.24%. Legacy Housing's return on equity of 11.71% beat Hillman Solutions' return on equity.
Summary
Legacy Housing beats Hillman Solutions on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (NASDAQ:LEGH) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
