LGIH vs. IESC, IBP, GRBK, ECG, DFH, BBU, CCS, LMB, SDHC, and SKBL
Should you be buying LGI Homes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LGI Homes include IES (IESC), Installed Building Products (IBP), Green Brick Partners (GRBK), Everus (ECG), Dream Finders Homes (DFH), Brookfield Business Partners (BBU), Century Communities (CCS), Limbach (LMB), Smith Douglas Homes (SDHC), and Skyline Builders Group (SKBL). These companies are all part of the "construction" industry.
LGI Homes vs.
IES (NASDAQ:IESC) and LGI Homes (NASDAQ:LGIH) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings.
IES has higher revenue and earnings than LGI Homes. LGI Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IES, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
LGI Homes has a net margin of 8.75% compared to IES's net margin of 7.30%. IES's return on equity of 35.81% beat LGI Homes' return on equity.
LGI Homes has a consensus target price of $111.67, indicating a potential upside of 116.07%. Given LGI Homes' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe LGI Homes is more favorable than IES.
86.6% of IES shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.9% of LGI Homes shares are owned by institutional investors. 56.8% of IES shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.3% of LGI Homes shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
IES has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LGI Homes has a beta of 1.93, meaning that its stock price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, IES had 6 more articles in the media than LGI Homes. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for IES and 6 mentions for LGI Homes. IES's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat LGI Homes' score of 0.89 indicating that IES is being referred to more favorably in the media.
LGI Homes received 242 more outperform votes than IES when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.14% of users gave IES an outperform vote while only 59.53% of users gave LGI Homes an outperform vote.
Summary
IES beats LGI Homes on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:LGIH) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff