LGIH vs. BZH, MTH, TMHC, KBH, TPH, MHO, GRBK, CCS, DFH, and SDHC
Should you be buying LGI Homes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LGI Homes include Beazer Homes USA (BZH), Meritage Homes (MTH), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), KB Home (KBH), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), M/I Homes (MHO), Green Brick Partners (GRBK), Century Communities (CCS), Dream Finders Homes (DFH), and Smith Douglas Homes (SDHC). These companies are all part of the "operative builders" industry.
Beazer Homes USA (NYSE:BZH) and LGI Homes (NASDAQ:LGIH) are both construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.
Beazer Homes USA presently has a consensus price target of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 6.41%. LGI Homes has a consensus price target of $107.50, suggesting a potential upside of 0.51%. Given LGI Homes' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Beazer Homes USA is more favorable than LGI Homes.
In the previous week, Beazer Homes USA had 1 more articles in the media than LGI Homes. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Beazer Homes USA and 3 mentions for LGI Homes. LGI Homes' average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Beazer Homes USA's score of 0.64 indicating that Beazer Homes USA is being referred to more favorably in the media.
LGI Homes has higher revenue and earnings than Beazer Homes USA. Beazer Homes USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LGI Homes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
LGI Homes has a net margin of 8.37% compared to LGI Homes' net margin of 7.48%. LGI Homes' return on equity of 13.97% beat Beazer Homes USA's return on equity.
Beazer Homes USA has a beta of 2.16, indicating that its share price is 116% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LGI Homes has a beta of 1.92, indicating that its share price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500.
LGI Homes received 63 more outperform votes than Beazer Homes USA when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.34% of users gave LGI Homes an outperform vote while only 58.17% of users gave Beazer Homes USA an outperform vote.
85.7% of Beazer Homes USA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.9% of LGI Homes shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.0% of Beazer Homes USA shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.4% of LGI Homes shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Beazer Homes USA and LGI Homes tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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