ROAD vs. J, APG, BLD, TMHC, IESC, IBP, ECG, GRBK, BBU, and DFH
Should you be buying Construction Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Construction Partners include Jacobs Solutions (J), APi Group (APG), TopBuild (BLD), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), IES (IESC), Installed Building Products (IBP), Everus (ECG), Green Brick Partners (GRBK), Brookfield Business Partners (BBU), and Dream Finders Homes (DFH). These companies are all part of the "construction" industry.
Construction Partners vs. Its Competitors
Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) and Construction Partners (NASDAQ:ROAD) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.
85.7% of Jacobs Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.8% of Construction Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Jacobs Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.4% of Construction Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Jacobs Solutions had 4 more articles in the media than Construction Partners. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Jacobs Solutions and 9 mentions for Construction Partners. Jacobs Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Construction Partners' score of 0.92 indicating that Jacobs Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Jacobs Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Construction Partners. Jacobs Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Construction Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Construction Partners received 70 more outperform votes than Jacobs Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 74.10% of users gave Jacobs Solutions an outperform vote while only 58.84% of users gave Construction Partners an outperform vote.
Jacobs Solutions has a net margin of 4.28% compared to Construction Partners' net margin of 2.82%. Jacobs Solutions' return on equity of 14.87% beat Construction Partners' return on equity.
Jacobs Solutions has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Construction Partners has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Jacobs Solutions currently has a consensus price target of $150.86, indicating a potential upside of 18.82%. Construction Partners has a consensus price target of $91.00, indicating a potential downside of 13.05%. Given Jacobs Solutions' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Jacobs Solutions is more favorable than Construction Partners.
Summary
Jacobs Solutions beats Construction Partners on 11 of the 19 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:ROAD) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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