SLND vs. SDHC, BBCP, UHG, DHHC, ONEG, SHIM, SKBL, SMXT, MAGH, and MSW
Should you be buying Southland stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Southland include Smith Douglas Homes (SDHC), Concrete Pumping (BBCP), United Homes Group (UHG), DiamondHead (DHHC), OneConstruction Group (ONEG), Shimmick (SHIM), Skyline Builders Group (SKBL), Solarmax Technology (SMXT), Magnitude International (MAGH), and Ming Shing Group (MSW). These companies are all part of the "construction" industry.
Southland vs. Its Competitors
Smith Douglas Homes (NYSE:SDHC) and Southland (NASDAQ:SLND) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment and earnings.
Smith Douglas Homes presently has a consensus price target of $17.50, suggesting a potential upside of 12.47%. Southland has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 0.22%. Given Smith Douglas Homes' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Smith Douglas Homes is more favorable than Southland.
Smith Douglas Homes has a net margin of 1.43% compared to Southland's net margin of -10.38%. Smith Douglas Homes' return on equity of 1.74% beat Southland's return on equity.
2.8% of Southland shares are held by institutional investors. 76.8% of Southland shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Smith Douglas Homes had 10 more articles in the media than Southland. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Smith Douglas Homes and 0 mentions for Southland. Southland's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Smith Douglas Homes' score of -0.26 indicating that Southland is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Smith Douglas Homes has higher revenue and earnings than Southland. Southland is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smith Douglas Homes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Smith Douglas Homes has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Southland has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Smith Douglas Homes beats Southland on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SLND) was last updated on 10/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff