TGLS vs. JHX, CX, EXP, FBIN, WFG, ACA, SKY, CXT, USLM, and LOMA
Should you be buying Tecnoglass stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tecnoglass include James Hardie Industries (JHX), Cemex (CX), Eagle Materials (EXP), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), West Fraser Timber (WFG), Arcosa (ACA), Champion Homes (SKY), Crane NXT (CXT), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), and Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina (LOMA). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry.
Tecnoglass vs. Its Competitors
James Hardie Industries (NYSE:JHX) and Tecnoglass (NASDAQ:TGLS) are both construction materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.
James Hardie Industries has a beta of 1.75, meaning that its stock price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tecnoglass has a beta of 1.85, meaning that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500.
James Hardie Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Tecnoglass. Tecnoglass is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than James Hardie Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
8.0% of James Hardie Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.3% of Tecnoglass shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Tecnoglass shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Tecnoglass has a net margin of 17.82% compared to James Hardie Industries' net margin of 10.94%. James Hardie Industries' return on equity of 31.52% beat Tecnoglass' return on equity.
James Hardie Industries currently has a consensus price target of $39.12, indicating a potential upside of 35.96%. Tecnoglass has a consensus price target of $83.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.44%. Given James Hardie Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe James Hardie Industries is more favorable than Tecnoglass.
In the previous week, James Hardie Industries had 14 more articles in the media than Tecnoglass. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for James Hardie Industries and 1 mentions for Tecnoglass. James Hardie Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat Tecnoglass' score of 0.00 indicating that James Hardie Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
James Hardie Industries beats Tecnoglass on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:TGLS) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
