Beazer Homes USA (BZH) Competitors $19.57 +0.22 (+1.14%) As of 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock BZH vs. HOV, DHI, LEN, NVR, PHM, TOL, MTH, CVCO, KBH, and MHOShould you be buying Beazer Homes USA stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Beazer Homes USA include Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), D.R. Horton (DHI), Lennar (LEN), NVR (NVR), PulteGroup (PHM), Toll Brothers (TOL), Meritage Homes (MTH), Cavco Industries (CVCO), KB Home (KBH), and M/I Homes (MHO). These companies are all part of the "homebuilding" industry. Beazer Homes USA vs. Hovnanian Enterprises D.R. Horton Lennar NVR PulteGroup Toll Brothers Meritage Homes Cavco Industries KB Home M/I Homes Beazer Homes USA (NYSE:BZH) and Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, dividends and profitability. Is BZH or HOV more profitable? Hovnanian Enterprises has a net margin of 8.05% compared to Beazer Homes USA's net margin of 5.04%. Hovnanian Enterprises' return on equity of 43.47% beat Beazer Homes USA's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Beazer Homes USA5.04% 10.12% 4.72% Hovnanian Enterprises 8.05%43.47%9.83% Does the media favor BZH or HOV? In the previous week, Beazer Homes USA had 6 more articles in the media than Hovnanian Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Beazer Homes USA and 4 mentions for Hovnanian Enterprises. Beazer Homes USA's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Hovnanian Enterprises' score of 0.48 indicating that Beazer Homes USA is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Beazer Homes USA 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Hovnanian Enterprises 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, BZH or HOV? Beazer Homes USA has a beta of 2.05, suggesting that its share price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hovnanian Enterprises has a beta of 2.43, suggesting that its share price is 143% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate BZH or HOV? Beazer Homes USA currently has a consensus price target of $38.33, suggesting a potential upside of 95.88%. Hovnanian Enterprises has a consensus price target of $155.00, suggesting a potential upside of 60.57%. Given Beazer Homes USA's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Beazer Homes USA is more favorable than Hovnanian Enterprises.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Beazer Homes USA 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Hovnanian Enterprises 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 Which has preferable valuation and earnings, BZH or HOV? Hovnanian Enterprises has higher revenue and earnings than Beazer Homes USA. Hovnanian Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beazer Homes USA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBeazer Homes USA$2.41B0.25$140.18M$3.934.98Hovnanian Enterprises$3.08B0.19$242.01M$32.782.94 Do insiders & institutionals believe in BZH or HOV? 85.7% of Beazer Homes USA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.4% of Hovnanian Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.5% of Beazer Homes USA shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 19.8% of Hovnanian Enterprises shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor BZH or HOV? Beazer Homes USA received 102 more outperform votes than Hovnanian Enterprises when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.14% of users gave Beazer Homes USA an outperform vote while only 53.85% of users gave Hovnanian Enterprises an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBeazer Homes USAOutperform Votes36858.14% Underperform Votes26541.86% Hovnanian EnterprisesOutperform Votes26653.85% Underperform Votes22846.15% SummaryBeazer Homes USA beats Hovnanian Enterprises on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Beazer Homes USA News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BZH and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.Skip Chart BZH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBeazer Homes USAOperative builders IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$610.64M$6.48B$8.25B$18.97BDividend YieldN/A1.61%2.12%4.03%P/E Ratio4.986.3915.3932.71Price / Sales0.250.7370.0527.84Price / Cash4.917.6421.4017.53Price / Book0.491.364.094.47Net Income$140.18M$854.81M$535.55M$1.02B7 Day Performance3.65%-0.42%1.78%2.26%1 Month Performance-3.54%-4.97%61.48%-2.86%1 Year Performance-30.13%-22.78%75.55%5.48% Beazer Homes USA Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BZHBeazer Homes USA4.6936 of 5 stars$19.57+1.1%$38.33+95.9%-31.9%$610.64M$2.41B4.981,130Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsHOVHovnanian Enterprises2.4013 of 5 stars$91.79-4.0%$155.00+68.9%-36.3%$543.86M$3.08B2.861,870Short Interest ↑Gap DownDHID.R. Horton4.8039 of 5 stars$120.94-0.3%$154.85+28.0%-14.5%$38.11B$35.32B8.5513,200LENLennar4.9632 of 5 stars$103.81-0.9%$150.07+44.6%-30.8%$27.38B$35.76B7.2412,000Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsNVRNVR4.311 of 5 stars$7,152.13-0.5%$9,356.67+30.8%-5.8%$21.23B$10.54B14.096,550Analyst RevisionPHMPulteGroup4.9363 of 5 stars$93.03-2.0%$138.21+48.6%-11.2%$18.83B$17.95B6.326,520TOLToll Brothers4.9207 of 5 stars$92.23-1.8%$144.79+57.0%-17.4%$9.21B$10.76B6.355,200MTHMeritage Homes4.4306 of 5 stars$64.71-0.6%$106.25+64.2%-21.0%$4.65B$6.39B4.951,920Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCVCOCavco Industries1.4938 of 5 stars$461.47-3.4%$522.50+13.2%+33.0%$3.74B$1.93B22.716,300Positive NewsKBHKB Home4.9667 of 5 stars$51.18-0.9%$71.04+38.8%-19.5%$3.67B$6.85B6.042,370MHOM/I Homes4.0361 of 5 stars$104.23-1.8%$176.50+69.3%-13.2%$2.83B$4.50B5.291,660Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Hovnanian Enterprises Competitors D.R. 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