JELD vs. JBI, HLIO, LEGH, CPAC, CIX, ZJK, ACU, SMID, MTEN, and BW
Should you be buying JELD-WEN stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JELD-WEN include Janus International Group (JBI), Helios Technologies (HLIO), Legacy Housing (LEGH), Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. (CPAC), CompX International (CIX), ZJK Industrial (ZJK), Acme United (ACU), Smith-Midland (SMID), Mingteng International (MTEN), and Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry.
JELD-WEN vs. Its Competitors
JELD-WEN (NYSE:JELD) and Janus International Group (NYSE:JBI) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk and dividends.
In the previous week, JELD-WEN had 3 more articles in the media than Janus International Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for JELD-WEN and 1 mentions for Janus International Group. Janus International Group's average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat JELD-WEN's score of 0.27 indicating that Janus International Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
JELD-WEN has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Janus International Group has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Janus International Group has a net margin of 10.62% compared to JELD-WEN's net margin of -5.01%. Janus International Group's return on equity of 21.10% beat JELD-WEN's return on equity.
JELD-WEN received 294 more outperform votes than Janus International Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 53.14% of users gave JELD-WEN an outperform vote while only 47.50% of users gave Janus International Group an outperform vote.
95.0% of JELD-WEN shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.8% of Janus International Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of JELD-WEN shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Janus International Group shares are held by company 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.
JELD-WEN currently has a consensus target price of $7.34, suggesting a potential upside of 83.59%. Janus International Group has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 19.90%. Given JELD-WEN's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe JELD-WEN is more favorable than Janus International Group.
Janus International Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than JELD-WEN. JELD-WEN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Janus International Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Janus International Group beats JELD-WEN on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:JELD) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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