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(LRE) (LRE) Competitors

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LRE vs. DHI, NVR, PHM, TOL, TMHC, MTH, KBH, ECG, MHO, and TPH

Should you be buying (LRE) stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of (LRE) include D.R. Horton (DHI), NVR (NVR), PulteGroup (PHM), Toll Brothers (TOL), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), Meritage Homes (MTH), KB Home (KBH), Everus (ECG), M/I Homes (MHO), and Tri Pointe Homes (TPH). These companies are all part of the "operative builders" industry.

(LRE) vs.

D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) and (LRE) (NYSE:LRE) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation and community ranking.

In the previous week, D.R. Horton had 22 more articles in the media than (LRE). MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for D.R. Horton and 2 mentions for (LRE). D.R. Horton's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat (LRE)'s score of 0.00 indicating that D.R. Horton is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
D.R. Horton
22 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
(LRE)
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

D.R. Horton has a net margin of 12.69% compared to (LRE)'s net margin of 0.00%. D.R. Horton's return on equity of 18.48% beat (LRE)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
D.R. Horton12.69% 18.48% 13.23%
(LRE) N/A N/A N/A

D.R. Horton received 552 more outperform votes than (LRE) when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.34% of users gave D.R. Horton an outperform vote while only 58.38% of users gave (LRE) an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
D.R. HortonOutperform Votes
667
59.34%
Underperform Votes
457
40.66%
(LRE)Outperform Votes
115
58.38%
Underperform Votes
82
41.62%

D.R. Horton has higher revenue and earnings than (LRE).

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
D.R. Horton$35.32B1.03$4.76B$13.218.93
(LRE)$126.97M0.19$4.20MN/AN/A

D.R. Horton presently has a consensus target price of $151.15, indicating a potential upside of 28.15%. Given D.R. Horton's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe D.R. Horton is more favorable than (LRE).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
D.R. Horton
2 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
(LRE)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

90.6% of D.R. Horton shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of D.R. Horton shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

D.R. Horton has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, (LRE) has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.

D.R. Horton pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. (LRE) pays an annual dividend of $0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. D.R. Horton pays out 12.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. D.R. Horton has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years.

Summary

D.R. Horton beats (LRE) on 18 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LRE vs. The Competition

Metric(LRE)Operative builders IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$18.28M$6.29B$11.58B$19.49B
Dividend Yield2.44%1.67%5.52%3.89%
P/E RatioN/A6.6022.3334.81
Price / Sales0.190.7326.6039.19
Price / Cash3.747.6417.6217.51
Price / Book0.861.342.784.74
Net Income$4.20M$854.81M$1.04B$1.02B

(LRE) Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LRE
(LRE)
N/A$1.80
-12.9%
N/A-63.9%$18.28M$126.97M0.00N/AGap Down
DHI
D.R. Horton
4.9964 of 5 stars
$118.73
-0.1%
$151.15
+27.3%
-20.2%$36.47B$35.32B8.3913,200Positive News
Short Interest ↓
NVR
NVR
4.2018 of 5 stars
$7,079.69
+0.1%
$9,023.33
+27.5%
-7.7%$20.70B$10.61B13.956,550
PHM
PulteGroup
4.9592 of 5 stars
$98.23
-0.4%
$134.69
+37.1%
-16.4%$19.69B$17.89B6.686,520Positive News
Options Volume
TOL
Toll Brothers
4.9534 of 5 stars
$104.25
+0.1%
$141.36
+35.6%
-14.2%$10.41B$10.66B7.175,200Analyst Revision
TMHC
Taylor Morrison Home
4.5084 of 5 stars
$56.45
-0.1%
$76.88
+36.2%
-2.6%$5.67B$8.36B6.823,000News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
MTH
Meritage Homes
4.3855 of 5 stars
$64.23
-0.2%
$97.72
+52.1%
-27.8%$4.61B$6.29B4.911,920Positive News
KBH
KB Home
4.9701 of 5 stars
$51.26
+0.1%
$71.23
+39.0%
-26.9%$3.68B$6.85B6.052,370Positive News
ECG
Everus
1.8032 of 5 stars
$56.80
-1.0%
$73.00
+28.5%
N/A$2.90B$3.05B0.007,600Trending News
MHO
M/I Homes
4.1782 of 5 stars
$106.58
+0.3%
$162.50
+52.5%
-14.7%$2.85B$4.43B5.411,660Positive News
TPH
Tri Pointe Homes
4.3512 of 5 stars
$29.87
+0.2%
$41.60
+39.3%
-24.0%$2.71B$4.29B6.181,470Positive News
Short Interest ↓

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