MHO vs. TPH, KBH, HOV, MTH, BZH, TOL, DFH, CCS, TMHC, and STRL
Should you be buying M/I Homes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of M/I Homes include Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), KB Home (KBH), Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), Meritage Homes (MTH), Beazer Homes USA (BZH), Toll Brothers (TOL), Dream Finders Homes (DFH), Century Communities (CCS), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), and Sterling Infrastructure (STRL). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector.
Tri Pointe Homes (NYSE:TPH) and M/I Homes (NYSE:MHO) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking and profitability.
M/I Homes has higher revenue and earnings than Tri Pointe Homes. M/I Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tri Pointe Homes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
M/I Homes has a net margin of 11.54% compared to M/I Homes' net margin of 9.37%. Tri Pointe Homes' return on equity of 19.75% beat M/I Homes' return on equity.
Tri Pointe Homes has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, M/I Homes has a beta of 2.13, suggesting that its stock price is 113% more volatile than the S&P 500.
97.0% of Tri Pointe Homes shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.1% of M/I Homes shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Tri Pointe Homes shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of M/I Homes shares are held 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.
Tri Pointe Homes presently has a consensus price target of $38.80, suggesting a potential upside of 7.90%. M/I Homes has a consensus price target of $130.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9.13%. Given Tri Pointe Homes' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe M/I Homes is more favorable than Tri Pointe Homes.
Tri Pointe Homes received 135 more outperform votes than M/I Homes when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.61% of users gave Tri Pointe Homes an outperform vote while only 59.32% of users gave M/I Homes an outperform vote.
In the previous week, M/I Homes had 8 more articles in the media than Tri Pointe Homes. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for M/I Homes and 10 mentions for Tri Pointe Homes. M/I Homes' average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Tri Pointe Homes' score of 0.56 indicating that Tri Pointe Homes is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
M/I Homes beats Tri Pointe Homes on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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