NVR (NVR) Competitors

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

Do analysts rate DHI or NVR?

D.R. Horton presently has a consensus target price of $151.15, suggesting a potential upside of 23.32%. NVR has a consensus target price of $9,023.33, suggesting a potential upside of 25.22%. Given NVR's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe NVR is more favorable than D.R. Horton.

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
NVR	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

Does the MarketBeat Community favor DHI or NVR?

D.R. Horton received 404 more outperform votes than NVR when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.34% of users gave D.R. Horton an outperform vote while only 51.17% of users gave NVR an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
D.R. Horton	Outperform Votes 667 59.34%	Underperform Votes 457 40.66%
NVR	Outperform Votes 263 51.17%	Underperform Votes 251 48.83%

Which has higher valuation & earnings, DHI or NVR?

D.R. Horton has higher revenue and earnings than NVR. D.R. Horton is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NVR, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
D.R. Horton	$35.32B	1.07	$4.76B	$13.21	9.28
NVR	$10.61B	1.99	$1.68B	$485.95	14.83

Which has more volatility & risk, DHI or NVR?

D.R. Horton has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NVR has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is DHI or NVR more profitable?

NVR has a net margin of 16.34% compared to D.R. Horton's net margin of 12.69%. NVR's return on equity of 39.67% beat D.R. Horton's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
D.R. Horton	12.69%	18.48%	13.23%
NVR	16.34%	39.67%	26.06%

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of DHI or NVR?

90.6% of D.R. Horton shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of NVR shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of D.R. Horton shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of NVR shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media favor DHI or NVR?

In the previous week, D.R. Horton had 6 more articles in the media than NVR. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for D.R. Horton and 22 mentions for NVR. D.R. Horton's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat NVR's score of 1.26 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	25 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
NVR	15 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

D.R. Horton beats NVR on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.