Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC) Competitors

Taylor Morrison Home (NYSE:TMHC) and Century Communities (NYSE:CCS) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, media sentiment and valuation.

Does the media favor TMHC or CCS?

In the previous week, Taylor Morrison Home had 7 more articles in the media than Century Communities. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Taylor Morrison Home and 9 mentions for Century Communities. Taylor Morrison Home's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Century Communities' score of 0.26 indicating that Taylor Morrison Home is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Taylor Morrison Home	14 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Century Communities	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts rate TMHC or CCS?

Taylor Morrison Home currently has a consensus price target of $76.88, indicating a potential upside of 10.20%. Century Communities has a consensus price target of $85.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.86%. Given Century Communities' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Century Communities is more favorable than Taylor Morrison Home.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Taylor Morrison Home	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.11
Century Communities	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20

Which has higher valuation and earnings, TMHC or CCS?

Taylor Morrison Home has higher revenue and earnings than Century Communities. Taylor Morrison Home is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Century Communities, 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
Taylor Morrison Home	$8.17B	0.86	$883.31M	$8.66	8.06
Century Communities	$4.40B	0.46	$333.82M	$8.19	8.25

Which has more volatility and risk, TMHC or CCS?

Taylor Morrison Home has a beta of 1.58, suggesting that its stock price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Century Communities has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals & insiders believe in TMHC or CCS?

95.2% of Taylor Morrison Home shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.5% of Century Communities shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Taylor Morrison Home shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.6% of Century Communities shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is TMHC or CCS more profitable?

Taylor Morrison Home has a net margin of 10.72% compared to Century Communities' net margin of 6.03%. Taylor Morrison Home's return on equity of 16.22% beat Century Communities' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Taylor Morrison Home	10.72%	16.22%	10.23%
Century Communities	6.03%	10.99%	6.14%

Summary

Taylor Morrison Home beats Century Communities on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.