TOL vs. DHI, LEN, NVR, PHM, MTH, CVCO, KBH, MHO, TPH, and BZH
Should you be buying Toll Brothers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Toll Brothers include D.R. Horton (DHI), Lennar (LEN), NVR (NVR), PulteGroup (PHM), Meritage Homes (MTH), Cavco Industries (CVCO), KB Home (KBH), M/I Homes (MHO), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), and Beazer Homes USA (BZH). These companies are all part of the "homebuilding" industry.
Toll Brothers vs.
D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) and Toll Brothers (NYSE:TOL) are both large-cap construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, profitability and dividends.
90.6% of D.R. Horton shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Toll Brothers shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of D.R. Horton shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Toll Brothers shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
D.R. Horton has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Toll Brothers has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.
D.R. Horton currently has a consensus price target of $151.15, suggesting a potential upside of 27.20%. Toll Brothers has a consensus price target of $143.29, suggesting a potential upside of 37.50%. Given Toll Brothers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Toll Brothers is more favorable than D.R. Horton.
In the previous week, Toll Brothers had 32 more articles in the media than D.R. Horton. MarketBeat recorded 66 mentions for Toll Brothers and 34 mentions for D.R. Horton. D.R. Horton's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat Toll Brothers' score of 0.69 indicating that D.R. Horton is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Toll Brothers has a net margin of 14.03% compared to D.R. Horton's net margin of 12.69%. D.R. Horton's return on equity of 18.48% beat Toll Brothers' return on equity.
D.R. Horton has higher revenue and earnings than Toll Brothers. Toll Brothers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than D.R. Horton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
D.R. Horton received 5 more outperform votes than Toll Brothers when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.34% of users gave D.R. Horton an outperform vote while only 56.78% of users gave Toll Brothers an outperform vote.
D.R. Horton pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Toll Brothers pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. D.R. Horton pays out 12.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Toll Brothers pays out 6.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. D.R. Horton has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years and Toll Brothers has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. D.R. Horton is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Summary
D.R. Horton beats Toll Brothers on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:TOL) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff