Tri Pointe Homes (TPH) Competitors

Century Communities (NYSE:CCS) and Tri Pointe Homes (NYSE:TPH) are both construction companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and profitability.

Is CCS or TPH more profitable?

Tri Pointe Homes has a net margin of 8.44% compared to Century Communities' net margin of 5.16%. Tri Pointe Homes' return on equity of 9.79% beat Century Communities' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Century Communities	5.16%	9.36%	5.27%
Tri Pointe Homes	8.44%	9.79%	6.65%

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, CCS or TPH?

Tri Pointe Homes has higher revenue and earnings than Century Communities. Tri Pointe Homes 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
Century Communities	$4.16B	0.45	$333.82M	$6.85	9.24
Tri Pointe Homes	$4.42B	0.68	$458.03M	$3.93	8.43

Which has more volatility and risk, CCS or TPH?

Century Communities has a beta of 1.55, suggesting that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tri Pointe Homes has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer CCS or TPH?

In the previous week, Tri Pointe Homes had 6 more articles in the media than Century Communities. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Tri Pointe Homes and 22 mentions for Century Communities. Tri Pointe Homes' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Century Communities' score of 0.37 indicating that Tri Pointe Homes is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Century Communities	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Tri Pointe Homes	7 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CCS or TPH?

99.5% of Century Communities shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.0% of Tri Pointe Homes shares are held by institutional investors. 11.9% of Century Communities shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Tri Pointe Homes shares are held by 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.

Do analysts recommend CCS or TPH?

Century Communities currently has a consensus price target of $85.00, suggesting a potential upside of 34.34%. Tri Pointe Homes has a consensus price target of $39.25, suggesting a potential upside of 18.44%. Given Century Communities' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Century Communities is more favorable than Tri Pointe Homes.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Century Communities	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Tri Pointe Homes	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57

Summary

Tri Pointe Homes beats Century Communities on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.