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TREX vs. UFPI, BLD, BLDR, HD, and KBH

Should you buy Trex stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Trex with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Trex include UFP Industries (UFPI), TopBuild (BLD), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Home Depot (HD), and KB Home (KBH).

How does Trex compare to UFP Industries?

Trex (NYSE:TREX) and UFP Industries (NASDAQ:UFPI) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

96.0% of Trex shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of UFP Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Trex shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of UFP Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Trex has a net margin of 16.25% compared to UFP Industries' net margin of 4.31%. Trex's return on equity of 19.66% beat UFP Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Trex16.25% 19.66% 12.93%
UFP Industries 4.31%8.50%6.55%

UFP Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Trex. UFP Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Trex$1.17B3.80$190.41M$1.7923.99
UFP Industries$6.19B0.75$294.79M$4.5817.92

In the previous week, Trex and Trex both had 6 articles in the media. UFP Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Trex's score of 0.42 indicating that UFP Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Trex
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
UFP Industries
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Trex currently has a consensus target price of $46.42, indicating a potential upside of 8.12%. UFP Industries has a consensus target price of $105.40, indicating a potential upside of 28.41%. Given UFP Industries' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe UFP Industries is more favorable than Trex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Trex
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.41
UFP Industries
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14

Trex has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its share price is 51% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, UFP Industries has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Trex beats UFP Industries on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Trex compare to TopBuild?

Trex (NYSE:TREX) and TopBuild (NYSE:BLD) are both construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.

Trex presently has a consensus target price of $46.42, suggesting a potential upside of 8.12%. TopBuild has a consensus target price of $466.77, suggesting a potential upside of 18.58%. Given TopBuild's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe TopBuild is more favorable than Trex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Trex
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.41
TopBuild
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.47

Trex has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its share price is 51% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, TopBuild has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its share price is 80% more volatile than the broader market.

Trex has a net margin of 16.25% compared to TopBuild's net margin of 8.95%. TopBuild's return on equity of 23.53% beat Trex's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Trex16.25% 19.66% 12.93%
TopBuild 8.95%23.53%8.61%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Trex$1.17B3.80$190.41M$1.7923.99
TopBuild$5.41B2.04$521.73M$17.8022.11

96.0% of Trex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.7% of TopBuild shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Trex shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of TopBuild shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Trex had 2 more articles in the media than TopBuild. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Trex and 4 mentions for TopBuild. Trex's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat TopBuild's score of 0.17 indicating that Trex is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Trex
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
TopBuild
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Trex beats TopBuild on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Trex compare to Builders FirstSource?

Builders FirstSource (NYSE:BLDR) and Trex (NYSE:TREX) are both mid-cap building products companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability and institutional ownership.

95.5% of Builders FirstSource shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.0% of Trex shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Builders FirstSource shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Trex shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Builders FirstSource had 13 more articles in the media than Trex. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Builders FirstSource and 6 mentions for Trex. Builders FirstSource's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Trex's score of 0.42 indicating that Builders FirstSource is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Builders FirstSource
15 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Trex
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Builders FirstSource currently has a consensus price target of $101.88, indicating a potential upside of 36.21%. Trex has a consensus price target of $46.42, indicating a potential upside of 8.12%. Given Builders FirstSource's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Builders FirstSource is more favorable than Trex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Builders FirstSource
4 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.21
Trex
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.41

Builders FirstSource has higher revenue and earnings than Trex. Trex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Builders FirstSource, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Builders FirstSource$15.19B0.53$435.20M$2.6128.66
Trex$1.17B3.80$190.41M$1.7923.99

Builders FirstSource has a beta of 1.44, meaning that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Trex has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the broader market.

Trex has a net margin of 16.25% compared to Builders FirstSource's net margin of 1.97%. Trex's return on equity of 19.66% beat Builders FirstSource's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Builders FirstSource1.97% 14.89% 5.52%
Trex 16.25%19.66%12.93%

Summary

Builders FirstSource and Trex tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Trex compare to Home Depot?

Trex (NYSE:TREX) and Home Depot (NYSE:HD) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Trex has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Home Depot has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

Home Depot has higher revenue and earnings than Trex. Home Depot is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Trex$1.17B3.80$190.41M$1.7923.99
Home Depot$164.68B1.94$14.16B$14.0822.71

Trex currently has a consensus target price of $46.42, suggesting a potential upside of 8.12%. Home Depot has a consensus target price of $371.36, suggesting a potential upside of 16.12%. Given Home Depot's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Home Depot is more favorable than Trex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Trex
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.41
Home Depot
1 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
19 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

Trex has a net margin of 16.25% compared to Home Depot's net margin of 8.41%. Home Depot's return on equity of 117.24% beat Trex's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Trex16.25% 19.66% 12.93%
Home Depot 8.41%117.24%13.83%

In the previous week, Home Depot had 53 more articles in the media than Trex. MarketBeat recorded 59 mentions for Home Depot and 6 mentions for Trex. Home Depot's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Trex's score of 0.42 indicating that Home Depot is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Trex
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Home Depot
40 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
7 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

96.0% of Trex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.9% of Home Depot shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Trex shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Home Depot shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Home Depot beats Trex on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Trex compare to KB Home?

KB Home (NYSE:KBH) and Trex (NYSE:TREX) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk, media sentiment and dividends.

KB Home presently has a consensus target price of $59.17, indicating a potential upside of 13.29%. Trex has a consensus target price of $46.42, indicating a potential upside of 8.12%. Given KB Home's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe KB Home is more favorable than Trex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
KB Home
3 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Trex
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.41

Trex has a net margin of 16.25% compared to KB Home's net margin of 5.96%. Trex's return on equity of 19.66% beat KB Home's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KB Home5.96% 9.63% 5.50%
Trex 16.25%19.66%12.93%

In the previous week, Trex had 1 more articles in the media than KB Home. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Trex and 5 mentions for KB Home. Trex's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat KB Home's score of 0.07 indicating that Trex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
KB Home
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Trex
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

KB Home has higher revenue and earnings than Trex. KB Home is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
KB Home$6.24B0.52$428.79M$3.9413.25
Trex$1.17B3.80$190.41M$1.7923.99

96.1% of KB Home shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.0% of Trex shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.7% of KB Home shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Trex shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

KB Home has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its share price is 37% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Trex has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its share price is 51% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Trex beats KB Home on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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TREX vs. The Competition

MetricTrexBLDG PRD IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.46B$11.15B$9.42B$22.82B
Dividend YieldN/A2.21%1.94%4.11%
P/E Ratio23.9925.3917.5530.13
Price / Sales3.802.524.0521.00
Price / Cash17.8015.8416.8123.85
Price / Book4.452.485.084.59
Net Income$190.41M$282.14M$564.03M$1.07B
7 Day Performance5.61%-2.39%16.06%-0.60%
1 Month Performance6.80%-0.89%9.74%-1.14%
1 Year Performance-26.17%-20.14%8.69%18.94%

Trex Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TREX
Trex
2.2732 of 5 stars
$42.94
-3.3%
$46.42
+8.1%
-22.3%$4.46B$1.17B23.991,839
UFPI
UFP Industries
4.7795 of 5 stars
$79.46
-1.9%
$105.40
+32.6%
-14.5%$4.57B$6.32B17.3513,800
BLD
TopBuild
3.1495 of 5 stars
$412.60
-1.2%
$466.77
+13.1%
+36.4%$11.75B$5.62B23.1814,707
BLDR
Builders FirstSource
4.7052 of 5 stars
$75.71
-0.7%
$101.88
+34.6%
-31.4%$8.20B$15.19B29.0128,000
HD
Home Depot
4.8096 of 5 stars
$310.58
-2.1%
$371.39
+19.6%
-12.0%$316.23B$166.59B22.06472,400

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