MHO vs. TOL, MTH, KBH, TPH, CVCO, HOV, BZH, DHI, LEN, and PHM
Should you be buying M/I Homes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of M/I Homes include Toll Brothers (TOL), Meritage Homes (MTH), KB Home (KBH), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), Cavco Industries (CVCO), Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), Beazer Homes USA (BZH), D.R. Horton (DHI), Lennar (LEN), and PulteGroup (PHM). These companies are all part of the "homebuilding" industry.
M/I Homes (NYSE:MHO) and Toll Brothers (NYSE:TOL) are both construction companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, community ranking and profitability.
Toll Brothers has higher revenue and earnings than M/I Homes. M/I Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Toll Brothers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
M/I Homes has a beta of 2.16, meaning that its share price is 116% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Toll Brothers has a beta of 1.67, meaning that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Toll Brothers has a net margin of 15.07% compared to M/I Homes' net margin of 12.27%. Toll Brothers' return on equity of 20.91% beat M/I Homes' return on equity.
M/I Homes presently has a consensus target price of $130.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.07%. Toll Brothers has a consensus target price of $123.27, suggesting a potential upside of 1.34%. Given M/I Homes' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe M/I Homes is more favorable than Toll Brothers.
In the previous week, Toll Brothers had 21 more articles in the media than M/I Homes. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Toll Brothers and 2 mentions for M/I Homes. M/I Homes' average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Toll Brothers' score of 0.28 indicating that M/I Homes is being referred to more favorably in the media.
95.1% of M/I Homes shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Toll Brothers shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of M/I Homes 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, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Toll Brothers received 400 more outperform votes than M/I Homes when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.42% of users gave M/I Homes an outperform vote while only 57.21% of users gave Toll Brothers an outperform vote.
Summary
Toll Brothers beats M/I Homes on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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