FND vs. BLDR, LL, JCTCF, HD, LOW, DHI, LEN, URI, PWR, and OTIS
Should you be buying Floor & Decor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Floor & Decor include Builders FirstSource (BLDR), LL Flooring (LL), Jewett-Cameron Trading (JCTCF), Home Depot (HD), Lowe's Companies (LOW), D.R. Horton (DHI), Lennar (LEN), United Rentals (URI), Quanta Services (PWR), and Otis Worldwide (OTIS).
Builders FirstSource (NYSE:BLDR) and Floor & Decor (NYSE:FND) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.
Builders FirstSource received 192 more outperform votes than Floor & Decor when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.88% of users gave Builders FirstSource an outperform vote while only 57.68% of users gave Floor & Decor an outperform vote.
Builders FirstSource currently has a consensus target price of $196.27, suggesting a potential upside of 22.06%. Floor & Decor has a consensus target price of $109.24, suggesting a potential downside of 6.52%. Given Floor & Decor's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Builders FirstSource is more favorable than Floor & Decor.
Builders FirstSource has a net margin of 8.57% compared to Builders FirstSource's net margin of 5.11%. Floor & Decor's return on equity of 38.66% beat Builders FirstSource's return on equity.
In the previous week, Builders FirstSource had 11 more articles in the media than Floor & Decor. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Builders FirstSource and 6 mentions for Floor & Decor. Builders FirstSource's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Floor & Decor's score of 1.00 indicating that Floor & Decor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Builders FirstSource has a beta of 2.08, indicating that its stock price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Floor & Decor has a beta of 1.86, indicating that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Builders FirstSource has higher revenue and earnings than Floor & Decor. Builders FirstSource is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Floor & Decor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
95.5% of Builders FirstSource shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Builders FirstSource shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Floor & Decor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Builders FirstSource beats Floor & Decor on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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