SDHC vs. BZH, HOV, LSEA, UHG, DHI, PHM, NVR, TOL, MTH, and TMHC
Should you be buying Smith Douglas Homes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Smith Douglas Homes include Beazer Homes USA (BZH), Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), Landsea Homes (LSEA), United Homes Group (UHG), D.R. Horton (DHI), PulteGroup (PHM), NVR (NVR), Toll Brothers (TOL), Meritage Homes (MTH), and Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC). These companies are all part of the "operative builders" industry.
Smith Douglas Homes (NYSE:SDHC) and Beazer Homes USA (NYSE:BZH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.
Beazer Homes USA has higher revenue and earnings than Smith Douglas Homes.
Beazer Homes USA received 362 more outperform votes than Smith Douglas Homes when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.27% of users gave Beazer Homes USA an outperform vote while only 9.09% of users gave Smith Douglas Homes an outperform vote.
85.7% of Beazer Homes USA shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.0% of Beazer Homes USA shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Beazer Homes USA has a net margin of 7.48% compared to Smith Douglas Homes' net margin of 0.00%. Beazer Homes USA's return on equity of 13.97% beat Smith Douglas Homes' return on equity.
In the previous week, Beazer Homes USA had 9 more articles in the media than Smith Douglas Homes. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Beazer Homes USA and 0 mentions for Smith Douglas Homes. Beazer Homes USA's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat Smith Douglas Homes' score of 0.00 indicating that Beazer Homes USA is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Smith Douglas Homes presently has a consensus price target of $27.10, suggesting a potential upside of 5.08%. Beazer Homes USA has a consensus price target of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 25.35%. Given Beazer Homes USA's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Beazer Homes USA is more favorable than Smith Douglas Homes.
Summary
Beazer Homes USA beats Smith Douglas Homes on 15 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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