TMHC vs. PHM, TOL, TPH, MHO, CCS, DFH, GRBK, LGIH, BZH, and HOV
Should you be buying Taylor Morrison Home stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Taylor Morrison Home include PulteGroup (PHM), Toll Brothers (TOL), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), M/I Homes (MHO), Century Communities (CCS), Dream Finders Homes (DFH), Green Brick Partners (GRBK), LGI Homes (LGIH), Beazer Homes USA (BZH), and Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV). These companies are all part of the "operative builders" industry.
Taylor Morrison Home (NYSE:TMHC) and PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and risk.
95.2% of Taylor Morrison Home shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.9% of PulteGroup shares are held by institutional investors. 3.5% of Taylor Morrison Home shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of PulteGroup shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, PulteGroup had 7 more articles in the media than Taylor Morrison Home. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for PulteGroup and 7 mentions for Taylor Morrison Home. PulteGroup's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Taylor Morrison Home's score of 0.86 indicating that PulteGroup is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
PulteGroup received 191 more outperform votes than Taylor Morrison Home when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.80% of users gave PulteGroup an outperform vote while only 59.85% of users gave Taylor Morrison Home an outperform vote.
Taylor Morrison Home has a beta of 1.88, suggesting that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PulteGroup has a beta of 1.56, suggesting that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Taylor Morrison Home currently has a consensus price target of $59.40, indicating a potential upside of 2.71%. PulteGroup has a consensus price target of $113.07, indicating a potential downside of 3.62%. Given Taylor Morrison Home's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Taylor Morrison Home is more favorable than PulteGroup.
PulteGroup has higher revenue and earnings than Taylor Morrison Home. Taylor Morrison Home is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PulteGroup, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PulteGroup has a net margin of 16.63% compared to Taylor Morrison Home's net margin of 10.30%. PulteGroup's return on equity of 25.81% beat Taylor Morrison Home's return on equity.
Summary
PulteGroup beats Taylor Morrison Home on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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