GRBK vs. LGIH, NMIH, AUB, FULT, ABR, LU, CATY, NYCB, LXP, and OUT
Should you be buying Green Brick Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Green Brick Partners include LGI Homes (LGIH), NMI (NMIH), Atlantic Union Bankshares (AUB), Fulton Financial (FULT), Arbor Realty Trust (ABR), Lufax (LU), Cathay General Bancorp (CATY), New York Community Bancorp (NYCB), LXP Industrial Trust (LXP), and OUTFRONT Media (OUT). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
LGI Homes (NASDAQ:LGIH) and Green Brick Partners (NASDAQ:GRBK) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, dividends and community ranking.
LGI Homes received 198 more outperform votes than Green Brick Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.60% of users gave LGI Homes an outperform vote while only 58.46% of users gave Green Brick Partners an outperform vote.
Green Brick Partners has a net margin of 16.01% compared to Green Brick Partners' net margin of 8.45%. LGI Homes' return on equity of 24.19% beat Green Brick Partners' return on equity.
LGI Homes has a beta of 1.83, meaning that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Green Brick Partners has a beta of 1.71, meaning that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500.
LGI Homes currently has a consensus target price of $110.50, indicating a potential upside of 22.87%. Green Brick Partners has a consensus target price of $52.00, indicating a potential downside of 3.93%. Given Green Brick Partners' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe LGI Homes is more favorable than Green Brick Partners.
In the previous week, LGI Homes had 5 more articles in the media than Green Brick Partners. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for LGI Homes and 2 mentions for Green Brick Partners. LGI Homes' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Green Brick Partners' score of -0.24 indicating that Green Brick Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
84.9% of LGI Homes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.2% of Green Brick Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.2% of LGI Homes shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 44.4% of Green Brick Partners shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Green Brick Partners has lower revenue, but higher earnings than LGI Homes. Green Brick Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LGI Homes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
LGI Homes beats Green Brick Partners on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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