EVA vs. TREX, LPX, KOP, GLT, CHCI, TISI, TURN, NWGL, SUGP, and OESX Should you be buying Enviva stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Enviva include Trex (TREX), Louisiana-Pacific (LPX), Koppers (KOP), Glatfelter (GLT), Comstock Holding Companies (CHCI), Team (TISI), 180 Degree Capital (TURN), Nature Wood Group (NWGL), SU Group (SUGP), and Orion Energy Systems (OESX).
Trex (NYSE:TREX ) and Enviva (NYSE:EVA ) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.
Trex received 102 more outperform votes than Enviva when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.36% of users gave Enviva an outperform vote while only 55.40% of users gave Trex an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Trex had 10 more articles in the media than Enviva. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Trex and 0 mentions for Enviva. Enviva's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Trex's score of 0.00 indicating that Trex is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Trex currently has a consensus price target of $89.47, indicating a potential upside of 3.47%. Enviva has a consensus price target of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 1,215.79%. Given Trex's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Enviva is more favorable than Trex.
Trex has higher revenue and earnings than Enviva. Enviva is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Trex has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enviva has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.
96.0% of Trex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.8% of Enviva shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Trex shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 54.1% of Enviva shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Trex has a net margin of 20.60% compared to Trex's net margin of -29.65%. Enviva's return on equity of 35.33% beat Trex's return on equity.
Summary Trex beats Enviva on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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