TMHC vs. MTH, KBH, TPH, MHO, DFH, CCS, TOL, NVR, PHM, and AAON
Should you be buying Taylor Morrison Home stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Taylor Morrison Home include Meritage Homes (MTH), KB Home (KBH), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), M/I Homes (MHO), Dream Finders Homes (DFH), Century Communities (CCS), Toll Brothers (TOL), NVR (NVR), PulteGroup (PHM), and AAON (AAON). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector.
Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH) and Taylor Morrison Home (NYSE:TMHC) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, risk and earnings.
Taylor Morrison Home has higher revenue and earnings than Meritage Homes. Meritage Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Taylor Morrison Home, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Meritage Homes had 3 more articles in the media than Taylor Morrison Home. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Meritage Homes and 9 mentions for Taylor Morrison Home. Taylor Morrison Home's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Meritage Homes' score of 0.71 indicating that Meritage Homes is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Meritage Homes currently has a consensus price target of $178.25, suggesting a potential downside of 2.60%. Taylor Morrison Home has a consensus price target of $58.20, suggesting a potential downside of 3.19%. Given Taylor Morrison Home's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Meritage Homes is more favorable than Taylor Morrison Home.
Taylor Morrison Home received 32 more outperform votes than Meritage Homes when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.82% of users gave Taylor Morrison Home an outperform vote while only 55.40% of users gave Meritage Homes an outperform vote.
Meritage Homes has a net margin of 12.54% compared to Meritage Homes' net margin of 10.30%. Taylor Morrison Home's return on equity of 17.63% beat Meritage Homes' return on equity.
Meritage Homes has a beta of 1.75, suggesting that its stock price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Taylor Morrison Home has a beta of 1.88, suggesting that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500.
98.4% of Meritage Homes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.2% of Taylor Morrison Home shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Meritage Homes shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of Taylor Morrison Home shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Meritage Homes beats Taylor Morrison Home on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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