Bellway (BWY) Competitors GBX 2,622 +16.00 (+0.61%) As of 01/31/2025 11:53 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider Trades BWY vs. BDEV, TW, PSN, BKG, RDW, VTY, CRN, MCS, CRST, and ABBYShould you be buying Bellway stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bellway include Barratt Developments (BDEV), Taylor Wimpey (TW), Persimmon (PSN), The Berkeley Group (BKG), Redrow (RDW), Vistry Group (VTY), Cairn Homes (CRN), McCarthy & Stone (MCS), Crest Nicholson (CRST), and Abbey (ABBY). These companies are all part of the "residential construction" industry. Bellway vs. Barratt Developments Taylor Wimpey Persimmon The Berkeley Group Redrow Vistry Group Cairn Homes McCarthy & Stone Crest Nicholson Abbey Barratt Developments (LON:BDEV) and Bellway (LON:BWY) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Is BDEV or BWY a better dividend stock? Barratt Developments pays an annual dividend of GBX 16 per share. Bellway pays an annual dividend of GBX 111 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Barratt Developments pays out 13,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Bellway pays out 6,166.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Bellway is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do analysts rate BDEV or BWY? Barratt Developments presently has a consensus target price of GBX 572.50, indicating a potential upside of 0.00%. Bellway has a consensus target price of GBX 3,204.20, indicating a potential upside of 22.20%. Given Bellway's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Bellway is more favorable than Barratt Developments.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Barratt Developments 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Bellway 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Is BDEV or BWY more profitable? Bellway has a net margin of 7.63% compared to Barratt Developments' net margin of 2.74%. Bellway's return on equity of 6.33% beat Barratt Developments' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Barratt Developments2.74% 2.07% 2.77% Bellway 7.63%6.33%4.55% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BDEV or BWY? Barratt Developments received 289 more outperform votes than Bellway when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.23% of users gave Barratt Developments an outperform vote while only 70.61% of users gave Bellway an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBarratt DevelopmentsOutperform Votes111372.23% Underperform Votes42827.77% BellwayOutperform Votes82470.61% Underperform Votes34329.39% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BDEV or BWY? 60.2% of Barratt Developments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.3% of Bellway shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Barratt Developments shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Bellway shares are held 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. Which has higher valuation and earnings, BDEV or BWY? Bellway has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Barratt Developments. Barratt Developments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bellway, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBarratt Developments£4.17B0.00£114.10M£0.12N/ABellway£2.87B1.08£219M£1.801,456.67 Does the media prefer BDEV or BWY? In the previous week, Bellway had 2 more articles in the media than Barratt Developments. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bellway and 0 mentions for Barratt Developments. Bellway's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat Barratt Developments' score of 0.00 indicating that Bellway is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Barratt Developments Neutral Bellway Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, BDEV or BWY? Barratt Developments has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bellway has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryBellway beats Barratt Developments on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Bellway News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BWY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BWY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBellwayResidential Construction IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£3.11B£2.32B£3.09B£2.09BDividend Yield3.69%4.13%3.75%5.04%P/E Ratio1,456.67479.16341.561,936.84Price / Sales1.0879.33311.42339,959.45Price / Cash6.325.4029.7829.41Price / Book0.910.843.343.13Net Income£219M£178.52M£294.67M£186.69M7 Day Performance3.97%2.87%0.54%0.36%1 Month Performance5.22%1.19%0.35%2.68%1 Year Performance-3.82%58.69%8.87%163.32% Bellway Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BWYBellway2.4456 of 5 starsGBX 2,622+0.6%GBX 3,204.20+22.2%-4.8%£3.11B£2.87B1,456.672,979News CoverageBDEVBarratt Developments1.9184 of 5 starsN/AGBX 572.50+∞N/A£6.94B£4.17B4,017.506,728TWTaylor Wimpey2.7981 of 5 starsGBX 116.55-1.7%GBX 166.67+43.0%-18.0%£4.13B£3.40B1,665.001,090High Trading VolumePSNPersimmon1.6317 of 5 starsGBX 1,244.34-0.1%GBX 1,520+22.2%-13.5%£3.98B£2.90B1,555.426,180High Trading VolumeBKGThe Berkeley Group1.4942 of 5 starsGBX 3,810+1.2%GBX 4,825+26.6%-19.3%£3.89B£2.46B989.612,610Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeRDWRedrow1.5206 of 5 starsN/AGBX 738.50+∞N/A£2.58B£1.85B1,217.19610High Trading VolumeVTYVistry Group1.9144 of 5 starsGBX 598.50+1.6%GBX 670+11.9%-40.4%£1.99B£3.71B819.864,400High Trading VolumeCRNCairn Homes0.473 of 5 starsGBX 179.60+0.4%GBX 175-2.6%+56.8%£1.13B£813.40M1,282.86350MCSMcCarthy & StoneN/AN/AN/AN/A£644.25M£621.43M21.397,500High Trading VolumeCRSTCrest Nicholson2.0227 of 5 starsGBX 179.10+0.1%GBX 223+24.5%-14.1%£459.07M£632.30M-1,791.00778News CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeABBYAbbeyN/AN/AN/AN/A£334.03M£192.13M12.79228Gap UpHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Barratt Developments Competitors Taylor Wimpey Competitors Persimmon Competitors The Berkeley Group Competitors Redrow Competitors Vistry Group Competitors Cairn Homes Competitors McCarthy & Stone Competitors Crest Nicholson Competitors Abbey Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:BWY) was last updated on 2/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s #1 AI Stock” SET TO SOARForget ChatGPT! 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