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Bellway (BWY) Competitors

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GBX 2,312 +8.00 (+0.35%)
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BWY vs. BDEV, TW, PSN, BKG, RDW, VTY, CRN, GLV, MCS, and CRST

Should 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), Glenveagh Properties (GLV), McCarthy & Stone (MCS), and Crest Nicholson (CRST). These companies are all part of the "residential construction" industry.

Bellway vs.

Barratt Developments (LON:BDEV) and Bellway (LON:BWY) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation.

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 Ratio
Barratt Developments£4.17B0.00£114.10M£0.12N/A
Bellway£2.34B1.16£128.30M£110.0720.97

Bellway has a net margin of 5.48% compared to Barratt Developments' net margin of 2.74%. Bellway's return on equity of 3.78% beat Barratt Developments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Barratt Developments2.74% 2.07% 2.77%
Bellway 5.48%3.78%4.55%

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 4.8%. 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 100.8% 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.

In the previous week, Bellway had 1 more articles in the media than Barratt Developments. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Bellway and 0 mentions for Barratt Developments. Barratt Developments' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Bellway's score of -0.99 indicating that Barratt Developments is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Barratt Developments Neutral
Bellway Negative

Barratt Developments has a beta of 1.63, suggesting that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bellway has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Barratt DevelopmentsOutperform Votes
1113
72.23%
Underperform Votes
428
27.77%
BellwayOutperform Votes
824
70.61%
Underperform Votes
343
29.39%

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 company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Bellway shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Barratt Developments currently has a consensus price target of GBX 572.50, suggesting a potential upside of 0.00%. Bellway has a consensus price target of GBX 3,204.20, suggesting a potential upside of 38.83%. Given Bellway's stronger consensus rating and higher probable 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)
2.50
Bellway
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

Summary

Bellway beats Barratt Developments on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BWY vs. The Competition

MetricBellwayResidential Construction IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£2.71B£2.16B£2.96B£2.37B
Dividend Yield2.20%3.85%3.50%4.95%
P/E Ratio20.978.4419.07128.33
Price / Sales1.1672.9056.90245,072.45
Price / Cash6.325.4030.6827.93
Price / Book0.800.753.114.32
Net Income£128.30M£531.33M£258.86M£5.79B
7 Day Performance1.74%-0.92%-0.60%0.60%
1 Month Performance-0.26%-5.57%11.94%-3.31%
1 Year Performance-9.63%51.57%1,053.31%98.76%

Bellway Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BWY
Bellway
1.9607 of 5 stars
GBX 2,312
+0.3%
GBX 3,204.20
+38.6%
-9.9%£2.72B£2.34B21.002,979Gap Up
BDEV
Barratt Developments
1.5313 of 5 stars
N/AGBX 572.50
+∞
N/A£6.94B£4.17B4,017.506,728
TW
Taylor Wimpey
3.2694 of 5 stars
GBX 109.70
+1.5%
GBX 168.75
+53.8%
-22.6%£3.94B£3.45B16.001,090Gap Up
High Trading Volume
PSN
Persimmon
2.2593 of 5 stars
GBX 1,191.50
-0.8%
GBX 1,520
+27.6%
-11.6%£3.83B£2.92B14.926,180
BKG
The Berkeley Group
2.7593 of 5 stars
GBX 3,576.99
-0.5%
GBX 4,825
+34.9%
-18.3%£3.57B£2.30B9.512,610Positive News
RDW
Redrow
1.6735 of 5 stars
N/AGBX 760
+∞
N/A£2.58B£1.85B1,217.19610News Coverage
High Trading Volume
VTY
Vistry Group
2.1999 of 5 stars
GBX 567
-3.0%
GBX 613.33
+8.2%
-53.7%£1.85B£3.55B7.534,400
CRN
Cairn Homes
2.3004 of 5 stars
GBX 159.40
-2.3%
GBX 175
+9.8%
+11.4%£1.19B£928.63M11.15350
GLV
Glenveagh Properties
N/AGBX 1.50
-1.0%
N/A+15.7%£835.35M£41.75B19.14502Positive News
Gap Up
MCS
McCarthy & Stone
N/AN/AN/AN/A£644.25M£621.43M21.397,500High Trading Volume
CRST
Crest Nicholson
2.7693 of 5 stars
GBX 170.41
-1.7%
GBX 218.33
+28.1%
-20.7%£437.07M£632.51M-16.41778
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This page (LON:BWY) was last updated on 4/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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