CRN vs. TW, BKG, PSN, BWY, RDW, VTY, MCS, CRST, ABBY, and GLE
Should you be buying Cairn Homes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cairn Homes include Taylor Wimpey (TW), The Berkeley Group (BKG), Persimmon (PSN), Bellway (BWY), Redrow (RDW), Vistry Group (VTY), McCarthy & Stone (MCS), Crest Nicholson (CRST), Abbey (ABBY), and MJ Gleeson (GLE). These companies are all part of the "residential construction" industry.
Cairn Homes vs.
Taylor Wimpey (LON:TW) and Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings.
In the previous week, Taylor Wimpey had 5 more articles in the media than Cairn Homes. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Taylor Wimpey and 1 mentions for Cairn Homes. Cairn Homes' average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat Taylor Wimpey's score of 0.15 indicating that Cairn Homes is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Cairn Homes has a net margin of 13.72% compared to Taylor Wimpey's net margin of 7.25%. Cairn Homes' return on equity of 14.97% beat Taylor Wimpey's return on equity.
Taylor Wimpey received 1351 more outperform votes than Cairn Homes when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.24% of users gave Taylor Wimpey an outperform vote while only 77.42% of users gave Cairn Homes an outperform vote.
Taylor Wimpey has a beta of 1.81, meaning that its stock price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cairn Homes has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Taylor Wimpey presently has a consensus target price of GBX 166.67, indicating a potential upside of 43.80%. Cairn Homes has a consensus target price of GBX 175, indicating a potential downside of 3.10%. Given Taylor Wimpey's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Taylor Wimpey is more favorable than Cairn Homes.
68.7% of Taylor Wimpey shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.1% of Cairn Homes shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Taylor Wimpey shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Cairn Homes shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Taylor Wimpey pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.6%. Cairn Homes pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Taylor Wimpey pays out 14,285.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Cairn Homes pays out 4,285.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Taylor Wimpey has higher revenue and earnings than Cairn Homes. Cairn Homes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Taylor Wimpey, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Taylor Wimpey and Cairn Homes tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:CRN) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff