Cavco Industries (CVCO) Competitors

Toll Brothers (NYSE:TOL) and Cavco Industries (NASDAQ:CVCO) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk and media sentiment.

Is TOL or CVCO more profitable?

Toll Brothers has a net margin of 14.03% compared to Cavco Industries' net margin of 8.75%. Toll Brothers' return on equity of 18.32% beat Cavco Industries' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Toll Brothers	14.03%	18.32%	10.34%
Cavco Industries	8.75%	16.17%	12.22%

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, TOL or CVCO?

Toll Brothers has higher revenue and earnings than Cavco Industries. Toll Brothers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cavco Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Toll Brothers	$10.76B	0.87	$1.57B	$14.53	6.48
Cavco Industries	$1.93B	2.00	$157.82M	$20.32	23.40

Does the MarketBeat Community favor TOL or CVCO?

Toll Brothers received 440 more outperform votes than Cavco Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.91% of users gave Cavco Industries an outperform vote while only 56.76% of users gave Toll Brothers an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Toll Brothers	Outperform Votes 655 56.76%	Underperform Votes 499 43.24%
Cavco Industries	Outperform Votes 215 60.91%	Underperform Votes 138 39.09%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in TOL or CVCO?

91.8% of Toll Brothers shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.6% of Cavco Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Toll Brothers shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Cavco Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Do analysts prefer TOL or CVCO?

Toll Brothers currently has a consensus target price of $144.79, suggesting a potential upside of 53.85%. Cavco Industries has a consensus target price of $522.50, suggesting a potential upside of 9.89%. Given Toll Brothers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Toll Brothers is more favorable than Cavco Industries.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Toll Brothers	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Cavco Industries	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Which has more risk and volatility, TOL or CVCO?

Toll Brothers has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cavco Industries has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer TOL or CVCO?

In the previous week, Toll Brothers had 29 more articles in the media than Cavco Industries. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Toll Brothers and 10 mentions for Cavco Industries. Cavco Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.70 beat Toll Brothers' score of 0.81 indicating that Cavco Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Toll Brothers	17 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	16 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Cavco Industries	9 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Summary

Toll Brothers beats Cavco Industries on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.