ESOA vs. HOVNP, LSEAW, LEN-B, FER, J, APG, BLD, TMHC, IBP, and IESC
Should you be buying Energy Services of America stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Energy Services of America include Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A (HOVNP), Landsea Homes (LSEAW), Lennar (LEN-B), Ferrovial (FER), Jacobs Solutions (J), APi Group (APG), TopBuild (BLD), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), Installed Building Products (IBP), and IES (IESC). These companies are all part of the "construction" industry.
Energy Services of America vs.
Energy Services of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) and Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A (NASDAQ:HOVNP) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations.
Energy Services of America pays an annual dividend of $0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A pays an annual dividend of $1.91 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.1%. Energy Services of America pays out 16.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A received 144 more outperform votes than Energy Services of America when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.80% of users gave Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Energy Services of America an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Energy Services of America had 2 more articles in the media than Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Energy Services of America and 1 mentions for Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A. Energy Services of America's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A's score of 0.00 indicating that Energy Services of America is being referred to more favorably in the media.
2.1% of Energy Services of America shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.7% of Energy Services of America shares are owned by 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.
Summary
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A beats Energy Services of America on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:ESOA) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff