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Ferrovial (FER) Competitors

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$47.84 +1.72 (+3.73%)
As of 04/24/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

FER vs. J, APG, BLD, TMHC, IBP, ROAD, IESC, GRBK, DFH, and ECG

Should you be buying Ferrovial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ferrovial include Jacobs Solutions (J), APi Group (APG), TopBuild (BLD), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), Installed Building Products (IBP), Construction Partners (ROAD), IES (IESC), Green Brick Partners (GRBK), Dream Finders Homes (DFH), and Everus (ECG). These companies are all part of the "construction" industry.

Ferrovial vs.

Ferrovial (NASDAQ:FER) and Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and risk.

Jacobs Solutions has a net margin of 4.28% compared to Ferrovial's net margin of 0.00%. Jacobs Solutions' return on equity of 14.87% beat Ferrovial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FerrovialN/A N/A N/A
Jacobs Solutions 4.28%14.87%6.18%

Jacobs Solutions received 98 more outperform votes than Ferrovial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.07% of users gave Jacobs Solutions an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave Ferrovial an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
FerrovialOutperform Votes
2
66.67%
Underperform Votes
1
33.33%
Jacobs SolutionsOutperform Votes
100
74.07%
Underperform Votes
35
25.93%

Jacobs Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Ferrovial.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ferrovial$9.15B3.87N/AN/AN/A
Jacobs Solutions$11.62B1.29$821.09M$4.8525.23

In the previous week, Ferrovial had 2 more articles in the media than Jacobs Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Ferrovial and 12 mentions for Jacobs Solutions. Jacobs Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat Ferrovial's score of 0.84 indicating that Jacobs Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ferrovial
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Jacobs Solutions
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Ferrovial presently has a consensus target price of $48.00, indicating a potential upside of 0.33%. Jacobs Solutions has a consensus target price of $152.14, indicating a potential upside of 24.32%. Given Jacobs Solutions' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Jacobs Solutions is more favorable than Ferrovial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ferrovial
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Jacobs Solutions
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

Ferrovial pays an annual dividend of $0.95 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Jacobs Solutions pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Jacobs Solutions pays out 26.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

22.3% of Ferrovial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.7% of Jacobs Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Jacobs Solutions 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.

Summary

Jacobs Solutions beats Ferrovial on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FER vs. The Competition

MetricFerrovialHeavy construction, except building construction IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$35.43B$17.19B$11.12B$7.70B
Dividend Yield2.12%1.53%5.92%4.33%
P/E RatioN/A16.8422.1018.31
Price / Sales3.871.1325.85107.04
Price / CashN/A13.3817.6034.62
Price / BookN/A2.652.634.25
Net IncomeN/A$821.36M$1.04B$247.51M
7 Day Performance4.11%3.71%2.57%6.86%
1 Month Performance6.93%0.72%-2.04%-2.95%
1 Year PerformanceN/A0.05%536.98%5.17%

Ferrovial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FER
Ferrovial
1.2685 of 5 stars
$47.84
+3.7%
$48.00
+0.3%
N/A$35.43B$9.15B0.0024,566Positive News
High Trading Volume
J
Jacobs Solutions
3.1531 of 5 stars
$117.74
+1.0%
$152.14
+29.2%
-15.0%$14.43B$11.62B24.2860,000Positive News
APG
APi Group
3.4299 of 5 stars
$35.37
+1.9%
$43.14
+22.0%
-0.7%$9.77B$7.02B-17.9526,000Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
BLD
TopBuild
4.4898 of 5 stars
$291.67
+1.1%
$398.56
+36.6%
-22.1%$8.53B$5.33B14.7213,100Analyst Revision
Positive News
TMHC
Taylor Morrison Home
4.1907 of 5 stars
$55.86
+0.1%
$79.57
+42.4%
+3.5%$5.68B$8.17B6.753,000Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
IBP
Installed Building Products
4.645 of 5 stars
$168.21
-0.2%
$216.09
+28.5%
-27.6%$4.67B$2.94B18.6910,300Positive News
ROAD
Construction Partners
3.7396 of 5 stars
$79.63
-0.9%
$92.00
+15.5%
+59.3%$4.45B$1.99B74.423,790Positive News
IESC
IES
2.9133 of 5 stars
$188.78
+5.0%
N/A+52.0%$3.78B$3.00B17.588,080Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
GRBK
Green Brick Partners
3.2091 of 5 stars
$56.85
+1.9%
$74.00
+30.2%
+6.7%$2.53B$2.10B7.38550Positive News
DFH
Dream Finders Homes
3.2432 of 5 stars
$21.84
+1.0%
$30.17
+38.1%
-36.1%$2.04B$4.45B7.141,210Positive News
ECG
Everus
2.2522 of 5 stars
$37.70
-2.1%
$63.33
+68.0%
N/A$1.92B$2.85B0.007,600Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:FER) was last updated on 4/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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