TGLS vs. JHX, FBIN, EXP, CX, WFG, SKY, ACA, CXT, USLM, and HLIO
Should you be buying Tecnoglass stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tecnoglass include James Hardie Industries (JHX), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Eagle Materials (EXP), CEMEX (CX), West Fraser Timber (WFG), Skyline Champion (SKY), Arcosa (ACA), Crane NXT (CXT), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), and Helios Technologies (HLIO). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry.
Tecnoglass vs.
James Hardie Industries (NYSE:JHX) and Tecnoglass (NASDAQ:TGLS) are both construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
8.0% of James Hardie Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.4% of Tecnoglass shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Tecnoglass shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Tecnoglass had 2 more articles in the media than James Hardie Industries. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Tecnoglass and 2 mentions for James Hardie Industries. James Hardie Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat Tecnoglass' score of 0.36 indicating that James Hardie Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
James Hardie Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Tecnoglass. Tecnoglass is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than James Hardie Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Tecnoglass received 93 more outperform votes than James Hardie Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.96% of users gave Tecnoglass an outperform vote while only 61.44% of users gave James Hardie Industries an outperform vote.
Tecnoglass has a net margin of 17.82% compared to James Hardie Industries' net margin of 11.16%. James Hardie Industries' return on equity of 35.93% beat Tecnoglass' return on equity.
James Hardie Industries has a beta of 1.8, meaning that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tecnoglass has a beta of 1.9, meaning that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500.
James Hardie Industries currently has a consensus price target of $45.00, suggesting a potential upside of 31.64%. Tecnoglass has a consensus price target of $77.40, suggesting a potential downside of 10.14%. Given James Hardie Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe James Hardie Industries is more favorable than Tecnoglass.
Summary
Tecnoglass beats James Hardie Industries on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:TGLS) was last updated on 1/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
