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BZH vs. HOV, DHI, LEN, NVR, PHM, TOL, MTH, KBH, CVCO, and MHO

Should you be buying Beazer Homes USA stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Beazer Homes USA include Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), D.R. Horton (DHI), Lennar (LEN), NVR (NVR), PulteGroup (PHM), Toll Brothers (TOL), Meritage Homes (MTH), KB Home (KBH), Cavco Industries (CVCO), and M/I Homes (MHO). These companies are all part of the "homebuilding" industry.

Beazer Homes USA vs.

Beazer Homes USA (NYSE:BZH) and Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, community ranking, dividends, profitability and institutional ownership.

Hovnanian Enterprises has a net margin of 8.05% compared to Beazer Homes USA's net margin of 5.04%. Hovnanian Enterprises' return on equity of 43.47% beat Beazer Homes USA's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Beazer Homes USA5.04% 10.12% 4.72%
Hovnanian Enterprises 8.05%43.47%9.83%

In the previous week, Beazer Homes USA had 3 more articles in the media than Hovnanian Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Beazer Homes USA and 3 mentions for Hovnanian Enterprises. Beazer Homes USA's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Hovnanian Enterprises' score of 0.38 indicating that Beazer Homes USA is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Beazer Homes USA
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Hovnanian Enterprises
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Beazer Homes USA currently has a consensus price target of $39.67, suggesting a potential upside of 83.30%. Hovnanian Enterprises has a consensus price target of $155.00, suggesting a potential upside of 41.98%. Given Beazer Homes USA's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Beazer Homes USA is more favorable than Hovnanian Enterprises.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Beazer Homes USA
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Hovnanian Enterprises
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50

Beazer Homes USA received 101 more outperform votes than Hovnanian Enterprises when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.07% of users gave Beazer Homes USA an outperform vote while only 53.85% of users gave Hovnanian Enterprises an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Beazer Homes USAOutperform Votes
367
58.07%
Underperform Votes
265
41.93%
Hovnanian EnterprisesOutperform Votes
266
53.85%
Underperform Votes
228
46.15%

85.7% of Beazer Homes USA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.4% of Hovnanian Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. 6.5% of Beazer Homes USA shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.8% of Hovnanian Enterprises shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Hovnanian Enterprises has higher revenue and earnings than Beazer Homes USA. Hovnanian Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beazer Homes USA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Beazer Homes USA$2.41B0.28$140.18M$3.935.51
Hovnanian Enterprises$3.08B0.21$242.01M$32.783.33

Beazer Homes USA has a beta of 2.26, meaning that its stock price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hovnanian Enterprises has a beta of 2.85, meaning that its stock price is 185% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Beazer Homes USA beats Hovnanian Enterprises on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BZH vs. The Competition

MetricBeazer Homes USAOperative builders IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$675.23M$6.85B$8.33B$19.75B
Dividend YieldN/A1.44%2.03%3.75%
P/E Ratio5.517.3216.3034.05
Price / Sales0.280.7868.0128.57
Price / Cash4.917.6421.4017.54
Price / Book0.551.464.284.63
Net Income$140.18M$854.81M$535.55M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-0.51%0.60%1.19%1.12%
1 Month Performance-9.09%-5.85%-1.73%-1.07%
1 Year Performance-30.91%-21.82%13.31%7.08%

Beazer Homes USA Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BZH
Beazer Homes USA
4.704 of 5 stars
$21.64
-2.7%
$39.67
+83.3%
-29.4%$675.23M$2.41B5.511,130Positive News
HOV
Hovnanian Enterprises
2.5993 of 5 stars
$109.28
+1.0%
$155.00
+41.8%
-22.6%$647.48M$3.08B3.401,870
DHI
D.R. Horton
4.9866 of 5 stars
$127.09
+0.2%
$170.93
+34.5%
-19.4%$40.05B$36.69B8.9813,200Positive News
LEN
Lennar
4.9125 of 5 stars
$119.00
+0.8%
$165.53
+39.1%
-29.5%$31.60B$35.44B8.3012,000Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
NVR
NVR
4.3874 of 5 stars
$7,208.82
-0.4%
$9,356.67
+29.8%
-7.9%$21.55B$10.54B14.207,000Positive News
PHM
PulteGroup
4.9941 of 5 stars
$103.97
+1.0%
$140.86
+35.5%
-9.1%$21.05B$17.95B7.076,520Positive News
TOL
Toll Brothers
4.9309 of 5 stars
$106.06
+1.1%
$147.57
+39.1%
-12.5%$10.55B$10.76B7.305,200
MTH
Meritage Homes
4.788 of 5 stars
$70.61
+0.3%
$106.25
+50.5%
-11.6%$5.07B$6.39B5.401,920Analyst Downgrade
Positive News
KBH
KB Home
4.9087 of 5 stars
$60.54
-0.2%
$75.21
+24.2%
-9.7%$4.33B$6.93B7.152,384Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
News Coverage
Gap Down
CVCO
Cavco Industries
1.3694 of 5 stars
$506.60
0.0%
$522.50
+3.1%
+32.7%$4.11B$1.93B24.936,300Positive News
MHO
M/I Homes
4.2431 of 5 stars
$115.82
-1.2%
$176.50
+52.4%
-6.4%$3.14B$4.50B5.881,660News Coverage
Positive News
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This page (NYSE:BZH) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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