This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. (LRE) (LRE) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrendsBuy This Stock LRE vs. DHI, NVR, PHM, TOL, TMHC, MTH, KBH, MHO, TPH, and GRBKShould you be buying (LRE) stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of (LRE) include D.R. Horton (DHI), NVR (NVR), PulteGroup (PHM), Toll Brothers (TOL), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), Meritage Homes (MTH), KB Home (KBH), M/I Homes (MHO), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), and Green Brick Partners (GRBK). These companies are all part of the "operative builders" industry. (LRE) vs. D.R. Horton NVR PulteGroup Toll Brothers Taylor Morrison Home Meritage Homes KB Home M/I Homes Tri Pointe Homes Green Brick Partners (LRE) (NYSE:LRE) and D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership and dividends. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer LRE or DHI? D.R. Horton received 551 more outperform votes than (LRE) when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.68% of users gave D.R. Horton an outperform vote while only 58.38% of users gave (LRE) an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperform(LRE)Outperform Votes11558.38% Underperform Votes8241.62% D.R. HortonOutperform Votes66659.68% Underperform Votes45040.32% Do insiders & institutionals believe in LRE or DHI? 90.6% of D.R. Horton shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of D.R. Horton shares are held 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. Is LRE or DHI more profitable? D.R. Horton has a net margin of 12.69% compared to (LRE)'s net margin of 0.00%. D.R. Horton's return on equity of 18.48% beat (LRE)'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets (LRE)N/A N/A N/A D.R. Horton 12.69%18.48%13.23% Which has more volatility and risk, LRE or DHI? (LRE) has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, D.R. Horton has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation and earnings, LRE or DHI? D.R. Horton has higher revenue and earnings than (LRE). CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio(LRE)$126.97M0.13$4.20MN/AN/AD.R. Horton$36.69B1.04$4.76B$14.158.57 Is LRE or DHI a better dividend stock? (LRE) pays an annual dividend of $0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. D.R. Horton pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. D.R. Horton pays out 11.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Does the media favor LRE or DHI? In the previous week, D.R. Horton had 81 more articles in the media than (LRE). MarketBeat recorded 81 mentions for D.R. Horton and 0 mentions for (LRE). D.R. Horton's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat (LRE)'s score of 0.00 indicating that D.R. Horton is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment (LRE) Neutral D.R. Horton Neutral Do analysts prefer LRE or DHI? D.R. Horton has a consensus price target of $162.92, suggesting a potential upside of 34.32%. Given D.R. Horton's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe D.R. Horton is more favorable than (LRE).Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score (LRE) 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00D.R. Horton 2 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 SummaryD.R. Horton beats (LRE) on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get (LRE) News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LRE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LRE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetric(LRE)Operative builders IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$18.28M$6.31B$10.86B$18.41BDividend Yield2.44%1.66%5.78%4.19%P/E RatioN/A6.5821.5631.09Price / Sales0.130.7025.4726.55Price / Cash3.747.6417.6217.53Price / Book0.601.332.564.30Net Income$4.20M$854.81M$1.03B$1.02B (LRE) Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LRE(LRE)N/A$1.26-39.1%N/A-62.0%$18.28M$126.97M0.00N/AGap DownDHID.R. Horton4.9545 of 5 stars$120.69-5.6%$170.93+41.6%-16.9%$38.03B$36.69B8.5313,200Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓News CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeNVRNVR4.0457 of 5 stars$7,063.43-4.7%$9,356.67+32.5%-6.9%$20.97B$10.54B13.926,550Upcoming EarningsPHMPulteGroup4.9255 of 5 stars$96.03-5.1%$140.86+46.7%-10.5%$19.44B$17.95B6.536,520Upcoming EarningsOptions VolumeNews CoveragePositive NewsTOLToll Brothers4.9508 of 5 stars$95.09-5.7%$147.57+55.2%-17.1%$9.50B$10.76B6.545,200Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeTMHCTaylor Morrison Home4.4533 of 5 stars$56.72-4.5%$82.43+45.3%+4.5%$5.77B$8.17B6.852,800Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownMTHMeritage Homes4.5437 of 5 stars$65.73-4.9%$106.25+61.6%-13.2%$4.72B$6.39B5.031,920Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓News CoverageKBHKB Home4.9754 of 5 stars$54.63-5.1%$71.21+30.3%-14.6%$3.90B$6.85B6.452,370News CoverageMHOM/I Homes4.3436 of 5 stars$109.03-4.6%$176.50+61.9%-4.3%$2.96B$4.50B5.531,660Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageTPHTri Pointe Homes4.1728 of 5 stars$30.17-5.2%$40.60+34.6%-14.8%$2.77B$4.49B6.251,438Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeGRBKGreen Brick Partners3.1943 of 5 stars$55.79-3.5%$74.00+32.6%+7.3%$2.48B$2.10B7.25550Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies D.R. 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