Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC) Competitors

Century Communities (NYSE:CCS) and Taylor Morrison Home (NYSE:TMHC) are both construction companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and dividends.

Which has more risk & volatility, CCS or TMHC?

Century Communities has a beta of 1.44, indicating that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Taylor Morrison Home has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CCS or TMHC?

99.5% of Century Communities shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.2% of Taylor Morrison Home shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.6% of Century Communities shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Taylor Morrison Home shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts recommend CCS or TMHC?

Century Communities presently has a consensus price target of $85.00, indicating a potential upside of 42.45%. Taylor Morrison Home has a consensus price target of $76.88, indicating a potential upside of 21.16%. Given Century Communities' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Century Communities is more favorable than Taylor Morrison Home.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Century Communities	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Taylor Morrison Home	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90

Is CCS or TMHC more profitable?

Taylor Morrison Home has a net margin of 10.84% compared to Century Communities' net margin of 7.10%. Taylor Morrison Home's return on equity of 16.72% beat Century Communities' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Century Communities	7.10%	12.80%	7.18%
Taylor Morrison Home	10.84%	16.72%	10.41%

Which has higher valuation and earnings, CCS or TMHC?

Taylor Morrison Home has higher revenue and earnings than Century Communities. Century Communities is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Taylor Morrison Home, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Century Communities	$4.40B	0.41	$333.82M	$9.66	6.18
Taylor Morrison Home	$8.17B	0.78	$883.31M	$8.60	7.38

Does the media favor CCS or TMHC?

In the previous week, Century Communities had 16 more articles in the media than Taylor Morrison Home. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Century Communities and 9 mentions for Taylor Morrison Home. Taylor Morrison Home's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Century Communities' score of 0.66 indicating that Taylor Morrison Home is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Century Communities	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	13 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Taylor Morrison Home	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Taylor Morrison Home beats Century Communities on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.