LEGH vs. SKY, CVCO, LGIH, WAFD, PRK, SPNT, FCPT, PTY, SFNC, and BANC
Should you be buying Legacy Housing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Legacy Housing include Skyline Champion (SKY), Cavco Industries (CVCO), LGI Homes (LGIH), WaFd (WAFD), Park National (PRK), SiriusPoint (SPNT), Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Simmons First National (SFNC), and Banc of California (BANC).
Skyline Champion (NYSE:SKY) and Legacy Housing (NASDAQ:LEGH) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, community ranking and profitability.
Skyline Champion has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Legacy Housing has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Skyline Champion had 13 more articles in the media than Legacy Housing. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Skyline Champion and 1 mentions for Legacy Housing. Skyline Champion's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Legacy Housing's score of 0.37 indicating that Legacy Housing is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Legacy Housing has a net margin of 29.70% compared to Legacy Housing's net margin of 7.24%. Legacy Housing's return on equity of 13.32% beat Skyline Champion's return on equity.
Skyline Champion has higher revenue and earnings than Legacy Housing. Legacy Housing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Skyline Champion, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Skyline Champion currently has a consensus price target of $70.80, indicating a potential upside of 1.71%. Legacy Housing has a consensus price target of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 7.62%. Given Skyline Champion's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Legacy Housing is more favorable than Skyline Champion.
Legacy Housing received 65 more outperform votes than Skyline Champion when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.59% of users gave Legacy Housing an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Skyline Champion an outperform vote.
89.4% of Legacy Housing shares are held by institutional investors. 7.0% of Skyline Champion shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 32.2% of Legacy Housing shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Legacy Housing beats Skyline Champion on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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