CVCO vs. SKY, LEGH, MTH, KBH, TPH, MHO, HOV, BZH, DHI, and LEN
Should you be buying Cavco Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cavco Industries include Skyline Champion (SKY), Legacy Housing (LEGH), Meritage Homes (MTH), KB Home (KBH), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), M/I Homes (MHO), Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), Beazer Homes USA (BZH), D.R. Horton (DHI), and Lennar (LEN).
Cavco Industries (NASDAQ:CVCO) and Skyline Champion (NYSE:SKY) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.
95.6% of Cavco Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Cavco Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of Skyline Champion 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.
Cavco Industries has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skyline Champion has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Cavco Industries currently has a consensus target price of $425.00, indicating a potential upside of 21.76%. Skyline Champion has a consensus target price of $71.00, indicating a potential upside of 0.58%. Given Cavco Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cavco Industries is more favorable than Skyline Champion.
Cavco Industries received 183 more outperform votes than Skyline Champion when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.11% of users gave Cavco Industries an outperform vote while only 33.77% of users gave Skyline Champion an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Skyline Champion had 8 more articles in the media than Cavco Industries. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Skyline Champion and 18 mentions for Cavco Industries. Skyline Champion's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Cavco Industries' score of 0.42 indicating that Skyline Champion is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Cavco Industries has a net margin of 8.79% compared to Skyline Champion's net margin of 7.24%. Cavco Industries' return on equity of 15.52% beat Skyline Champion's return on equity.
Cavco Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Skyline Champion. Cavco Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Skyline Champion, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Cavco Industries beats Skyline Champion on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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