BWY vs. RDW, VTY, PSN, BDEV, TW, CRN, BKG, GAW, INCH, and TUI
Should you be buying Bellway stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bellway include Redrow (RDW), Vistry Group (VTY), Persimmon (PSN), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Taylor Wimpey (TW), Cairn Homes (CRN), The Berkeley Group (BKG), Games Workshop Group (GAW), Inchcape (INCH), and TUI (TUI). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Bellway (LON:BWY) and Redrow (LON:RDW) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Redrow has a net margin of 11.23% compared to Bellway's net margin of 7.63%. Redrow's return on equity of 10.56% beat Bellway's return on equity.
Bellway currently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,715, suggesting a potential downside of 3.45%. Redrow has a consensus price target of GBX 699.50, suggesting a potential downside of 6.09%. Given Bellway's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Bellway is more favorable than Redrow.
Bellway has higher revenue and earnings than Redrow. Redrow is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bellway, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
75.6% of Bellway shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.6% of Redrow shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Bellway shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 25.3% of Redrow shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Bellway received 39 more outperform votes than Redrow when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.69% of users gave Bellway an outperform vote while only 64.33% of users gave Redrow an outperform vote.
Bellway pays an annual dividend of GBX 111 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Redrow pays an annual dividend of GBX 25 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Bellway pays out 6,166.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Redrow pays out 3,906.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Bellway has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Redrow has a beta of 1.67, suggesting that its stock price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Bellway and Bellway both had 1 articles in the media. Redrow's average media sentiment score of 0.04 beat Bellway's score of 0.00 indicating that Redrow is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Bellway beats Redrow on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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