JELD vs. DOOR, VSEC, NX, HOV, TPC, BXC, AGX, BZH, LOMA, and WGO
Should you be buying JELD-WEN stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JELD-WEN include Masonite International (DOOR), VSE (VSEC), Quanex Building Products (NX), Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), Tutor Perini (TPC), BlueLinx (BXC), Argan (AGX), Beazer Homes USA (BZH), Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (LOMA), and Winnebago Industries (WGO). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector.
Masonite International (NYSE:DOOR) and JELD-WEN (NYSE:JELD) are both construction companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and community ranking.
Masonite International has a beta of 1.63, suggesting that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JELD-WEN has a beta of 2.32, suggesting that its share price is 132% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Masonite International and Masonite International both had 12 articles in the media. Masonite International's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat JELD-WEN's score of 0.65 indicating that JELD-WEN is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Masonite International currently has a consensus target price of $116.89, indicating a potential downside of 12.01%. JELD-WEN has a consensus target price of $18.00, indicating a potential upside of 15.31%. Given Masonite International's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe JELD-WEN is more favorable than Masonite International.
Masonite International received 290 more outperform votes than JELD-WEN when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.33% of users gave Masonite International an outperform vote while only 55.91% of users gave JELD-WEN an outperform vote.
Masonite International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than JELD-WEN. Masonite International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JELD-WEN, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Masonite International has a net margin of 5.08% compared to Masonite International's net margin of 0.47%. JELD-WEN's return on equity of 17.82% beat Masonite International's return on equity.
97.1% of Masonite International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.0% of JELD-WEN shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Masonite International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of JELD-WEN shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Masonite International beats JELD-WEN on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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