MDC vs. LEN-B, UHGWW, SSU, AREBW, AUVIP, ARKOW, BFIIW, GOEVW, CREVW, and CDROW
Should you be buying M.D.C. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of M.D.C. include Lennar (LEN-B), United Homes Group (UHGWW), SIGNA Sports United (SSU), American Rebel (AREBW), Applied UV (AUVIP), Arko (ARKOW), BurgerFi International (BFIIW), Canoo (GOEVW), Carbon Revolution Public (CREVW), and Codere Online Luxembourg (CDROW). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Lennar (NYSE:LEN-B) and M.D.C. (NYSE:MDC) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, earnings and risk.
M.D.C. has higher revenue and earnings than Lennar.
M.D.C. received 288 more outperform votes than Lennar when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, M.D.C. had 7 more articles in the media than Lennar. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for M.D.C. and 1 mentions for Lennar. M.D.C.'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Lennar's score of -0.34 indicating that Lennar is being referred to more favorably in the media.
88.1% of M.D.C. shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.3% of M.D.C. 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.
M.D.C. has a net margin of 8.64% compared to M.D.C.'s net margin of 0.00%. Lennar's return on equity of 12.32% beat M.D.C.'s return on equity.
M.D.C. has a consensus price target of $52.13, indicating a potential downside of 17.24%. Given Lennar's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe M.D.C. is more favorable than Lennar.
Summary
M.D.C. beats Lennar on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
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