SKY vs. CVCO, RYN, GTES, KNF, DY, ACA, AWI, STRL, KBH, and BCC
Should you be buying Skyline Champion stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Skyline Champion include Cavco Industries (CVCO), Rayonier (RYN), Gates Industrial (GTES), Knife River (KNF), Dycom Industries (DY), Arcosa (ACA), Armstrong World Industries (AWI), Sterling Infrastructure (STRL), KB Home (KBH), and Boise Cascade (BCC). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector.
Cavco Industries (NASDAQ:CVCO) and Skyline Champion (NYSE:SKY) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, profitability, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and valuation.
In the previous week, Skyline Champion had 4 more articles in the media than Cavco Industries. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Skyline Champion and 5 mentions for Cavco Industries. Cavco Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Skyline Champion's score of 1.07 indicating that Skyline Champion is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Skyline Champion has a net margin of 10.19% compared to Skyline Champion's net margin of 9.25%. Skyline Champion's return on equity of 17.00% beat Cavco Industries' return on equity.
Cavco Industries presently has a consensus price target of $364.00, suggesting a potential downside of 2.73%. Skyline Champion has a consensus price target of $71.40, suggesting a potential downside of 10.98%. Given Skyline Champion's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Cavco Industries is more favorable than Skyline Champion.
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.
95.6% of Cavco Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Cavco Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of Skyline Champion shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Skyline Champion has higher revenue and earnings than Cavco Industries. 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.
Cavco Industries received 183 more outperform votes than Skyline Champion when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.00% of users gave Cavco Industries an outperform vote while only 34.25% of users gave Skyline Champion an outperform vote.
Summary
Skyline Champion beats Cavco Industries on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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