Analyzing Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:BMWYY) and Barratt Developments (OTCMKTS:BTDPY)

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:BMWYY) and Barratt Developments (OTCMKTS:BTDPY) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and earnings.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft and Barratt Developments’ revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft	$168.28 billion	0.36	$12.22 billion	$6.06	5.51
Barratt Developments	$6.66 billion	0.92	$638.80 million	N/A	N/A

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft has higher revenue and earnings than Barratt Developments.

Profitability

This table compares Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft and Barratt Developments’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft	7.01%	11.82%	4.31%
Barratt Developments	N/A	N/A	N/A

Dividends

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft pays an annual dividend of $1.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Barratt Developments pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft pays out 25.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.0% of Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Barratt Developments shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility and Risk

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Barratt Developments has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft and Barratt Developments, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft	2	2	2	0	2.00
Barratt Developments	0	2	0	0	2.00

Summary

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft beats Barratt Developments on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of automobiles and motorcycles, and spare parts and accessories worldwide. It operates through Automotive, Motorcycles, and Financial Services segments. The Automotive segment engages in the development, manufacture, assembling, and sale of automobiles, spare parts, accessories, and mobility services under the BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce brands. The Motorcycles segment develops, manufactures, assembles, and sells motorcycles and scooters under the BMW Motorrad brand, as well as spare parts and accessories. The Financial Services segment is involved in the automobile and motorcycle leasing, credit financing, retail and dealership financing, multi-brand fleet, customer deposit, and insurance activities; and the provision of fleet management services under the Alphabet brand. The company sells its products through independent dealerships. Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

About Barratt Developments

Barratt Developments plc engages in the housebuilding business in the United Kingdom. The company acquires and develops land; plans, designs, and constructs homes, apartments, penthouses, and communities, as well as undertakes mixed-use regeneration schemes; and develops retail, leisure, office, industrial, and mixed-use properties. It is also involved in the commercial development business under the Wilson Bowden Developments brand name. The company offers its homes under the Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes, and Barratt London brands. The company was incorporated in 1958 and is headquartered in Coalville, the United Kingdom.