Everus Construction Group (NYSE:ECG – Get Free Report) and Bellway (OTCMKTS:BLWYY – Get Free Report) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Everus Construction Group and Bellway”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Everus Construction Group | $3.96 billion | 2.05 | $201.77 million | $4.36 | 36.45 |
| Bellway | $3.62 billion | 0.98 | $204.69 million | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Everus Construction Group and Bellway, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Everus Construction Group | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2.56 |
| Bellway | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.75 |
Everus Construction Group currently has a consensus target price of $155.67, suggesting a potential downside of 2.04%. Given Everus Construction Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Everus Construction Group is more favorable than Bellway.
Profitability
This table compares Everus Construction Group and Bellway’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Everus Construction Group | 5.65% | 37.17% | 13.38% |
| Bellway | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Volatility and Risk
Everus Construction Group has a beta of 2.32, meaning that its stock price is 132% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bellway has a beta of 0.14, meaning that its stock price is 86% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Everus Construction Group beats Bellway on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Everus Construction Group
Everus Construction Group is providing a full spectrum of construction services through its electrical and mechanical and transmission and distribution specialty contracting services principally in United States. Its specialty contracting services are provided to utility, transportation, commercial, industrial, institutional, renewable and other customers. Everus Construction Group is based in BISMARCK, N.D.
About Bellway
Bellway p.l.c., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the home building business in the United Kingdom. The company builds and sells homes ranging from one-bedroom apartments to six-bedroom family homes, as well as provides homes to housing associations for social housing. It offers homes under Bellway and Ashberry brands. Bellway p.l.c. was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom.
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