Comparing Taylor Wimpey (TWODF) & Its Competitors

Taylor Wimpey (OTCMKTS:TWODF) is one of 149 public companies in the “Household Durables” industry, but how does it contrast to its competitors? We will compare Taylor Wimpey to related businesses based on the strength of its profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, earnings and risk.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Taylor Wimpey and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Taylor Wimpey	N/A	N/A	12.68
Taylor Wimpey Competitors	$127.77 billion	$322.40 million	14.71

Taylor Wimpey’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Taylor Wimpey. Taylor Wimpey is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

39.9% of Taylor Wimpey shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.7% of shares of all “Household Durables” companies are owned by institutional investors. 18.5% of shares of all “Household Durables” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Taylor Wimpey and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Taylor Wimpey	N/A	N/A	N/A
Taylor Wimpey Competitors	-21.29%	-17.54%	1.12%

Dividends

Taylor Wimpey pays an annual dividend of $0.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Taylor Wimpey pays out 7.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Household Durables” companies pay a dividend yield of 4.4% and pay out 33.1% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Taylor Wimpey and its competitors, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Taylor Wimpey	3	1	2	0	1.83
Taylor Wimpey Competitors	1734	7280	8056	301	2.40

As a group, “Household Durables” companies have a potential upside of 46.83%. Given Taylor Wimpey’s competitors stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Taylor Wimpey has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.

Summary

Taylor Wimpey competitors beat Taylor Wimpey on 10 of the 13 factors compared.

Taylor Wimpey Company Profile

Taylor Wimpey plc operates as a homebuilder in the United Kingdom and Spain. It builds and delivers various homes and communities. Taylor Wimpey plc was incorporated in 1935 and is based in High Wycombe, the United Kingdom.