Profitability
This table compares Taisei and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Taisei | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Taisei Competitors | -7.58% | 11.26% | 4.19% |
Dividends
Taisei pays an annual dividend of $4.39 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Taisei pays out 15.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Construction & Engineering” companies pay a dividend yield of 2.0% and pay out 24.6% of their earnings in the form of a dividend. Taisei is clearly a better dividend stock than its peers, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Taisei and its peers revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Taisei | N/A | N/A | 4.36 |
| Taisei Competitors | $9.34 billion | $451.89 million | -5,961.82 |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
13.7% of Taisei shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.3% of shares of all “Construction & Engineering” companies are held by institutional investors. 20.8% of shares of all “Construction & Engineering” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Taisei peers beat Taisei on 5 of the 9 factors compared.
Taisei Company Profile
Taisei Corporation engages in the civil engineering, construction, and real estate development businesses in Japan. The company constructs offices, commercial facilities, factories, schools, hospitals, tunnels, bridges, dams, railways, expressways, etc.; and engineers production facilities and development facilities for pharmaceutical and logistics fields. It also involved in the redevelopment, public-private partnership/private finance initiative, property management, in-house development, and condominium sales projects. The company was formerly known as Nippon Doboku Corporation and changed its name to Taisei Corporation in 1946. Taisei Corporation was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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