Cavco Industries (NASDAQ:CVCO – Get Free Report) and Man Wah (OTCMKTS:MAWHY – Get Free Report) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
95.6% of Cavco Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Cavco Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Cavco Industries and Man Wah”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Cavco Industries | $2.24 billion | 1.95 | $190.55 million | $22.98 | 24.73 |
| Man Wah | $2.11 billion | 0.70 | $232.17 million | N/A | N/A |
Man Wah has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cavco Industries.
Volatility & Risk
Cavco Industries has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Man Wah has a beta of 0.11, suggesting that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Cavco Industries and Man Wah’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Cavco Industries | 7.89% | 16.51% | 12.17% |
| Man Wah | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Cavco Industries and Man Wah, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Cavco Industries | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2.40 |
| Man Wah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Cavco Industries currently has a consensus price target of $700.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.15%. Given Cavco Industries’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Cavco Industries is more favorable than Man Wah.
Summary
Cavco Industries beats Man Wah on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Cavco Industries
Cavco Industries, Inc. designs, produces, and retails factory-built homes primarily in the United States. It operates in two segments, Factory-Built Housing and Financial Services. The company markets its factory-built homes under the Cavco, Fleetwood, Palm Harbor, Nationwide, Fairmont, Friendship, Chariot Eagle, Destiny, Commodore, Colony, Pennwest, R-Anell, Manorwood, MidCountry, and Solitaire brands. It produces park model RVs; vacation cabins; and factory-built commercial structures, including apartment buildings, condominiums, hotels, workforce housing, schools, and housing for the United States military troops. In addition, the company produces various modular homes, which include single and multi-section ranch, split-level, and Cape Cod style homes, as well as two- and three-story homes, and multi-family units. Further, it provides conforming and non-conforming mortgages and home-only loans to purchasers of various brands of factory-built homes sold by company-owned retail stores, as well as various independent distributors, builders, communities, and developers. Additionally, the company offers property and casualty insurance to owners of manufactured homes. It distributes its products through a network of independent and company-owned retailers, planned community operators, and residential developers. Cavco Industries, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
About Man Wah
Man Wah Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the manufacture, wholesale, trading, and distribution of sofas and ancillary products in the People's Republic of China, North America, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Sofa and Ancillary Products, Other Products, Other Business, and Home Group Business segments. It offers mattresses, smart furniture spare parts, and metal mechanism for recliners. The company is also involved in the production and sale of chairs and other products to railways, cinema chains, airlines, yachts, private clubs and other commercial customers; advertising and marketing of home furnishing products; property investment business; operation, leasing, and management of furniture malls; manufacturing and trading of bedding products, other furniture, and furniture components, as well as foam products; and research and production of smart drive machines and electric regulators. In addition, it offers property management, development, and leasing services; offshore sales, business consultancy, and back-office support services; business management, advertising, and design services; and marketing, logistics, and warehousing services. The company also operates hotel; and sells residential properties. The company was founded in 1992 and is based in Fo Tan, Hong Kong. Man Wah Holdings Limited is a subsidiary of Man Wah Investments Limited.
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