NVR (NYSE:NVR – Get Free Report) is one of 150 public companies in the “Household Durables” industry, but how does it compare to its competitors? We will compare NVR to similar businesses based on the strength of its institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, dividends and analyst recommendations.
Profitability
This table compares NVR and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| NVR | 11.51% | 29.53% | 18.64% |
| NVR Competitors | -2.55% | -17.08% | 1.25% |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for NVR and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| NVR | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.88 |
| NVR Competitors | 1817 | 7451 | 8174 | 317 | 2.39 |
NVR currently has a consensus price target of $6,564.83, suggesting a potential upside of 11.28%. As a group, “Household Durables” companies have a potential upside of 55.63%. Given NVR’s competitors stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NVR has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.
Volatility and Risk
NVR has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NVR’s competitors have a beta of 1.77, meaning that their average stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
83.7% of NVR shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.6% of shares of all “Household Durables” companies are owned by institutional investors. 8.6% of NVR shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.2% of shares of all “Household Durables” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares NVR and its competitors revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| NVR | $10.09 billion | $1.34 billion | 16.27 |
| NVR Competitors | $130.89 billion | $313.99 million | 8.97 |
NVR’s competitors have higher revenue, but lower earnings than NVR. NVR is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.
Summary
NVR competitors beat NVR on 7 of the 13 factors compared.
NVR Company Profile
NVR, Inc. is a homebuilding and mortgage banking company. Through its homebuilding operations, it designs and constructs single-family homes and townhomes for buyers across a range of price points. The company markets homes under the Ryan Homes, NVHomes and Heartland Homes brands. Its homebuilding business serves communities in multiple regions of the United States, including the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, Southeast and Midwest. NVR also provides mortgage banking and related services to homebuyers through its mortgage operations.
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