Both in Construction
INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS vs Meritage Homes
Over the past year IBP returned −1.1% and MTH returned +12.2%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.63.
IBP −1.1% MTH +12.2%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | IBP | MTH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $235.42 | $73.29 |
| Market cap | $6.26B | $4.72B |
| Today | +10.81% | +9.26% |
| 1 month | +22.1% | +16.7% |
| 6 months | −21.4% | +13.0% |
| Year to date | −9.2% | +11.4% |
| 1 year | −1.9% | +11.4% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +2.3% | −17.4% |
| Gross margin | 33.3% | 17.4% |
| Net margin | 8.3% | 5.8% |
| P/E (TTM) | 25.0× | 15.9× |
| Price / sales | 2.1× | 0.9× |
| Net cash | -$678.4M | -$1.17B |
| Dividend yield | 0.66% | 2.62% |
| Volatility (60d) | 47.6% | 43.9% |
| Short % of float | 6.9% | 8.1% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).