Barratt Redrow (OTCMKTS:BTDPY – Get Free Report) and Caesarstone (NASDAQ:CSTE – Get Free Report) are both construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Profitability
This table compares Barratt Redrow and Caesarstone’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Barratt Redrow | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Caesarstone | -11.93% | -13.23% | -6.76% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Barratt Redrow and Caesarstone, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Barratt Redrow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.00 |
| Caesarstone | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Barratt Redrow and Caesarstone”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Barratt Redrow | $5.25 billion | 1.78 | $143.70 million | N/A | N/A |
| Caesarstone | $443.22 million | 0.16 | -$42.83 million | ($1.36) | -1.49 |
Barratt Redrow has higher revenue and earnings than Caesarstone.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
0.1% of Barratt Redrow shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.7% of Caesarstone shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Risk and Volatility
Barratt Redrow has a beta of 1.4, meaning that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Caesarstone has a beta of 0.18, meaning that its share price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Barratt Redrow beats Caesarstone on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Barratt Redrow
Barratt Redrow plc engages in the housebuilding business in the United Kingdom. The company acquires and develops land; plans, designs, and constructs homes, apartments, penthouses, and communities, as well as undertakes mixed-use regeneration schemes; and develops retail, leisure, office, industrial, and mixed-use properties. It is also involved in the commercial development business under the Wilson Bowden Developments brand name. The company offers its homes under the Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes, and Barratt London brands. The company was formerly known as Barratt Developments plc and changed its name Barratt Redrow plc in October 2024. Barratt Redrow plc was incorporated in 1958 and is headquartered in Coalville, the United Kingdom.
About Caesarstone
Caesarstone Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and markets engineered stone and other materials under the Caesarstone brand in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Australia, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Israel. The company’s engineered stone slabs are primarily used as indoor and outdoor kitchen countertops in the renovation and remodeling, and residential construction sectors. Its products are also used in other applications, such as vanity tops, wall panels, back splashes, floor tiles, stairs, furniture, and other interior and exterior surfaces that are used in various residential and non-residential applications. The company also offers porcelain products under the Lioli brand for countertops, flooring, and cladding applications; sells natural stone, sinks, and various ancillary fabrication tools and materials; and resells natural stones, as well as various ancillaries, and fabrication and installation accessories, as well as provides fabrication and installation services. It sells its products directly to wholesalers, resellers, and fabricators; and through direct sales force and indirect network of independent distributors. The company was formerly known as Caesarstone Sdot Yam Ltd. and changed its name to Caesarstone Ltd. in June 2016. Caesarstone Ltd. was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Menashe, Israel.
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