SearchCore (OTCMKTS:WOFA – Get Free Report) and Weyerhaeuser (NYSE:WY – Get Free Report) are both construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and profitability.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for SearchCore and Weyerhaeuser, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
SearchCore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Weyerhaeuser | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2.78 |
Weyerhaeuser has a consensus target price of $32.8750, indicating a potential upside of 26.47%. Given Weyerhaeuser’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Weyerhaeuser is more favorable than SearchCore.
Profitability
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
SearchCore | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Weyerhaeuser | 3.97% | 2.95% | 1.73% |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
83.0% of Weyerhaeuser shares are held by institutional investors. 33.3% of SearchCore shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Weyerhaeuser shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares SearchCore and Weyerhaeuser”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
SearchCore | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Weyerhaeuser | $7.12 billion | 2.63 | $396.00 million | $0.38 | 68.41 |
Weyerhaeuser has higher revenue and earnings than SearchCore.
Summary
Weyerhaeuser beats SearchCore on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About SearchCore
Wisdom Homes of America, Inc. engages in opening and operating manufactured home retail centers for homebuyers in Texas. The company was formerly known as SearchCore, Inc. and changed its name to Wisdom Homes of America, Inc. in March 2015. Wisdom Homes of America, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Tyler, Texas.
About Weyerhaeuser
Weyerhaeuser Company, one of the world's largest private owners of timberlands, began operations in 1900. We own or control approximately 11 million acres of timberlands in the U.S. and manage additional timberlands under long-term licenses in Canada. We manage these timberlands on a sustainable basis in compliance with internationally recognized forestry standards. We are also one of the largest manufacturers of wood products in North America. Our company is a real estate investment trust. In 2022, we generated $10.2 billion in net sales and employed approximately 9,200 people who serve customers worldwide. Our common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol WY.
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