Stock comparison
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A
Masco
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
HOVNP
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A
Market cap
$3.05B
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
MAS
Masco
Market cap
$13.57B
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Overall winner
Masco MAS
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | HOVNP | MAS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 69C | 64C | HOVNP |
| Benjamin Graham | 42D | 60C | MAS |
| Philip Fisher | 47D | 56D | MAS |
| Peter Lynch | 20F | 44D | MAS |
| Joel Greenblatt | 37D | 48D | MAS |
| Charlie Munger | 69C | 69B | Tie |
| Terry Smith | 67C | 68C | MAS |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | HOVNP | MAS |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $3.05B | $13.57B |
| P/E (TTM) | 12.4x | 15.8x |
| EV/EBIT | 9.2x | 12.6x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 3.06% | 26.31% |
| Gross margin | 55.59% | 35.41% |
| Net margin | 1.92% | 10.9% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 1.71% | -2.52% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | -45.1% | 24.21% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.2x | - |
| Dividend yield | 0.0% | 1.92% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
HOVNP leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y1.71%vs -2.52%+168%
- ROIC (TTM)3.06%vs 26.31%+91%
- Gross margin55.59%vs 35.41%+36%
- EV/EBIT9.2xvs 12.6x+27%
MAS leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y24.21%vs -45.1%+154%
- Debt / Equity-vs 1.2x+109%
- Dividend yield1.92%vs 0.0%+100%
- Net margin10.9%vs 1.92%+82%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.