Everus Construction Group, Inc. vs Installed Building Products, Inc., two Homebuilders stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where ECG and IBP diverge most: on revenue growth, ECG reads +30.5% and IBP reads +0.2%; on debt / equity, ECG reads 0.37 and IBP reads 1.72. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | ECG | IBP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $119.61 | $204.15 |
| Market cap | $6.1B | $5.5B |
| Sector | Homebuilders | Homebuilders |
| Stage | Growth | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | — | +20.1% |
| P/E | 24.0 | 22.0 |
| P/B | 7.92 | 8.53 |
| P/S | 1.44 | 1.84 |
| EV/EBITDA | 18.9 | 14.1 |
| Revenue growth | +30.5% | +0.2% |
| Gross margin | 14.8% | 33.3% |
| Operating margin | 9.1% | 12.2% |
| Net margin | 6.0% | 8.5% |
| Return on equity | 32.9% | 39.2% |
| Return on assets | 12.4% | 11.1% |
| Return on invested capital | 24.6% | 16.1% |
| FCF yield | 4.1% | 5.3% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.6% |
| Debt / equity | 0.37 | 1.72 |
| Current ratio | 1.59 | 2.98 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 5.86 | 4.56 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 6 / 9 | 8 / 9 |
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