Installed Building Products, Inc. vs NVR, Inc., two Homebuilders stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where IBP and NVR diverge most: on revenue growth, IBP reads +0.4% and NVR reads -7.9%; on debt / equity, IBP reads 1.66 and NVR reads 0.00. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What IBP's price implies is a somewhat stretched bet versus history (whole-company basis). What NVR's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | IBP | NVR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $225.00 | $6479.37 |
| Market cap | $6.1B | $19.0B |
| Sector | Homebuilders | Homebuilders |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | — | +9.9% |
| P/E | 24.0 | 15.8 |
| P/B | 9.09 | 5.43 |
| P/S | 2.06 | 1.94 |
| EV/EBITDA | 15.2 | 2813.5 |
| Revenue growth | +0.4% | -7.9% |
| Gross margin | 32.1% | — |
| Operating margin | 8.7% | — |
| Net margin | 8.7% | 12.6% |
| Return on equity | 38.2% | 35.5% |
| Return on assets | 11.4% | 22.2% |
| Return on invested capital | 15.6% | — |
| FCF yield | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| Dividend yield | 1.4% | — |
| Debt / equity | 1.66 | 0.00 |
| Current ratio | 3.35 | — |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 4.82 | 10.00 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 5 / 9 | 8 / 9 |
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