Century Communities Inc (CCS)vsHoward Hughes Holdings Inc. (HHH)
CCS
Century Communities Inc
$65.53
-4.01%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.88B
HHH
Howard Hughes Holdings Inc.
$70.32
-2.40%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $4.41B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Century Communities Inc generates 165% more annual revenue ($4.00B vs $1.51B). HHH leads profitability with a 8.0% profit margin vs 3.3%. CCS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.45. CCS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 52/100 (C-).
CCS
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
HHH
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-9.0%
Fair Value
$67.29
Current Price
$65.53
$1.76 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for HHH.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 21.5%
18.4% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 5.2% — below average capital efficiency
3.3% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.3%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
ROE of 3.2% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CCS
The strongest argument for CCS centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score. PEG of 0.45 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : HHH
The strongest argument for HHH centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 18.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CCS
The primary concerns for CCS are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 3.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : HHH
The primary concerns for HHH are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 1.53 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CCS profiles as a value stock while HHH is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CCS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.29 — expect wider price swings.
HHH is growing revenue faster at 18.4% — sustainability is the question.
CCS generates stronger free cash flow (-94M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CCS scores higher overall (52/100 vs 51/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Century Communities Inc
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE - DEVELOPMENT · USA
Century Communities, Inc. is dedicated to the design, development, construction, marketing and sale of attached and attached single-family homes. The company is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado.
Howard Hughes Holdings Inc.
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE - DEVELOPMENT · USA
The Howard Hughes Corporation owns, manages, and develops commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties in the United States. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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