DR Horton Inc (DHI)vsLegacy Housing Corp (LEGH)
DHI
DR Horton Inc
$137.69
-0.46%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $40.27B
LEGH
Legacy Housing Corp
$20.18
+4.07%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $459.34M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
DR Horton Inc generates 20271% more annual revenue ($33.52B vs $164.57M). LEGH leads profitability with a 25.4% profit margin vs 10.0%. LEGH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.61. LEGH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
DHI
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
LEGH
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-119.5%
Fair Value
$74.66
Current Price
$137.69
$63.03 premium
Margin of Safety
-82.9%
Fair Value
$11.83
Current Price
$20.18
$8.35 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 25 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 26.9%
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 9.5%
Earnings declined 22.2%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Revenue declined 29.4%
Earnings declined 41.8%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DHI
The strongest argument for DHI centers on Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.09 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LEGH
The strongest argument for LEGH centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 25.4% and operating margin at 26.9%. PEG of 0.61 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : DHI
The primary concerns for DHI are Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : LEGH
The primary concerns for LEGH are Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DHI profiles as a value stock while LEGH is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
DHI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.41 — expect wider price swings.
DHI is growing revenue faster at -9.5% — sustainability is the question.
DHI generates stronger free cash flow (827M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LEGH scores higher overall (59/100 vs 55/100), backed by strong 25.4% margins. 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.
DR Horton Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION · USA
D.R. Horton, Inc. is a home construction company incorporated in Delaware and headquartered in Arlington, Texas.
Legacy Housing Corp
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION · USA
Legacy Housing Corporation builds, sells, and finances manufactured homes and tiny homes primarily in the southern United States. The company is headquartered in Bedford, Texas.
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