Yue Yuen Industrial (OTCMKTS:YUEIY) & Lennar (NYSE:LEN.B) Critical Survey

Dividends

Lennar pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Yue Yuen Industrial pays an annual dividend of $1.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.3%. Lennar pays out 14.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Profitability

This table compares Lennar and Yue Yuen Industrial’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Lennar	11.10%	13.93%	9.60%
Yue Yuen Industrial	N/A	N/A	N/A

Insider & Institutional Ownership

3.3% of Lennar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Yue Yuen Industrial shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.0% of Lennar shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Lennar and Yue Yuen Industrial”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Lennar	$35.76 billion	0.79	$3.93 billion	$13.73	7.81
Yue Yuen Industrial	$7.89 billion	0.33	$274.71 million	N/A	N/A

Lennar has higher revenue and earnings than Yue Yuen Industrial.

Risk and Volatility

Lennar has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yue Yuen Industrial has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Lennar beats Yue Yuen Industrial on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Lennar

Lennar Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a homebuilder primarily under the Lennar brand in the United States. It operates through Homebuilding East, Homebuilding Central, Homebuilding Texas, Homebuilding West, Financial Services, Multifamily, and Lennar Other segments. The company's homebuilding operations include the construction and sale of single-family attached and detached homes, as well as the purchase, development, and sale of residential land. It primarily sells single-family attached and detached homes in communities targeted to first-time, move-up, active adult, and luxury homebuyers. The company also offers residential mortgage financing, title insurance, and closing services for home buyers and others. In addition, it involves in the fund investment activity; and originates and sells into securitizations commercial mortgage loans. Further, the company develops, constructs, and manages multifamily rental properties. Lennar Corporation was founded in 1954 and is based in Miami, Florida.

About Yue Yuen Industrial

Yue Yuen Industrial (Holdings) Limited, an investment holding company, manufactures and sells athletic, athleisure, casual, and outdoor footwear in the People’s Republic of China, rest of Asia, the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company operates as an original design manufacturer/original equipment manufacturer for various international brand names, such as adidas, Asics, New Balance, Nike, Salomon, and Timberland. It retails sportswear, outdoor, and leisure products; and operates a sport service platform, which includes events, venues, media, broadcasting, shopping, activities, registration, ticketing, and other sports-related services online and offline for event sponsorship, promotions, sports center operations, and design services. In addition, the company provides commercial spaces to retailers and distributors; and corporate management consultation services. Further, it trades in footwear. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Kwun Tong, Hong Kong.