La Rosa (LRHC) versus Its Competitors Head-To-Head Comparison

La Rosa (NASDAQ:LRHC) is one of 28 publicly-traded companies in the “Real estate agents & managers” industry, but how does it compare to its peers? We will compare La Rosa to similar businesses based on the strength of its institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, dividends and earnings.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

7.6% of La Rosa shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.4% of shares of all “Real estate agents & managers” companies are owned by institutional investors. 45.5% of La Rosa shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of shares of all “Real estate agents & managers” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares La Rosa and its peers gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
La Rosa	$50.37 million	-$7.82 million	-0.50
La Rosa Competitors	$4.14 billion	$117.02 million	33.15

La Rosa’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than La Rosa. La Rosa is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for La Rosa and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
La Rosa	0	0	0	0	N/A
La Rosa Competitors	106	617	727	21	2.45

As a group, “Real estate agents & managers” companies have a potential downside of 0.50%. Given La Rosa’s peers higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe La Rosa has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.

Profitability

This table compares La Rosa and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
La Rosa	-26.49%	-174.79%	-96.88%
La Rosa Competitors	-2.28%	-23.75%	-9.85%

Summary

La Rosa peers beat La Rosa on 8 of the 9 factors compared.

About La Rosa

La Rosa Holdings Corp., through its subsidiaries, operates primarily in the residential real estate market in the United States. The company operates through five segments: Real Estate Brokerage Services (Residential), Franchising Services, Coaching Services, Property Management, and Real Estate Brokerage Services (Commercial). It delivers coaching services to its brokers and franchisee's brokers; and franchises real estate brokerage agencies. The company also engages in the residential and commercial real estate brokerage business; and property management services to owners of single-family residential properties. La Rosa Holdings Corp. was founded in 2004 and is based in Celebration, Florida.