La Rosa (LRHC) vs. Its Peers Financial Review

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

Valuation and Earnings

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

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
La Rosa	$50.37 million	-$7.82 million	-0.49
La Rosa Competitors	$4.26 billion	$117.02 million	33.29

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

Insider and Institutional 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 endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for La Rosa and its competitors, as reported 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 upside of 0.31%. Given La Rosa’s competitors higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe La Rosa has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.

Profitability

This table compares La Rosa and its competitors’ 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 competitors beat La Rosa on 8 of the 9 factors compared.

La Rosa Company Profile

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.