Head-To-Head Comparison: Heidelberg Materials (OTCMKTS:HDLMY) vs. Heidelberg Materials (OTCMKTS:HDELY)

Heidelberg Materials (OTCMKTS:HDELY) and Heidelberg Materials (OTCMKTS:HDLMY) are both large-cap materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Volatility and Risk

Heidelberg Materials has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Heidelberg Materials has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.0% of Heidelberg Materials shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Heidelberg Materials shares are held by institutional investors. 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.

Profitability

This table compares Heidelberg Materials and Heidelberg Materials’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Heidelberg Materials	N/A	N/A	N/A
Heidelberg Materials	N/A	N/A	N/A

Dividends

Heidelberg Materials pays an annual dividend of $0.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Heidelberg Materials pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Heidelberg Materials and Heidelberg Materials, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Heidelberg Materials	0	2	1	0	2.33
Heidelberg Materials	1	1	0	2	2.75

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Heidelberg Materials and Heidelberg Materials”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Heidelberg Materials	$22.92 billion	0.99	$2.09 billion	N/A	N/A
Heidelberg Materials	$24.40 billion	1.34	$2.20 billion	N/A	N/A

Heidelberg Materials has higher revenue and earnings than Heidelberg Materials.

Summary

Heidelberg Materials beats Heidelberg Materials on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Heidelberg Materials

Heidelberg Materials AG, together with its subsidiaries, produces and distributes cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, and asphalt worldwide. It provides cement products; natural stone aggregates, including sand and gravel; crushed aggregates comprising stone chippings and crushed stones; and ready-mixed concrete for use in the construction of tunnels or bridges, office buildings, or schools, as well as to produce precast concrete parts, such as stairs, ceiling elements, or structural components. The company offers asphalt; and trades in cement, clinker, secondary cementitious materials, solid, alternative fuels, other building materials, and additives. The company was formerly known as HeidelbergCement AG and changed its name to Heidelberg Materials AG in May 2023. Heidelberg Materials AG was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Heidelberg, Germany.

About Heidelberg Materials

Heidelberg Materials AG, together with its subsidiaries, produces and distributes cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. It provides cement products; natural stone aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials AG, formerly known as HeidelbergCement AG, is based in Heidelberg, Germany.