Beazer Homes USA vs Openlane
Beazer Homes USA is the larger business, with $2.37bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $1.93bn for Openlane (1.2 times as much). Openlane grew faster (8.2% against 1.8%). Openlane kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 9.2% against 1.9%. Openlane carries less debt relative to equity (44.3% against 82.4%).
| Latest fiscal year | Beazer Homes USABZH, 2025 | OpenlaneOPLN, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.37bn | $1.93bn |
| Revenue growth | 1.8% | 8.2% |
| Net income | $45.6m | $178m |
| Operating margin | 1.5% | 10.2% |
| Net margin | 1.9% | 9.2% |
| Return on equity | 3.7% | 13.8% |
| Free cash flow | $3.5m | $337m |
| Cash | $219m | $142m |
| Total debt | $1.03bn | $550m |
| Debt to equity | 82.4% | 44.3% |
| Dividend per share | — | — |
| Dividend yield | — | — |
| Share buybacks | $33.1m | $45.6m |
| Employees | — | 4,800 |
| Market value | — | $4.81bn |
| Price vs our value range | — | Below our value range |
| Moat score | 30 (Weak) | 43 (Weak) |
| Insider trades, 12 months | 0 buys, 0 sales | 1 buys, 18 sales |