Institutional & Insider Ownership
7.6% of La Rosa shares are held by institutional investors. 45.5% of La Rosa shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.7% of Novation Companies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Risk & Volatility
La Rosa has a beta of 2.26, suggesting that its stock price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Novation Companies has a beta of -7.33, suggesting that its stock price is 833% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares La Rosa and Novation Companies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| La Rosa | -24.46% | -153.74% | -89.56% |
| Novation Companies | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Valuation & Earnings
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| La Rosa | $63.17 million | 0.22 | -$7.82 million | ($1.70) | -0.41 |
| Novation Companies | $51.35 million | 0.00 | -$9.17 million | N/A | N/A |
La Rosa has higher revenue and earnings than Novation Companies.
Summary
La Rosa beats Novation Companies on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
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.
About Novation Companies
Novation Companies, Inc., through its subsidiary, Healthcare Staffing, Inc., provides outsourced health care staffing and related services in Georgia. It also offers its services to hospitals, schools, crisis units, clinics, doctors' offices, prisons, and various privately owned businesses. The company was formerly known as NovaStar Financial, Inc. and changed its name to Novation Companies, Inc. in May 2012. Novation Companies, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is based in Kansas City, Missouri.
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