Contrasting Cyrela Brazil Realty (OTCMKTS:CYRBY) and Soho China (OTCMKTS:SOHOF)
by Mitch Edgeman · The Markets DailyCyrela Brazil Realty (OTCMKTS:CYRBY – Get Free Report) and Soho China (OTCMKTS:SOHOF – Get Free Report) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and profitability.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings for Cyrela Brazil Realty and Soho China, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Cyrela Brazil Realty | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Soho China | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Cyrela Brazil Realty and Soho China”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Cyrela Brazil Realty | $1.69 billion | 0.93 | $359.41 million | $0.92 | 4.46 |
| Soho China | $214.29 million | 1.13 | -$15.78 million | N/A | N/A |
Cyrela Brazil Realty has higher revenue and earnings than Soho China.
Volatility & Risk
Cyrela Brazil Realty has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Soho China has a beta of 0.09, indicating that its share price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Cyrela Brazil Realty and Soho China’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Cyrela Brazil Realty | 20.79% | 17.39% | 7.86% |
| Soho China | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Cyrela Brazil Realty beats Soho China on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Cyrela Brazil Realty
Cyrela Brazil Realty S.A. Empreendimentos e Participações develops and constructs residential properties in Brazil. It also provides real estate services, such as construction management and technical consultancy services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.
About Soho China
SOHO China Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the real estate development, and property leasing and management activities in the People's Republic of China. It also operates serviced hotels. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.