CVCO
Cavco Industries, Inc.
CVCO has the edge over F overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and lower modeled downside.
F
Ford Motor Company
F offers stronger valuation, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
CVCO Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong |
CVCO's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
F Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
F's balance sheet is currently strong, and its revenue is stable, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure.
CVCO PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 11x | $256 | -60% |
| Fair | 23x | $541 | -16% |
| Forward | 24x | $642 | — |
| Expensive | 26x | $619 | -3.6% |
| Current | 27x | $642 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
CVCO's PE is in its expensive range at 27x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 24x next year's earnings, in its fair range.
F PE Valuation
F has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
CVCO Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
CVCO has the edge over F on the outlook, with more favorable revenue expectations.
F Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect F's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
CVCO Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $26.42 | +12% |
| Q3 2026 | $23.61 | -2.8% |
| Q2 2026 | $22.99 | -0.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $23.98 | +16% |
| Q4 2025 | $22.97 | +13% |
| Q3 2025 | $24.29 | +37% |
| Q2 2025 | $23.02 | +34% |
| Q1 2025 | $20.71 | +13% |
| Q4 2024 | $20.34 | +3.1% |
CVCO has the edge over F on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
F Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.78 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$1.97 | -270% |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.87 | -340% |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.55 | -224% |
| Q4 2025 | -$2.06 | -241% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.16 | +32% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.78 | -19% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.25 | +29% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.46 | +35% |
F has swung to a loss: it lost $1.97 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
CVCO Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $656.4M | +18% |
| Q2 2026 | $610M | +9.5% |
| Q1 2026 | $550.1M | +8.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $581M | +11% |
| Q3 2025 | $556.5M | +9.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $556.9M | +17% |
| Q1 2025 | $508.4M | +21% |
| Q4 2024 | $522M | +17% |
CVCO has the edge over F on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 11% | -0.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 8.7% | -2.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | 9.4% | +1.8 points |
| Q4 2025 | 9.4% | -2.9 points |
| Q3 2025 | 11% | +1.5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 11% | +2.8 points |
| Q1 2025 | 7.6% | -1.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 12% | +3.4 points |
CVCO has the edge over F on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
F Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $49.5B | -2% |
| Q2 2026 | $48.3B | -3.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $43.3B | +6.4% |
| Q4 2025 | $45.9B | -4.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $50.5B | +9.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $50.2B | +5% |
| Q1 2025 | $40.7B | -5% |
| Q4 2024 | $48.2B | +4.9% |
F's revenue grew through 2023 and has held roughly level since: $49.5B last quarter, down 2% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.9% | -0.1 points |
| Q2 2026 | 1.3% | +0.3 points |
| Q1 2026 | 5.4% | +4.6 points |
| Q4 2025 | -25% | -28 points |
| Q3 2025 | 3.1% | +1.2 points |
| Q2 2025 | 1% | -2.9 points |
| Q1 2025 | 0.8% | -2.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 2.5% | +3.1 points |
F's operating margin was 2.9% last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
CVCO Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $66.7M | -3% |
| Q2 2026 | $49M | +5.5% |
| Q1 2026 | $59.3M | +83% |
| Q4 2025 | $57.6M | +78% |
| Q3 2025 | $68.7M | +38% |
| Q2 2025 | $46.4M | +9.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $32.5M | +126% |
| Q4 2024 | $32.3M | -21% |
CVCO has the edge over F on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
F Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.1B | -40% |
| Q2 2026 | $2B | -54% |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.1B | -157% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.1B | +108% |
| Q3 2025 | $5.3B | +50% |
| Q2 2025 | $4.2B | +24% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.9B | +$2.6B |
| Q4 2024 | $530M | +169% |
F still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2020 peak: $5.1B over the past year.
CVCO Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.6% | -49.6K shares |
| 1 year | -3.2% | -258K shares |
| 3 years | -11% | -997K shares |
| 5 years | -17% | -1.5M shares |
| Available history | -17% | -1.6M shares |
CVCO has the edge over F on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $30M |
| Q2 2026 | $30M |
| Q1 2026 | $30M |
| Q4 2025 | $43.8M |
| Q3 2025 | $36.1M |
| Q2 2025 | $50M |
| Q1 2025 | $34.2M |
| Q4 2024 | $42.2M |
CVCO spent $134M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 18% from the year before.
F Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +2.2% | +89M shares |
| 1 year | +0.7% | +28M shares |
| 3 years | +0.6% | +26M shares |
| 5 years | +1% | +40M shares |
| Available history | +1.8% | +72M shares |
F has 4.1B diluted shares, up 0.7% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | $311M |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | $150M |
F spent $311M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 107% from the year before.
CVCO Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -1.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -1.5x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -1.7x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -1.7x | Net Cash |
CVCO has more cash than debt.
F Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -2.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -2.0x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -3.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -2.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -2.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
F has the edge over CVCO on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
CVCO Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 61.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 77.7 | Neutral |
CVCO's weekly RSI is 61 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 78 (neutral).
F Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 41.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 19.6 | Oversold |
F's weekly RSI is 41 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 20 (oversold).
CVCO PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | CVCO | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 27x | 18x | 51% above |
| PE % | 91 | 47 | 44 pts above |
CVCO is trading at 27x earnings, a 51% premium to the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
F PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | F | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 18x | — |
F has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
CVCO Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $578.8 | 11% above |
| 20 week MA | $572.7 | 12% above |
| 50 week MA | $563.0 | 14% above |
| 100 week MA | $530.2 | 21% above |
| 200 week MA | $434.4 | 48% above |
CVCO has the edge over F on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
F Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $12.2 | 2.5% below |
| 20 week MA | $13.3 | 11% below |
| 50 week MA | $13.4 | 11% below |
| 100 week MA | $12.1 | 2% below |
| 200 week MA | $12.1 | 1.4% below |
F is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 1.4% below its 200-week average.
CVCO Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $194.0 | $181.5 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | $181.5 | $302.7 | +67% |
| 2022 | $302.7 | $226.9 | -25% |
| 2023 | $226.9 | $346.6 | +53% |
| 2024 | $346.6 | $443.3 | +28% |
| 2025 | $443.3 | $600.4 | +35% |
| 2026 YTD | $600.4 | $642.0 | +6.9% |
CVCO has the edge over F on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
F Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.36 | $8.86 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | $8.86 | $20.3 | +129% |
| 2022 | $20.3 | $11.4 | -44% |
| 2023 | $11.4 | $12.2 | +7.3% |
| 2024 | $12.2 | $10.0 | -18% |
| 2025 | $10.0 | $13.3 | +33% |
| 2026 YTD | $13.3 | $11.9 | -11% |
F's yearly returns have swung widely, from +129% in 2021 to −44% in 2022. It's down 11% so far in 2026.