GLRE vs. MHLD, DGICA, HIPO, GBLI, JRVR, UVE, NODK, UFCS, TCPC, and TIPT
Should you be buying Greenlight Capital Re stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Greenlight Capital Re include Maiden (MHLD), Donegal Group (DGICA), Hippo (HIPO), Global Indemnity Group (GBLI), James River Group (JRVR), Universal Insurance (UVE), NI (NODK), United Fire Group (UFCS), BlackRock TCP Capital (TCPC), and Tiptree (TIPT). These companies are all part of the "fire, marine, & casualty insurance" industry.
Maiden (NASDAQ:MHLD) and Greenlight Capital Re (NASDAQ:GLRE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.
21.8% of Maiden shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.5% of Greenlight Capital Re shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.3% of Maiden shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.1% of Greenlight Capital Re shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Greenlight Capital Re has higher revenue and earnings than Maiden. Maiden is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Greenlight Capital Re, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Maiden received 84 more outperform votes than Greenlight Capital Re when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.54% of users gave Greenlight Capital Re an outperform vote while only 55.21% of users gave Maiden an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Greenlight Capital Re had 2 more articles in the media than Maiden. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Greenlight Capital Re and 7 mentions for Maiden. Maiden's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Greenlight Capital Re's score of 0.12 indicating that Greenlight Capital Re is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Greenlight Capital Re has a net margin of 15.69% compared to Greenlight Capital Re's net margin of -26.14%. Maiden's return on equity of 18.32% beat Greenlight Capital Re's return on equity.
Maiden has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Greenlight Capital Re has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Greenlight Capital Re beats Maiden on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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