LMND vs. SAFT, EIG, HCI, HMN, SKWD, TCPC, ROOT, AMSF, PRA, and TIPT
Should you be buying Lemonade stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lemonade include Safety Insurance Group (SAFT), Employers (EIG), HCI Group (HCI), Horace Mann Educators (HMN), Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD), BlackRock TCP Capital (TCPC), Root (ROOT), AMERISAFE (AMSF), ProAssurance (PRA), and Tiptree (TIPT). These companies are all part of the "fire, marine, & casualty insurance" industry.
Safety Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SAFT) and Lemonade (NYSE:LMND) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.
Safety Insurance Group has a beta of 0.19, meaning that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lemonade has a beta of 1.82, meaning that its share price is 82% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Safety Insurance Group has a net margin of 5.20% compared to Safety Insurance Group's net margin of -48.14%. Lemonade's return on equity of 4.90% beat Safety Insurance Group's return on equity.
Safety Insurance Group received 117 more outperform votes than Lemonade when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.75% of users gave Safety Insurance Group an outperform vote while only 30.23% of users gave Lemonade an outperform vote.
Safety Insurance Group has higher revenue and earnings than Lemonade. Lemonade is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Safety Insurance Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Safety Insurance Group had 3 more articles in the media than Lemonade. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Safety Insurance Group and 1 mentions for Lemonade. Lemonade's average media sentiment score of 1.83 beat Safety Insurance Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Safety Insurance Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Lemonade has a consensus target price of $18.86, indicating a potential upside of 14.63%. Given Safety Insurance Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lemonade is more favorable than Safety Insurance Group.
81.0% of Safety Insurance Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.3% of Lemonade shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Safety Insurance Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.5% of Lemonade shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Safety Insurance Group beats Lemonade on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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