GLRE vs. MHLD, GBLI, DGICA, HIPO, JRVR, NODK, HRTG, UFCS, UVE, and TCPC
Should you be buying Greenlight Capital Re stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Greenlight Capital Re include Maiden (MHLD), Global Indemnity Group (GBLI), Donegal Group (DGICA), Hippo (HIPO), James River Group (JRVR), NI (NODK), Heritage Insurance (HRTG), United Fire Group (UFCS), Universal Insurance (UVE), and BlackRock TCP Capital (TCPC). 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 better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation and community ranking.
Maiden has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Greenlight Capital Re has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Greenlight Capital Re has a net margin of 13.32% compared to Greenlight Capital Re's net margin of -43.22%. Maiden's return on equity of 15.48% beat Greenlight Capital Re's return on equity.
Maiden received 84 more outperform votes than Greenlight Capital Re when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.74% of users gave Greenlight Capital Re an outperform vote while only 55.21% of users gave Maiden an outperform vote.
21.8% of Maiden shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.5% of Greenlight Capital Re shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.2% 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 hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
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.
In the previous week, Maiden had 1 more articles in the media than Greenlight Capital Re. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Maiden and 2 mentions for Greenlight Capital Re. Greenlight Capital Re's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Maiden's score of 0.00 indicating that Maiden is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Greenlight Capital Re beats Maiden on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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