HG vs. SKWD, HMN, PLMR, SPNT, FIHL, SAFT, LMND, EIG, HCI, and ROOT
Should you be buying Hamilton Insurance Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hamilton Insurance Group include Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD), Horace Mann Educators (HMN), Palomar (PLMR), SiriusPoint (SPNT), Fidelis Insurance (FIHL), Safety Insurance Group (SAFT), Lemonade (LMND), Employers (EIG), HCI Group (HCI), and Root (ROOT). These companies are all part of the "fire, marine, & casualty insurance" industry.
Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE:HG) and Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SKWD) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, community ranking, risk, earnings and media sentiment.
Hamilton Insurance Group has a net margin of 19.11% compared to Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's net margin of 11.16%. Hamilton Insurance Group's return on equity of 18.53% beat Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's return on equity.
29.2% of Hamilton Insurance Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.8% of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.0% of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group received 14 more outperform votes than Hamilton Insurance Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 91.67% of users gave Hamilton Insurance Group an outperform vote while only 64.10% of users gave Skyward Specialty Insurance Group an outperform vote.
Hamilton Insurance Group presently has a consensus target price of $20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 21.95%. Skyward Specialty Insurance Group has a consensus target price of $42.50, suggesting a potential upside of 17.50%. Given Hamilton Insurance Group's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Hamilton Insurance Group is more favorable than Skyward Specialty Insurance Group.
Hamilton Insurance Group has higher revenue and earnings than Skyward Specialty Insurance Group. Hamilton Insurance Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Hamilton Insurance Group and Hamilton Insurance Group both had 18 articles in the media. Hamilton Insurance Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's score of 0.45 indicating that Hamilton Insurance Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Hamilton Insurance Group beats Skyward Specialty Insurance Group on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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