Hilltop (HTH) Competitors $30.63 -0.39 (-1.26%) (As of 10/31/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends HTH vs. RLI, AXS, FAF, SIGI, THG, WTM, AGO, MCY, STC, and HCIShould you be buying Hilltop stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hilltop include RLI (RLI), AXIS Capital (AXS), First American Financial (FAF), Selective Insurance Group (SIGI), The Hanover Insurance Group (THG), White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM), Assured Guaranty (AGO), Mercury General (MCY), Stewart Information Services (STC), and HCI Group (HCI). These companies are all part of the "property & casualty insurance" industry. Hilltop vs. RLI AXIS Capital First American Financial Selective Insurance Group The Hanover Insurance Group White Mountains Insurance Group Assured Guaranty Mercury General Stewart Information Services HCI Group Hilltop (NYSE:HTH) and RLI (NYSE:RLI) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and valuation. Which has more volatility and risk, HTH or RLI? Hilltop has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RLI has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders believe in HTH or RLI? 57.1% of Hilltop shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.9% of RLI shares are held by institutional investors. 29.3% of Hilltop shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of RLI shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, HTH or RLI? RLI has higher revenue and earnings than Hilltop. RLI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hilltop, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHilltop$1.11B1.79$109.65M$1.6318.79RLI$1.51B4.73$304.61M$9.1017.14 Does the media refer more to HTH or RLI? In the previous week, RLI had 5 more articles in the media than Hilltop. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for RLI and 10 mentions for Hilltop. Hilltop's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat RLI's score of 0.19 indicating that Hilltop is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Hilltop 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive RLI 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend HTH or RLI? Hilltop presently has a consensus price target of $34.50, suggesting a potential upside of 12.63%. RLI has a consensus price target of $177.40, suggesting a potential upside of 13.74%. Given RLI's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe RLI is more favorable than Hilltop.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hilltop 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00RLI 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57 Is HTH or RLI more profitable? RLI has a net margin of 23.77% compared to Hilltop's net margin of 7.10%. RLI's return on equity of 19.03% beat Hilltop's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hilltop7.10% 5.30% 0.70% RLI 23.77%19.03%5.46% Is HTH or RLI a better dividend stock? Hilltop pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. RLI pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Hilltop pays out 41.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RLI pays out 12.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. RLI has increased its dividend for 50 consecutive years. Does the MarketBeat Community favor HTH or RLI? RLI received 25 more outperform votes than Hilltop when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.60% of users gave RLI an outperform vote while only 53.06% of users gave Hilltop an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformHilltopOutperform Votes24353.06% Underperform Votes21546.94% RLIOutperform Votes26855.60% Underperform Votes21444.40% SummaryRLI beats Hilltop on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressThis man believes TSLA will reach $500 a share…Even though shares of Tesla are only up 3% this year, one man believes Tesla’s next bull run is just around the corner. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HTH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHilltopState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.99B$3.15B$9.69B$19.18BDividend Yield2.19%3.76%10.49%3.52%P/E Ratio17.6016.8648.6931.76Price / Sales1.793.153,327.0717.89Price / Cash15.5310.0929.8120.46Price / Book0.931.222.915.38Net Income$109.65M$409.37M$952.27M$984.71M7 Day Performance0.36%-0.03%-0.61%-0.53%1 Month Performance-4.49%1.79%0.47%-0.96%1 Year Performance10.78%36.44%26.12%29.32% Hilltop Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HTHHilltop4.876 of 5 stars$30.63-1.3%$34.50+12.6%+12.4%$1.99B$1.11B17.603,820Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementRLIRLI4.8219 of 5 stars$159.18-0.3%$174.40+9.6%+17.6%$7.28B$1.51B17.491,099AXSAXIS Capital4.9804 of 5 stars$81.16+0.2%$92.86+14.4%+43.8%$6.87B$5.81B11.162,048Earnings ReportShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionNews CoverageGap DownFAFFirst American Financial4.8266 of 5 stars$63.91+0.2%$69.00+8.0%+27.3%$6.63B$5.94B34.1819,210Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeSIGISelective Insurance Group4.824 of 5 stars$93.57-1.8%$100.00+6.9%-11.7%$5.79B$4.72B25.222,650Analyst UpgradeNews CoverageTHGThe Hanover Insurance Group3.738 of 5 stars$150.97+0.4%$160.20+6.1%+30.9%$5.43B$6.11B20.084,800Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap UpWTMWhite Mountains Insurance Group1.9134 of 5 stars$1,844.29+0.7%N/A+25.5%$4.73B$2.30B9.601,650Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsAGOAssured Guaranty4.524 of 5 stars$85.20+1.3%$96.33+13.1%+39.0%$4.64B$846M6.93410Short Interest ↑MCYMercury General3.8532 of 5 stars$68.07+2.8%N/A+136.5%$3.65B$4.63B11.804,100Dividend CutNews CoverageSTCStewart Information Services3.8548 of 5 stars$71.43+6.0%$78.00+9.2%+61.4%$1.98B$2.26B45.796,800Gap UpHCIHCI Group3.8797 of 5 stars$120.97+6.7%$129.25+6.8%+101.4%$1.27B$706.97M9.46530Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies RLI Alternatives AXIS Capital Alternatives First American Financial Alternatives Selective Insurance Group Alternatives The Hanover Insurance Group Alternatives White Mountains Insurance Group Alternatives Assured Guaranty Alternatives Mercury General Alternatives Stewart Information Services Alternatives HCI Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:HTH) was last updated on 10/31/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT abou...Timothy Sykes | Sponsoredtop AI stock (it’s not MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN or AAPL)AI was by far the biggest tech investing trend right now. 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