Hiscox (HSX) Competitors GBX 1,150 +23.00 (+2.04%) (As of 12/13/2024 11:50 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades HSX vs. ADM, RSA, DLG, HSTG, HUW, PGH, FBH, LGEN, SMT, and AVShould you be buying Hiscox stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hiscox include Admiral Group (ADM), RSA Insurance Group (RSA), Direct Line Insurance Group (DLG), Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) (HSTG), Helios Underwriting (HUW), Personal Group (PGH), FBD (FBH), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Scottish Mortgage (SMT), and Aviva (AV). Hiscox vs. Admiral Group RSA Insurance Group Direct Line Insurance Group Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) Helios Underwriting Personal Group FBD Legal & General Group Scottish Mortgage Aviva Hiscox (LON:HSX) and Admiral Group (LON:ADM) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking and valuation. Is HSX or ADM more profitable? Hiscox has a net margin of 19.07% compared to Admiral Group's net margin of 9.73%. Admiral Group's return on equity of 39.27% beat Hiscox's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hiscox19.07% 23.20% 4.09% Admiral Group 9.73%39.27%4.96% Is HSX or ADM a better dividend stock? Hiscox pays an annual dividend of GBX 30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Admiral Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 87 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Hiscox pays out 1,910.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Admiral Group pays out 6,641.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do analysts rate HSX or ADM? Hiscox currently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,248.33, indicating a potential upside of 8.55%. Admiral Group has a consensus price target of GBX 2,961, indicating a potential upside of 11.86%. Given Admiral Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Admiral Group is more favorable than Hiscox.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hiscox 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25Admiral Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media refer more to HSX or ADM? In the previous week, Admiral Group had 1 more articles in the media than Hiscox. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Admiral Group and 0 mentions for Hiscox. Admiral Group's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Hiscox's score of 0.67 indicating that Admiral Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Hiscox Positive Admiral Group Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of HSX or ADM? 68.2% of Hiscox shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.3% of Admiral Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Hiscox shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.3% of Admiral Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer HSX or ADM? Hiscox received 92 more outperform votes than Admiral Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 47.70% of users gave Hiscox an outperform vote while only 37.74% of users gave Admiral Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformHiscoxOutperform Votes38347.70% Underperform Votes42052.30% Admiral GroupOutperform Votes29137.74% Underperform Votes48062.26% Which has more risk & volatility, HSX or ADM? Hiscox has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Admiral Group has a beta of 0.18, meaning that its share price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, HSX or ADM? Hiscox has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Admiral Group. Hiscox is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Admiral Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHiscox£3.78B1.03£720.80M£1.57732.48Admiral Group£4.12B1.90£400.90M£1.312,020.61 SummaryHiscox and Admiral Group tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON 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 HSX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHiscoxInsurance IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£3.91B£11.28B£3.54B£1.56BDividend Yield2.59%4.51%4.53%11.69%P/E Ratio732.48251.09425.571,620.21Price / Sales1.0382.752,213.17358,345.52Price / Cash3.316.9947.5127.09Price / Book1.182.211.432.93Net Income£720.80M£884.69M£414.98M£168.19M7 Day Performance2.13%-1.07%-0.07%20.19%1 Month Performance10.79%6.92%2.68%23.64%1 Year Performance9.52%18.74%13.36%119.61% Hiscox Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HSXHiscox0.5719 of 5 starsGBX 1,150+2.0%GBX 1,248.33+8.6%+9.2%£3.91B£3.78B732.483,000ADMAdmiral Group1.3266 of 5 starsGBX 2,692-1.0%GBX 2,961+10.0%-4.0%£7.98B£4.12B2,076.3442,000News CoveragePositive NewsRSARSA Insurance GroupN/AGBX 684.20flatN/AN/A£7.10B£6.55B22.2111,840DLGDirect Line Insurance Group0.6321 of 5 starsGBX 248.42-1.2%GBX 217.25-12.5%+31.6%£3.23B£3.38B1,083.4810,131HSTGHastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L)N/AGBX 249.60flatN/A+0.0%£1.65B£763.70M19.053,372High Trading VolumeHUWHelios Underwriting0.7137 of 5 starsGBX 222-3.9%GBX 239+7.7%+50.6%£158.38M£254.34M1,013.043PGHPersonal Group0.7925 of 5 starsGBX 208+6.4%GBX 209+0.5%+22.6%£64.79M£49.67M1,396.79259High Trading VolumeFBHFBDN/AGBX 12.95-1.5%N/A+14.6%£5.26M£422.78M6.82950LGENLegal & General Group2.2106 of 5 starsGBX 236-0.6%GBX 276.67+17.2%-4.0%£13.78B£12.32B4,750.0011,956SMTScottish Mortgage0.0741 of 5 starsGBX 975.40+0.3%N/A+29.8%£13.46B£-712,340,000.00-1,869.62N/APositive NewsAVAviva1.5958 of 5 starsGBX 483.60-1.2%GBX 555.67+14.9%+9.2%£12.86B£22.64B1,051.3026,382High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ADM Competitors RSA Competitors DLG Competitors HSTG Competitors HUW Competitors PGH Competitors FBH Competitors LGEN Competitors SMT Competitors AV Competitors 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 (LON:HSX) was last updated on 12/14/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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