Atlantic American (AAME) Competitors

Atlantic American (NASDAQ:AAME) and GoHealth (NASDAQ:GOCO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Do analysts prefer AAME or GOCO?

GoHealth has a consensus price target of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 202.52%. Given GoHealth's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe GoHealth is more favorable than Atlantic American.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Atlantic American	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
GoHealth	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Which has more risk & volatility, AAME or GOCO?

Atlantic American has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GoHealth has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to AAME or GOCO?

In the previous week, GoHealth had 6 more articles in the media than Atlantic American. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for GoHealth and 2 mentions for Atlantic American. GoHealth's average media sentiment score of 0.21 beat Atlantic American's score of 0.00 indicating that GoHealth is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Atlantic American	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
GoHealth	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is AAME or GOCO more profitable?

GoHealth has a net margin of 0.23% compared to Atlantic American's net margin of -0.77%. Atlantic American's return on equity of -2.25% beat GoHealth's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Atlantic American	-0.77%	-2.25%	-0.59%
GoHealth	0.23%	-7.10%	-1.92%

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of AAME or GOCO?

5.5% of Atlantic American shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.2% of GoHealth shares are owned by institutional investors. 80.1% of Atlantic American shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 34.0% of GoHealth shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has higher earnings & valuation, AAME or GOCO?

GoHealth has higher revenue and earnings than Atlantic American. Atlantic American is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GoHealth, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Atlantic American	$188.23M	0.25	-$4.27M	-$0.09	-25.94
GoHealth	$798.89M	0.18	-$2.93M	-$1.20	-4.96

Summary

GoHealth beats Atlantic American on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.