ALHC vs. GL, KNSL, BNRE, VOYA, JXN, ESNT, OSCR, ACT, FG, and HGTY
Should you be buying Alignment Healthcare stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alignment Healthcare include Globe Life (GL), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), Brookfield Reinsurance (BNRE), Voya Financial (VOYA), Jackson Financial (JXN), Essent Group (ESNT), Oscar Health (OSCR), Enact (ACT), F&G Annuities & Life (FG), and Hagerty (HGTY). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.
Alignment Healthcare vs. Its Competitors
Globe Life (NYSE:GL) and Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ:ALHC) are both insurance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
81.6% of Globe Life shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.2% of Alignment Healthcare shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Globe Life shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of Alignment Healthcare 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.
Globe Life currently has a consensus price target of $155.70, indicating a potential upside of 14.50%. Alignment Healthcare has a consensus price target of $18.83, indicating a potential upside of 6.46%. Given Globe Life's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Globe Life is more favorable than Alignment Healthcare.
Globe Life has higher revenue and earnings than Alignment Healthcare. Alignment Healthcare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Globe Life, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Globe Life had 6 more articles in the media than Alignment Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Globe Life and 7 mentions for Alignment Healthcare. Globe Life's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Alignment Healthcare's score of 0.72 indicating that Globe Life is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Globe Life has a net margin of 18.11% compared to Alignment Healthcare's net margin of -1.53%. Globe Life's return on equity of 21.24% beat Alignment Healthcare's return on equity.
Globe Life has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alignment Healthcare has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Globe Life beats Alignment Healthcare on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:ALHC) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff