Does the media favor CINF or ACGL?

In the previous week, Arch Capital Group had 6 more articles in the media than Cincinnati Financial. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Arch Capital Group and 5 mentions for Cincinnati Financial. Arch Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Cincinnati Financial's score of 1.06 indicating that Arch Capital Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cincinnati Financial 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Arch Capital Group 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer CINF or UFCS?

In the previous week, United Fire Group had 2 more articles in the media than Cincinnati Financial. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for United Fire Group and 5 mentions for Cincinnati Financial. United Fire Group's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Cincinnati Financial's score of 1.06 indicating that United Fire Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cincinnati Financial 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive United Fire Group 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor AFG or CINF?

In the previous week, Cincinnati Financial had 1 more articles in the media than American Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Cincinnati Financial and 4 mentions for American Financial Group. Cincinnati Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat American Financial Group's score of 0.37 indicating that Cincinnati Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American Financial Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Cincinnati Financial 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer CINF or AJG?

In the previous week, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had 18 more articles in the media than Cincinnati Financial. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and 5 mentions for Cincinnati Financial. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Cincinnati Financial's score of 1.06 indicating that Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cincinnati Financial 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. 16 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor CINF or AXS?

In the previous week, Cincinnati Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Axis Capital. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Cincinnati Financial and 4 mentions for Axis Capital. Cincinnati Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.76 indicating that Cincinnati Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cincinnati Financial 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Axis Capital 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Cincinnati Financial (CINF) Competitors

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CINF vs. ACGL, UFCS, AFG, AJG, and AXS

Should you buy Cincinnati Financial stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Cincinnati Financial with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Cincinnati Financial include Arch Capital Group (ACGL), United Fire Group (UFCS), American Financial Group (AFG), Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG), and Axis Capital (AXS). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

How does Cincinnati Financial compare to Arch Capital Group?

Cincinnati Financial (NASDAQ:CINF) and Arch Capital Group (NASDAQ:ACGL) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, earnings and profitability.

Arch Capital Group has a net margin of 24.64% compared to Cincinnati Financial's net margin of 21.33%. Arch Capital Group's return on equity of 17.61% beat Cincinnati Financial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cincinnati Financial	21.33%	10.57%	4.01%
Arch Capital Group	24.64%	17.61%	5.08%

Arch Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than Cincinnati Financial. Arch Capital Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cincinnati Financial, 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
Cincinnati Financial	$12.63B	1.93	$2.39B	$17.49	9.00
Arch Capital Group	$19.93B	1.57	$4.40B	$13.02	6.86

Cincinnati Financial has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arch Capital Group has a beta of 0.32, meaning that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the broader market.

Cincinnati Financial presently has a consensus price target of $183.25, suggesting a potential upside of 16.41%. Arch Capital Group has a consensus price target of $106.32, suggesting a potential upside of 19.01%. Given Arch Capital Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Arch Capital Group is more favorable than Cincinnati Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cincinnati Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Arch Capital Group	1 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.41

65.2% of Cincinnati Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Cincinnati Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Arch Capital Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Arch Capital Group had 6 more articles in the media than Cincinnati Financial. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Arch Capital Group and 5 mentions for Cincinnati Financial. Arch Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Cincinnati Financial's score of 1.06 indicating that Arch Capital Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Cincinnati Financial	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Arch Capital Group	8 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Arch Capital Group beats Cincinnati Financial on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cincinnati Financial compare to United Fire Group?

Cincinnati Financial (NASDAQ:CINF) and United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk and profitability.

Cincinnati Financial has higher revenue and earnings than United Fire Group. United Fire Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cincinnati Financial, 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
Cincinnati Financial	$12.63B	1.93	$2.39B	$17.49	9.00
United Fire Group	$1.39B	0.82	$118.19M	$4.96	8.94

In the previous week, United Fire Group had 2 more articles in the media than Cincinnati Financial. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for United Fire Group and 5 mentions for Cincinnati Financial. United Fire Group's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Cincinnati Financial's score of 1.06 indicating that United Fire Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Cincinnati Financial	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
United Fire Group	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

65.2% of Cincinnati Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.7% of United Fire Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.9% of Cincinnati Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.1% of United Fire Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Cincinnati Financial pays an annual dividend of $3.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. United Fire Group pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Cincinnati Financial pays out 21.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. United Fire Group pays out 16.1% 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. Cincinnati Financial has increased its dividend for 65 consecutive years. Cincinnati Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Cincinnati Financial has a beta of 0.57, suggesting that its share price is 43% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, United Fire Group has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its share price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

Cincinnati Financial currently has a consensus target price of $183.25, suggesting a potential upside of 16.41%. United Fire Group has a consensus target price of $51.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.05%. Given Cincinnati Financial's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Cincinnati Financial is more favorable than United Fire Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cincinnati Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
United Fire Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.25

Cincinnati Financial has a net margin of 21.33% compared to United Fire Group's net margin of 9.16%. United Fire Group's return on equity of 14.65% beat Cincinnati Financial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cincinnati Financial	21.33%	10.57%	4.01%
United Fire Group	9.16%	14.65%	3.51%

Summary

Cincinnati Financial beats United Fire Group on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cincinnati Financial compare to American Financial Group?

American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) and Cincinnati Financial (NASDAQ:CINF) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

Cincinnati Financial has a net margin of 21.33% compared to American Financial Group's net margin of 10.76%. American Financial Group's return on equity of 19.50% beat Cincinnati Financial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
American Financial Group	10.76%	19.50%	2.82%
Cincinnati Financial	21.33%	10.57%	4.01%

American Financial Group presently has a consensus target price of $145.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.59%. Cincinnati Financial has a consensus target price of $183.25, indicating a potential upside of 16.41%. Given Cincinnati Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cincinnati Financial is more favorable than American Financial Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
American Financial Group	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
Cincinnati Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

American Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Cincinnati Financial pays an annual dividend of $3.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. American Financial Group pays out 33.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cincinnati Financial pays out 21.5% 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. American Financial Group has raised its dividend for 19 consecutive years and Cincinnati Financial has raised its dividend for 65 consecutive years.

Cincinnati Financial has higher revenue and earnings than American Financial Group. Cincinnati Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Financial Group, 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
American Financial Group	$8.17B	1.32	$842M	$10.52	12.35
Cincinnati Financial	$12.63B	1.93	$2.39B	$17.49	9.00

In the previous week, Cincinnati Financial had 1 more articles in the media than American Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Cincinnati Financial and 4 mentions for American Financial Group. Cincinnati Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat American Financial Group's score of 0.37 indicating that Cincinnati Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
American Financial Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Cincinnati Financial	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

American Financial Group has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cincinnati Financial has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the broader market.

64.4% of American Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.2% of Cincinnati Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 16.9% of American Financial Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Cincinnati Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Cincinnati Financial beats American Financial Group on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cincinnati Financial compare to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.?

Cincinnati Financial (NASDAQ:CINF) and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Cincinnati Financial has a net margin of 21.33% compared to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s net margin of 10.76%. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s return on equity of 12.83% beat Cincinnati Financial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cincinnati Financial	21.33%	10.57%	4.01%
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.	10.76%	12.83%	3.89%

Cincinnati Financial has a beta of 0.57, suggesting that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had 18 more articles in the media than Cincinnati Financial. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and 5 mentions for Cincinnati Financial. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Cincinnati Financial's score of 1.06 indicating that Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Cincinnati Financial	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.	16 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Cincinnati Financial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.. Cincinnati Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., 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
Cincinnati Financial	$12.63B	1.93	$2.39B	$17.49	9.00
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.	$13.94B	3.71	$1.49B	$6.18	32.56

65.2% of Cincinnati Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.5% of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.9% of Cincinnati Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Cincinnati Financial currently has a consensus price target of $183.25, suggesting a potential upside of 16.41%. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a consensus price target of $264.00, suggesting a potential upside of 31.19%. Given Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is more favorable than Cincinnati Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cincinnati Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58

Cincinnati Financial pays an annual dividend of $3.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Cincinnati Financial pays out 21.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. pays out 45.3% 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. Cincinnati Financial has increased its dividend for 65 consecutive years and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Cincinnati Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Cincinnati Financial beats Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cincinnati Financial compare to Axis Capital?

Cincinnati Financial (NASDAQ:CINF) and Axis Capital (NYSE:AXS) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Cincinnati Financial pays an annual dividend of $3.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Axis Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Cincinnati Financial pays out 21.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Axis Capital pays out 13.1% 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. Cincinnati Financial has raised its dividend for 65 consecutive years. Cincinnati Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Cincinnati Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Axis Capital. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Cincinnati Financial and 4 mentions for Axis Capital. Cincinnati Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.76 indicating that Cincinnati Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Cincinnati Financial	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Axis Capital	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Cincinnati Financial has a beta of 0.57, suggesting that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Axis Capital has a beta of 0.51, suggesting that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market.

Cincinnati Financial presently has a consensus price target of $183.25, suggesting a potential upside of 16.41%. Axis Capital has a consensus price target of $122.10, suggesting a potential upside of 28.71%. Given Axis Capital's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Axis Capital is more favorable than Cincinnati Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cincinnati Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Axis Capital	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Cincinnati Financial has a net margin of 21.33% compared to Axis Capital's net margin of 16.00%. Axis Capital's return on equity of 18.12% beat Cincinnati Financial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cincinnati Financial	21.33%	10.57%	4.01%
Axis Capital	16.00%	18.12%	3.02%

65.2% of Cincinnati Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.4% of Axis Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Cincinnati Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Axis Capital 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.

Cincinnati Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Axis Capital. Axis Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cincinnati Financial, 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
Cincinnati Financial	$12.63B	1.93	$2.39B	$17.49	9.00
Axis Capital	$6.56B	1.07	$1.01B	$13.42	7.07

Summary

Cincinnati Financial beats Axis Capital on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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CINF vs. The Competition

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Metric	Cincinnati Financial	INS Industry	Finance Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$24.35B	$56.69B	$13.57B	$12.59B
Dividend Yield	2.39%	1.95%	5.77%	5.31%
P/E Ratio	9.00	10.05	25.20	23.45
Price / Sales	1.93	1.62	150.58	114.93
Price / Cash	17.27	11.92	20.22	37.60
Price / Book	1.54	1.91	2.20	6.86
Net Income	$2.39B	$4.24B	$1.13B	$337.26M
7 Day Performance	-6.35%	-3.94%	0.72%	3.58%
1 Month Performance	-3.78%	-3.66%	0.51%	5.71%
1 Year Performance	4.95%	1.90%	12.62%	39.70%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CINF Cincinnati Financial	4.4576 of 5 stars	$157.42 -1.6%	$183.25 +16.4%	+5.0%	$24.35B	$12.63B	9.00	5,705	News Coverage Positive News Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision
ACGL Arch Capital Group	4.4718 of 5 stars	$96.30 flat	$106.32 +10.4%	-6.0%	$33.65B	$19.93B	7.40	8,000	Positive News Analyst Revision
UFCS United Fire Group	4.5314 of 5 stars	$47.17 flat	$51.00 +8.1%	+55.3%	$1.21B	$1.39B	9.51	1,090	News Coverage Positive News Buyback Announcement Analyst Revision
AFG American Financial Group	4.0084 of 5 stars	$136.73 +0.0%	$143.75 +5.1%	+4.8%	$11.36B	$8.17B	13.00	8,500	Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision
AJG Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.	4.9953 of 5 stars	$204.89 +0.1%	$264.00 +28.9%	-42.1%	$52.60B	$13.94B	33.15	72,000	Positive News Analyst Revision

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Cincinnati Financial (CINF) Competitors

CINF vs. ACGL, UFCS, AFG, AJG, and AXS

How does Cincinnati Financial compare to Arch Capital Group?

Is CINF or ACGL more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, CINF or ACGL?

Which has more risk & volatility, CINF or ACGL?

Do analysts recommend CINF or ACGL?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CINF or ACGL?

Does the media favor CINF or ACGL?

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How does Cincinnati Financial compare to United Fire Group?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CINF or UFCS?

Does the media prefer CINF or UFCS?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in CINF or UFCS?

Is CINF or UFCS a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility and risk, CINF or UFCS?

Do analysts recommend CINF or UFCS?

Is CINF or UFCS more profitable?

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How does Cincinnati Financial compare to American Financial Group?

Is AFG or CINF more profitable?

Do analysts recommend AFG or CINF?

Is AFG or CINF a better dividend stock?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, AFG or CINF?

Does the media favor AFG or CINF?

Which has more volatility and risk, AFG or CINF?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in AFG or CINF?

Summary

How does Cincinnati Financial compare to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.?

Is CINF or AJG more profitable?

Which has more volatility and risk, CINF or AJG?

Does the media prefer CINF or AJG?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CINF or AJG?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CINF or AJG?

Do analysts rate CINF or AJG?

Is CINF or AJG a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does Cincinnati Financial compare to Axis Capital?

Is CINF or AXS a better dividend stock?

Does the media favor CINF or AXS?

Which has more volatility and risk, CINF or AXS?

Do analysts rate CINF or AXS?

Is CINF or AXS more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in CINF or AXS?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CINF or AXS?

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