DGICB vs. GLRE, GBLI, DGICA, HIPO, JRVR, UFCS, NODK, UVE, HRTG, and TIPT
Should you be buying Donegal Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Donegal Group include Greenlight Capital Re (GLRE), Global Indemnity Group (GBLI), Donegal Group (DGICA), Hippo (HIPO), James River Group (JRVR), United Fire Group (UFCS), NI (NODK), Universal Insurance (UVE), Heritage Insurance (HRTG), and Tiptree (TIPT). These companies are all part of the "fire, marine, & casualty insurance" industry.
Donegal Group (NASDAQ:DGICB) and Greenlight Capital Re (NASDAQ:GLRE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership and earnings.
Greenlight Capital Re has a net margin of 13.32% compared to Donegal Group's net margin of 0.48%. Greenlight Capital Re's return on equity of 15.48% beat Donegal Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Donegal Group had 4 more articles in the media than Greenlight Capital Re. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Donegal Group and 3 mentions for Greenlight Capital Re. Greenlight Capital Re's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Donegal Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Greenlight Capital Re is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Donegal Group has a beta of 0.02, indicating that its share price is 98% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Greenlight Capital Re has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Greenlight Capital Re received 120 more outperform votes than Donegal Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.74% of users gave Greenlight Capital Re an outperform vote while only 54.46% of users gave Donegal Group an outperform vote.
Greenlight Capital Re has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Donegal Group. Greenlight Capital Re is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Donegal Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
1.2% of Donegal Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.5% of Greenlight Capital Re shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.6% of Donegal Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 27.1% of Greenlight Capital Re shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Greenlight Capital Re beats Donegal Group on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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