Hallmark Financial Services (HALL) Competitors $0.05 0.00 (0.00%) As of 10/9/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HALL vs. BRK.B, PGR, TRV, ALL, ACGL, WRB, CINF, MKL, FNF, and ERIEShould you be buying Hallmark Financial Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hallmark Financial Services include Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Progressive (PGR), Travelers Companies (TRV), Allstate (ALL), Arch Capital Group (ACGL), W.R. Berkley (WRB), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), Markel Group (MKL), Fidelity National Financial (FNF), and Erie Indemnity (ERIE). These companies are all part of the "property & casualty insurance" industry. Hallmark Financial Services vs. Its Competitors Berkshire Hathaway Progressive Travelers Companies Allstate Arch Capital Group W.R. Berkley Cincinnati Financial Markel Group Fidelity National Financial Erie Indemnity Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) and Hallmark Financial Services (NASDAQ:HALL) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings. Does the media refer more to BRK.B or HALL? In the previous week, Berkshire Hathaway had 13 more articles in the media than Hallmark Financial Services. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway and 0 mentions for Hallmark Financial Services. Berkshire Hathaway's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Hallmark Financial Services' score of 0.00 indicating that Berkshire Hathaway is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Berkshire Hathaway Positive Hallmark Financial Services Neutral Which has stronger earnings & valuation, BRK.B or HALL? Berkshire Hathaway has higher revenue and earnings than Hallmark Financial Services. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBerkshire Hathaway$371.43B2.87$89.00B$29.1716.96Hallmark Financial Services$165.95M0.00-$108.11MN/AN/A Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BRK.B or HALL? 39.3% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.6% of Hallmark Financial Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 28.1% of Hallmark Financial Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is BRK.B or HALL more profitable? Berkshire Hathaway has a net margin of 17.00% compared to Hallmark Financial Services' net margin of 0.00%. Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity of 6.96% beat Hallmark Financial Services' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Berkshire Hathaway17.00% 6.96% 3.92% Hallmark Financial Services N/A N/A N/A Which has more volatility & risk, BRK.B or HALL? Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hallmark Financial Services has a beta of -11.88, indicating that its stock price is 1,288% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend BRK.B or HALL? Berkshire Hathaway presently has a consensus price target of $367,787.50, suggesting a potential upside of 74,239.40%. Given Berkshire Hathaway's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Berkshire Hathaway is more favorable than Hallmark Financial Services.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Berkshire Hathaway 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Hallmark Financial Services 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 SummaryBerkshire Hathaway beats Hallmark Financial Services on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hallmark Financial Services News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HALL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 HALL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHallmark Financial ServicesInsurance carriers IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$104K$3.52B$12.67B$10.64BDividend YieldN/A9.44%5.55%4.69%P/E RatioN/A77.6330.1627.75Price / Sales0.000.3830.76183.92Price / CashN/A133.5122.5862.20Price / BookN/A0.802.316.80Net Income-$108.11M$214.63M$1.02B$275.97M7 Day PerformanceN/A-1.01%-0.12%2.08%1 Month PerformanceN/A2.01%0.29%9.09%1 Year PerformanceN/A27.77%539.15%36.72% Hallmark Financial Services Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HALLHallmark Financial ServicesN/A$0.05flatN/AN/A$104K$165.95M0.00410BRK.BBerkshire Hathaway2.6404 of 5 stars$502.10+0.4%$367,787.50+73,150.0%+8.9%$1.08T$371.43B17.21392,400PGRProgressive4.604 of 5 stars$243.77+1.4%$279.63+14.7%-3.5%$140.98B$75.37B13.7366,308Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTRVTravelers Companies4.7796 of 5 stars$285.21+0.9%$285.44+0.1%+18.5%$63.65B$46.42B12.6134,000Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionALLAllstate4.9878 of 5 stars$211.69+1.4%$231.56+9.4%+13.1%$55.03B$64.11B9.9555,400Analyst ForecastACGLArch Capital Group4.7444 of 5 stars$94.10+3.0%$109.36+16.2%-18.4%$34.09B$17.44B9.717,200Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionWRBW.R. Berkley4.436 of 5 stars$77.77+1.0%$72.54-6.7%+33.7%$29.20B$13.64B17.718,606Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCINFCincinnati Financial4.5109 of 5 stars$165.69+0.3%$159.40-3.8%+20.0%$25.83B$11.34B14.375,624News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMKLMarkel Group3.0419 of 5 stars$1,964.65+0.3%$1,820.33-7.3%+24.5%$24.77B$16.62B11.7822,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastFNFFidelity National Financial4.7781 of 5 stars$56.69-2.4%$69.83+23.2%-7.6%$15.77B$13.68B14.3923,533Analyst ForecastERIEErie Indemnity2.5382 of 5 stars$319.41+1.0%N/A-39.8%$14.61B$3.80B26.716,801Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BRK.B Alternatives PGR Alternatives TRV Alternatives ALL Alternatives ACGL Alternatives WRB Alternatives CINF Alternatives MKL Alternatives FNF Alternatives ERIE Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:HALL) was last updated on 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuilding The Infrastructure for the Coming Financial ResetWhile China pushes nearly $1 trillion through its new digital currency, one emerging company is quietly buildi...Intellistake | SponsoredTrump to get REVENGE on the banks??Rumors are swirling that Trump could target the banking system by upending the $5 trillion-a-day SWIFT network...The Oxford Club | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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