Hallmark Financial Services (HALL) Competitors $0.0050 -0.05 (-90.67%) As of 03:03 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HALL vs. BRK.B, PGR, TRV, ALL, ACGL, WRB, MKL, CINF, ERIE, and FNFShould 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), Markel Group (MKL), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), Erie Indemnity (ERIE), and Fidelity National Financial (FNF). 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 Markel Group Cincinnati Financial Erie Indemnity Fidelity National Financial Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) and Hallmark Financial Services (NASDAQ:HALL) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations. Does the media refer more to BRK.B or HALL? In the previous week, Berkshire Hathaway had 9 more articles in the media than Hallmark Financial Services. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway and 0 mentions for Hallmark Financial Services. Berkshire Hathaway's average media sentiment score of 0.00 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 Neutral Hallmark Financial Services Neutral Which has higher 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$371.43B2.76$89.00B$37.5212.68Hallmark Financial Services$165.95M0.00-$108.11MN/AN/A Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in 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 company insiders. Comparatively, 28.1% of Hallmark Financial Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend BRK.B or HALL? Berkshire Hathaway presently has a consensus target price of $520.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.30%. 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) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Hallmark Financial Services 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is BRK.B or HALL more profitable? Berkshire Hathaway has a net margin of 21.79% compared to Hallmark Financial Services' net margin of 0.00%. Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity of 7.20% beat Hallmark Financial Services' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Berkshire Hathaway21.79% 7.20% 4.01% Hallmark Financial Services N/A N/A N/A Which has more risk and volatility, BRK.B or HALL? Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hallmark Financial Services has a beta of -11.06, indicating that its stock price is 1,206% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryBerkshire Hathaway beats Hallmark Financial Services on 12 of the 13 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HALL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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$10K$3.33B$12.07B$9.11BDividend YieldN/A9.44%5.53%4.01%P/E RatioN/A73.3720.0420.25Price / Sales0.000.3625.5199.65Price / CashN/A133.5121.6458.16Price / BookN/A0.762.285.49Net Income-$108.11M$214.63M$992.82M$250.27M7 Day PerformanceN/A1.28%-0.20%4.78%1 Month PerformanceN/A8.41%2.79%7.20%1 Year PerformanceN/A43.56%539.61%17.27% Hallmark Financial Services Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HALLHallmark Financial ServicesN/A$0.01-90.7%N/A+1,961.5%$10K$165.95M0.00410Gap UpBRK.BBerkshire Hathaway0.4593 of 5 stars$489.85+0.8%$520.00+6.2%+15.5%$1.06T$371.43B13.06392,400PGRProgressive4.7236 of 5 stars$264.13-1.0%$288.88+9.4%+18.6%$154.84B$75.37B17.8166,308Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastTRVTravelers Companies4.3435 of 5 stars$266.85-0.3%$271.11+1.6%+23.5%$60.27B$46.42B14.5334,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastALLAllstate4.9557 of 5 stars$200.14-0.6%$225.20+12.5%+21.6%$53.00B$64.11B13.6755,400Analyst ForecastACGLArch Capital Group4.937 of 5 stars$91.50+0.5%$114.27+24.9%-9.2%$34.29B$17.44B9.387,200Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastWRBW.R. Berkley4.1993 of 5 stars$72.84-0.9%$71.42-2.0%-13.3%$27.63B$13.64B16.908,606Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastMKLMarkel Group3.1036 of 5 stars$1,994.08-0.2%$1,727.75-13.4%+27.7%$25.30B$16.62B14.7022,000Positive NewsCINFCincinnati Financial4.5316 of 5 stars$149.38+0.3%$150.50+0.7%+24.1%$23.35B$11.34B16.295,624Analyst ForecastERIEErie Indemnity1.6669 of 5 stars$352.05+1.5%N/A-1.8%$16.26B$3.80B29.966,040Ex-DividendFNFFidelity National Financial4.7562 of 5 stars$57.26+2.1%$71.60+25.0%+4.5%$15.73B$12.78B14.1728,300Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BRK.B Alternatives PGR Alternatives TRV Alternatives ALL Alternatives ACGL Alternatives WRB Alternatives MKL Alternatives CINF Alternatives ERIE Alternatives FNF 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 7/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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