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JRVR vs. IGIC, YB, TIPT, HIPO, HRTG, WDH, ACIC, MCG, KFS, and SLQT

Should you be buying James River Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of James River Group include International General Insurance (IGIC), Yuanbao (YB), Tiptree Financial (TIPT), Hippo (HIPO), Heritage Insurance (HRTG), Waterdrop (WDH), American Coastal Insurance (ACIC), Membership Collective Group (MCG), Kingsway Financial Services (KFS), and SelectQuote (SLQT). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.

James River Group vs. Its Competitors

International General Insurance (NASDAQ:IGIC) and James River Group (NASDAQ:JRVR) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

International General Insurance pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. James River Group pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. International General Insurance pays out 7.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. James River Group pays out -1.3% 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. International General Insurance has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. International General Insurance is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

54.2% of International General Insurance shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.2% of James River Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.1% of International General Insurance shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.5% of James River Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

International General Insurance presently has a consensus target price of $31.50, suggesting a potential upside of 31.47%. James River Group has a consensus target price of $6.06, suggesting a potential upside of 7.40%. Given International General Insurance's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe International General Insurance is more favorable than James River Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
International General Insurance
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
James River Group
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

International General Insurance has higher earnings, but lower revenue than James River Group. James River Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than International General Insurance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
International General Insurance$539M2.01$135.15M$2.728.81
James River Group$707.63M0.37-$81.12M-$3.09-1.83

International General Insurance has a beta of 0.24, meaning that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, James River Group has a beta of 0.08, meaning that its stock price is 92% less volatile than the S&P 500.

International General Insurance has a net margin of 23.16% compared to James River Group's net margin of -12.81%. International General Insurance's return on equity of 19.54% beat James River Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
International General Insurance23.16% 19.54% 6.14%
James River Group -12.81%-2.12%-0.22%

In the previous week, International General Insurance had 3 more articles in the media than James River Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for International General Insurance and 0 mentions for James River Group. International General Insurance's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled James River Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
International General Insurance Neutral
James River Group Neutral

Summary

International General Insurance beats James River Group on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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JRVR vs. The Competition

MetricJames River GroupINS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$258.84M$20.83B$12.11B$9.05B
Dividend Yield0.71%2.93%5.54%4.02%
P/E Ratio-1.8313.8120.0220.23
Price / Sales0.372.1525.68118.64
Price / Cash3.3217.8521.6858.07
Price / Book0.464.142.285.67
Net Income-$81.12M$1.60B$1.00B$249.13M
7 Day Performance-3.83%0.09%2.21%3.28%
1 Month Performance-3.67%5.21%4.59%5.56%
1 Year Performance-23.41%21.62%538.58%21.12%

James River Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JRVR
James River Group
1.3452 of 5 stars
$5.65
+2.5%
$6.06
+7.4%
-22.1%$258.84M$707.63M-1.83640
IGIC
International General Insurance
3.3546 of 5 stars
$22.51
+2.3%
$31.50
+39.9%
+70.0%$992.40M$539M8.28290News Coverage
YB
Yuanbao
N/A$21.09
+3.3%
N/AN/A$920.54M$456.88M0.00497
TIPT
Tiptree Financial
1.2426 of 5 stars
$23.49
+2.2%
N/A+46.5%$861.68M$2.04B19.581,144
HIPO
Hippo
1.4679 of 5 stars
$28.45
-0.2%
$30.33
+6.6%
+78.9%$717.23M$372.10M-13.05620Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
HRTG
Heritage Insurance
4.0913 of 5 stars
$23.27
+3.7%
$29.00
+24.6%
+256.3%$695.49M$816.98M9.20650Positive News
WDH
Waterdrop
1.7394 of 5 stars
$1.44
+3.2%
N/A+17.7%$503.84M$379.74M9.573,057High Trading Volume
ACIC
American Coastal Insurance
2.0512 of 5 stars
$10.52
+1.3%
N/AN/A$502.39M$296.66M7.06470
MCG
Membership Collective Group
N/A$7.04
+2.3%
N/A+36.9%$411.27M$972.21M-5.684,300
KFS
Kingsway Financial Services
1.1176 of 5 stars
$13.44
-4.3%
N/A+99.7%$386.90M$109.38M0.00280News Coverage
Insider Trade
SLQT
SelectQuote
2.0187 of 5 stars
$2.24
+0.9%
$3.75
+67.4%
-21.9%$383.44M$1.49B-20.364,292

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This page (NASDAQ:JRVR) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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