SKWD vs. BNRE, VOYA, JXN, ESNT, ACT, OSCR, BWIN, FG, PLMR, and GSHD
Should you be buying Skyward Specialty Insurance Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group include Brookfield Reinsurance (BNRE), Voya Financial (VOYA), Jackson Financial (JXN), Essent Group (ESNT), Enact (ACT), Oscar Health (OSCR), Baldwin Insurance Group (BWIN), F&G Annuities & Life (FG), Palomar (PLMR), and Goosehead Insurance (GSHD). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group vs. Its Competitors
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SKWD) and Brookfield Reinsurance (NYSE:BNRE) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation.
94.8% of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of Brookfield Reinsurance shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.0% of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Brookfield Reinsurance shares are owned 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.
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group has a net margin of 10.23% compared to Brookfield Reinsurance's net margin of 0.10%. Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's return on equity of 16.80% beat Brookfield Reinsurance's return on equity.
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brookfield Reinsurance has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group had 7 more articles in the media than Brookfield Reinsurance. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group and 1 mentions for Brookfield Reinsurance. Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Brookfield Reinsurance's score of 0.75 indicating that Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Brookfield Reinsurance has higher revenue and earnings than Skyward Specialty Insurance Group. Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brookfield Reinsurance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group presently has a consensus target price of $61.75, indicating a potential upside of 9.55%. Given Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is more favorable than Brookfield Reinsurance.
Summary
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group beats Brookfield Reinsurance on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:SKWD) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
