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$7.37 +0.09 (+1.24%)
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AEG vs. BHF, AIG, AMP, DB, EQH, MET, PFG, PRU, SF, and UBS

Should you be buying Aegon stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aegon include Brighthouse Financial (BHF), American International Group (AIG), Ameriprise Financial (AMP), Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (DB), Equitable (EQH), MetLife (MET), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Prudential Financial (PRU), Stifel Financial (SF), and UBS Group (UBS). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Aegon vs. Its Competitors

Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) and Aegon (NYSE:AEG) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Aegon has higher revenue and earnings than Brighthouse Financial. Brighthouse Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aegon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brighthouse Financial$4.72B0.54$388M$9.244.82
Aegon$10.65B1.39$744.48M$0.967.68

Brighthouse Financial has a net margin of 10.24% compared to Aegon's net margin of 0.00%. Brighthouse Financial's return on equity of 21.06% beat Aegon's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brighthouse Financial10.24% 21.06% 0.47%
Aegon N/A N/A N/A

Brighthouse Financial has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aegon has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.

81.2% of Brighthouse Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.3% of Aegon shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Brighthouse Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Brighthouse Financial presently has a consensus target price of $60.67, suggesting a potential upside of 36.27%. Given Brighthouse Financial's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Brighthouse Financial is more favorable than Aegon.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Brighthouse Financial
2 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13
Aegon
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25

In the previous week, Brighthouse Financial had 9 more articles in the media than Aegon. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Brighthouse Financial and 4 mentions for Aegon. Brighthouse Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Aegon's score of 0.15 indicating that Brighthouse Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Brighthouse Financial
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Aegon
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Brighthouse Financial beats Aegon on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.
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AEG vs. The Competition

MetricAegonINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$14.79B$20.88B$12.22B$20.63B
Dividend Yield5.06%2.94%5.63%3.65%
P/E Ratio7.6811.7719.3228.07
Price / Sales1.392.0126.2776.23
Price / Cash20.8216.8618.2317.60
Price / Book1.473.782.224.61
Net Income$744.48M$1.62B$1.00B$994.05M
7 Day Performance4.76%2.04%0.34%0.54%
1 Month Performance6.04%2.09%-0.02%-0.97%
1 Year Performance21.62%21.54%543.78%14.31%

Aegon Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AEG
Aegon
3.7189 of 5 stars
$7.37
+1.2%
N/A+21.6%$14.79B$10.65B7.6823,123
BHF
Brighthouse Financial
4.8304 of 5 stars
$46.96
+1.7%
$60.30
+28.4%
+6.1%$2.65B$4.72B5.631,400Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
AIG
American International Group
4.8642 of 5 stars
$78.27
+1.6%
$88.33
+12.9%
+8.4%$44.38B$27.25B-29.4222,200Positive News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Upgrade
AMP
Ameriprise Financial
4.546 of 5 stars
$506.51
+1.0%
$534.71
+5.6%
+24.6%$47.76B$17.26B15.7613,600Positive News
DB
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
3.1837 of 5 stars
$33.70
+3.6%
N/A+149.6%$64.80B$71.84B12.8189,753Positive News
EQH
Equitable
4.4737 of 5 stars
$51.03
+1.9%
$65.30
+28.0%
+34.8%$15.11B$12.44B13.878,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MET
MetLife
4.9902 of 5 stars
$74.86
+1.1%
$96.10
+28.4%
+8.7%$49.68B$70.99B12.1745,000Trending News
Earnings Report
PFG
Principal Financial Group
4.4544 of 5 stars
$75.88
+0.5%
$86.70
+14.3%
+2.4%$16.90B$15.13B11.3619,300Positive News
PRU
Prudential Financial
4.7975 of 5 stars
$101.78
+1.1%
$121.75
+19.6%
-5.6%$35.45B$68.05B22.5738,196Positive News
Dividend Announcement
SF
Stifel Financial
4.2174 of 5 stars
$112.35
+1.1%
$115.78
+3.1%
+36.8%$11.42B$4.97B21.779,000Dividend Announcement
UBS
UBS Group
3.6315 of 5 stars
$37.34
+1.8%
N/A+37.8%$117.58B$84.56B19.75108,648Trending News
Gap Up

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