Aegon (AEG) Competitors $6.50 +0.08 (+1.17%) As of 01:17 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock AEG vs. MFC, SLF, WTW, PUK, RYAN, EG, PFG, CRBG, EQH, and KNSLShould you be buying Aegon stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aegon include Manulife Financial (MFC), Sun Life Financial (SLF), Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW), Prudential (PUK), Ryan Specialty (RYAN), Everest Group (EG), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Equitable (EQH), and Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Aegon vs. Manulife Financial Sun Life Financial Willis Towers Watson Public Prudential Ryan Specialty Everest Group Principal Financial Group Corebridge Financial Equitable Kinsale Capital Group Aegon (NYSE:AEG) and Manulife Financial (NYSE:MFC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, earnings and community ranking. Which has higher valuation and earnings, AEG or MFC? Manulife Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Aegon. Aegon is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Manulife Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAegon$19.52B0.73-$193.73M$0.966.70Manulife Financial$45.58B1.16$4.05B$2.0714.80 Which has more risk and volatility, AEG or MFC? Aegon has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Manulife Financial has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is AEG or MFC more profitable? Manulife Financial has a net margin of 10.08% compared to Aegon's net margin of 0.00%. Manulife Financial's return on equity of 15.98% beat Aegon's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AegonN/A N/A N/A Manulife Financial 10.08%15.98%0.76% Does the media prefer AEG or MFC? In the previous week, Aegon had 4 more articles in the media than Manulife Financial. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Aegon and 7 mentions for Manulife Financial. Manulife Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat Aegon's score of 0.34 indicating that Manulife Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Aegon 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Manulife Financial 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is AEG or MFC a better dividend stock? Aegon pays an annual dividend of $0.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Manulife Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Aegon pays out 34.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Manulife Financial pays out 58.5% 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. Manulife Financial has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Aegon is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do analysts prefer AEG or MFC? Manulife Financial has a consensus price target of $45.50, suggesting a potential upside of 48.50%. Given Manulife Financial's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Manulife Financial is more favorable than Aegon.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Aegon 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Manulife Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the MarketBeat Community favor AEG or MFC? Manulife Financial received 86 more outperform votes than Aegon when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.05% of users gave Manulife Financial an outperform vote while only 53.97% of users gave Aegon an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAegonOutperform Votes37453.97% Underperform Votes31946.03% Manulife FinancialOutperform Votes46068.05% Underperform Votes21631.95% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in AEG or MFC? 4.3% of Aegon shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.6% of Manulife Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Manulife Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryManulife Financial beats Aegon on 18 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Aegon News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AEG 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 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.Skip Chart AEG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAegonLife insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$14.17B$21.26B$11.11B$18.96BDividend Yield4.66%3.29%5.79%4.03%P/E Ratio6.708.0221.9932.71Price / Sales0.731.2926.0827.84Price / CashN/A9.7017.6017.53Price / Book1.371.362.654.47Net Income-$193.73M$1.64B$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.31%1.31%0.57%0.50%1 Month Performance-2.94%-3.51%-0.43%-2.83%1 Year Performance3.04%13.89%537.63%4.36% Aegon Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AEGAegon3.1982 of 5 stars$6.51+1.2%N/A+4.2%$14.34B$19.52B6.7822,300MFCManulife Financial4.9271 of 5 stars$28.42-0.7%$45.50+60.1%+31.4%$48.83B$45.58B13.7340,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsSLFSun Life Financial3.3383 of 5 stars$56.60+0.3%N/A+16.8%$32.31B$28.68B14.7429,200Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionPositive NewsWTWWillis Towers Watson Public3.1532 of 5 stars$315.76-1.6%$346.38+9.7%+22.6%$31.48B$9.93B-315.7646,600Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPUKPrudential4.2581 of 5 stars$20.50-1.2%N/A+20.9%$26.90B$8.14B8.8414,500Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsRYANRyan Specialty3.627 of 5 stars$67.57-4.3%$75.67+12.0%+32.6%$17.70B$2.52B97.933,850Positive NewsEGEverest Group4.7032 of 5 stars$343.54-1.8%$396.00+15.3%-2.1%$16.42B$17.08B10.942,430Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap DownPFGPrincipal Financial Group4.2301 of 5 stars$70.26-2.6%$84.69+20.5%-6.3%$15.81B$16.13B10.5219,300Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastCRBGCorebridge Financial4.7848 of 5 stars$27.01-2.5%$36.15+33.9%+11.4%$15.02B$19.06B7.157,700Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsEQHEquitable4.2067 of 5 stars$45.65-2.6%$60.91+33.4%+34.0%$14.01B$12.44B11.958,200Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsKNSLKinsale Capital Group2.8098 of 5 stars$471.03-3.0%$468.56-0.5%+19.7%$10.96B$1.59B26.48470Earnings ReportAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Manulife Financial Competitors Sun Life Financial Competitors Willis Towers Watson Public Competitors Prudential Competitors Ryan Specialty Competitors Everest Group Competitors Principal Financial Group Competitors Corebridge Financial Competitors Equitable Competitors Kinsale Capital Group Competitors 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 (NYSE:AEG) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | SponsoredThis Is How Empires FallThe headlines scream tariffs and export bans — but the real damage is happening in retirement portfolios. 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