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Ambac Financial Group (AMBC) Competitors

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AMBC vs. CLOV, TWFG, ROOT, IGIC, YB, BOW, HIPO, HRTG, TIPT, and WDH

Should you be buying Ambac Financial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ambac Financial Group include Clover Health Investments (CLOV), TWFG (TWFG), Root (ROOT), International General Insurance (IGIC), Yuanbao (YB), Bowhead Specialty (BOW), Hippo (HIPO), Heritage Insurance (HRTG), Tiptree Financial (TIPT), and Waterdrop (WDH). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.

Ambac Financial Group vs. Its Competitors

Ambac Financial Group (NYSE:AMBC) and Clover Health Investments (NASDAQ:CLOV) are both small-cap insurance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk and media sentiment.

Ambac Financial Group has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Clover Health Investments has a beta of 2.1, indicating that its share price is 110% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Ambac Financial Group currently has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.77%. Clover Health Investments has a consensus price target of $4.37, indicating a potential upside of 61.43%. Given Clover Health Investments' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Clover Health Investments is more favorable than Ambac Financial Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ambac Financial Group
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Clover Health Investments
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

In the previous week, Ambac Financial Group and Ambac Financial Group both had 4 articles in the media. Ambac Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Clover Health Investments' score of 0.00 indicating that Ambac Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ambac Financial Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Clover Health Investments
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ambac Financial Group$252.94M1.61-$556.45M-$13.62-0.65
Clover Health Investments$1.61B0.86-$43.01M-$0.08-33.81

84.5% of Ambac Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.8% of Clover Health Investments shares are held by institutional investors. 6.2% of Ambac Financial Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.1% of Clover Health Investments shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Clover Health Investments has a net margin of -2.68% compared to Ambac Financial Group's net margin of -215.40%. Ambac Financial Group's return on equity of -3.50% beat Clover Health Investments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ambac Financial Group-215.40% -3.50% -0.49%
Clover Health Investments -2.68%-12.20%-6.95%

Summary

Clover Health Investments beats Ambac Financial Group on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AMBC vs. The Competition

MetricAmbac Financial GroupINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$406.48M$59.09B$12.72B$21.92B
Dividend YieldN/A1.85%5.51%3.56%
P/E Ratio-0.6416.7230.2729.61
Price / Sales1.612.6930.4799.18
Price / Cash38.5329.5019.7218.33
Price / Book0.403.062.294.60
Net Income-$556.45M$4.66B$1.02B$1.01B
7 Day Performance5.14%1.28%0.29%0.11%
1 Month Performance-3.55%3.76%0.67%2.22%
1 Year Performance-20.09%26.46%541.26%13.68%

Ambac Financial Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AMBC
Ambac Financial Group
3.5654 of 5 stars
$8.79
-5.4%
$10.00
+13.8%
-16.6%$406.48M$252.94M-0.64130Positive News
CLOV
Clover Health Investments
2.1665 of 5 stars
$3.12
-2.5%
$4.37
+40.0%
-35.1%$1.64B$1.37B-39.00680
TWFG
TWFG
2.6732 of 5 stars
$26.92
-0.3%
$34.57
+28.4%
+4.3%$1.51B$203.76M65.66N/APositive News
ROOT
Root
3.6458 of 5 stars
$91.50
-1.2%
$123.83
+35.3%
+108.7%$1.43B$1.18B18.261,021Positive News
IGIC
International General Insurance
3.6583 of 5 stars
$23.40
-0.1%
$31.50
+34.6%
+22.0%$1.05B$539M8.48290
YB
Yuanbao
N/A$20.05
-2.1%
N/AN/A$923.51M$456.88M0.00497
BOW
Bowhead Specialty
3.98 of 5 stars
$26.65
-2.3%
$38.33
+43.8%
-9.7%$894.28M$425.66M18.13193News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
HIPO
Hippo
1.2933 of 5 stars
$35.44
0.0%
$34.25
-3.3%
+110.1%$886.99M$372.10M-72.32620
HRTG
Heritage Insurance
4.5482 of 5 stars
$24.35
-2.0%
$31.50
+29.4%
+104.3%$771.10M$816.98M7.02650
TIPT
Tiptree Financial
1.3355 of 5 stars
$19.52
+2.5%
N/A-8.2%$714.38M$2.04B15.491,144Negative News
High Trading Volume
WDH
Waterdrop
2.0716 of 5 stars
$1.91
-1.8%
$2.00
+5.0%
+48.1%$703.21M$379.74M11.213,057

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