Ambac Financial Group (AMBC) Competitors $8.43 +0.12 (+1.38%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.57 +0.15 (+1.72%) As of 07:37 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock AMBC vs. CLOV, ROOT, IGIC, YB, HIPO, BOW, HRTG, WDH, TIPT, and ACICShould you be buying Ambac Financial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ambac Financial Group include Clover Health Investments (CLOV), Root (ROOT), International General Insurance (IGIC), Yuanbao (YB), Hippo (HIPO), Bowhead Specialty (BOW), Heritage Insurance (HRTG), Waterdrop (WDH), Tiptree Financial (TIPT), and American Coastal Insurance (ACIC). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Ambac Financial Group vs. Its Competitors Clover Health Investments Root International General Insurance Yuanbao Hippo Bowhead Specialty Heritage Insurance Waterdrop Tiptree Financial American Coastal Insurance Clover Health Investments (NASDAQ:CLOV) and Ambac Financial Group (NYSE:AMBC) are both small-cap insurance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership. Does the media refer more to CLOV or AMBC? In the previous week, Clover Health Investments had 18 more articles in the media than Ambac Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Clover Health Investments and 0 mentions for Ambac Financial Group. Clover Health Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Ambac Financial Group's score of 0.03 indicating that Clover Health Investments is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Clover Health Investments Positive Ambac Financial Group Neutral Do insiders & institutionals believe in CLOV or AMBC? 19.8% of Clover Health Investments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.5% of Ambac Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. 24.1% of Clover Health Investments shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of Ambac Financial Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer CLOV or AMBC? Clover Health Investments currently has a consensus price target of $4.03, indicating a potential upside of 25.78%. Ambac Financial Group has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 18.69%. Given Clover Health Investments' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Clover Health Investments is more favorable than Ambac Financial Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Clover Health Investments 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20Ambac Financial Group 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has better valuation and earnings, CLOV or AMBC? 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 RatioClover Health Investments$1.37B1.20-$43.01M-$0.08-40.00Ambac Financial Group$235.82M1.66-$556.45M-$13.62-0.62 Which has more risk & volatility, CLOV or AMBC? Clover Health Investments has a beta of 2.1, indicating that its share price is 110% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ambac Financial Group has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is CLOV or AMBC more profitable? 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 Clover Health Investments-2.68% -12.20% -6.95% Ambac Financial Group -215.40%-3.50%-0.49% SummaryClover Health Investments beats Ambac Financial Group on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AMBC 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 AMBC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAmbac Financial GroupINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$385.60M$57.31B$12.59B$21.90BDividend YieldN/A1.91%5.56%3.59%P/E Ratio-0.6215.7921.2632.78Price / Sales1.662.7329.9760.02Price / Cash35.6929.0922.2924.20Price / Book0.382.972.244.65Net Income-$556.45M$4.66B$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance5.18%1.75%0.96%1.48%1 Month Performance-8.87%-0.07%-1.12%0.43%1 Year Performance-26.74%18.99%536.19%12.71% Ambac Financial Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AMBCAmbac Financial Group3.9687 of 5 stars$8.43+1.4%$10.00+18.7%-29.2%$385.60M$235.82M-0.62130CLOVClover Health Investments2.931 of 5 stars$2.63+2.7%$4.37+66.0%-21.8%$1.31B$1.37B-32.88680Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionROOTRoot2.7563 of 5 stars$83.28+2.3%$118.67+42.5%+96.5%$1.26B$1.18B16.621,021IGICInternational General Insurance4.016 of 5 stars$22.71+1.9%$31.50+38.7%+15.7%$994.42M$539M8.23290YBYuanbaoN/A$21.60+7.5%N/AN/A$905.66M$456.88M0.00497Short Interest ↑Lockup ExpirationGap UpHIPOHippo1.5744 of 5 stars$34.14-1.2%$34.25+0.3%+86.4%$864.72M$425M-69.68620BOWBowhead Specialty3.6398 of 5 stars$26.57+1.4%$35.67+34.2%-15.6%$858.88M$425.66M18.07193HRTGHeritage Insurance4.5616 of 5 stars$25.07-1.1%$31.50+25.6%+132.4%$785.98M$816.98M7.22650Insider TradeWDHWaterdrop3.3467 of 5 stars$1.81-1.9%$2.00+10.8%+50.9%$666.96M$379.74M10.623,057TIPTTiptree Financial1.4727 of 5 stars$17.88+1.2%N/A-13.2%$662.63M$2.04B14.191,144Upcoming EarningsACICAmerican Coastal Insurance1.7537 of 5 stars$11.99+1.4%N/AN/A$576.41M$296.66M7.36470News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Clover Health Investments Competitors Root Competitors International General Insurance Competitors Yuanbao Competitors Hippo Competitors Bowhead Specialty Competitors Heritage Insurance Competitors Waterdrop Competitors Tiptree Financial Competitors American Coastal Insurance 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:AMBC) was last updated on 10/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersRobinhood warningA strange chasm is coming to Wall Street... 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