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Brookfield Reinsurance (BNRE) Competitors

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$58.80 -0.50 (-0.84%)
As of 05/20/2025

BNRE vs. WTW, PUK, RYAN, PFG, CRBG, EQH, AEG, EG, BNT, and KNSL

Should you be buying Brookfield Reinsurance stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Brookfield Reinsurance include Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW), Prudential (PUK), Ryan Specialty (RYAN), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Equitable (EQH), Aegon (AEG), Everest Group (EG), Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT), and Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.

Brookfield Reinsurance vs.

Brookfield Reinsurance (NYSE:BNRE) and Willis Towers Watson Public (NASDAQ:WTW) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, valuation, community ranking and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Willis Towers Watson Public had 27 more articles in the media than Brookfield Reinsurance. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Willis Towers Watson Public and 0 mentions for Brookfield Reinsurance. Willis Towers Watson Public's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Brookfield Reinsurance's score of 0.00 indicating that Willis Towers Watson Public is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Brookfield Reinsurance Neutral
Willis Towers Watson Public Positive

7.2% of Brookfield Reinsurance shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.1% of Willis Towers Watson Public shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Brookfield Reinsurance shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Willis Towers Watson Public shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Brookfield Reinsurance has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Willis Towers Watson Public. Willis Towers Watson Public is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brookfield Reinsurance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brookfield Reinsurance$9.35B0.91$796M$0.29202.76
Willis Towers Watson Public$9.81B3.14-$98M-$0.50-621.66

Brookfield Reinsurance has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Willis Towers Watson Public has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Willis Towers Watson Public has a consensus price target of $351.55, suggesting a potential upside of 13.10%. Given Willis Towers Watson Public's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Willis Towers Watson Public is more favorable than Brookfield Reinsurance.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Brookfield Reinsurance
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Willis Towers Watson Public
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73

Willis Towers Watson Public received 49 more outperform votes than Brookfield Reinsurance when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 46.67% of users gave Willis Towers Watson Public an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Brookfield Reinsurance an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Brookfield ReinsuranceOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
2
100.00%
Willis Towers Watson PublicOutperform Votes
49
46.67%
Underperform Votes
56
53.33%

Brookfield Reinsurance has a net margin of 0.10% compared to Willis Towers Watson Public's net margin of -0.99%. Willis Towers Watson Public's return on equity of 20.02% beat Brookfield Reinsurance's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brookfield Reinsurance0.10% 0.14% 0.01%
Willis Towers Watson Public -0.99%20.02%6.03%

Brookfield Reinsurance pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Willis Towers Watson Public pays an annual dividend of $3.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Brookfield Reinsurance pays out 110.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Willis Towers Watson Public pays out -736.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Willis Towers Watson Public has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years. Willis Towers Watson Public is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Willis Towers Watson Public beats Brookfield Reinsurance on 16 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BNRE vs. The Competition

MetricBrookfield ReinsuranceInsurance carriers IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$8.55B$22.47B$11.50B$19.41B
Dividend Yield0.68%3.99%5.45%3.83%
P/E Ratio202.7753.0122.4834.23
Price / Sales0.910.8627.2834.85
Price / Cash133.5130.2617.6217.51
Price / Book0.951.392.794.69
Net Income$796M$2.10B$1.04B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-1.11%-1.76%0.34%-1.34%
1 Month Performance18.57%8.97%8.69%9.79%
1 Year Performance31.57%28.36%537.74%3.27%

Brookfield Reinsurance Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BNRE
Brookfield Reinsurance
N/A$58.80
-0.8%
N/A+32.2%$8.55B$9.35B202.7760
WTW
Willis Towers Watson Public
3.0488 of 5 stars
$313.92
+0.6%
$351.55
+12.0%
+23.6%$31.13B$9.81B-313.9246,600Positive News
Dividend Announcement
PUK
Prudential
3.4618 of 5 stars
$23.26
+0.5%
N/A+13.0%$30.39B$8.14B10.0314,500Positive News
RYAN
Ryan Specialty
2.8351 of 5 stars
$70.20
-0.7%
$75.58
+7.7%
+30.0%$18.55B$2.65B101.743,850News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
PFG
Principal Financial Group
3.8419 of 5 stars
$81.30
-0.3%
$83.85
+3.1%
-3.6%$18.23B$15.77B12.1719,300News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CRBG
Corebridge Financial
4.4562 of 5 stars
$32.88
+0.3%
$37.00
+12.5%
+7.2%$18.02B$16.06B8.707,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
EQH
Equitable
4.4724 of 5 stars
$53.64
+0.1%
$61.83
+15.3%
+32.8%$16.30B$14.78B14.048,200Positive News
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
AEG
Aegon
3.71 of 5 stars
$7.02
+1.6%
N/A+1.9%$15.48B$19.52B7.3122,300Upcoming Earnings
Buyback Announcement
High Trading Volume
EG
Everest Group
4.8765 of 5 stars
$347.40
-0.2%
$398.09
+14.6%
-10.8%$14.78B$17.23B11.062,430News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
BNT
Brookfield Wealth Solutions
N/A$59.47
-0.3%
N/AN/A$14.54B$14.23B185.8560
KNSL
Kinsale Capital Group
1.4816 of 5 stars
$471.97
+1.8%
$484.57
+2.7%
+23.8%$11.00B$1.64B26.53470Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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