Do analysts recommend EIG or AMSF?

AMERISAFE has a consensus price target of $44.67, indicating a potential upside of 26.57%. Given AMERISAFE's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe AMERISAFE is more favorable than Employers. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Employers 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 AMERISAFE 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25

Which has better earnings and valuation, EIG or AMSF?

AMERISAFE has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Employers. AMERISAFE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Employers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Employers $858.70M 1.09 $10.80M $0.33 155.18 AMERISAFE $317.25M 2.08 $47.15M $2.43 14.52

Is EIG or AMSF more profitable?

AMERISAFE has a net margin of 14.27% compared to Employers' net margin of 0.95%. AMERISAFE's return on equity of 15.34% beat Employers' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Employers 0.95% 1.10% 0.31% AMERISAFE 14.27% 15.34% 3.48%

Does the media prefer EIG or AMSF?

In the previous week, Employers and Employers both had 2 articles in the media. AMERISAFE's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Employers' score of 0.50 indicating that AMERISAFE is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Employers 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AMERISAFE 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts recommend EIG or SAFT?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Employers 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Safety Insurance Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00

Does the media prefer EIG or SAFT?

In the previous week, Safety Insurance Group had 3 more articles in the media than Employers. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Safety Insurance Group and 2 mentions for Employers. Safety Insurance Group's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Employers' score of 0.50 indicating that Safety Insurance Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Employers 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Safety Insurance Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts recommend TRUP or EIG?

Trupanion presently has a consensus price target of $41.50, suggesting a potential upside of 51.63%. Given Trupanion's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Trupanion is more favorable than Employers. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Trupanion 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17 Employers 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00

Which has higher earnings and valuation, TRUP or EIG?

Trupanion has higher revenue and earnings than Employers. Trupanion is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Employers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Trupanion $1.48B 0.81 $19.43M $0.59 46.39 Employers $858.70M 1.09 $10.80M $0.33 155.18

Is TRUP or EIG more profitable?

Trupanion has a net margin of 1.74% compared to Employers' net margin of 0.95%. Trupanion's return on equity of 6.87% beat Employers' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Trupanion 1.74% 6.87% 2.89% Employers 0.95% 1.10% 0.31%

Does the media prefer TRUP or EIG?

In the previous week, Trupanion and Trupanion both had 2 articles in the media. Trupanion's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Employers' score of 0.50 indicating that Trupanion is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Trupanion 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Employers 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts rate EIG or L?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Employers 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Loews 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 4.00

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, EIG or L?

Loews has higher revenue and earnings than Employers. Loews is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Employers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Employers $858.70M 1.09 $10.80M $0.33 155.18 Loews $18.45B 1.30 $1.67B $7.87 14.80

Is EIG or L more profitable?

Loews has a net margin of 8.83% compared to Employers' net margin of 0.95%. Loews' return on equity of 8.51% beat Employers' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Employers 0.95% 1.10% 0.31% Loews 8.83% 8.51% 1.91%

Does the media prefer EIG or L?

In the previous week, Loews had 5 more articles in the media than Employers. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Loews and 2 mentions for Employers. Loews' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Employers' score of 0.50 indicating that Loews is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Employers 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Loews 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts recommend EIG or AGO?

Assured Guaranty has a consensus price target of $92.33, suggesting a potential upside of 10.30%. Given Assured Guaranty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Assured Guaranty is more favorable than Employers. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Employers 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Assured Guaranty 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, EIG or AGO?

Assured Guaranty has higher revenue and earnings than Employers. Assured Guaranty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Employers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Employers $858.70M 1.09 $10.80M $0.33 155.18 Assured Guaranty $1.11B 3.33 $503M $8.71 9.61

Does the media refer more to EIG or AGO?

In the previous week, Assured Guaranty had 2 more articles in the media than Employers. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Assured Guaranty and 2 mentions for Employers. Assured Guaranty's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Employers' score of 0.50 indicating that Assured Guaranty is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Employers 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Assured Guaranty 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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EIG vs. AMSF, SAFT, TRUP, L, and AGO

Should you buy Employers stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Employers with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Employers include AMERISAFE (AMSF), Safety Insurance Group (SAFT), Trupanion (TRUP), Loews (L), and Assured Guaranty (AGO). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

How does Employers compare to AMERISAFE?

Employers (NYSE:EIG) and AMERISAFE (NASDAQ:AMSF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings, valuation and dividends.

Employers pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. AMERISAFE pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Employers pays out 412.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. AMERISAFE pays out 67.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Employers has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years and AMERISAFE has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years. AMERISAFE is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

AMERISAFE has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Employers. AMERISAFE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Employers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Employers	$858.70M	1.09	$10.80M	$0.33	155.18
AMERISAFE	$317.25M	2.08	$47.15M	$2.43	14.52

AMERISAFE has a net margin of 14.27% compared to Employers' net margin of 0.95%. AMERISAFE's return on equity of 15.34% beat Employers' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Employers	0.95%	1.10%	0.31%
AMERISAFE	14.27%	15.34%	3.48%

80.5% of Employers shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.4% of AMERISAFE shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Employers shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of AMERISAFE 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.

AMERISAFE has a consensus price target of $44.67, indicating a potential upside of 26.57%. Given AMERISAFE's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe AMERISAFE is more favorable than Employers.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Employers	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
AMERISAFE	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

In the previous week, Employers and Employers both had 2 articles in the media. AMERISAFE's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Employers' score of 0.50 indicating that AMERISAFE is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Employers	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AMERISAFE	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Employers has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AMERISAFE has a beta of 0.23, suggesting that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

AMERISAFE beats Employers on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Employers compare to Safety Insurance Group?

Employers (NYSE:EIG) and Safety Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SAFT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and earnings.

Safety Insurance Group has a net margin of 4.94% compared to Employers' net margin of 0.95%. Safety Insurance Group's return on equity of 6.31% beat Employers' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Employers	0.95%	1.10%	0.31%
Safety Insurance Group	4.94%	6.31%	2.29%

Employers has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Safety Insurance Group has a beta of 0.21, suggesting that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Safety Insurance Group had 3 more articles in the media than Employers. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Safety Insurance Group and 2 mentions for Employers. Safety Insurance Group's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Employers' score of 0.50 indicating that Safety Insurance Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Employers	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Safety Insurance Group	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Safety Insurance Group has higher revenue and earnings than Employers. Safety Insurance Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Employers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Employers	$858.70M	1.09	$10.80M	$0.33	155.18
Safety Insurance Group	$1.26B	0.88	$99.25M	$4.23	17.95

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Employers	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Safety Insurance Group	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

80.5% of Employers shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.0% of Safety Insurance Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Employers shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Safety Insurance Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Employers pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Safety Insurance Group pays an annual dividend of $3.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Employers pays out 412.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Safety Insurance Group pays out 87.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Employers has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Safety Insurance Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Safety Insurance Group beats Employers on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Employers compare to Trupanion?

Trupanion (NASDAQ:TRUP) and Employers (NYSE:EIG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and risk.

In the previous week, Trupanion and Trupanion both had 2 articles in the media. Trupanion's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Employers' score of 0.50 indicating that Trupanion is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Trupanion	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Employers	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Trupanion	$1.48B	0.81	$19.43M	$0.59	46.39
Employers	$858.70M	1.09	$10.80M	$0.33	155.18

Trupanion has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Employers has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

80.5% of Employers shares are held by institutional investors. 5.6% of Trupanion shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Employers shares are held by 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.

Trupanion has a net margin of 1.74% compared to Employers' net margin of 0.95%. Trupanion's return on equity of 6.87% beat Employers' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Trupanion	1.74%	6.87%	2.89%
Employers	0.95%	1.10%	0.31%

Trupanion presently has a consensus price target of $41.50, suggesting a potential upside of 51.63%. Given Trupanion's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Trupanion is more favorable than Employers.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Trupanion	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.17
Employers	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

Trupanion beats Employers on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Employers compare to Loews?

Employers (NYSE:EIG) and Loews (NYSE:L) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Employers	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Loews	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	4.00

Employers has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Loews has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its share price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

80.5% of Employers shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.3% of Loews shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Employers shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.0% of Loews shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Loews has a net margin of 8.83% compared to Employers' net margin of 0.95%. Loews' return on equity of 8.51% beat Employers' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Employers	0.95%	1.10%	0.31%
Loews	8.83%	8.51%	1.91%

In the previous week, Loews had 5 more articles in the media than Employers. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Loews and 2 mentions for Employers. Loews' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Employers' score of 0.50 indicating that Loews is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Employers	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Loews	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Employers	$858.70M	1.09	$10.80M	$0.33	155.18
Loews	$18.45B	1.30	$1.67B	$7.87	14.80

Employers pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Loews pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Employers pays out 412.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Loews pays out 3.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Employers has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Employers is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Loews beats Employers on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Employers compare to Assured Guaranty?

Employers (NYSE:EIG) and Assured Guaranty (NYSE:AGO) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Assured Guaranty has a net margin of 40.45% compared to Employers' net margin of 0.95%. Assured Guaranty's return on equity of 6.98% beat Employers' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Employers	0.95%	1.10%	0.31%
Assured Guaranty	40.45%	6.98%	3.25%

Assured Guaranty has a consensus price target of $92.33, suggesting a potential upside of 10.30%. Given Assured Guaranty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Assured Guaranty is more favorable than Employers.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Employers	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Assured Guaranty	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

In the previous week, Assured Guaranty had 2 more articles in the media than Employers. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Assured Guaranty and 2 mentions for Employers. Assured Guaranty's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Employers' score of 0.50 indicating that Assured Guaranty is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Employers	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Assured Guaranty	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Employers pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Assured Guaranty pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Employers pays out 412.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Assured Guaranty pays out 17.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Employers has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Assured Guaranty has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years.

Employers has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Assured Guaranty has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

80.5% of Employers shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.2% of Assured Guaranty shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Employers shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Assured Guaranty shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Employers	$858.70M	1.09	$10.80M	$0.33	155.18
Assured Guaranty	$1.11B	3.33	$503M	$8.71	9.61

Summary

Assured Guaranty beats Employers on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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EIG vs. The Competition

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Metric	Employers	INS Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$924.73M	$11.59B	$14.26B	$23.46B
Dividend Yield	2.68%	2.46%	5.70%	4.02%
P/E Ratio	155.18	33.67	20.48	31.08
Price / Sales	1.09	1.60	44.25	19.77
Price / Cash	37.36	16.75	19.34	18.64
Price / Book	1.20	1.88	2.25	4.77
Net Income	$10.80M	$802.69M	$1.13B	$1.06B
7 Day Performance	0.31%	0.53%	-0.76%	-0.56%
1 Month Performance	10.84%	5.51%	0.61%	-0.11%
1 Year Performance	10.74%	5.44%	12.27%	16.64%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
EIG Employers	1.9098 of 5 stars	$51.21 +1.0%	N/A	+9.6%	$924.73M	$858.70M	155.18	680	Short Interest Decrease
AMSF AMERISAFE	3.9575 of 5 stars	$35.45 +2.3%	$44.67 +26.0%	-22.0%	$662.92M	$317.25M	14.59	350	News Coverage
SAFT Safety Insurance Group	3.7665 of 5 stars	$78.28 +1.4%	N/A	+5.0%	$1.15B	$1.27B	18.51	550	News Coverage Positive News Insider Trade
TRUP Trupanion	3.6357 of 5 stars	$27.05 +0.7%	$41.50 +53.4%	-48.1%	$1.18B	$1.44B	45.85	1,121
L Loews	1.6966 of 5 stars	$116.86 +0.5%	N/A	+27.1%	$24.05B	$18.24B	14.85	13,100	News Coverage

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