Genworth Financial (GNW) Competitors $7.06 +0.14 (+2.02%) As of 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock GNW vs. AFG, AIZ, KMPR, HMN, AIG, HIG, L, GL, PRI, and VOYAShould you be buying Genworth Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Genworth Financial include American Financial Group (AFG), Assurant (AIZ), Kemper (KMPR), Horace Mann Educators (HMN), American International Group (AIG), The Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG), Loews (L), Globe Life (GL), Primerica (PRI), and Voya Financial (VOYA). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Genworth Financial vs. Its Competitors American Financial Group Assurant Kemper Horace Mann Educators American International Group The Hartford Financial Services Group Loews Globe Life Primerica Voya Financial American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) and Genworth Financial (NYSE:GNW) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk and analyst recommendations. Is AFG or GNW more profitable? American Financial Group has a net margin of 10.66% compared to Genworth Financial's net margin of 4.10%. American Financial Group's return on equity of 20.30% beat Genworth Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets American Financial Group10.66% 20.30% 2.93% Genworth Financial 4.10%2.96%0.31% Which has more risk & volatility, AFG or GNW? American Financial Group has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Genworth Financial has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals believe in AFG or GNW? 64.4% of American Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of Genworth Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 17.4% of American Financial Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Genworth Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher valuation and earnings, AFG or GNW? American Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than Genworth Financial. American Financial Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genworth Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmerican Financial Group$8.24B1.27$887M$9.5213.16Genworth Financial$7.08B0.41$76M$0.5014.12 Does the media refer more to AFG or GNW? In the previous week, American Financial Group had 7 more articles in the media than Genworth Financial. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for American Financial Group and 1 mentions for Genworth Financial. Genworth Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat American Financial Group's score of 1.26 indicating that Genworth Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American Financial Group 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Genworth Financial 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AFG or GNW? Genworth Financial received 223 more outperform votes than American Financial Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.85% of users gave Genworth Financial an outperform vote while only 59.44% of users gave American Financial Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAmerican Financial GroupOutperform Votes32159.44% Underperform Votes21940.56% Genworth FinancialOutperform Votes54460.85% Underperform Votes35039.15% Do analysts recommend AFG or GNW? American Financial Group currently has a consensus target price of $138.75, suggesting a potential upside of 10.74%. Genworth Financial has a consensus target price of $8.50, suggesting a potential upside of 20.40%. Given Genworth Financial's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Genworth Financial is more favorable than American Financial Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American Financial Group 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Genworth Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 SummaryAmerican Financial Group beats Genworth Financial on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Genworth Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GNW 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 GNW 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 GNW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGenworth FinancialLife insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.93B$22.35B$11.73B$19.87BDividend YieldN/A3.29%5.66%3.83%P/E Ratio10.388.3123.0535.60Price / Sales0.411.3226.8643.81Price / Cash15.039.7017.6017.51Price / Book0.321.412.894.85Net Income$76M$1.64B$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance4.24%0.37%1.53%1.94%1 Month Performance-2.01%0.88%1.45%3.02%1 Year Performance15.74%14.63%540.37%9.87% Genworth Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GNWGenworth Financial3.7138 of 5 stars$7.06+2.0%$8.50+20.4%+14.7%$2.93B$7.08B10.382,500Positive NewsAFGAmerican Financial Group4.795 of 5 stars$124.81+0.7%$138.75+11.2%-2.0%$10.44B$8.24B11.816,900Positive NewsAIZAssurant4.9054 of 5 stars$204.10+0.5%$228.67+12.0%+15.9%$10.38B$12.07B14.1013,700Positive NewsEx-DividendShort Interest ↓KMPRKemper4.7219 of 5 stars$64.04+0.5%$79.40+24.0%+8.6%$4.10B$4.68B13.049,500News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeHMNHorace Mann Educators3.882 of 5 stars$43.74+0.7%$46.00+5.2%+26.3%$1.78B$1.57B17.641,450Insider TradeAIGAmerican International Group4.4205 of 5 stars$85.73+1.3%$88.12+2.8%+13.6%$49.41B$27.28B-41.2226,200Positive NewsOptions VolumeHIGThe Hartford Financial Services Group4.702 of 5 stars$129.830.0%$129.71-0.1%+25.0%$36.88B$26.76B12.5418,100Positive NewsLLoews4.2843 of 5 stars$89.64+0.4%$112.00+24.9%+19.4%$18.80B$17.50B14.0112,000GLGlobe Life4.6216 of 5 stars$122.20+0.3%$137.73+12.7%+48.6%$10.09B$5.84B10.233,540PRIPrimerica4.2031 of 5 stars$271.32+0.3%$308.00+13.5%+17.4%$8.98B$3.16B19.733,440Positive NewsVOYAVoya Financial4.9957 of 5 stars$66.10-0.6%$81.92+23.9%-7.6%$6.36B$7.83B10.806,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies American Financial Group Competitors Assurant Competitors Kemper Competitors Horace Mann Educators Competitors American International Group Competitors The Hartford Financial Services Group Competitors Loews Competitors Globe Life Competitors Primerica Competitors Voya Financial 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:GNW) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredElon’s NEXT Big IPO?Cancel your internet TODAY!? 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