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GNW vs. AFG, AIZ, KMPR, HMN, AIG, HIG, L, GL, PRI, and VOYA

Should 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.

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 companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

American Financial Group currently has a consensus price target of $138.75, indicating a potential upside of 14.21%. Genworth Financial has a consensus price target of $8.50, indicating a potential upside of 26.77%. Given Genworth Financial's higher probable 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)
2.00
Genworth Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
American Financial GroupOutperform Votes
321
59.44%
Underperform Votes
219
40.56%
Genworth FinancialOutperform Votes
544
60.85%
Underperform Votes
350
39.15%

64.4% of American Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of Genworth Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.4% of American Financial Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Genworth Financial shares are owned 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.

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 Ratio
American Financial Group$8.24B1.23$887M$9.5212.76
Genworth Financial$7.08B0.39$76M$0.5013.41

American Financial Group has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Genworth Financial has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, American Financial Group had 17 more articles in the media than Genworth Financial. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for American Financial Group and 5 mentions for Genworth Financial. Genworth Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat American Financial Group's score of 1.22 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
16 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Genworth Financial
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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%

Summary

American Financial Group beats Genworth Financial on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GNW vs. The Competition

MetricGenworth FinancialLife insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.78B$21.86B$11.48B$19.26B
Dividend YieldN/A3.19%5.45%3.83%
P/E Ratio9.868.1822.4034.34
Price / Sales0.391.2927.3634.56
Price / Cash15.039.7017.6217.51
Price / Book0.301.392.774.68
Net Income$76M$1.64B$1.04B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-7.29%-2.19%-1.42%-2.66%
1 Month Performance1.13%5.29%4.33%5.98%
1 Year Performance6.43%11.24%538.19%5.61%

Genworth Financial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GNW
Genworth Financial
4.2273 of 5 stars
$6.79
+0.7%
$8.50
+25.3%
+5.2%$2.82B$7.08B9.992,500News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
AFG
American Financial Group
4.7183 of 5 stars
$123.35
+1.3%
$138.75
+12.5%
-7.6%$10.32B$8.25B11.676,900Positive News
Analyst Revision
AIZ
Assurant
4.6882 of 5 stars
$201.98
+3.2%
$234.17
+15.9%
+13.9%$10.27B$12.07B13.9613,700News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Revision
KMPR
Kemper
4.8418 of 5 stars
$65.51
+1.9%
$79.40
+21.2%
+4.0%$4.19B$4.63B13.349,500Positive News
High Trading Volume
HMN
Horace Mann Educators
3.6524 of 5 stars
$41.99
+0.0%
$43.67
+4.0%
+26.3%$1.71B$1.57B16.931,450Positive News
Insider Trade
Buyback Announcement
AIG
American International Group
4.4479 of 5 stars
$83.47
+1.3%
$87.88
+5.3%
+3.9%$48.11B$27.28B-40.1326,200Positive News
HIG
The Hartford Financial Services Group
4.7993 of 5 stars
$128.50
+0.8%
$126.87
-1.3%
+26.0%$36.51B$26.76B12.4218,100News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Upgrade
L
Loews
4.1421 of 5 stars
$89.19
+0.9%
$112.00
+25.6%
+15.3%$18.70B$17.50B13.9412,000News Coverage
GL
Globe Life
4.591 of 5 stars
$120.67
-1.0%
$137.00
+13.5%
+39.5%$10.05B$5.84B10.103,540Insider Trade
PRI
Primerica
4.2807 of 5 stars
$273.32
+1.7%
$309.14
+13.1%
+16.7%$9.04B$3.16B19.883,440Positive News
VOYA
Voya Financial
4.9345 of 5 stars
$69.77
+4.2%
$81.83
+17.3%
-11.1%$6.71B$7.83B11.406,000Analyst Forecast

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