Hamilton Insurance Group (HG) Competitors

Brookfield Reinsurance (NYSE:BNRE) and Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE:HG) are both mid-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, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends and earnings.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, BNRE or HG?

Brookfield Reinsurance has higher revenue and earnings than Hamilton Insurance Group. Hamilton Insurance Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brookfield Reinsurance, 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
Brookfield Reinsurance	$9.35B	1.04	$796M	$0.29	230.10
Hamilton Insurance Group	$2.33B	1.05	$400.43M	$3.62	6.74

Which has more volatility & risk, BNRE or HG?

Brookfield Reinsurance has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hamilton Insurance Group has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in BNRE or HG?

7.2% of Brookfield Reinsurance shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.2% of Hamilton Insurance Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Brookfield Reinsurance shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.5% of Hamilton Insurance Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media refer more to BNRE or HG?

In the previous week, Hamilton Insurance Group had 7 more articles in the media than Brookfield Reinsurance. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Hamilton Insurance Group and 0 mentions for Brookfield Reinsurance. Hamilton Insurance Group's average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat Brookfield Reinsurance's score of 0.00 indicating that Hamilton Insurance Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Brookfield Reinsurance	Neutral
Hamilton Insurance Group	Positive

Do analysts prefer BNRE or HG?

Hamilton Insurance Group has a consensus target price of $25.43, suggesting a potential upside of 4.19%. Given Hamilton Insurance Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Hamilton Insurance Group 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
Hamilton Insurance Group	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38

Is BNRE or HG more profitable?

Hamilton Insurance Group has a net margin of 14.67% compared to Brookfield Reinsurance's net margin of 0.10%. Hamilton Insurance Group's return on equity of 13.27% beat Brookfield Reinsurance's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Brookfield Reinsurance	0.10%	0.14%	0.01%
Hamilton Insurance Group	14.67%	13.27%	3.94%

Summary

Hamilton Insurance Group beats Brookfield Reinsurance on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.