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 superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking and profitability.

Which has preferable 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	0.78	$796M	$0.29	173.86
Hamilton Insurance Group	$2.38B	0.87	$258.73M	$3.64	5.58

Do analysts recommend BNRE or HG?

Hamilton Insurance Group has a consensus price target of $23.80, indicating a potential upside of 17.18%. Given Hamilton Insurance Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Is BNRE or HG more profitable?

Hamilton Insurance Group has a net margin of 21.88% compared to Brookfield Reinsurance's net margin of 0.10%. Hamilton Insurance Group's return on equity of 21.92% 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	21.88%	21.92%	6.70%

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BNRE or HG?

Hamilton Insurance Group received 19 more outperform votes than Brookfield Reinsurance when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 82.61% of users gave Hamilton Insurance Group an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Brookfield Reinsurance an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Brookfield Reinsurance	Outperform Votes No Votes	Underperform Votes 2 100.00%
Hamilton Insurance Group	Outperform Votes 19 82.61%	Underperform Votes 4 17.39%

Does the media prefer BNRE or HG?

In the previous week, Hamilton Insurance Group had 11 more articles in the media than Brookfield Reinsurance. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Hamilton Insurance Group and 0 mentions for Brookfield Reinsurance. Hamilton Insurance Group's average media sentiment score of 0.28 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	Neutral

Which has more risk and volatility, BNRE or HG?

Brookfield Reinsurance has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hamilton Insurance Group has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in BNRE or HG?

7.2% of Brookfield Reinsurance shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.2% of Hamilton Insurance Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Brookfield Reinsurance shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Hamilton Insurance Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Hamilton Insurance Group beats Brookfield Reinsurance on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.