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$41.39 -0.15 (-0.36%)
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HMN vs. KMPR, GNW, AIG, HIG, L, AFG, AIZ, RLI, THG, and SIGI

Should you be buying Horace Mann Educators stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Horace Mann Educators include Kemper (KMPR), Genworth Financial (GNW), American International Group (AIG), The Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG), Loews (L), American Financial Group (AFG), Assurant (AIZ), RLI (RLI), The Hanover Insurance Group (THG), and Selective Insurance Group (SIGI). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Horace Mann Educators vs.

Kemper (NYSE:KMPR) and Horace Mann Educators (NYSE:HMN) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, dividends, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Kemper has a net margin of 6.85% compared to Horace Mann Educators' net margin of 6.44%. Kemper's return on equity of 14.11% beat Horace Mann Educators' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kemper6.85% 14.11% 3.01%
Horace Mann Educators 6.44%10.58%0.92%

In the previous week, Horace Mann Educators had 3 more articles in the media than Kemper. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Horace Mann Educators and 8 mentions for Kemper. Kemper's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Horace Mann Educators' score of 0.81 indicating that Kemper is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kemper
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Horace Mann Educators
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Kemper pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Horace Mann Educators pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Kemper pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Horace Mann Educators pays out 56.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Horace Mann Educators has raised its dividend for 17 consecutive years. Horace Mann Educators is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Kemper presently has a consensus target price of $81.60, suggesting a potential upside of 37.83%. Horace Mann Educators has a consensus target price of $43.67, suggesting a potential upside of 5.12%. Given Kemper's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Kemper is more favorable than Horace Mann Educators.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kemper
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.20
Horace Mann Educators
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Kemper received 74 more outperform votes than Horace Mann Educators when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.71% of users gave Kemper an outperform vote while only 50.14% of users gave Horace Mann Educators an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
KemperOutperform Votes
258
60.71%
Underperform Votes
167
39.29%
Horace Mann EducatorsOutperform Votes
184
50.14%
Underperform Votes
183
49.86%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kemper$4.63B0.82$317.80M$4.9112.06
Horace Mann Educators$1.55B1.10$102.80M$2.4816.75

86.2% of Kemper shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.3% of Horace Mann Educators shares are held by institutional investors. 6.2% of Kemper shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Horace Mann Educators shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Kemper has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Horace Mann Educators has a beta of 0.21, indicating that its share price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Kemper beats Horace Mann Educators on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HMN vs. The Competition

MetricHorace Mann EducatorsFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.70B$48.85B$11.14B$18.97B
Dividend Yield3.44%2.33%5.77%4.02%
P/E Ratio16.7411.4122.1632.98
Price / Sales1.106.1726.1128.04
Price / Cash11.2716.8117.6017.52
Price / Book1.312.282.674.49
Net Income$102.80M$4.16B$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance2.09%0.52%0.89%0.94%
1 Month Performance-4.25%0.06%-0.07%-2.42%
1 Year Performance10.04%20.11%538.67%4.78%

Horace Mann Educators Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HMN
Horace Mann Educators
3.1121 of 5 stars
$41.39
-0.4%
$43.67
+5.5%
+12.6%$1.70B$1.55B16.691,450Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
KMPR
Kemper
4.7716 of 5 stars
$59.00
+1.4%
$81.60
+38.3%
+1.3%$3.78B$4.63B12.029,500Positive News
GNW
Genworth Financial
2.2607 of 5 stars
$6.79
+0.9%
N/A+15.9%$2.82B$7.14B9.992,500Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
AIG
American International Group
4.6888 of 5 stars
$81.90
+0.8%
$87.65
+7.0%
+8.3%$48.77B$27.27B-39.3726,200Short Interest ↓
Positive News
HIG
The Hartford Financial Services Group
4.656 of 5 stars
$120.55
+1.5%
$126.40
+4.9%
+26.6%$34.72B$26.76B11.6518,100Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
L
Loews
4.2766 of 5 stars
$85.95
+0.8%
$112.00
+30.3%
+15.6%$18.08B$17.24B13.4312,000Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
AFG
American Financial Group
4.3922 of 5 stars
$127.35
+0.7%
$139.00
+9.1%
-1.0%$10.66B$8.28B12.056,900Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
AIZ
Assurant
4.7703 of 5 stars
$192.33
+0.8%
$234.17
+21.8%
+10.5%$9.78B$11.88B13.2913,700Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
RLI
RLI
3.842 of 5 stars
$73.89
+1.3%
$78.60
+6.4%
+4.5%$6.78B$1.73B19.731,000Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
THG
The Hanover Insurance Group
3.6397 of 5 stars
$162.81
+0.7%
$178.00
+9.3%
+27.6%$5.85B$6.22B13.934,400Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
Positive News
Gap Down
SIGI
Selective Insurance Group
3.5837 of 5 stars
$87.18
-0.4%
$95.17
+9.2%
-14.2%$5.30B$4.86B27.072,520Analyst Forecast

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