Hilltop (HTH) Competitors $31.30 -0.02 (-0.06%) As of 09:49 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock HTH vs. RLI, FAF, THG, SIGI, WTM, AGO, MCY, STC, HCI, and SAFTShould you be buying Hilltop stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hilltop include RLI (RLI), First American Financial (FAF), The Hanover Insurance Group (THG), Selective Insurance Group (SIGI), White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM), Assured Guaranty (AGO), Mercury General (MCY), Stewart Information Services (STC), HCI Group (HCI), and Safety Insurance Group (SAFT). These companies are all part of the "property & casualty insurance" industry. Hilltop vs. Its Competitors RLI First American Financial The Hanover Insurance Group Selective Insurance Group White Mountains Insurance Group Assured Guaranty Mercury General Stewart Information Services HCI Group Safety Insurance Group RLI (NYSE:RLI) and Hilltop (NYSE:HTH) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation. Does the media favor RLI or HTH? In the previous week, RLI had 5 more articles in the media than Hilltop. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for RLI and 0 mentions for Hilltop. RLI's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Hilltop's score of 1.00 indicating that RLI is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment RLI Positive Hilltop Positive Which has preferable valuation and earnings, RLI or HTH? RLI has higher revenue and earnings than Hilltop. Hilltop is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RLI, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRLI$1.77B3.65$345.78M$3.0423.13Hilltop$1.61B1.25$113.21M$1.9715.89 Which has more volatility & risk, RLI or HTH? RLI has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hilltop has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of RLI or HTH? 77.9% of RLI shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.1% of Hilltop shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of RLI shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 29.9% of Hilltop shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is RLI or HTH more profitable? RLI has a net margin of 16.22% compared to Hilltop's net margin of 7.87%. RLI's return on equity of 16.26% beat Hilltop's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets RLI16.22% 16.26% 4.63% Hilltop 7.87%5.79%0.80% Do analysts prefer RLI or HTH? RLI presently has a consensus target price of $78.60, indicating a potential upside of 11.77%. Hilltop has a consensus target price of $33.00, indicating a potential upside of 5.43%. Given RLI's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe RLI is more favorable than Hilltop.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score RLI 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.14Hilltop 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is RLI or HTH a better dividend stock? RLI pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Hilltop pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. RLI pays out 21.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hilltop pays out 36.5% 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. RLI has raised its dividend for 51 consecutive years and Hilltop has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years. SummaryRLI beats Hilltop on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hilltop News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HTH 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 HTH 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 HTH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHilltopBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.01B$1.88B$12.00B$20.43BDividend Yield2.37%2.73%5.61%3.76%P/E Ratio15.8912.1619.9327.62Price / Sales1.252.2825.6836.40Price / Cash14.8111.9321.1721.79Price / Book0.921.192.234.52Net Income$113.21M$154.64M$1.00B$984.47M7 Day Performance4.75%3.78%2.04%2.61%1 Month Performance6.46%5.62%3.57%4.99%1 Year Performance1.62%25.90%539.63%13.53% Hilltop Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HTHHilltop4.453 of 5 stars$31.30-0.1%$33.00+5.4%+1.6%$2.01B$1.61B15.893,646Positive NewsRLIRLI3.5308 of 5 stars$73.69+2.1%$78.60+6.7%+1.8%$6.76B$1.77B24.241,147Positive NewsFAFFirst American Financial4.2665 of 5 stars$60.35+2.5%$75.00+24.3%+17.1%$6.21B$6.13B39.9719,038THGThe Hanover Insurance Group3.2358 of 5 stars$170.62+1.5%$179.50+5.2%+34.2%$6.13B$6.24B14.214,900SIGISelective Insurance Group3.5606 of 5 stars$87.44+2.7%$94.00+7.5%-7.6%$5.31B$4.98B23.832,840WTMWhite Mountains Insurance Group1.8244 of 5 stars$1,783.75+2.1%N/A+1.6%$4.58B$2.24B164.401,650Positive NewsAGOAssured Guaranty4.4007 of 5 stars$87.16+1.0%$103.33+18.6%+10.7%$4.28B$872M10.41410News CoveragePositive NewsMCYMercury General3.169 of 5 stars$65.41+2.1%$80.00+22.3%+26.6%$3.62B$5.48B12.684,200STCStewart Information Services1.7983 of 5 stars$65.68+4.6%$79.00+20.3%+6.0%$1.83B$2.49B25.267,000HCIHCI Group4.3425 of 5 stars$149.22+1.5%$181.25+21.5%+58.7%$1.72B$750.05M14.43530SAFTSafety Insurance Group2.8287 of 5 stars$79.38+1.9%N/A+5.0%$1.18B$1.12B16.23550Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies RLI Alternatives First American Financial Alternatives The Hanover Insurance Group Alternatives Selective Insurance Group Alternatives White Mountains Insurance Group Alternatives Assured Guaranty Alternatives Mercury General Alternatives Stewart Information Services Alternatives HCI Group Alternatives Safety Insurance Group Alternatives 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:HTH) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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