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JXN vs. BHF, AMP, BN, EQH, LNC, MET, PFG, PRU, SF, and SYF

Should you be buying Jackson Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Jackson Financial include Brighthouse Financial (BHF), Ameriprise Financial (AMP), Brookfield (BN), Equitable (EQH), Lincoln National (LNC), MetLife (MET), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Prudential Financial (PRU), Stifel Financial (SF), and Synchrony Financial (SYF). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Jackson Financial vs. Its Competitors

Jackson Financial (NYSE:JXN) and Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.

Jackson Financial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Brighthouse Financial. Jackson Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brighthouse Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Jackson Financial$3.27B2.06$946M-$0.06-1,609.42
Brighthouse Financial$4.72B0.54$388M$9.244.84

Brighthouse Financial has a net margin of 10.24% compared to Jackson Financial's net margin of 1.73%. Brighthouse Financial's return on equity of 21.06% beat Jackson Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Jackson Financial1.73% 14.73% 0.43%
Brighthouse Financial 10.24%21.06%0.47%

Jackson Financial has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brighthouse Financial has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Jackson Financial presently has a consensus price target of $101.20, indicating a potential upside of 4.80%. Brighthouse Financial has a consensus price target of $59.67, indicating a potential upside of 33.51%. Given Brighthouse Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Brighthouse Financial is more favorable than Jackson Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Jackson Financial
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Brighthouse Financial
2 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13

In the previous week, Jackson Financial and Jackson Financial both had 10 articles in the media. Jackson Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat Brighthouse Financial's score of 0.84 indicating that Jackson Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Jackson Financial
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Brighthouse Financial
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

90.0% of Jackson Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.2% of Brighthouse Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Jackson Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Brighthouse Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Brighthouse Financial beats Jackson Financial on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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JXN vs. The Competition

MetricJackson FinancialINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.88B$14.52B$12.61B$21.39B
Dividend Yield3.24%3.06%5.43%3.49%
P/E Ratio-1,609.159.66228.9329.08
Price / Sales2.061.5831.5248.95
Price / Cash4.848.6919.0618.29
Price / Book0.671.342.335.30
Net Income$946M$1.16B$1.01B$998.51M
7 Day Performance-1.66%-1.90%-0.37%-0.63%
1 Month Performance14.02%3.31%3.19%4.90%
1 Year Performance14.35%9.11%542.32%13.95%

Jackson Financial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JXN
Jackson Financial
1.8533 of 5 stars
$96.57
-0.6%
$101.20
+4.8%
+12.7%$6.88B$3.27B-1,609.153,970Positive News
BHF
Brighthouse Financial
4.7489 of 5 stars
$47.26
+1.2%
$59.67
+26.3%
-1.0%$2.70B$4.72B5.111,400Analyst Revision
AMP
Ameriprise Financial
4.5048 of 5 stars
$515.46
-0.2%
$534.71
+3.7%
+14.6%$48.53B$17.26B16.0413,600Positive News
BN
Brookfield
4.2807 of 5 stars
$65.83
+0.1%
$75.44
+14.6%
+36.3%$108.37B$86.01B153.08250,000Analyst Upgrade
EQH
Equitable
3.7641 of 5 stars
$53.27
+0.1%
$64.90
+21.8%
+27.8%$15.95B$12.44B42.968,000Positive News
Short Interest ↑
LNC
Lincoln National
4.9668 of 5 stars
$42.93
+0.4%
$39.70
-7.5%
+36.5%$8.14B$18.44B7.499,783Positive News
MET
MetLife
4.9581 of 5 stars
$81.41
+0.8%
$95.60
+17.4%
+3.6%$54.11B$70.99B13.8045,000Trending News
PFG
Principal Financial Group
4.015 of 5 stars
$80.51
+0.4%
$86.90
+7.9%
-1.2%$17.94B$15.13B12.0519,300Positive News
PRU
Prudential Financial
4.8131 of 5 stars
$109.78
+1.0%
$122.08
+11.2%
-11.1%$38.60B$68.05B24.3438,196Positive News
Insider Trade
SF
Stifel Financial
4.1479 of 5 stars
$115.37
-0.9%
$115.78
+0.3%
+32.9%$11.78B$4.97B22.369,000Positive News
Short Interest ↑
SYF
Synchrony Financial
4.7857 of 5 stars
$76.43
-0.2%
$74.05
-3.1%
+53.0%$28.40B$22.65B9.2820,000Positive News

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