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Kingsway Financial Services (KFS) Competitors

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$8.59 +0.07 (+0.82%)
As of 04/30/2025 03:58 PM Eastern

KFS vs. TIPT, HRTG, HIPO, SLQT, TWFG, WDH, AMBC, MCG, NODK, and GOCO

Should you be buying Kingsway Financial Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kingsway Financial Services include Tiptree (TIPT), Heritage Insurance (HRTG), Hippo (HIPO), SelectQuote (SLQT), TWFG (TWFG), Waterdrop (WDH), Ambac Financial Group (AMBC), Membership Collective Group (MCG), NI (NODK), and GoHealth (GOCO). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.

Kingsway Financial Services vs.

Tiptree (NASDAQ:TIPT) and Kingsway Financial Services (NYSE:KFS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk, earnings and valuation.

37.8% of Tiptree shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.4% of Kingsway Financial Services shares are held by institutional investors. 31.8% of Tiptree shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 54.8% of Kingsway Financial Services shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Tiptree has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kingsway Financial Services has a beta of 0.04, indicating that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Tiptree has a net margin of 2.05% compared to Kingsway Financial Services' net margin of -3.63%. Tiptree's return on equity of 11.50% beat Kingsway Financial Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tiptree2.05% 11.50% 1.33%
Kingsway Financial Services -3.63%-7.83%-0.74%

Tiptree received 60 more outperform votes than Kingsway Financial Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.91% of users gave Tiptree an outperform vote while only 60.70% of users gave Kingsway Financial Services an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
TiptreeOutperform Votes
182
66.91%
Underperform Votes
90
33.09%
Kingsway Financial ServicesOutperform Votes
122
60.70%
Underperform Votes
79
39.30%

Kingsway Financial Services has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Tiptree.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tiptree$2.04B0.41$13.95M$1.2917.29
Kingsway Financial Services$112.53M2.10$23.56MN/AN/A

In the previous week, Tiptree had 11 more articles in the media than Kingsway Financial Services. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Tiptree and 0 mentions for Kingsway Financial Services. Tiptree's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Kingsway Financial Services' score of 0.00 indicating that Tiptree is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Tiptree Positive
Kingsway Financial Services Neutral

Summary

Tiptree beats Kingsway Financial Services on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KFS vs. The Competition

MetricKingsway Financial ServicesFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$236.54M$49.07B$11.12B$18.97B
Dividend YieldN/A2.34%5.79%4.03%
P/E RatioN/A11.4422.0032.71
Price / Sales2.106.1226.0827.84
Price / CashN/A16.8117.6017.53
Price / Book9.872.272.654.47
Net Income$23.56M$4.16B$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance1.90%0.56%0.57%0.50%
1 Month Performance7.78%0.30%-0.43%-2.83%
1 Year Performance-3.91%19.88%537.91%4.36%

Kingsway Financial Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KFS
Kingsway Financial Services
N/A$8.59
+0.8%
N/A-3.5%$236.54M$112.53M0.00280Upcoming Earnings
TIPT
Tiptree
0.8897 of 5 stars
$21.57
-4.2%
N/A+40.1%$803.68M$2.04B22.241,470Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
HRTG
Heritage Insurance
3.7553 of 5 stars
$18.68
-1.0%
$12.50
-33.1%
+85.5%$800.25M$816.99M7.47650Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
HIPO
Hippo
1.8486 of 5 stars
$23.69
-2.8%
$28.67
+21.0%
+7.6%$594.19M$372.10M-4.55620Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
SLQT
SelectQuote
3.406 of 5 stars
$2.95
-9.0%
$4.25
+44.1%
+109.3%$507.83M$1.46B-32.784,370Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
TWFG
TWFG
0.6227 of 5 stars
$31.98
-4.6%
$33.00
+3.2%
N/A$476.63M$193.72M0.00N/APositive News
WDH
Waterdrop
2.9373 of 5 stars
$1.22
-1.2%
N/A+8.3%$449.75M$2.77B10.132,940Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
AMBC
Ambac Financial Group
3.9068 of 5 stars
$7.34
+0.4%
$17.00
+131.6%
-44.6%$375.01M$235.82M-15.96130Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
Positive News
High Trading Volume
MCG
Membership Collective Group
N/A$5.11
+0.4%
N/A+6.1%$298.52M$972.21M-4.124,300
NODK
NI
0.6491 of 5 stars
$13.02
-0.5%
N/A-15.9%$269.50M$325.20M-46.50210Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
GOCO
GoHealth
1.7091 of 5 stars
$10.63
-5.3%
$13.00
+22.3%
+4.6%$244.59M$798.89M-3.045,450Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage

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