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MBI vs. UFCS, DGICA, UVE, ITIC, GBLI, OB, HALL, BRK.B, PGR, and TRV

Should you be buying MBIA stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MBIA include United Fire Group (UFCS), Donegal Group (DGICA), Universal Insurance (UVE), Investors Title (ITIC), Global Indemnity Group (GBLI), Outbrain (OB), Hallmark Financial Services (HALL), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Progressive (PGR), and Travelers Companies (TRV). These companies are all part of the "property & casualty insurance" industry.

MBIA vs.

MBIA (NYSE:MBI) and United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, risk, media sentiment and profitability.

MBIA has a beta of 1.8, suggesting that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, United Fire Group has a beta of 0.33, suggesting that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500.

United Fire Group has higher revenue and earnings than MBIA. MBIA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than United Fire Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MBIA$42M5.58-$487M-$9.43-0.49
United Fire Group$1.25B0.56$61.96M$2.3811.65

United Fire Group has a net margin of 4.94% compared to MBIA's net margin of 0.00%. United Fire Group's return on equity of 8.84% beat MBIA's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MBIAN/A N/A -7.02%
United Fire Group 4.94%8.84%1.95%

61.0% of MBIA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.7% of United Fire Group shares are held by institutional investors. 12.6% of MBIA shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.1% of United Fire Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

MBIA received 128 more outperform votes than United Fire Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.57% of users gave MBIA an outperform vote while only 58.49% of users gave United Fire Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
MBIAOutperform Votes
352
69.57%
Underperform Votes
154
30.43%
United Fire GroupOutperform Votes
224
58.49%
Underperform Votes
159
41.51%

MBIA currently has a consensus target price of $6.25, indicating a potential upside of 34.26%. United Fire Group has a consensus target price of $30.00, indicating a potential upside of 8.19%. Given MBIA's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe MBIA is more favorable than United Fire Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MBIA
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
United Fire Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, United Fire Group had 4 more articles in the media than MBIA. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for United Fire Group and 3 mentions for MBIA. United Fire Group's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat MBIA's score of 0.11 indicating that United Fire Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MBIA
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
United Fire Group
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

United Fire Group beats MBIA on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MBI vs. The Competition

MetricMBIASurety insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$234.48M$3.07B$11.11B$18.96B
Dividend YieldN/A2.44%5.77%4.01%
P/E Ratio-0.415.8122.1032.87
Price / Sales5.583.5626.3128.03
Price / CashN/A8.2217.6017.52
Price / Book-0.141.062.674.47
Net Income-$487M$396.79M$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-0.21%4.69%0.77%0.73%
1 Month Performance-1.48%3.41%-0.17%-2.62%
1 Year Performance-26.69%7.04%538.56%4.59%

MBIA Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MBI
MBIA
2.0662 of 5 stars
$4.66
-0.7%
$6.25
+34.3%
-25.3%$234.48M$42M-0.4180Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
UFCS
United Fire Group
3.7 of 5 stars
$27.82
+1.3%
$30.00
+7.8%
+25.3%$706.43M$1.25B11.691,090Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
DGICA
Donegal Group
2.9871 of 5 stars
$19.43
+1.4%
$18.00
-7.4%
+44.0%$692.47M$989.61M12.78880Earnings Report
High Trading Volume
UVE
Universal Insurance
4.2848 of 5 stars
$23.62
0.0%
N/A+24.1%$663.63M$1.52B9.601,220Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
ITIC
Investors Title
1.9286 of 5 stars
$229.42
+0.5%
N/A+44.1%$499.68M$258.30M13.96560News Coverage
Positive News
GBLI
Global Indemnity Group
N/A$29.05
+1.1%
N/A-8.0%$414.20M$441.19M9.98360
OB
Outbrain
3.8362 of 5 stars
$3.80
-0.8%
$6.50
+71.1%
-12.6%$356.97M$889.88M-76.001,020Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
HALL
Hallmark Financial Services
N/A$0.05
flat
N/AN/A$105,000.00$165.95M0.00410
BRK.B
Berkshire Hathaway
1.0245 of 5 stars
$530.88
0.0%
$520.00
-2.0%
+34.5%$1.15T$424.23B10.72372,000
PGR
Progressive
4.0537 of 5 stars
$269.60
+1.7%
$286.65
+6.3%
+35.3%$158.05B$78.51B18.7255,100Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade
Positive News
TRV
Travelers Companies
4.7676 of 5 stars
$261.56
+0.9%
$267.32
+2.2%
+24.6%$59.26B$47.01B12.1832,500Positive News

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This page (NYSE:MBI) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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