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$1.85 -0.07 (-3.85%)
Closing price 10/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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SLQT vs. CLOV, ROOT, IGIC, YB, HIPO, BOW, HRTG, WDH, TIPT, and ACIC

Should you be buying SelectQuote stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SelectQuote include Clover Health Investments (CLOV), Root (ROOT), International General Insurance (IGIC), Yuanbao (YB), Hippo (HIPO), Bowhead Specialty (BOW), Heritage Insurance (HRTG), Waterdrop (WDH), Tiptree Financial (TIPT), and American Coastal Insurance (ACIC). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.

SelectQuote vs. Its Competitors

SelectQuote (NYSE:SLQT) and Clover Health Investments (NASDAQ:CLOV) are both small-cap insurance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.

SelectQuote has a net margin of 3.12% compared to Clover Health Investments' net margin of -2.68%. SelectQuote's return on equity of 6.35% beat Clover Health Investments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SelectQuote3.12% 6.35% 1.66%
Clover Health Investments -2.68%-12.20%-6.95%

In the previous week, Clover Health Investments had 2 more articles in the media than SelectQuote. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Clover Health Investments and 3 mentions for SelectQuote. Clover Health Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat SelectQuote's score of 0.35 indicating that Clover Health Investments is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SelectQuote
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Clover Health Investments
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

SelectQuote has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Clover Health Investments has a beta of 2.1, indicating that its stock price is 110% more volatile than the S&P 500.

SelectQuote has higher revenue and earnings than Clover Health Investments. Clover Health Investments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SelectQuote, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SelectQuote$1.53B0.21$47.58M$0.0536.92
Clover Health Investments$1.37B1.01-$43.01M-$0.08-33.88

34.6% of SelectQuote shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.8% of Clover Health Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.1% of SelectQuote shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 24.1% of Clover Health Investments shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

SelectQuote currently has a consensus price target of $4.38, indicating a potential upside of 137.00%. Clover Health Investments has a consensus price target of $4.37, indicating a potential upside of 61.13%. Given SelectQuote's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe SelectQuote is more favorable than Clover Health Investments.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SelectQuote
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Clover Health Investments
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Summary

SelectQuote beats Clover Health Investments on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SLQT vs. The Competition

MetricSelectQuoteINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$324.67M$20.53B$12.48B$21.77B
Dividend YieldN/A2.71%5.61%3.63%
P/E Ratio36.9213.0221.1232.43
Price / Sales0.212.0429.9781.20
Price / Cash12.1016.9419.3418.06
Price / Book0.913.352.244.59
Net Income$47.58M$1.62B$1.02B$1.01B
7 Day Performance-2.48%-1.65%-0.62%-0.38%
1 Month Performance-9.95%-5.18%-2.24%-0.93%
1 Year Performance-7.24%9.31%537.64%9.46%

SelectQuote Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SLQT
SelectQuote
3.2199 of 5 stars
$1.85
-3.9%
$4.38
+137.0%
-7.2%$324.67M$1.53B36.924,269
CLOV
Clover Health Investments
2.4704 of 5 stars
$2.63
+2.7%
$4.37
+66.0%
-32.3%$1.31B$1.37B-32.88680
ROOT
Root
2.892 of 5 stars
$83.28
+2.3%
$118.67
+42.5%
+88.1%$1.26B$1.18B16.621,021
IGIC
International General Insurance
3.959 of 5 stars
$22.71
+1.9%
$31.50
+38.7%
+15.6%$994.42M$539M8.23290Positive News
YB
Yuanbao
N/A$21.60
+7.5%
N/AN/A$905.66M$456.88M0.00497Short Interest ↑
HIPO
Hippo
1.9168 of 5 stars
$34.14
-1.2%
$34.25
+0.3%
+76.0%$864.72M$425M-69.68620
BOW
Bowhead Specialty
3.8105 of 5 stars
$26.57
+1.4%
$35.67
+34.2%
-18.4%$858.88M$425.66M17.35193
HRTG
Heritage Insurance
4.5178 of 5 stars
$25.07
-1.1%
$31.50
+25.6%
+127.5%$785.98M$816.98M7.22650
WDH
Waterdrop
3.2701 of 5 stars
$1.81
-1.9%
$2.00
+10.8%
+51.3%$666.96M$379.74M10.623,057Short Interest ↓
TIPT
Tiptree Financial
1.864 of 5 stars
$17.88
+1.2%
N/A-18.1%$662.63M$2.04B14.191,144
ACIC
American Coastal Insurance
1.3189 of 5 stars
$11.99
+1.4%
N/AN/A$576.41M$296.66M7.30470

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This page (NYSE:SLQT) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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