SelectQuote (SLQT) Competitors

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SLQT vs. WDH, ACIC, AII, KFS, and JRVR

Should you buy SelectQuote stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares SelectQuote with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with SelectQuote include Waterdrop (WDH), American Coastal Insurance (ACIC), American Integrity Insurance Group (AII), Kingsway Financial Services (KFS), and James River Group (JRVR). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.

How does SelectQuote compare to Waterdrop?

Waterdrop (NYSE:WDH) and SelectQuote (NYSE:SLQT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and valuation.

Waterdrop presently has a consensus target price of $2.00, indicating a potential upside of 26.18%. SelectQuote has a consensus target price of $2.92, indicating a potential upside of 148.23%. Given SelectQuote's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe SelectQuote is more favorable than Waterdrop.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Waterdrop	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
SelectQuote	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Waterdrop has a beta of -0.16, meaning that its share price is 116% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SelectQuote has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its share price is 62% more volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Waterdrop	$3.98B	0.14	$81.36M	$0.21	7.55
SelectQuote	$1.53B	0.14	$47.58M	$0.09	13.06

Waterdrop has a net margin of 14.28% compared to SelectQuote's net margin of 5.60%. SelectQuote's return on equity of 20.49% beat Waterdrop's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Waterdrop	14.28%	11.34%	8.53%
SelectQuote	5.60%	20.49%	5.58%

In the previous week, SelectQuote had 5 more articles in the media than Waterdrop. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for SelectQuote and 3 mentions for Waterdrop. SelectQuote's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Waterdrop's score of 0.03 indicating that SelectQuote is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Waterdrop	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
SelectQuote	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

2.0% of Waterdrop shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of SelectQuote shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.6% of Waterdrop shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of SelectQuote shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

SelectQuote beats Waterdrop on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SelectQuote compare to American Coastal Insurance?

American Coastal Insurance (NASDAQ:ACIC) and SelectQuote (NYSE:SLQT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

22.1% of American Coastal Insurance shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of SelectQuote shares are held by institutional investors. 49.2% of American Coastal Insurance shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of SelectQuote shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

American Coastal Insurance has a beta of -0.46, indicating that its stock price is 146% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SelectQuote has a beta of 1.62, indicating that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, SelectQuote had 6 more articles in the media than American Coastal Insurance. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for SelectQuote and 2 mentions for American Coastal Insurance. SelectQuote's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat American Coastal Insurance's score of 0.26 indicating that SelectQuote is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
American Coastal Insurance	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
SelectQuote	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

American Coastal Insurance has a net margin of 31.32% compared to SelectQuote's net margin of 5.60%. American Coastal Insurance's return on equity of 32.26% beat SelectQuote's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
American Coastal Insurance	31.32%	32.26%	8.91%
SelectQuote	5.60%	20.49%	5.58%

American Coastal Insurance has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SelectQuote. American Coastal Insurance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SelectQuote, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
American Coastal Insurance	$335.44M	1.54	$106.84M	$2.10	5.06
SelectQuote	$1.53B	0.14	$47.58M	$0.09	13.06

SelectQuote has a consensus target price of $2.92, indicating a potential upside of 148.23%. Given SelectQuote's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SelectQuote is more favorable than American Coastal Insurance.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
American Coastal Insurance	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
SelectQuote	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Summary

SelectQuote beats American Coastal Insurance on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SelectQuote compare to American Integrity Insurance Group?

American Integrity Insurance Group (NYSE:AII) and SelectQuote (NYSE:SLQT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation and institutional ownership.

34.6% of SelectQuote shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.4% of American Integrity Insurance Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of SelectQuote shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, American Integrity Insurance Group had 1 more articles in the media than SelectQuote. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for American Integrity Insurance Group and 8 mentions for SelectQuote. SelectQuote's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat American Integrity Insurance Group's score of 0.84 indicating that SelectQuote is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
American Integrity Insurance Group	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
SelectQuote	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

American Integrity Insurance Group has a net margin of 27.56% compared to SelectQuote's net margin of 5.60%. American Integrity Insurance Group's return on equity of 27.40% beat SelectQuote's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
American Integrity Insurance Group	27.56%	27.40%	6.16%
SelectQuote	5.60%	20.49%	5.58%

American Integrity Insurance Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SelectQuote. American Integrity Insurance Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SelectQuote, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
American Integrity Insurance Group	$295.53M	1.13	$99.62M	$4.38	3.90
SelectQuote	$1.53B	0.14	$47.58M	$0.09	13.06

American Integrity Insurance Group presently has a consensus target price of $26.75, indicating a potential upside of 56.63%. SelectQuote has a consensus target price of $2.92, indicating a potential upside of 148.23%. Given SelectQuote's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SelectQuote is more favorable than American Integrity Insurance Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
American Integrity Insurance Group	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63
SelectQuote	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Summary

American Integrity Insurance Group beats SelectQuote on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SelectQuote compare to Kingsway Financial Services?

Kingsway Financial Services (NYSE:KFS) and SelectQuote (NYSE:SLQT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation and institutional ownership.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kingsway Financial Services	$134.97M	2.34	-$10.73M	-$0.40	N/A
SelectQuote	$1.53B	0.14	$47.58M	$0.09	13.06

Kingsway Financial Services has a beta of 0.27, meaning that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SelectQuote has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the broader market.

SelectQuote has a consensus target price of $2.92, indicating a potential upside of 148.23%. Given SelectQuote's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SelectQuote is more favorable than Kingsway Financial Services.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kingsway Financial Services	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
SelectQuote	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

72.4% of Kingsway Financial Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of SelectQuote shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.4% of Kingsway Financial Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of SelectQuote shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, SelectQuote had 5 more articles in the media than Kingsway Financial Services. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for SelectQuote and 3 mentions for Kingsway Financial Services. SelectQuote's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Kingsway Financial Services' score of 0.05 indicating that SelectQuote is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kingsway Financial Services	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
SelectQuote	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

SelectQuote has a net margin of 5.60% compared to Kingsway Financial Services' net margin of -8.83%. SelectQuote's return on equity of 20.49% beat Kingsway Financial Services' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kingsway Financial Services	-8.83%	-72.50%	-5.67%
SelectQuote	5.60%	20.49%	5.58%

Summary

SelectQuote beats Kingsway Financial Services on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SelectQuote compare to James River Group?

SelectQuote (NYSE:SLQT) and James River Group (NASDAQ:JRVR) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

SelectQuote presently has a consensus target price of $2.92, indicating a potential upside of 148.23%. James River Group has a consensus target price of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 68.67%. Given SelectQuote's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe SelectQuote is more favorable than James River Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SelectQuote	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
James River Group	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

SelectQuote has a beta of 1.62, indicating that its share price is 62% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, James River Group has a beta of -0.03, indicating that its share price is 103% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, SelectQuote had 4 more articles in the media than James River Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for SelectQuote and 4 mentions for James River Group. SelectQuote's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat James River Group's score of 0.19 indicating that SelectQuote is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
SelectQuote	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
James River Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SelectQuote	$1.53B	0.14	$47.58M	$0.09	13.06
James River Group	$687.61M	0.28	$47.43M	$0.34	12.21

SelectQuote has a net margin of 5.60% compared to James River Group's net margin of 4.34%. SelectQuote's return on equity of 20.49% beat James River Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SelectQuote	5.60%	20.49%	5.58%
James River Group	4.34%	10.79%	1.13%

34.6% of SelectQuote shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.2% of James River Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.1% of SelectQuote shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 33.8% of James River Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

SelectQuote beats James River Group on 12 of the 16 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

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Metric	SelectQuote	INS Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$197.51M	$21.05B	$13.45B	$22.90B
Dividend Yield	N/A	3.10%	5.84%	4.09%
P/E Ratio	13.06	10.42	23.17	30.78
Price / Sales	0.14	1.54	175.48	95.02
Price / Cash	7.37	10.90	20.45	25.31
Price / Book	0.54	2.09	2.15	4.67
Net Income	$47.58M	$1.86B	$1.11B	$1.06B
7 Day Performance	3.52%	-0.54%	-0.69%	-0.89%
1 Month Performance	56.25%	-0.51%	0.23%	1.42%
1 Year Performance	-49.35%	-0.74%	10.84%	24.64%

SelectQuote Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
SLQT SelectQuote	4.1871 of 5 stars	$1.18 +4.9%	$2.92 +148.2%	-49.6%	$197.51M	$1.53B	13.06	4,269	Positive News
WDH Waterdrop	3.8721 of 5 stars	$1.56 -3.8%	$2.00 +28.4%	+16.9%	$587.21M	$568.81M	7.42	3,057	High Trading Volume
ACIC American Coastal Insurance	2.6322 of 5 stars	$11.65 -1.4%	N/A	N/A	$575.12M	$335.44M	5.44	470
AII American Integrity Insurance Group	4.7069 of 5 stars	$18.90 -2.4%	$27.50 +45.5%	N/A	$379.10M	$276.48M	3.56	294	News Coverage Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
KFS Kingsway Financial Services	0.3792 of 5 stars	$10.27 -4.1%	N/A	+16.7%	$309.73M	$134.97M	N/A	280

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SelectQuote (SLQT) Competitors

SLQT vs. WDH, ACIC, AII, KFS, and JRVR

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SelectQuote (SLQT) Competitors

SLQT vs. WDH, ACIC, AII, KFS, and JRVR

How does SelectQuote compare to Waterdrop?

Do analysts rate WDH or SLQT?

Which has more risk & volatility, WDH or SLQT?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, WDH or SLQT?

Is WDH or SLQT more profitable?

Does the media favor WDH or SLQT?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in WDH or SLQT?

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How does SelectQuote compare to American Coastal Insurance?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in ACIC or SLQT?

Which has more volatility and risk, ACIC or SLQT?

Does the media prefer ACIC or SLQT?

Is ACIC or SLQT more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ACIC or SLQT?

Do analysts recommend ACIC or SLQT?

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How does SelectQuote compare to American Integrity Insurance Group?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AII or SLQT?

Does the media favor AII or SLQT?

Is AII or SLQT more profitable?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, AII or SLQT?

Do analysts rate AII or SLQT?

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How does SelectQuote compare to Kingsway Financial Services?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, KFS or SLQT?

Which has more risk & volatility, KFS or SLQT?

Do analysts rate KFS or SLQT?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in KFS or SLQT?

Does the media favor KFS or SLQT?

Is KFS or SLQT more profitable?

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How does SelectQuote compare to James River Group?

Do analysts rate SLQT or JRVR?

Which has more risk and volatility, SLQT or JRVR?

Does the media refer more to SLQT or JRVR?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, SLQT or JRVR?

Is SLQT or JRVR more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SLQT or JRVR?

Summary

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