Stewart Information Services (STC) Competitors $65.46 +0.26 (+0.40%) Closing price 04/30/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$65.50 +0.04 (+0.06%) As of 08:14 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock STC vs. RLI, FAF, THG, SIGI, WTM, AGO, MCY, HTH, HCI, and PRAShould you be buying Stewart Information Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Stewart Information Services include RLI (RLI), First American Financial (FAF), The Hanover Insurance Group (THG), Selective Insurance Group (SIGI), White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM), Assured Guaranty (AGO), Mercury General (MCY), Hilltop (HTH), HCI Group (HCI), and ProAssurance (PRA). These companies are all part of the "property & casualty insurance" industry. Stewart Information Services vs. RLI First American Financial The Hanover Insurance Group Selective Insurance Group White Mountains Insurance Group Assured Guaranty Mercury General Hilltop HCI Group ProAssurance Stewart Information Services (NYSE:STC) and RLI (NYSE:RLI) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation and dividends. Is STC or RLI a better dividend stock? Stewart Information Services pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. RLI pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Stewart Information Services pays out 76.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. RLI pays out 19.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RLI has increased its dividend for 51 consecutive years. Does the MarketBeat Community favor STC or RLI? RLI received 71 more outperform votes than Stewart Information Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.86% of users gave RLI an outperform vote while only 52.08% of users gave Stewart Information Services an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformStewart Information ServicesOutperform Votes20052.08% Underperform Votes18447.92% RLIOutperform Votes27154.86% Underperform Votes22345.14% Is STC or RLI more profitable? RLI has a net margin of 19.53% compared to Stewart Information Services' net margin of 2.94%. RLI's return on equity of 16.63% beat Stewart Information Services' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Stewart Information Services2.94% 6.81% 3.52% RLI 19.53%16.63%4.76% Do analysts rate STC or RLI? Stewart Information Services currently has a consensus price target of $79.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.68%. RLI has a consensus price target of $78.60, suggesting a potential upside of 6.45%. Given Stewart Information Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Stewart Information Services is more favorable than RLI.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Stewart Information Services 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67RLI 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.14 Does the media refer more to STC or RLI? In the previous week, RLI had 25 more articles in the media than Stewart Information Services. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for RLI and 9 mentions for Stewart Information Services. Stewart Information Services' average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat RLI's score of 0.56 indicating that Stewart Information Services is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Stewart Information Services 6 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive RLI 12 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in STC or RLI? 96.9% of Stewart Information Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.9% of RLI shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Stewart Information Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of RLI shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, STC or RLI? Stewart Information Services has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RLI has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation & earnings, STC or RLI? RLI has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Stewart Information Services. RLI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stewart Information Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioStewart Information Services$2.55B0.71$73.31M$2.6025.18RLI$1.73B3.91$345.78M$3.0424.29 SummaryRLI beats Stewart Information Services on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Stewart Information Services News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for STC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart STC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricStewart Information ServicesTitle insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.82B$6.55B$11.12B$18.97BDividend Yield3.09%2.66%5.79%4.03%P/E Ratio25.1825.4222.0032.71Price / Sales0.711.2526.0827.84Price / Cash12.1612.9617.6017.53Price / Book1.291.662.654.47Net Income$73.31M$188.12M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.26%-0.28%0.57%0.50%1 Month Performance-8.82%-6.10%-0.43%-2.83%1 Year Performance6.20%22.73%537.91%4.36% Stewart Information Services Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)STCStewart Information Services1.9224 of 5 stars$65.46+0.4%$79.00+20.7%+5.6%$1.82B$2.55B25.187,100Positive NewsRLIRLI3.8415 of 5 stars$75.50-2.9%$79.80+5.7%+4.5%$6.93B$1.77B20.161,000Analyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionFAFFirst American Financial4.4236 of 5 stars$57.02-3.7%$74.50+30.7%+13.5%$5.88B$6.12B45.6221,200Analyst ForecastPositive NewsTHGThe Hanover Insurance Group3.6311 of 5 stars$157.51-2.6%$178.00+13.0%+27.6%$5.66B$6.22B13.474,400Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradePositive NewsSIGISelective Insurance Group3.587 of 5 stars$88.28-1.5%$95.17+7.8%-14.2%$5.36B$4.86B27.422,520Analyst ForecastWTMWhite Mountains Insurance Group2.8451 of 5 stars$1,699.46-2.6%N/A-0.9%$4.32B$2.35B18.881,650Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsGap DownAGOAssured Guaranty4.3361 of 5 stars$82.08-1.4%$103.33+25.9%+14.4%$4.10B$814M6.38410Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsMCYMercury General4.3007 of 5 stars$52.38-2.7%$80.00+52.7%+6.2%$2.90B$5.48B6.204,300Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsHTHHilltop4.6757 of 5 stars$28.27-1.3%$34.00+20.3%+0.9%$1.83B$1.12B16.254,170Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastHCIHCI Group3.6137 of 5 stars$141.26-3.3%$140.00-0.9%+28.2%$1.52B$749.45M11.80530Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓Positive NewsPRAProAssurance2.4295 of 5 stars$22.92-1.2%$18.67-18.6%+73.7%$1.17B$1.13B27.611,080Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies RLI Competitors First American Financial Competitors The Hanover Insurance Group Competitors Selective Insurance Group Competitors White Mountains Insurance Group Competitors Assured Guaranty Competitors Mercury General Competitors Hilltop Competitors HCI Group Competitors ProAssurance Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:STC) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredIs he more powerful than Trump? 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