The Hanover Insurance Group (THG) Competitors

In the previous week, American Financial Group and American Financial Group both had 17 articles in the media. American Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat The Hanover Insurance Group's score of 1.18 indicating that American Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

American Financial Group has a net margin of 11.51% compared to The Hanover Insurance Group's net margin of 11.17%. The Hanover Insurance Group's return on equity of 21.72% beat American Financial Group's return on equity.

American Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. The Hanover Insurance Group pays an annual dividend of $3.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. American Financial Group pays out 30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Hanover Insurance Group pays out 18.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. American Financial Group has raised its dividend for 19 consecutive years and The Hanover Insurance Group has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years.

American Financial Group currently has a consensus price target of $156.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9.86%. The Hanover Insurance Group has a consensus price target of $225.71, suggesting a potential downside of 0.10%. Given American Financial Group's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe American Financial Group is more favorable than The Hanover Insurance Group.

American Financial Group has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Hanover Insurance Group has a beta of 0.26, meaning that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market.

64.4% of American Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.6% of The Hanover Insurance Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.9% of American Financial Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of The Hanover Insurance Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

The Hanover Insurance Group pays an annual dividend of $3.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Allstate pays an annual dividend of $4.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. The Hanover Insurance Group pays out 18.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Allstate pays out 8.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. The Hanover Insurance Group has increased its dividend for 20 consecutive years and Allstate has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years. The Hanover Insurance Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

The Hanover Insurance Group has a beta of 0.26, suggesting that its share price is 74% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Allstate has a beta of 0.15, suggesting that its share price is 85% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Allstate had 20 more articles in the media than The Hanover Insurance Group. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Allstate and 17 mentions for The Hanover Insurance Group. Allstate's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat The Hanover Insurance Group's score of 1.18 indicating that Allstate is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

The Hanover Insurance Group presently has a consensus price target of $225.71, indicating a potential downside of 0.10%. Allstate has a consensus price target of $263.90, indicating a potential upside of 2.40%. Given Allstate's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Allstate is more favorable than The Hanover Insurance Group.

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

Allstate has a net margin of 18.97% compared to The Hanover Insurance Group's net margin of 11.17%. Allstate's return on equity of 41.64% beat The Hanover Insurance Group's return on equity.

86.6% of The Hanover Insurance Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.5% of Allstate shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of The Hanover Insurance Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Allstate shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

86.6% of The Hanover Insurance Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.4% of Axis Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of The Hanover Insurance Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Axis Capital shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

The Hanover Insurance Group pays an annual dividend of $3.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Axis Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. The Hanover Insurance Group pays out 18.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Axis Capital pays out 12.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. The Hanover Insurance Group has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years. Axis Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

The Hanover Insurance Group currently has a consensus target price of $225.71, suggesting a potential downside of 0.10%. Axis Capital has a consensus target price of $121.23, suggesting a potential upside of 21.61%. Given Axis Capital's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Axis Capital is more favorable than The Hanover Insurance Group.

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

In the previous week, The Hanover Insurance Group had 13 more articles in the media than Axis Capital. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for The Hanover Insurance Group and 4 mentions for Axis Capital. The Hanover Insurance Group's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.12 indicating that The Hanover Insurance Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Axis Capital has a net margin of 16.23% compared to The Hanover Insurance Group's net margin of 11.17%. The Hanover Insurance Group's return on equity of 21.72% beat Axis Capital's return on equity.

The Hanover Insurance Group has a beta of 0.26, suggesting that its share price is 74% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Axis Capital has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

83.8% of Chubb shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.6% of The Hanover Insurance Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Chubb shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of The Hanover Insurance Group shares are held 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.

Chubb pays an annual dividend of $4.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. The Hanover Insurance Group pays an annual dividend of $3.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Chubb pays out 14.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Hanover Insurance Group pays out 18.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Chubb has increased its dividend for 31 consecutive years and The Hanover Insurance Group has increased its dividend for 20 consecutive years.

Chubb currently has a consensus target price of $361.00, suggesting a potential upside of 6.60%. The Hanover Insurance Group has a consensus target price of $225.71, suggesting a potential downside of 0.10%. Given Chubb's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Chubb is more favorable than The Hanover Insurance Group.

Chubb has a beta of 0.37, indicating that its share price is 63% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Hanover Insurance Group has a beta of 0.26, indicating that its share price is 74% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Chubb had 20 more articles in the media than The Hanover Insurance Group. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Chubb and 17 mentions for The Hanover Insurance Group. Chubb's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat The Hanover Insurance Group's score of 1.18 indicating that Chubb is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Chubb has a net margin of 18.10% compared to The Hanover Insurance Group's net margin of 11.17%. The Hanover Insurance Group's return on equity of 21.72% beat Chubb's return on equity.