Voya Financial (VOYA) Competitors $66.98 -2.14 (-3.09%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$66.96 -0.02 (-0.03%) As of 05:29 PM 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 InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock VOYA vs. PFG, RYAN, CRBG, EQH, AEG, EG, BNT, KNSL, GL, and BNREShould you be buying Voya Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Voya Financial include Principal Financial Group (PFG), Ryan Specialty (RYAN), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Equitable (EQH), Aegon (AEG), Everest Group (EG), Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), Globe Life (GL), and Brookfield Reinsurance (BNRE). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Voya Financial vs. Principal Financial Group Ryan Specialty Corebridge Financial Equitable Aegon Everest Group Brookfield Wealth Solutions Kinsale Capital Group Globe Life Brookfield Reinsurance Principal Financial Group (NYSE:PFG) and Voya Financial (NYSE:VOYA) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations. Do analysts recommend PFG or VOYA? Principal Financial Group presently has a consensus price target of $83.85, suggesting a potential upside of 8.38%. Voya Financial has a consensus price target of $82.00, suggesting a potential upside of 22.42%. Given Voya Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Voya Financial is more favorable than Principal Financial Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Principal Financial Group 4 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Voya Financial 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.46 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of PFG or VOYA? 75.1% of Principal Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Voya Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Principal Financial Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Voya Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, PFG or VOYA? Principal Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than Voya Financial. Voya Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Principal Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPrincipal Financial Group$15.77B1.10$1.57B$4.6716.57Voya Financial$7.83B0.82$667M$5.3012.64 Is PFG or VOYA a better dividend stock? Principal Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $3.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Voya Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Principal Financial Group pays out 65.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Voya Financial pays out 34.0% 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. Principal Financial Group has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Voya Financial has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Does the media favor PFG or VOYA? In the previous week, Principal Financial Group had 14 more articles in the media than Voya Financial. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Principal Financial Group and 9 mentions for Voya Financial. Principal Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Voya Financial's score of 0.77 indicating that Principal Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Principal Financial Group 14 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Voya Financial 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, PFG or VOYA? Principal Financial Group has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Voya Financial has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is PFG or VOYA more profitable? Principal Financial Group has a net margin of 9.74% compared to Voya Financial's net margin of 8.29%. Principal Financial Group's return on equity of 14.68% beat Voya Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Principal Financial Group9.74% 14.68% 0.52% Voya Financial 8.29%14.10%0.51% Does the MarketBeat Community favor PFG or VOYA? Voya Financial received 612 more outperform votes than Principal Financial Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.43% of users gave Voya Financial an outperform vote while only 7.81% of users gave Principal Financial Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPrincipal Financial GroupOutperform Votes57.81%Underperform Votes5992.19% Voya FinancialOutperform Votes61767.43% Underperform Votes29832.57% SummaryPrincipal Financial Group beats Voya Financial on 13 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Voya Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VOYA 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 VOYA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVoya FinancialLife insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.44B$21.92B$11.49B$19.38BDividend Yield2.61%3.21%5.46%3.83%P/E Ratio10.948.2622.4834.23Price / Sales0.821.3127.2834.85Price / Cash8.469.7017.6217.51Price / Book1.111.402.794.69Net Income$667M$1.64B$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance-2.88%-0.12%0.34%-1.34%1 Month Performance21.76%10.62%8.69%9.79%1 Year Performance-9.98%10.15%537.74%3.27% Voya Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VOYAVoya Financial4.9523 of 5 stars$66.98-3.1%$82.00+22.4%-6.7%$6.44B$7.83B10.946,000Analyst ForecastPFGPrincipal Financial Group3.8419 of 5 stars$81.70+3.5%$83.54+2.3%-3.6%$18.32B$15.77B12.2319,300News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionRYANRyan Specialty2.8351 of 5 stars$69.12-0.9%$75.67+9.5%+30.0%$18.10B$2.65B100.173,850News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastCRBGCorebridge Financial4.4568 of 5 stars$32.57+4.6%$36.62+12.4%+7.2%$17.92B$16.06B8.627,700Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastEQHEquitable4.4724 of 5 stars$53.90+5.0%$61.08+13.3%+32.8%$16.38B$14.78B14.118,200Positive NewsDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastGap UpAEGAegon3.71 of 5 stars$6.76+0.7%N/A+1.9%$14.89B$19.52B7.0422,300Upcoming EarningsBuyback AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumeEGEverest Group4.8765 of 5 stars$348.35+0.1%$397.18+14.0%-10.8%$14.82B$17.23B11.092,430News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastBNTBrookfield Wealth SolutionsN/A$58.63+3.4%N/AN/A$14.34B$14.34B183.2260KNSLKinsale Capital Group1.4816 of 5 stars$456.70+0.6%$470.00+2.9%+23.8%$10.65B$1.64B25.67470Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGLGlobe Life4.6028 of 5 stars$120.67-1.0%$137.00+13.5%+42.1%$10.05B$5.84B10.103,540Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeBNREBrookfield ReinsuranceN/A$56.71-2.3%N/A+32.2%$8.25B$9.35B195.5660 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Principal Financial Group Competitors Ryan Specialty Competitors Corebridge Financial Competitors Equitable Competitors Aegon Competitors Everest Group Competitors Brookfield Wealth Solutions Competitors Kinsale Capital Group Competitors Globe Life Competitors Brookfield Reinsurance 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:VOYA) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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