SPNT vs. RLI, AXS, SIGI, ESGR, THG, WTM, KMPR, MCY, PLMR, and HG
Should you be buying SiriusPoint stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SiriusPoint include RLI (RLI), AXIS Capital (AXS), Selective Insurance Group (SIGI), Enstar Group (ESGR), The Hanover Insurance Group (THG), White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM), Kemper (KMPR), Mercury General (MCY), Palomar (PLMR), and Hamilton Insurance Group (HG). These companies are all part of the "fire, marine, & casualty insurance" industry.
RLI (NYSE:RLI) and SiriusPoint (NYSE:SPNT) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.
RLI currently has a consensus target price of $163.25, suggesting a potential upside of 11.83%. Given SiriusPoint's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe RLI is more favorable than SiriusPoint.
77.9% of RLI shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.8% of SiriusPoint shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of RLI shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of SiriusPoint shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
RLI has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its share price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SiriusPoint has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
RLI has a net margin of 20.96% compared to RLI's net margin of 11.57%. SiriusPoint's return on equity of 17.24% beat RLI's return on equity.
In the previous week, RLI had 3 more articles in the media than SiriusPoint. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for RLI and 3 mentions for SiriusPoint. RLI's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat SiriusPoint's score of 0.76 indicating that SiriusPoint is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
SiriusPoint has higher revenue and earnings than RLI. SiriusPoint is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RLI, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
RLI received 260 more outperform votes than SiriusPoint when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.53% of users gave RLI an outperform vote while only 20.00% of users gave SiriusPoint an outperform vote.
Summary
RLI beats SiriusPoint on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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