Beazley (BEZ) Competitors GBX 761 -12.50 (-1.62%) (As of 11:49 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades BEZ vs. JUST, PRU, LGEN, AV, SMT, AIBG, ADM, PSH, ICP, and SDRShould you be buying Beazley stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Beazley include Just Group (JUST), Prudential (PRU), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Aviva (AV), Scottish Mortgage (SMT), AIB Group (AIBG), Admiral Group (ADM), Pershing Square (PSH), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), and Schroders (SDR). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector. Beazley vs. Just Group Prudential Legal & General Group Aviva Scottish Mortgage AIB Group Admiral Group Pershing Square Intermediate Capital Group Schroders Just Group (LON:JUST) and Beazley (LON:BEZ) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability. Is JUST or BEZ more profitable? Beazley has a net margin of 23.48% compared to Just Group's net margin of 3.11%. Beazley's return on equity of 35.99% beat Just Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Just Group3.11% 8.50% 3.30% Beazley 23.48%35.99%9.50% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in JUST or BEZ? Beazley received 363 more outperform votes than Just Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.93% of users gave Just Group an outperform vote while only 63.90% of users gave Beazley an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformJust GroupOutperform Votes32270.93% Underperform Votes13229.07% BeazleyOutperform Votes68563.90% Underperform Votes38736.10% Is JUST or BEZ a better dividend stock? Just Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Beazley pays an annual dividend of GBX 14 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Just Group pays out 2,222.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Beazley pays out 945.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Beazley is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do analysts rate JUST or BEZ? Just Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 135, suggesting a potential downside of 0.35%. Beazley has a consensus target price of GBX 943, suggesting a potential upside of 23.47%. Given Beazley's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Beazley is more favorable than Just Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Just Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Beazley 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media refer more to JUST or BEZ? In the previous week, Just Group had 12 more articles in the media than Beazley. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Just Group and 1 mentions for Beazley. Beazley's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Just Group's score of -0.28 indicating that Beazley is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Just Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Beazley 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger earnings & valuation, JUST or BEZ? Beazley has higher revenue and earnings than Just Group. Beazley is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Just Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioJust Group£3.24B0.43£89M£0.091,504.44Beazley£5.60B0.85£1.31B£1.48514.19 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in JUST or BEZ? 75.5% of Just Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.5% of Beazley shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Just Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Beazley shares are owned 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. Which has more volatility and risk, JUST or BEZ? Just Group has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Beazley has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryBeazley beats Just Group on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 BEZ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBeazleyInsurance IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£4.78B£3.09B£3.15B£1.40BDividend Yield1.92%1.72%4.61%11.78%P/E Ratio514.191,013.54431.221,561.46Price / Sales0.8564.392,979.53209,782.91Price / Cash0.500.2748.0032.90Price / Book1.181.162.272.85Net Income£1.31B£699.50M£394.92M£153.09M7 Day Performance-3.49%-3.80%6.24%4.74%1 Month Performance-0.46%-2.49%0.02%3.34%1 Year Performance41.19%57.39%16.32%106.65% Beazley Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BEZBeazley1.7548 of 5 starsGBX 761-1.6%GBX 943+23.9%+43.5%£4.78B£5.60B514.192,324JUSTJust Group0.787 of 5 starsGBX 136.20+1.6%GBX 135-0.9%+74.6%£1.42B£3.24B1,513.331,181PRUPrudential3.51 of 5 starsGBX 644-0.1%GBX 1,285+99.5%-28.4%£17.32B£10.94B2,683.3339,900LGENLegal & General Group3.2431 of 5 starsGBX 220.60+1.6%GBX 279+26.5%-0.9%£12.88B£12.32B4,412.0011,956Insider BuyingNews CoveragePositive NewsAVAviva1.6461 of 5 starsGBX 458+1.1%GBX 524.80+14.6%+12.8%£12.18B£22.64B995.6526,382High Trading VolumeSMTScottish Mortgage0.5709 of 5 starsGBX 873.40+0.7%N/A+27.0%£12.05B£-712,340,000.00-1,679.62N/AAIBGAIB GroupN/AGBX 431+4.9%N/A+19.2%£10.04B£4.82B590.4110,551ADMAdmiral Group1.1075 of 5 starsGBX 2,5630.0%GBX 2,620.50+2.2%+2.9%£7.60B£4.12B1,956.4942,000PSHPershing SquareN/AGBX 3,512+1.2%N/A+18.8%£6.46B£3.14B333.21N/ADividend IncreasePositive NewsICPIntermediate Capital Group0.6386 of 5 starsN/AN/AN/A£6.24B£831.60M2,787.76579SDRSchroders2.0034 of 5 starsGBX 358.80+4.3%GBX 432+20.4%-8.7%£5.78B£2.93B1,495.006,438 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Just Group Alternatives Prudential Alternatives Legal & General Group Alternatives Aviva Alternatives Scottish Mortgage Alternatives AIB Group Alternatives Admiral Group Alternatives Pershing Square Alternatives Intermediate Capital Group Alternatives Schroders Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:BEZ) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCRUSHED: How Biden's Replacement Will Devastate Your 401(k)!Kamala Harris isn't just playing politics; she's a serious threat to your financial security. 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