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Personal Group (PGH) Competitors

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GBX 185.08 -1.92 (-1.03%)
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PGH vs. HUW, FBH, ADM, RSA, HSX, DLG, HSTG, ASLI, CBP, and ABD

Should you be buying Personal Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Personal Group include Helios Underwriting (HUW), FBD (FBH), Admiral Group (ADM), RSA Insurance Group (RSA), Hiscox (HSX), Direct Line Insurance Group (DLG), Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) (HSTG), abrdn European Logistics Income (ASLI), Curtis Banks Group (CBP), and abrdn New Dawn (ABD).

Personal Group vs.

Helios Underwriting (LON:HUW) and Personal Group (LON:PGH) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and community ranking.

36.3% of Helios Underwriting shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.3% of Personal Group shares are held by institutional investors. 57.3% of Helios Underwriting shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.9% of Personal Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Helios Underwriting and Helios Underwriting both had 1 articles in the media. Personal Group's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Helios Underwriting's score of 0.00 indicating that Personal Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Helios Underwriting
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Personal Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Helios Underwriting has a beta of 0.14, indicating that its share price is 86% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Personal Group has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Helios Underwriting currently has a consensus target price of GBX 239, indicating a potential downside of 11.85%. Personal Group has a consensus target price of GBX 209, indicating a potential upside of 12.92%. Given Personal Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Personal Group is more favorable than Helios Underwriting.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Helios Underwriting
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Personal Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Helios Underwriting received 27 more outperform votes than Personal Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.28% of users gave Helios Underwriting an outperform vote while only 55.40% of users gave Personal Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Helios UnderwritingOutperform Votes
104
62.28%
Underperform Votes
63
37.72%
Personal GroupOutperform Votes
77
55.40%
Underperform Votes
62
44.60%

Personal Group has a net margin of 8.71% compared to Helios Underwriting's net margin of 6.96%. Helios Underwriting's return on equity of 13.74% beat Personal Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Helios Underwriting6.96% 13.74% 1.82%
Personal Group 8.71%13.73%7.99%

Helios Underwriting pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Personal Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. Helios Underwriting pays out 2,608.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Personal Group pays out 8,571.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Helios Underwriting£254.34M0.76£17.70M£0.231,178.80
Personal Group£49.67M1.16£4.32M£0.141,322.00

Summary

Personal Group beats Helios Underwriting on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PGH vs. The Competition

MetricPersonal GroupInsurance IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£57.65M£14.41B£3.71B£1.94B
Dividend Yield7.18%4.56%4.43%5.28%
P/E Ratio1,322.00260.59420.731,924.15
Price / Sales1.1672.571,707.59460,986.97
Price / Cash2.495.1452.4929.14
Price / Book1.802.521.372.97
Net Income£4.32M£986.62M£434.96M£182.88M
7 Day Performance-6.99%0.05%-0.63%-0.11%
1 Month PerformanceN/A4.70%0.58%25.80%
1 Year Performance2.82%20.43%10.15%151.23%

Personal Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PGH
Personal Group
2.1708 of 5 stars
GBX 185.08
-1.0%
GBX 209
+12.9%
+2.9%£57.65M£49.67M1,322.00259Positive News
HUW
Helios Underwriting
0.3775 of 5 stars
GBX 228.64
-3.9%
GBX 239
+4.5%
+72.0%£163.11M£254.34M1,034.783News Coverage
FBH
FBD
N/AGBX 12.95
-1.5%
N/AN/A£5.26M£422.78M6.82950
ADM
Admiral Group
1.4386 of 5 stars
GBX 2,632
-0.6%
GBX 2,961
+12.5%
-2.5%£7.80B£4.12B2,020.6142,000Positive News
RSA
RSA Insurance Group
N/AGBX 684.20
flat
N/AN/A£7.10B£6.55B22.2111,840
HSX
Hiscox
1.2267 of 5 stars
GBX 1,144
-0.5%
GBX 1,248.33
+9.1%
+3.5%£3.89B£3.78B732.483,000
DLG
Direct Line Insurance Group
0.6628 of 5 stars
GBX 244.60
-0.9%
GBX 217.25
-11.2%
+34.9%£3.18B£3.38B1,073.0410,131News Coverage
HSTG
Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L)
N/AGBX 249.60
flat
N/AN/A£1.65B£763.70M19.053,372High Trading Volume
ASLI
abrdn European Logistics Income
N/AGBX 58.80
+0.3%
N/A-5.3%£242.36M£41.66M-347.06N/A
CBP
Curtis Banks Group
N/AGBX 349
flat
N/AN/A£236.20M£68.06M-3,490.00802
ABD
abrdn New Dawn
N/AGBX 226
flat
N/AN/A£235.97M£-19,430,000.00-1,027.27N/A

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This page (LON:PGH) was last updated on 12/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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