ALHC vs. KNSL, GL, BNRE, VOYA, JXN, ESNT, FG, ACT, BWIN, and GSHD
Should you be buying Alignment Healthcare stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alignment Healthcare include Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), Globe Life (GL), Brookfield Reinsurance (BNRE), Voya Financial (VOYA), Jackson Financial (JXN), Essent Group (ESNT), F&G Annuities & Life (FG), Enact (ACT), The Baldwin Insurance Group (BWIN), and Goosehead Insurance (GSHD). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.
Alignment Healthcare vs.
Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE:KNSL) and Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ:ALHC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.
Kinsale Capital Group currently has a consensus target price of $468.89, indicating a potential upside of 7.33%. Alignment Healthcare has a consensus target price of $11.88, indicating a potential downside of 18.55%. Given Kinsale Capital Group's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Kinsale Capital Group is more favorable than Alignment Healthcare.
Kinsale Capital Group has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alignment Healthcare has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Alignment Healthcare had 4 more articles in the media than Kinsale Capital Group. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Alignment Healthcare and 9 mentions for Kinsale Capital Group. Kinsale Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Alignment Healthcare's score of 0.49 indicating that Kinsale Capital Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Kinsale Capital Group received 260 more outperform votes than Alignment Healthcare when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.09% of users gave Kinsale Capital Group an outperform vote while only 62.92% of users gave Alignment Healthcare an outperform vote.
85.4% of Kinsale Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.2% of Alignment Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. 5.6% of Kinsale Capital Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.6% of Alignment Healthcare 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.
Kinsale Capital Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Alignment Healthcare. Alignment Healthcare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kinsale Capital Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Kinsale Capital Group has a net margin of 26.80% compared to Alignment Healthcare's net margin of -5.84%. Kinsale Capital Group's return on equity of 28.87% beat Alignment Healthcare's return on equity.
Summary
Kinsale Capital Group beats Alignment Healthcare on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:ALHC) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff