BRP vs. CRD.A, HIIQ, EHTH, RYAN, EQH, ACT, CRVL, BWIN, HGTY, and GSHD
Should you be buying The Baldwin Insurance Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Baldwin Insurance Group include Crawford & Company (CRD.A), Health Insurance Innovations (HIIQ), eHealth (EHTH), Ryan Specialty (RYAN), Equitable (EQH), Enact (ACT), CorVel (CRVL), The Baldwin Insurance Group (BWIN), Hagerty (HGTY), and Goosehead Insurance (GSHD).
Crawford & Company (NYSE:CRD.A) and The Baldwin Insurance Group (NASDAQ:BRP) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.
Crawford & Company has higher revenue and earnings than The Baldwin Insurance Group. The Baldwin Insurance Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crawford & Company, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
The Baldwin Insurance Group has a consensus price target of $34.00, indicating a potential upside of ∞. Given Crawford & Company's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe The Baldwin Insurance Group is more favorable than Crawford & Company.
Crawford & Company has a net margin of 1.76% compared to Crawford & Company's net margin of -4.29%. The Baldwin Insurance Group's return on equity of 26.52% beat Crawford & Company's return on equity.
22.6% of Crawford & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of The Baldwin Insurance Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 57.0% of Crawford & Company shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.7% of The Baldwin Insurance Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Crawford & Company has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Baldwin Insurance Group has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, The Baldwin Insurance Group had 2 more articles in the media than Crawford & Company. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for The Baldwin Insurance Group and 1 mentions for Crawford & Company. Crawford & Company's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat The Baldwin Insurance Group's score of 0.00 indicating that The Baldwin Insurance Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Crawford & Company received 114 more outperform votes than The Baldwin Insurance Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.62% of users gave Crawford & Company an outperform vote while only 60.53% of users gave The Baldwin Insurance Group an outperform vote.
Summary
Crawford & Company beats The Baldwin Insurance Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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