Hallmark Financial Services (HALL) Competitors $0.0002 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 02:47 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesSEC FilingsTrends HALL vs. AIZ, BRK.B, PGR, TRV, ALL, ACGL, CINF, WRB, MKL, and ERIEShould you be buying Hallmark Financial Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hallmark Financial Services include Assurant (AIZ), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Progressive (PGR), Travelers Companies (TRV), Allstate (ALL), Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), W. R. Berkley (WRB), Markel Group (MKL), and Erie Indemnity (ERIE). Hallmark Financial Services vs. Assurant Berkshire Hathaway Progressive Travelers Companies Allstate Arch Capital Group Cincinnati Financial W. R. Berkley Markel Group Erie Indemnity Assurant (NYSE:AIZ) and Hallmark Financial Services (NASDAQ:HALL) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, dividends, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk and volatility, AIZ or HALL? Assurant has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hallmark Financial Services has a beta of -1.92, meaning that its stock price is 292% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer AIZ or HALL? In the previous week, Assurant had 18 more articles in the media than Hallmark Financial Services. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Assurant and 1 mentions for Hallmark Financial Services. Assurant's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Hallmark Financial Services' score of 0.00 indicating that Assurant is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Assurant 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Hallmark Financial Services 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AIZ or HALL? Assurant has higher revenue and earnings than Hallmark Financial Services. Hallmark Financial Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Assurant, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAssurant$11.13B1.03$642.50M$14.0216.00Hallmark Financial Services$286.99M0.00-$108.11M-$43.930.00 Is AIZ or HALL more profitable? Assurant has a net margin of 6.31% compared to Hallmark Financial Services' net margin of 0.00%. Assurant's return on equity of 17.42% beat Hallmark Financial Services' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Assurant6.31% 17.42% 2.56% Hallmark Financial Services N/A N/A N/A Do analysts recommend AIZ or HALL? Assurant presently has a consensus target price of $225.20, suggesting a potential upside of 0.38%. Given Assurant's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Assurant is more favorable than Hallmark Financial Services.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Assurant 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60Hallmark Financial Services 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in AIZ or HALL? 92.7% of Assurant shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.6% of Hallmark Financial Services shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Assurant shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.1% of Hallmark Financial Services shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AIZ or HALL? Assurant received 88 more outperform votes than Hallmark Financial Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.42% of users gave Assurant an outperform vote while only 42.13% of users gave Hallmark Financial Services an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAssurantOutperform Votes29457.42% Underperform Votes21842.58% Hallmark Financial ServicesOutperform Votes20642.13% Underperform Votes28357.87% SummaryAssurant beats Hallmark Financial Services on 17 of the 18 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 HALL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHallmark Financial ServicesInsurance carriers IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket CapN/A$10.39B$10.56B$8.79BDividend YieldN/A4.35%10.13%4.07%P/E Ratio0.0039.6446.5214.02Price / Sales0.000.953,473.8387.41Price / CashN/A35.1230.6036.27Price / Book0.001.224.086.33Net Income-$108.11M$2.21B$1.02B$225.71M7 Day PerformanceN/A0.80%0.47%-0.58%1 Month PerformanceN/A9.85%7.66%1.49%1 Year PerformanceN/A52.74%24.79%27.23% Hallmark Financial Services Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HALLHallmark Financial ServicesN/A$0.00flatN/A-100.0%$0.00$286.99M0.00410Analyst ForecastAIZAssurant4.9623 of 5 stars$224.74+1.8%$225.20+0.2%+36.3%$11.53B$11.13B15.7513,600Dividend IncreaseShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsBRK.BBerkshire Hathaway0.9036 of 5 stars$473.85+1.1%$457.50-3.5%+29.8%$1.02T$364.48B9.47396,500News CoveragePGRProgressive4.7393 of 5 stars$262.63+2.2%$269.81+2.7%+61.3%$153.85B$62.11B18.6861,400Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionTRVTravelers Companies4.6365 of 5 stars$261.38+1.6%$251.15-3.9%+49.4%$59.34B$41.36B13.1933,300Analyst DowngradeInsider TradePositive NewsALLAllstate4.9406 of 5 stars$202.50+2.6%$214.19+5.8%+46.5%$53.62B$57.09B12.7853,400Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionACGLArch Capital Group4.4199 of 5 stars$98.54+3.0%$118.38+20.1%+13.3%$37.07B$13.63B6.426,400Ex-DividendAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCINFCincinnati Financial4.5213 of 5 stars$154.85+2.1%$138.57-10.5%+50.4%$24.21B$10.01B7.795,426Dividend AnnouncementWRBW. R. Berkley4.8458 of 5 stars$62.08+1.9%$63.08+1.6%+31.2%$23.66B$12.14B15.618,329Positive NewsMKLMarkel Group3.4021 of 5 stars$1,721.97+1.6%$1,651.83-4.1%+20.1%$22.14B$15.80B7.8121,600Positive NewsERIEErie Indemnity3.6214 of 5 stars$425.69+1.5%N/A+48.0%$19.66B$3.27B39.246,556 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AIZ Alternatives BRK.B Alternatives PGR Alternatives TRV Alternatives ALL Alternatives ACGL Alternatives CINF Alternatives WRB Alternatives MKL Alternatives ERIE 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 (NASDAQ:HALL) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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