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$4.25 -0.11 (-2.52%)
Closing price 03/28/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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JRVR vs. HIPO, SLQT, WDH, TWFG, HRTG, AMBC, MCG, GOCO, NODK, and KFS

Should you be buying James River Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of James River Group include Hippo (HIPO), SelectQuote (SLQT), Waterdrop (WDH), TWFG (TWFG), Heritage Insurance (HRTG), Ambac Financial Group (AMBC), Membership Collective Group (MCG), GoHealth (GOCO), NI (NODK), and Kingsway Financial Services (KFS). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.

James River Group vs.

James River Group (NASDAQ:JRVR) and Hippo (NYSE:HIPO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends and profitability.

James River Group presently has a consensus target price of $6.06, indicating a potential upside of 42.65%. Hippo has a consensus target price of $28.00, indicating a potential upside of 7.90%. Given James River Group's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe James River Group is more favorable than Hippo.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
James River Group
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Hippo
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
James River Group$707.63M0.27-$107.68M-$2.90-1.47
Hippo$372.10M1.75-$273.10M-$1.74-14.91

James River Group has a beta of 0.04, suggesting that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hippo has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, James River Group had 1 more articles in the media than Hippo. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for James River Group and 4 mentions for Hippo. James River Group's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Hippo's score of 0.21 indicating that James River Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
James River Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Hippo
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

95.2% of James River Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.0% of Hippo shares are held by institutional investors. 16.5% of James River Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% of Hippo shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

James River Group received 336 more outperform votes than Hippo when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.00% of users gave James River Group an outperform vote while only 40.00% of users gave Hippo an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
James River GroupOutperform Votes
352
64.00%
Underperform Votes
198
36.00%
HippoOutperform Votes
16
40.00%
Underperform Votes
24
60.00%

James River Group has a net margin of -20.84% compared to Hippo's net margin of -37.94%. James River Group's return on equity of 3.90% beat Hippo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
James River Group-20.84% 3.90% 0.41%
Hippo -37.94%-36.38%-8.36%

Summary

James River Group beats Hippo on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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JRVR vs. The Competition

MetricJames River GroupFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$193.99M$48.75B$11.31B$7.84B
Dividend Yield0.96%2.22%5.39%4.01%
P/E Ratio-1.0511.5522.4918.71
Price / Sales0.275.5425.7590.76
Price / Cash1.1916.8117.6234.64
Price / Book0.302.312.734.23
Net Income-$107.68M$4.16B$1.04B$247.47M
7 Day Performance6.78%1.47%-0.01%-2.29%
1 Month Performance-14.14%2.12%495.71%-5.81%
1 Year Performance-54.30%20.34%536.49%-0.94%

James River Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JRVR
James River Group
2.8275 of 5 stars
$4.25
-2.5%
$6.06
+42.6%
-54.3%$193.99M$707.63M-1.05640Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↑
Positive News
HIPO
Hippo
0.8344 of 5 stars
$27.81
+3.8%
$28.00
+0.7%
+42.0%$697.41M$372.10M-5.34620
SLQT
SelectQuote
1.466 of 5 stars
$3.59
-1.3%
$4.25
+18.3%
+70.3%$618.34M$1.46B-39.914,370
WDH
Waterdrop
2.8486 of 5 stars
$1.47
+4.6%
N/A+1.2%$542.29M$2.77B12.212,960Short Interest ↓
TWFG
TWFG
N/A$30.13
+3.7%
$32.14
+6.7%
N/A$446.29M$185.45M0.00N/AAnalyst Forecast
HRTG
Heritage Insurance
3.7343 of 5 stars
$12.77
-6.9%
$12.50
-2.1%
+38.6%$391.77M$793.69M5.11650Positive News
AMBC
Ambac Financial Group
3.7572 of 5 stars
$8.47
+0.9%
$17.00
+100.8%
-44.6%$391.44M$235.82M-18.40130Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
MCG
Membership Collective Group
N/A$5.94
+14.5%
N/A+10.1%$347.01M$972.21M-4.794,300Gap Up
High Trading Volume
GOCO
GoHealth
1.3432 of 5 stars
$13.57
+5.2%
$13.00
-4.2%
+17.8%$312.23M$798.89M-3.882,530Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
NODK
NI
0.2238 of 5 stars
$13.92
-1.6%
N/A-5.9%$287.89M$325.20M-49.71210Short Interest ↑
KFS
Kingsway Financial Services
1.6855 of 5 stars
$7.59
+4.1%
N/A-2.6%$209.22M$108.73M0.00280Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
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This page (NASDAQ:JRVR) was last updated on 3/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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