Aegon (AEG) Competitors $6.32 +0.02 (+0.24%) Closing price 03/7/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.32 0.00 (0.00%) As of 03/7/2025 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends AEG vs. MFC, WTW, SLF, PUK, PFG, CRBG, RYAN, EQH, EG, and GLShould you be buying Aegon stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aegon include Manulife Financial (MFC), Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW), Sun Life Financial (SLF), Prudential (PUK), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Ryan Specialty (RYAN), Equitable (EQH), Everest Group (EG), and Globe Life (GL). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Aegon vs. Manulife Financial Willis Towers Watson Public Sun Life Financial Prudential Principal Financial Group Corebridge Financial Ryan Specialty Equitable Everest Group Globe Life Manulife Financial (NYSE:MFC) and Aegon (NYSE:AEG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and profitability. Does the media refer more to MFC or AEG? In the previous week, Manulife Financial had 15 more articles in the media than Aegon. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Manulife Financial and 1 mentions for Aegon. Manulife Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Aegon's score of 0.33 indicating that Manulife Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Manulife Financial 12 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Aegon 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of MFC or AEG? 52.6% of Manulife Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.3% of Aegon shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Manulife Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, MFC or AEG? Manulife Financial has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aegon has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is MFC or AEG more profitable? Manulife Financial has a net margin of 10.08% compared to Aegon's net margin of 0.00%. Manulife Financial's return on equity of 15.98% beat Aegon's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Manulife Financial10.08% 15.98% 0.76% Aegon N/A N/A N/A Is MFC or AEG a better dividend stock? Manulife Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Aegon pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Manulife Financial pays out 58.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Aegon pays out 31.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Manulife Financial has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Aegon is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has higher valuation & earnings, MFC or AEG? Manulife Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Aegon. Aegon is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Manulife Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioManulife Financial$45.58B1.11$4.05B$2.0714.12Aegon$30.66B0.45-$193.73M$0.966.59 Do analysts rate MFC or AEG? Manulife Financial currently has a consensus price target of $45.50, indicating a potential upside of 55.66%. Given Manulife Financial's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Manulife Financial is more favorable than Aegon.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Manulife Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Aegon 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MFC or AEG? Manulife Financial received 87 more outperform votes than Aegon when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.05% of users gave Manulife Financial an outperform vote while only 53.90% of users gave Aegon an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformManulife FinancialOutperform Votes46068.05% Underperform Votes21631.95% AegonOutperform Votes37353.90% Underperform Votes31946.10% SummaryManulife Financial beats Aegon on 19 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Aegon News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AEG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 AEG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAegonLife insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$13.91B$21.13B$11.25B$19.64BDividend Yield4.72%2.94%5.70%3.98%P/E Ratio6.598.2724.1433.81Price / Sales0.451.2925.4830.67Price / CashN/A9.7017.7017.56Price / Book1.351.382.494.64Net Income-$193.73M$1.64B$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance0.80%-1.78%-1.55%-2.10%1 Month Performance-3.36%-1.47%-2.31%-3.78%1 Year Performance9.05%10.52%11.22%6.30% Aegon Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AEGAegon3.5066 of 5 stars$6.33+0.2%N/A+9.1%$13.91B$30.66B6.5922,300MFCManulife Financial4.8021 of 5 stars$30.61-1.8%$45.50+48.6%+23.1%$52.75B$45.58B14.7940,000Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeWTWWillis Towers Watson Public2.1226 of 5 stars$340.36+0.2%$342.08+0.5%+20.9%$33.93B$9.93B-340.3648,000Positive NewsSLFSun Life Financial3.0586 of 5 stars$55.89+0.6%N/A+1.2%$32.02B$28.68B14.5530,941PUKPrudential3.6666 of 5 stars$18.58+1.0%N/A-3.2%$24.50B$7.52B8.0115,030Positive NewsPFGPrincipal Financial Group3.7958 of 5 stars$88.64-0.4%$85.92-3.1%+7.1%$19.99B$16.13B13.2719,800News CoveragePositive NewsCRBGCorebridge Financial4.9197 of 5 stars$34.21-1.4%$37.29+9.0%+30.9%$19.02B$19.06B9.055,200Positive NewsRYANRyan Specialty1.9578 of 5 stars$69.38-0.9%$75.27+8.5%+27.6%$18.17B$2.52B100.554,350Ex-DividendNews CoverageEQHEquitable4.326 of 5 stars$54.21-1.5%$57.17+5.5%+50.1%$16.69B$12.44B14.198,500Positive NewsEGEverest Group4.6039 of 5 stars$356.21+0.8%$416.50+16.9%-1.1%$15.31B$17.28B11.342,844Positive NewsGLGlobe Life4.564 of 5 stars$128.26+0.7%$135.60+5.7%+1.6%$10.75B$5.78B10.733,636 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Manulife Financial Competitors Willis Towers Watson Public Competitors Sun Life Financial Competitors Prudential Competitors Principal Financial Group Competitors Corebridge Financial Competitors Ryan Specialty Competitors Equitable Competitors Everest Group Competitors Globe Life Competitors 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 (NYSE:AEG) was last updated on 3/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Musk Wants to Audit Fort Knox—What It Means for Your RetirementYou can take advantage of the coming tariff-fueled gold melt-up right inside your IRA or 401(k) – 100% TAX-FRE...Colonial Metals | SponsoredURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowCrypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. 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