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Aegon (AEG) Competitors

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$5.94 +0.05 (+0.85%)
As of 01/3/2025 05:45 PM Eastern

AEG vs. SLF, WTW, PUK, PFG, CRBG, RYAN, EG, EQH, KNSL, and GL

Should you be buying Aegon stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aegon include Sun Life Financial (SLF), Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW), Prudential (PUK), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Ryan Specialty (RYAN), Everest Group (EG), Equitable (EQH), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), and Globe Life (GL). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.

Aegon vs.

Sun Life Financial (NYSE:SLF) and Aegon (NYSE:AEG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, community ranking and dividends.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sun Life Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Aegon
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Sun Life Financial has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aegon has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Sun Life Financial received 116 more outperform votes than Aegon when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.29% of users gave Sun Life Financial an outperform vote while only 53.90% of users gave Aegon an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Sun Life FinancialOutperform Votes
489
62.29%
Underperform Votes
296
37.71%
AegonOutperform Votes
373
53.90%
Underperform Votes
319
46.10%

Sun Life Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Aegon. Aegon is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sun Life Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sun Life Financial$45.44B0.75$2.48B$4.4913.18
Aegon$30.66B0.43-$193.73M$0.906.60

Sun Life Financial has a net margin of 7.32% compared to Aegon's net margin of 0.00%. Sun Life Financial's return on equity of 17.44% beat Aegon's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sun Life Financial7.32% 17.44% 1.14%
Aegon N/A N/A N/A

52.3% of Sun Life Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.3% of Aegon shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Aegon had 2 more articles in the media than Sun Life Financial. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Aegon and 1 mentions for Sun Life Financial. Sun Life Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Aegon's score of 0.59 indicating that Sun Life Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sun Life Financial
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Aegon
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Sun Life Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Aegon pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Sun Life Financial pays out 55.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Aegon pays out 33.3% 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. Aegon is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Sun Life Financial beats Aegon on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AEG vs. The Competition

MetricAegonLife insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$13.09B$19.85B$11.44B$19.33B
Dividend Yield5.10%3.06%5.70%3.67%
P/E Ratio6.6010.1824.9338.93
Price / Sales0.431.2227.0920.35
Price / CashN/A22.0018.6121.29
Price / Book1.271.432.595.48
Net Income-$193.73M$1.23B$1.04B$992.21M
7 Day Performance1.71%1.77%0.45%3.25%
1 Month Performance-9.17%-3.46%-3.48%-0.84%
1 Year Performance3.94%10.46%12.42%15.98%

Aegon Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AEG
Aegon
3.3105 of 5 stars
$5.94
+0.8%
N/A+4.3%$13.09B$30.66B6.6020,634
SLF
Sun Life Financial
3.8944 of 5 stars
$59.47
0.0%
N/A+15.4%$34.21B$45.44B13.2530,941Positive News
WTW
Willis Towers Watson Public
2.6518 of 5 stars
$313.89
-0.8%
$326.33
+4.0%
+29.0%$31.62B$9.81B-43.1248,000Ex-Dividend
News Coverage
PUK
Prudential
3.7259 of 5 stars
$15.89
-0.4%
N/A-26.9%$21.20B$7.52B7.8715,030
PFG
Principal Financial Group
3.7821 of 5 stars
$77.34
-0.5%
$84.75
+9.6%
-1.9%$17.69B$14.07B-85.9319,800
CRBG
Corebridge Financial
4.219 of 5 stars
$30.03
+0.0%
$35.08
+16.8%
+36.6%$17.08B$14.89B-14.375,700
RYAN
Ryan Specialty
3.8875 of 5 stars
$63.55
-0.7%
$73.50
+15.7%
+46.4%$16.64B$2.39B82.534,350
EG
Everest Group
4.6579 of 5 stars
$359.96
+0.0%
$430.00
+19.5%
-0.8%$15.47B$16.10B5.632,844Positive News
EQH
Equitable
2.2473 of 5 stars
$47.23
-0.6%
$50.10
+6.1%
+49.0%$14.80B$10.99B-43.338,500Short Interest ↑
KNSL
Kinsale Capital Group
2.9597 of 5 stars
$467.98
-0.6%
$472.00
+0.9%
+19.5%$10.90B$1.53B26.68561Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
GL
Globe Life
4.8796 of 5 stars
$110.43
+0.8%
$127.10
+15.1%
-8.8%$9.27B$5.73B9.343,636

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This page (NYSE:AEG) was last updated on 1/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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