American International Group (AIG) Competitors $82.45 +0.80 (+0.98%) As of 04/24/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock AIG vs. HIG, L, AFG, AIZ, KMPR, GNW, HMN, PGR, CB, and TRVShould you be buying American International Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of American International Group include The Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG), Loews (L), American Financial Group (AFG), Assurant (AIZ), Kemper (KMPR), Genworth Financial (GNW), Horace Mann Educators (HMN), Progressive (PGR), Chubb (CB), and Travelers Companies (TRV). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. American International Group vs. The Hartford Financial Services Group Loews American Financial Group Assurant Kemper Genworth Financial Horace Mann Educators Progressive Chubb Travelers Companies American International Group (NYSE:AIG) and The Hartford Financial Services Group (NYSE:HIG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and community ranking. Which has better earnings and valuation, AIG or HIG? The Hartford Financial Services Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than American International Group. American International Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Hartford Financial Services Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmerican International Group$27.27B1.80-$1.40B-$2.08-39.64The Hartford Financial Services Group$26.38B1.30$3.11B$10.3511.49 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AIG or HIG? American International Group received 212 more outperform votes than The Hartford Financial Services Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.24% of users gave The Hartford Financial Services Group an outperform vote while only 64.55% of users gave American International Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAmerican International GroupOutperform Votes88364.55% Underperform Votes48535.45% The Hartford Financial Services GroupOutperform Votes67166.24% Underperform Votes34233.76% Which has more risk & volatility, AIG or HIG? American International Group has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Hartford Financial Services Group has a beta of 0.68, meaning that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend AIG or HIG? American International Group presently has a consensus target price of $87.65, indicating a potential upside of 6.30%. The Hartford Financial Services Group has a consensus target price of $124.13, indicating a potential upside of 4.40%. Given American International Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe American International Group is more favorable than The Hartford Financial Services Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American International Group 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.61The Hartford Financial Services Group 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56 Is AIG or HIG more profitable? The Hartford Financial Services Group has a net margin of 11.72% compared to American International Group's net margin of -4.25%. The Hartford Financial Services Group's return on equity of 19.55% beat American International Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets American International Group-4.25% 8.01% 1.39% The Hartford Financial Services Group 11.72%19.55%3.88% Does the media refer more to AIG or HIG? In the previous week, American International Group had 3 more articles in the media than The Hartford Financial Services Group. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for American International Group and 22 mentions for The Hartford Financial Services Group. The Hartford Financial Services Group's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat American International Group's score of 1.36 indicating that The Hartford Financial Services Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American International Group 20 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive The Hartford Financial Services Group 18 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do institutionals and insiders believe in AIG or HIG? 90.6% of American International Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.4% of The Hartford Financial Services Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of American International Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of The Hartford Financial Services Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is AIG or HIG a better dividend stock? American International Group pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. The Hartford Financial Services Group pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. American International Group pays out -76.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Hartford Financial Services Group pays out 20.1% 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. The Hartford Financial Services Group has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years. American International Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryThe Hartford Financial Services Group beats American International Group on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get American International Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AIG 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 AIG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAmerican International GroupFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$49.10B$48.74B$11.13B$18.87BDividend Yield1.98%2.39%5.92%4.15%P/E Ratio-39.6411.5322.1032.40Price / Sales1.805.8225.8328.58Price / Cash6.9616.8117.6017.53Price / Book1.212.312.634.44Net Income-$1.40B$4.16B$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance1.61%1.96%2.56%3.35%1 Month Performance-1.75%-1.42%-2.05%-5.48%1 Year Performance10.49%21.37%536.98%4.28% American International Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AIGAmerican International Group4.6371 of 5 stars$82.45+1.0%$87.65+6.3%+10.0%$49.10B$27.27B-39.6426,200Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsHIGThe Hartford Financial Services Group4.8219 of 5 stars$114.33-2.9%$124.13+8.6%+19.1%$32.93B$26.38B11.0518,100Positive NewsLLoews4.3633 of 5 stars$83.34-2.3%$112.00+34.4%+12.3%$17.53B$17.24B13.0212,000Positive NewsAFGAmerican Financial Group4.3256 of 5 stars$125.49-1.9%$139.00+10.8%-0.6%$10.50B$8.28B11.876,900Positive NewsAIZAssurant4.7328 of 5 stars$183.87-2.7%$234.17+27.4%+9.1%$9.35B$11.88B12.7113,700Positive NewsKMPRKemper4.6971 of 5 stars$55.21-2.6%$81.60+47.8%-2.7%$3.53B$4.63B11.249,500Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeGNWGenworth Financial2.6377 of 5 stars$6.39-4.1%N/A+12.8%$2.66B$7.14B9.402,500Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsHMNHorace Mann Educators3.6277 of 5 stars$38.79-2.9%$43.67+12.6%+9.4%$1.59B$1.55B15.641,450Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsPGRProgressive4.3633 of 5 stars$257.66-2.9%$285.76+10.9%+25.0%$151.05B$75.34B17.8955,100Analyst RevisionPositive NewsCBChubb4.8142 of 5 stars$280.39-1.8%$307.21+9.6%+16.1%$112.35B$56.01B12.3434,000Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsTRVTravelers Companies4.6487 of 5 stars$249.90-2.3%$267.32+7.0%+22.1%$56.66B$47.01B11.6432,500Dividend IncreaseAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HIG Alternatives L Alternatives AFG Alternatives AIZ Alternatives KMPR Alternatives GNW Alternatives HMN Alternatives PGR Alternatives CB Alternatives TRV Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:AIG) was last updated on 4/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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