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Ambac Financial Group (AMBC) Competitors

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$8.93 +0.03 (+0.34%)
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AMBC vs. TRUP, IGIC, BOW, TIPT, HIPO, SLQT, WDH, TWFG, HRTG, and MCG

Should you be buying Ambac Financial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ambac Financial Group include Trupanion (TRUP), International General Insurance (IGIC), Bowhead Specialty (BOW), Tiptree (TIPT), Hippo (HIPO), SelectQuote (SLQT), Waterdrop (WDH), TWFG (TWFG), Heritage Insurance (HRTG), and Membership Collective Group (MCG). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.

Ambac Financial Group vs.

Ambac Financial Group (NYSE:AMBC) and Trupanion (NASDAQ:TRUP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and risk.

Trupanion has a net margin of -0.75% compared to Ambac Financial Group's net margin of -6.28%. Ambac Financial Group's return on equity of 2.51% beat Trupanion's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ambac Financial Group-6.28% 2.51% 0.43%
Trupanion -0.75%-3.08%-1.20%

Trupanion received 525 more outperform votes than Ambac Financial Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.71% of users gave Trupanion an outperform vote while only 14.81% of users gave Ambac Financial Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Ambac Financial GroupOutperform Votes
4
14.81%
Underperform Votes
23
85.19%
TrupanionOutperform Votes
529
65.71%
Underperform Votes
276
34.29%

Ambac Financial Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Trupanion. Trupanion is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ambac Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ambac Financial Group$235.82M1.75$4M-$10.45-0.85
Trupanion$1.29B1.25-$44.69M-$0.23-164.35

Ambac Financial Group currently has a consensus target price of $17.00, suggesting a potential upside of 90.37%. Trupanion has a consensus target price of $46.60, suggesting a potential upside of 23.28%. Given Ambac Financial Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ambac Financial Group is more favorable than Trupanion.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ambac Financial Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.33
Trupanion
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

In the previous week, Trupanion had 5 more articles in the media than Ambac Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Trupanion and 5 mentions for Ambac Financial Group. Ambac Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat Trupanion's score of 0.92 indicating that Ambac Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ambac Financial Group
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Trupanion
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Ambac Financial Group has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Trupanion has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.

84.5% of Ambac Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of Ambac Financial Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of Trupanion shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Ambac Financial Group and Trupanion tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AMBC vs. The Competition

MetricAmbac Financial GroupSurety insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$412.94M$3.10B$11.49B$19.75B
Dividend YieldN/A2.45%5.57%3.75%
P/E Ratio-19.415.7422.8734.05
Price / Sales1.753.6425.7228.57
Price / Cash4.808.2217.6117.54
Price / Book0.291.062.804.63
Net Income$4M$396.79M$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance5.24%2.27%1.67%1.12%
1 Month Performance-25.05%-3.14%496.29%-1.07%
1 Year Performance-41.17%-0.43%540.36%7.08%

Ambac Financial Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AMBC
Ambac Financial Group
3.7835 of 5 stars
$8.93
+0.3%
$17.00
+90.4%
-41.2%$412.94M$235.82M-19.41130News Coverage
Positive News
TRUP
Trupanion
3.3926 of 5 stars
$36.10
+2.4%
$46.60
+29.1%
+50.5%$1.53B$1.29B-156.961,142Insider Trade
News Coverage
IGIC
International General Insurance
3.5701 of 5 stars
$25.94
+1.0%
$31.50
+21.4%
+101.9%$1.19B$526M8.48290Dividend Announcement
Positive News
BOW
Bowhead Specialty
2.1826 of 5 stars
$36.41
+2.9%
$33.60
-7.7%
N/A$1.19B$425.59M0.00193News Coverage
High Trading Volume
TIPT
Tiptree
1.219 of 5 stars
$22.71
+0.6%
N/A+38.7%$846.15M$2.04B23.411,132News Coverage
HIPO
Hippo
0.6189 of 5 stars
$27.81
+3.8%
$28.00
+0.7%
+59.5%$697.41M$372.10M-5.34620
SLQT
SelectQuote
2.1694 of 5 stars
$3.59
-1.3%
$4.25
+18.3%
+124.1%$618.34M$1.46B-39.914,370Positive News
WDH
Waterdrop
2.7981 of 5 stars
$1.47
+4.6%
N/A+19.5%$542.29M$2.77B12.212,960
TWFG
TWFG
N/A$30.13
+3.7%
$32.14
+6.7%
N/A$446.29M$185.45M0.00N/AAnalyst Forecast
HRTG
Heritage Insurance
3.7209 of 5 stars
$12.77
-6.9%
$12.50
-2.1%
+33.7%$391.77M$793.69M5.11650
MCG
Membership Collective Group
N/A$5.94
+14.5%
N/A+17.0%$347.01M$972.21M-4.794,300Gap Up
High Trading Volume
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This page (NYSE:AMBC) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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