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Ambac Financial Group (AMBC) Competitors

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$11.63 +0.23 (+1.99%)
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AMBC vs. CLOV, TRUP, FIHL, SKWD, HG, ROOT, IGIC, BOW, TIPT, and SLQT

Should you be buying Ambac Financial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ambac Financial Group include Clover Health Investments (CLOV), Trupanion (TRUP), Fidelis Insurance (FIHL), Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD), Hamilton Insurance Group (HG), Root (ROOT), International General Insurance (IGIC), Bowhead Specialty (BOW), Tiptree (TIPT), and SelectQuote (SLQT). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.

Ambac Financial Group vs.

Ambac Financial Group (NYSE:AMBC) and Clover Health Investments (NASDAQ:CLOV) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk and media sentiment.

Ambac Financial Group has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Clover Health Investments has a beta of 1.99, suggesting that its stock price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ambac Financial Group$269M2.05$4M-$0.46-25.28
Clover Health Investments$2.03B1.08-$213.36M-$0.20-22.00

In the previous week, Clover Health Investments had 2 more articles in the media than Ambac Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Clover Health Investments and 1 mentions for Ambac Financial Group. Clover Health Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Ambac Financial Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Clover Health Investments is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ambac Financial Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Clover Health Investments
1 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 currently has a consensus price target of $17.00, suggesting a potential upside of 46.21%. Clover Health Investments has a consensus price target of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 13.64%. Given Ambac Financial Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ambac Financial Group is more favorable than Clover Health Investments.

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
Clover Health Investments
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Clover Health Investments received 18 more outperform votes than Ambac Financial Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 40.00% of users gave Clover Health Investments 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%
Clover Health InvestmentsOutperform Votes
22
40.00%
Underperform Votes
33
60.00%

84.5% of Ambac Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.8% of Clover Health Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.0% of Ambac Financial Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.3% of Clover Health Investments shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Clover Health Investments has a net margin of -5.92% compared to Ambac Financial Group's net margin of -6.28%. Ambac Financial Group's return on equity of 2.51% beat Clover Health Investments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ambac Financial Group-6.28% 2.51% 0.43%
Clover Health Investments -5.92%-25.46%-12.35%

Summary

Ambac Financial Group and Clover Health Investments 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$551.59M$3.42B$11.68B$20.27B
Dividend YieldN/A2.28%5.37%3.64%
P/E Ratio-25.285.0722.6529.78
Price / Sales2.058.2326.4915.49
Price / Cash4.788.2417.9120.54
Price / Book0.371.052.594.90
Net Income$4M$396.79M$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-0.40%-1.27%-1.41%-1.05%
1 Month Performance2.97%0.14%0.68%-1.09%
1 Year Performance-27.56%6.10%14.94%13.70%

Ambac Financial Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AMBC
Ambac Financial Group
3.4613 of 5 stars
$11.63
+2.0%
$17.00
+46.2%
-28.4%$540.85M$269M-25.28130High Trading Volume
CLOV
Clover Health Investments
2.2485 of 5 stars
$4.38
+1.4%
$5.00
+14.2%
+365.3%$2.19B$2.03B-21.90680Positive News
TRUP
Trupanion
3.719 of 5 stars
$46.75
+1.7%
$45.33
-3.0%
+39.0%$1.98B$1.24B-146.091,142Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
FIHL
Fidelis Insurance
4.7278 of 5 stars
$16.66
-0.8%
$20.86
+25.2%
+9.8%$1.96B$3.60B4.2177Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
SKWD
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group
3.7236 of 5 stars
$48.82
+0.6%
$51.44
+5.4%
+42.5%$1.96B$885.97M14.88400Upcoming Earnings
HG
Hamilton Insurance Group
2.2459 of 5 stars
$18.82
-0.4%
$22.20
+18.0%
+25.2%$1.91B$1.57B4.21550Upcoming Earnings
ROOT
Root
1.0083 of 5 stars
$116.14
+3.7%
$59.38
-48.9%
+1,055.8%$1.75B$455M-94.42760
IGIC
International General Insurance
2.0105 of 5 stars
$25.39
-2.6%
$28.00
+10.3%
+98.8%$1.17B$472M8.30290Upcoming Earnings
BOW
Bowhead Specialty
1.538 of 5 stars
$32.93
-1.3%
$33.60
+2.0%
N/A$1.08BN/A0.00193Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
TIPT
Tiptree
2.4599 of 5 stars
$20.50
+0.6%
N/A+14.6%$759.73M$1.65B21.131,132
SLQT
SelectQuote
1.2772 of 5 stars
$4.40
+0.3%
$4.50
+2.4%
+180.1%$753.79M$1.32B-15.704,292Positive News
High Trading Volume

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This page (NYSE:AMBC) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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