Ambac Financial Group (AMBC) Competitors $11.63 +0.23 (+1.99%) Closing price 02/21/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.50 -0.13 (-1.14%) As of 02/21/2025 04:20 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends AMBC vs. CLOV, TRUP, FIHL, SKWD, HG, ROOT, IGIC, BOW, TIPT, and SLQTShould 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. Clover Health Investments Trupanion Fidelis Insurance Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Hamilton Insurance Group Root International General Insurance Bowhead Specialty Tiptree SelectQuote 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. Which has more volatility and risk, AMBC or CLOV? 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. Which has better earnings & valuation, AMBC or CLOV? 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 RatioAmbac Financial Group$269M2.05$4M-$0.46-25.28Clover Health Investments$2.03B1.08-$213.36M-$0.20-22.00 Does the media favor AMBC or CLOV? 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 Do analysts rate AMBC or CLOV? 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) 3.33Clover Health Investments 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AMBC or CLOV? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAmbac Financial GroupOutperform Votes414.81%Underperform Votes2385.19% Clover Health InvestmentsOutperform Votes2240.00% Underperform Votes3360.00% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AMBC or CLOV? 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. Is AMBC or CLOV more profitable? 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% SummaryAmbac Financial Group and Clover Health Investments tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ambac Financial Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AMBC 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 AMBC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAmbac Financial GroupSurety insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$551.59M$3.42B$11.68B$20.27BDividend YieldN/A2.28%5.37%3.64%P/E Ratio-25.285.0722.6529.78Price / Sales2.058.2326.4915.49Price / Cash4.788.2417.9120.54Price / Book0.371.052.594.90Net Income$4M$396.79M$1.03B$1.02B7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AMBCAmbac Financial Group3.4613 of 5 stars$11.63+2.0%$17.00+46.2%-28.4%$540.85M$269M-25.28130High Trading VolumeCLOVClover Health Investments2.2485 of 5 stars$4.38+1.4%$5.00+14.2%+365.3%$2.19B$2.03B-21.90680Positive NewsTRUPTrupanion3.719 of 5 stars$46.75+1.7%$45.33-3.0%+39.0%$1.98B$1.24B-146.091,142Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageFIHLFidelis Insurance4.7278 of 5 stars$16.66-0.8%$20.86+25.2%+9.8%$1.96B$3.60B4.2177Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageSKWDSkyward Specialty Insurance Group3.7236 of 5 stars$48.82+0.6%$51.44+5.4%+42.5%$1.96B$885.97M14.88400Upcoming EarningsHGHamilton Insurance Group2.2459 of 5 stars$18.82-0.4%$22.20+18.0%+25.2%$1.91B$1.57B4.21550Upcoming EarningsROOTRoot1.0083 of 5 stars$116.14+3.7%$59.38-48.9%+1,055.8%$1.75B$455M-94.42760IGICInternational General Insurance2.0105 of 5 stars$25.39-2.6%$28.00+10.3%+98.8%$1.17B$472M8.30290Upcoming EarningsBOWBowhead Specialty1.538 of 5 stars$32.93-1.3%$33.60+2.0%N/A$1.08BN/A0.00193Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageTIPTTiptree2.4599 of 5 stars$20.50+0.6%N/A+14.6%$759.73M$1.65B21.131,132SLQTSelectQuote1.2772 of 5 stars$4.40+0.3%$4.50+2.4%+180.1%$753.79M$1.32B-15.704,292Positive NewsHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Clover Health Investments Competitors Trupanion Competitors Fidelis Insurance Competitors Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Competitors Hamilton Insurance Group Competitors Root Competitors International General Insurance Competitors Bowhead Specialty Competitors Tiptree Competitors SelectQuote 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:AMBC) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWe recommended Palantir in 2021, now we’re recommending this...I believe it could offer you a MAJOR boost to your retirement. 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