CRBG vs. AEG, RGA, PUK, GL, PRI, VOYA, SLF, JXN, FG, and LNC
Should you be buying Corebridge Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Corebridge Financial include Aegon (AEG), Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), Prudential (PUK), Globe Life (GL), Primerica (PRI), Voya Financial (VOYA), Sun Life Financial (SLF), Jackson Financial (JXN), F&G Annuities & Life (FG), and Lincoln National (LNC). These companies are all part of the "life insurance" industry.
Aegon (NYSE:AEG) and Corebridge Financial (NYSE:CRBG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and earnings.
4.3% of Aegon shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.3% of Corebridge Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Corebridge Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Aegon pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Corebridge Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Corebridge Financial pays out 24.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Aegon has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Corebridge Financial has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Aegon is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Corebridge Financial has a consensus target price of $29.25, suggesting a potential downside of 6.55%. Given Aegon's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Corebridge Financial is more favorable than Aegon.
In the previous week, Aegon had 15 more articles in the media than Corebridge Financial. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Aegon and 10 mentions for Corebridge Financial. Aegon's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Corebridge Financial's score of 0.07 indicating that Corebridge Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Corebridge Financial has a net margin of 11.25% compared to Corebridge Financial's net margin of 0.00%. Aegon's return on equity of 23.64% beat Corebridge Financial's return on equity.
Corebridge Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Aegon.
Aegon has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Corebridge Financial has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Aegon received 342 more outperform votes than Corebridge Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.22% of users gave Corebridge Financial an outperform vote while only 53.91% of users gave Aegon an outperform vote.
Summary
Corebridge Financial beats Aegon on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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