Everest Group (EG) Competitors $337.40 -0.81 (-0.24%) Closing price 02/21/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$332.26 -5.14 (-1.52%) As of 02/21/2025 07:11 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends EG vs. MFC, SLF, WTW, PUK, PFG, CRBG, RYAN, EQH, AEG, and KNSLShould you be buying Everest Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Everest Group include Manulife Financial (MFC), Sun Life Financial (SLF), Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW), Prudential (PUK), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Ryan Specialty (RYAN), Equitable (EQH), Aegon (AEG), and Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Everest Group vs. Manulife Financial Sun Life Financial Willis Towers Watson Public Prudential Principal Financial Group Corebridge Financial Ryan Specialty Equitable Aegon Kinsale Capital Group Everest Group (NYSE:EG) and Manulife Financial (NYSE:MFC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability and community ranking. Do analysts prefer EG or MFC? Everest Group currently has a consensus target price of $416.50, indicating a potential upside of 23.44%. Manulife Financial has a consensus target price of $45.50, indicating a potential upside of 49.88%. Given Manulife Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Manulife Financial is more favorable than Everest Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Everest Group 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Manulife Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer EG or MFC? Manulife Financial received 435 more outperform votes than Everest Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.00% of users gave Manulife Financial an outperform vote while only 53.33% of users gave Everest Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformEverest GroupOutperform Votes2453.33% Underperform Votes2146.67% Manulife FinancialOutperform Votes45968.00% Underperform Votes21632.00% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in EG or MFC? 92.6% of Everest Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.6% of Manulife Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Everest Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Manulife Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk and volatility, EG or MFC? Everest Group has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Manulife Financial has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings and valuation, EG or MFC? Manulife Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Everest Group. Everest Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Manulife Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEverest Group$17.28B0.84$1.37B$31.4110.74Manulife Financial$38.90B1.35$4.05B$2.0714.67 Does the media favor EG or MFC? In the previous week, Manulife Financial had 21 more articles in the media than Everest Group. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Manulife Financial and 20 mentions for Everest Group. Everest Group's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Manulife Financial's score of 0.89 indicating that Everest Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Everest Group 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Manulife Financial 16 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 15 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is EG or MFC a better dividend stock? Everest Group pays an annual dividend of $8.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Manulife Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Everest Group pays out 25.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Manulife Financial pays out 59.4% 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. Manulife Financial has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Manulife Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Is EG or MFC more profitable? Manulife Financial has a net margin of 10.08% compared to Everest Group's net margin of 7.95%. Manulife Financial's return on equity of 15.98% beat Everest Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Everest Group7.95% 9.04% 2.39% Manulife Financial 10.08%15.98%0.76% SummaryManulife Financial beats Everest Group on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Everest Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EG 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. 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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 EG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEverest GroupFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$14.54B$44.76B$11.72B$20.30BDividend Yield2.37%2.39%5.37%3.64%P/E Ratio10.7410.3824.1234.82Price / Sales0.846.5226.4315.49Price / Cash12.9516.8117.9120.26Price / Book1.052.142.594.80Net Income$1.37B$4.16B$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance1.27%-2.58%-1.41%-1.07%1 Month Performance-7.32%-0.72%0.67%-1.11%1 Year Performance-8.96%34.95%14.93%13.69% Everest Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EGEverest Group4.5279 of 5 stars$337.40-0.2%$416.50+23.4%-6.8%$14.54B$17.28B10.742,844Analyst RevisionNews CoverageMFCManulife Financial4.8428 of 5 stars$29.67+0.1%$40.00+34.8%+26.5%$51.13B$36.10B14.3340,000Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsSLFSun Life Financial3.8468 of 5 stars$55.17-0.2%N/A+1.7%$34.65B$30.20B12.2930,941WTWWillis Towers Watson Public2.9283 of 5 stars$320.40-0.6%$342.08+6.8%+18.5%$32.27B$9.93B-320.4048,000Analyst RevisionPUKPrudential3.7104 of 5 stars$18.30-0.1%N/A-15.4%$24.23B$19.50B0.0015,030Positive NewsPFGPrincipal Financial Group3.9804 of 5 stars$85.65-1.5%$85.54-0.1%+5.9%$19.59B$16.13B12.8219,800Analyst ForecastPositive NewsCRBGCorebridge Financial4.6627 of 5 stars$33.09+3.3%$36.43+10.1%+29.8%$18.82B$19.06B-15.835,700Analyst ForecastRYANRyan Specialty3.2388 of 5 stars$68.75+0.2%$74.40+8.2%+43.3%$18.00B$2.08B89.294,350Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageEQHEquitable4.2028 of 5 stars$55.36+3.0%$55.92+1.0%+50.9%$17.35B$12.44B14.498,500Analyst ForecastInsider TradeNews CoverageAEGAegon2.1219 of 5 stars$6.66-0.7%N/A+2.5%$14.67B$11.24B0.0020,634News CoverageKNSLKinsale Capital Group2.7085 of 5 stars$449.77-7.7%$460.78+2.4%-13.3%$10.48B$1.22B25.64470Analyst ForecastGap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MFC Alternatives SLF Alternatives WTW Alternatives PUK Alternatives PFG Alternatives CRBG Alternatives RYAN Alternatives EQH Alternatives AEG Alternatives KNSL Alternatives 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:EG) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s “New Gold”MIT scientists just developed a brand-new metal… A metal that’s shaping up to be, not only the biggest brea...True Market Insiders | SponsoredBITCOINDid you miss out on the 1000%+ gains of Bitcoin over the past 5 years? 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