Everest Group (EG) Competitors $331.78 +1.51 (+0.46%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$332.07 +0.29 (+0.09%) As of 07:21 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 InterestTrendsBuy This Stock EG vs. MFC, SLF, PUK, WTW, CRBG, PFG, RYAN, EQH, AEG, and BNTShould 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), Prudential Public (PUK), Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Ryan Specialty (RYAN), Equitable (EQH), Aegon (AEG), and Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Everest Group vs. Its Competitors Manulife Financial Sun Life Financial Prudential Public Willis Towers Watson Public Corebridge Financial Principal Financial Group Ryan Specialty Equitable Aegon Brookfield Wealth Solutions Manulife Financial (NYSE:MFC) and Everest Group (NYSE:EG) 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, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Do analysts recommend MFC or EG? Manulife Financial currently has a consensus price target of $48.50, indicating a potential upside of 59.15%. Everest Group has a consensus price target of $400.83, indicating a potential upside of 20.81%. Given Manulife Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Manulife Financial is more favorable than Everest Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Manulife Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Everest Group 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.58 Is MFC or EG a better dividend stock? Manulife Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.27 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Everest Group pays an annual dividend of $8.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Manulife Financial pays out 66.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Everest Group pays out 41.2% 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 raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years and Everest Group has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Manulife Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of MFC or EG? 52.6% of Manulife Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.6% of Everest Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Manulife Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Everest Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor MFC or EG? In the previous week, Everest Group had 4 more articles in the media than Manulife Financial. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Everest Group and 13 mentions for Manulife Financial. Everest Group's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Manulife Financial's score of 1.00 indicating that Everest Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Manulife Financial 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Everest Group 14 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is MFC or EG more profitable? Manulife Financial has a net margin of 9.58% compared to Everest Group's net margin of 4.88%. Manulife Financial's return on equity of 15.84% beat Everest Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Manulife Financial9.58% 15.84% 0.75% Everest Group 4.88%5.95%1.54% Which has more risk & volatility, MFC or EG? Manulife Financial has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Everest Group has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation and earnings, MFC or EG? Manulife Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Everest Group. Manulife Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Everest Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioManulife Financial$44.71B1.16$4.11B$1.9115.95Everest Group$17.23B0.82$1.37B$19.4417.07 SummaryManulife Financial beats Everest Group on 10 of the 19 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 EG 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 EG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEverest GroupINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$14.11B$20.17B$12.08B$20.65BDividend Yield2.35%2.97%5.55%3.65%P/E Ratio17.0713.1019.1027.29Price / Sales0.822.0426.5653.17Price / Cash13.0617.1421.6222.28Price / Book1.034.012.304.60Net Income$1.37B$1.60B$997.60M$995.22M7 Day Performance-2.44%-1.25%-0.12%-0.80%1 Month Performance-2.10%1.95%3.56%3.55%1 Year Performance-15.91%11.93%540.86%7.35% Everest Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EGEverest Group4.8534 of 5 stars$331.78+0.5%$400.83+20.8%-16.6%$14.05B$17.28B17.073,037Positive NewsMFCManulife Financial4.9349 of 5 stars$30.63-3.9%$48.50+58.3%+11.7%$52.32B$38.90B16.0437,000Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionSLFSun Life Financial4.7941 of 5 stars$62.75-4.1%$88.00+40.2%+23.0%$35.37B$28.32B15.9731,768Analyst RevisionPUKPrudential Public3.8007 of 5 stars$24.25-2.5%N/A+32.7%$31.45B$16.66B10.4515,412Positive NewsWTWWillis Towers Watson Public3.7251 of 5 stars$305.30-0.4%$355.20+16.3%+15.6%$30.27B$9.93B-610.5948,900CRBGCorebridge Financial4.5816 of 5 stars$35.09-1.9%$38.64+10.1%+14.8%$19.29B$16.06B29.745,200Analyst DowngradePFGPrincipal Financial Group3.9143 of 5 stars$80.19-1.0%$83.69+4.4%-7.8%$17.98B$15.77B12.0019,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastRYANRyan Specialty2.8206 of 5 stars$66.38-0.6%$75.25+13.4%+12.0%$17.42B$2.65B195.245,250Analyst ForecastEQHEquitable4.4123 of 5 stars$54.62-1.9%$62.64+14.7%+20.8%$16.60B$12.44B14.848,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAEGAegon4.5384 of 5 stars$7.09-2.6%N/A+10.2%$15.63B$10.65B7.3923,123BNTBrookfield Wealth SolutionsN/A$63.00-1.8%N/AN/A$15.15B$14.10B190.915,000News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MFC Alternatives SLF Alternatives PUK Alternatives WTW Alternatives CRBG Alternatives PFG Alternatives RYAN Alternatives EQH Alternatives AEG Alternatives BNT Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:EG) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | Sponsored3..2..1.. 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