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GNW vs. AFG, AIZ, KMPR, HMN, AIG, HIG, L, GL, PRI, and VOYA

Should you be buying Genworth Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Genworth Financial include American Financial Group (AFG), Assurant (AIZ), Kemper (KMPR), Horace Mann Educators (HMN), American International Group (AIG), The Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG), Loews (L), Globe Life (GL), Primerica (PRI), and Voya Financial (VOYA). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Genworth Financial vs.

American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) and Genworth Financial (NYSE:GNW) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and community ranking.

American Financial Group presently has a consensus price target of $139.00, indicating a potential upside of 8.57%. Given American Financial Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe American Financial Group is more favorable than Genworth Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
American Financial Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Genworth Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Genworth Financial received 223 more outperform votes than American Financial Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.99% of users gave Genworth Financial an outperform vote while only 59.55% of users gave American Financial Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
American Financial GroupOutperform Votes
321
59.55%
Underperform Votes
218
40.45%
Genworth FinancialOutperform Votes
544
60.99%
Underperform Votes
348
39.01%

American Financial Group has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Genworth Financial has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

American Financial Group has a net margin of 10.66% compared to Genworth Financial's net margin of 4.10%. American Financial Group's return on equity of 20.30% beat Genworth Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
American Financial Group10.66% 20.30% 2.93%
Genworth Financial 4.10%2.96%0.31%

American Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than Genworth Financial. Genworth Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
American Financial Group$8.28B1.29$887M$10.5712.11
Genworth Financial$7.14B0.39$76M$0.689.77

In the previous week, American Financial Group had 12 more articles in the media than Genworth Financial. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for American Financial Group and 6 mentions for Genworth Financial. Genworth Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat American Financial Group's score of 0.74 indicating that Genworth Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
American Financial Group
11 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Genworth Financial
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

64.4% of American Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of Genworth Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 17.4% of American Financial Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Genworth Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

American Financial Group beats Genworth Financial on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GNW vs. The Competition

MetricGenworth FinancialLife insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.76B$20.20B$10.82B$18.42B
Dividend YieldN/A3.31%5.99%4.21%
P/E Ratio9.777.7721.6731.10
Price / Sales0.391.2425.4326.58
Price / Cash15.039.7017.6117.54
Price / Book0.301.312.564.30
Net Income$76M$1.64B$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance1.48%3.19%1.87%1.42%
1 Month Performance-2.06%-6.42%-3.71%-7.33%
1 Year Performance13.01%13.56%535.22%2.26%

Genworth Financial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GNW
Genworth Financial
2.8832 of 5 stars
$6.65
+1.3%
N/A+14.8%$2.76B$7.14B9.772,500Positive News
Gap Down
AFG
American Financial Group
4.0867 of 5 stars
$128.81
+2.5%
$139.00
+7.9%
+2.8%$10.78B$8.28B12.196,900Ex-Dividend
Short Interest ↑
AIZ
Assurant
4.6858 of 5 stars
$195.25
+3.0%
$234.17
+19.9%
+11.1%$9.92B$11.88B13.4913,700Positive News
KMPR
Kemper
4.6582 of 5 stars
$58.01
+1.9%
$81.60
+40.7%
+0.7%$3.71B$4.63B11.819,500Positive News
High Trading Volume
HMN
Horace Mann Educators
3.7339 of 5 stars
$40.55
+3.0%
$43.67
+7.7%
+15.7%$1.66B$1.55B16.351,450Short Interest ↓
Positive News
AIG
American International Group
4.4775 of 5 stars
$81.52
-0.5%
$87.65
+7.5%
+11.8%$48.54B$27.27B-39.1926,200Short Interest ↓
HIG
The Hartford Financial Services Group
4.797 of 5 stars
$117.77
+1.5%
$124.13
+5.4%
+23.0%$33.61B$26.38B11.3818,100Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
L
Loews
4.3389 of 5 stars
$86.35
+2.0%
$112.00
+29.7%
+16.6%$18.16B$17.24B13.4912,000Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
GL
Globe Life
4.8497 of 5 stars
$121.16
+1.4%
$137.55
+13.5%
+91.5%$10.09B$5.78B10.143,540Short Interest ↓
PRI
Primerica
4.406 of 5 stars
$257.62
+2.2%
$309.14
+20.0%
+20.0%$8.53B$3.09B18.743,440Short Interest ↑
Positive News
VOYA
Voya Financial
4.9928 of 5 stars
$57.52
+1.9%
$80.92
+40.7%
-15.9%$5.49B$7.89B9.406,000Short Interest ↓

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