Hamilton Insurance Group (HG) Competitors

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

Which has better valuation & earnings, JXN or HG?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Jackson Financial	$3.91B	1.71	$934M	-$12.64	-7.15
Hamilton Insurance Group	$2.30B	0.83	$258.73M	$4.47	4.23

Does the media favor JXN or HG?

In the previous week, Jackson Financial had 7 more articles in the media than Hamilton Insurance Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Jackson Financial and 2 mentions for Hamilton Insurance Group. Hamilton Insurance Group's average media sentiment score of 1.70 beat Jackson Financial's score of 1.41 indicating that Hamilton Insurance Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Jackson Financial	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Hamilton Insurance Group	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Do analysts prefer JXN or HG?

Jackson Financial presently has a consensus target price of $84.00, suggesting a potential downside of 7.04%. Hamilton Insurance Group has a consensus target price of $22.60, suggesting a potential upside of 19.45%. Given Hamilton Insurance Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Hamilton Insurance Group is more favorable than Jackson Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Jackson Financial	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Hamilton Insurance Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Is JXN or HG more profitable?

Hamilton Insurance Group has a net margin of 21.88% compared to Jackson Financial's net margin of 0.00%. Hamilton Insurance Group's return on equity of 21.92% beat Jackson Financial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Jackson Financial	N/A	13.39%	0.39%
Hamilton Insurance Group	21.88%	21.92%	6.70%

Does the MarketBeat Community favor JXN or HG?

Hamilton Insurance Group received 9 more outperform votes than Jackson Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 88.89% of users gave Hamilton Insurance Group an outperform vote while only 12.73% of users gave Jackson Financial an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Jackson Financial	Outperform Votes 7 12.73%	Underperform Votes 48 87.27%
Hamilton Insurance Group	Outperform Votes 16 88.89%	Underperform Votes 2 11.11%

Do insiders & institutionals believe in JXN or HG?

90.0% of Jackson Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.2% of Hamilton Insurance Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Jackson Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Hamilton Insurance Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Hamilton Insurance Group beats Jackson Financial on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.