Hilltop (HTH) Competitors $28.20 0.00 (0.00%) As of 01/3/2025 04:38 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends HTH vs. AXS, FAF, SIGI, THG, WTM, AGO, MCY, STC, EIG, and HCIShould you be buying Hilltop stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hilltop include AXIS Capital (AXS), First American Financial (FAF), Selective Insurance Group (SIGI), The Hanover Insurance Group (THG), White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM), Assured Guaranty (AGO), Mercury General (MCY), Stewart Information Services (STC), Employers (EIG), and HCI Group (HCI). These companies are all part of the "property & casualty insurance" industry. Hilltop vs. AXIS Capital First American Financial Selective Insurance Group The Hanover Insurance Group White Mountains Insurance Group Assured Guaranty Mercury General Stewart Information Services Employers HCI Group AXIS Capital (NYSE:AXS) and Hilltop (NYSE:HTH) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking, dividends and institutional ownership. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, AXS or HTH? AXIS Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Hilltop. AXIS Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hilltop, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAXIS Capital$5.85B1.27$376.29M$7.2112.31Hilltop$1.11B1.64$109.65M$1.6317.30 Is AXS or HTH more profitable? AXIS Capital has a net margin of 10.82% compared to Hilltop's net margin of 6.65%. AXIS Capital's return on equity of 19.24% beat Hilltop's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AXIS Capital10.82% 19.24% 3.08% Hilltop 6.65%4.90%0.66% Is AXS or HTH a better dividend stock? AXIS Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Hilltop pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. AXIS Capital pays out 24.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hilltop pays out 41.7% 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. AXIS Capital has increased its dividend for 23 consecutive years. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of AXS or HTH? 93.4% of AXIS Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.1% of Hilltop shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of AXIS Capital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 29.3% of Hilltop shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend AXS or HTH? AXIS Capital presently has a consensus target price of $98.71, indicating a potential upside of 11.25%. Hilltop has a consensus target price of $34.50, indicating a potential upside of 22.34%. Given Hilltop's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Hilltop is more favorable than AXIS Capital.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AXIS Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86Hilltop 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67 Does the media prefer AXS or HTH? In the previous week, Hilltop had 2 more articles in the media than AXIS Capital. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Hilltop and 3 mentions for AXIS Capital. AXIS Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Hilltop's score of 0.29 indicating that AXIS Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AXIS Capital 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Hilltop 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk and volatility, AXS or HTH? AXIS Capital has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hilltop has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AXS or HTH? AXIS Capital received 129 more outperform votes than Hilltop when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.79% of users gave AXIS Capital an outperform vote while only 52.83% of users gave Hilltop an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAXIS CapitalOutperform Votes37254.79% Underperform Votes30745.21% HilltopOutperform Votes24352.83% Underperform Votes21747.17% SummaryAXIS Capital beats Hilltop on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hilltop News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HTH 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. 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 HTH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHilltopState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.83B$3.08B$11.43B$19.33BDividend Yield2.39%3.66%5.72%3.67%P/E Ratio17.3016.3424.9138.89Price / Sales1.643.2927.0120.34Price / Cash16.2211.2418.6121.29Price / Book0.851.242.595.48Net Income$109.65M$406.76M$1.04B$991.57M7 Day Performance-2.39%-0.68%0.42%3.25%1 Month Performance-10.87%-7.21%-3.60%-1.32%1 Year Performance-16.32%14.21%12.66%16.12% Hilltop Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HTHHilltop4.4849 of 5 stars$28.20flat$34.50+22.3%-16.3%$1.83B$1.11B17.303,820Short Interest ↑AXSAXIS Capital4.9927 of 5 stars$88.80-0.5%$98.71+11.2%+58.2%$7.43B$5.85B12.322,048Ex-DividendShort Interest ↓Positive NewsFAFFirst American Financial4.5629 of 5 stars$62.30-0.4%$74.50+19.6%+0.5%$6.42B$5.87B70.0019,210Positive NewsSIGISelective Insurance Group4.8215 of 5 stars$93.97+0.2%$102.14+8.7%-9.1%$5.71B$4.72B25.332,650Positive NewsTHGThe Hanover Insurance Group4.5974 of 5 stars$153.88-0.3%$174.13+13.2%+24.3%$5.54B$6.16B15.274,800Positive NewsWTMWhite Mountains Insurance Group1.1828 of 5 stars$1,918.500.0%N/A+28.3%$4.93B$2.73B7.591,650Positive NewsAGOAssured Guaranty4.2481 of 5 stars$89.72+0.2%$103.33+15.2%+20.3%$4.57B$921M6.97410MCYMercury General3.472 of 5 stars$67.02+0.1%N/A+73.5%$3.71B$5.48B6.644,100STCStewart Information Services3.4679 of 5 stars$68.13-1.3%$81.00+18.9%+14.9%$1.89B$2.41B32.146,800EIGEmployers2.6431 of 5 stars$51.00+0.2%$58.00+13.7%+26.2%$1.26B$889.80M9.55717Positive NewsHCIHCI Group4.4266 of 5 stars$116.99-0.4%$140.00+19.7%+22.9%$1.23B$750.67M9.77530Short Interest ↑News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AXIS Capital Alternatives First American Financial Alternatives Selective Insurance Group Alternatives The Hanover Insurance Group Alternatives White Mountains Insurance Group Alternatives Assured Guaranty Alternatives Mercury General Alternatives Stewart Information Services Alternatives Employers Alternatives HCI Group 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:HTH) was last updated on 1/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners Is Starlink Set For The Largest IPO In History?He turned PayPal from a tiny, off-the-radar startup… to a massive $64 billion giant. 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