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Jackson Financial (JXN) Competitors

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$88.98 +0.95 (+1.08%)
As of 07/8/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

JXN vs. BHF, AMP, BN, EQH, LNC, PFG, PRU, SF, SNV, and SYF

Should you be buying Jackson Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Jackson Financial include Brighthouse Financial (BHF), Ameriprise Financial (AMP), Brookfield (BN), Equitable (EQH), Lincoln National (LNC), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Prudential Financial (PRU), Stifel Financial (SF), Synovus Financial (SNV), and Synchrony Financial (SYF). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Jackson Financial vs. Its Competitors

Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) and Jackson Financial (NYSE:JXN) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and dividends.

81.2% of Brighthouse Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Jackson Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Brighthouse Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Jackson 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.

In the previous week, Jackson Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Brighthouse Financial. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Jackson Financial and 10 mentions for Brighthouse Financial. Jackson Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Brighthouse Financial's score of -0.13 indicating that Jackson Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Brighthouse Financial
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Jackson Financial
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Brighthouse Financial has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jackson Financial has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Brighthouse Financial has a net margin of 8.71% compared to Jackson Financial's net margin of 1.73%. Brighthouse Financial's return on equity of 25.60% beat Jackson Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brighthouse Financial8.71% 25.60% 0.54%
Jackson Financial 1.73%15.46%0.45%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brighthouse Financial$4.72B0.63$388M$8.346.25
Jackson Financial$3.27B1.94$946M$1.0386.39

Brighthouse Financial presently has a consensus price target of $60.40, suggesting a potential upside of 15.91%. Jackson Financial has a consensus price target of $96.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7.89%. Given Brighthouse Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Brighthouse Financial is more favorable than Jackson Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Brighthouse Financial
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.11
Jackson Financial
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Brighthouse Financial and Jackson Financial tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding JXN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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JXN vs. The Competition

MetricJackson FinancialINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.29B$13.91B$11.92B$20.52B
Dividend Yield3.64%3.71%5.57%3.76%
P/E Ratio86.3913.8719.9827.79
Price / Sales1.941.5125.4140.48
Price / Cash4.318.2921.4422.26
Price / Book0.691.392.264.58
Net Income$946M$1.16B$990.08M$982.91M
7 Day Performance0.88%-0.37%0.22%0.41%
1 Month Performance7.04%0.59%2.88%3.59%
1 Year Performance20.95%12.28%541.16%14.47%

Jackson Financial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JXN
Jackson Financial
1.575 of 5 stars
$88.98
+1.1%
$96.00
+7.9%
+21.5%$6.29B$3.27B86.393,970News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
BHF
Brighthouse Financial
4.5953 of 5 stars
$50.70
-4.9%
$59.70
+17.8%
+20.2%$2.91B$4.72B6.081,400News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
AMP
Ameriprise Financial
4.6245 of 5 stars
$536.13
-1.3%
$517.86
-3.4%
+25.5%$51.05B$17.47B18.2213,600Positive News
BN
Brookfield
3.5453 of 5 stars
$62.95
-2.1%
$66.13
+5.0%
+47.1%$103.74B$81.04B224.82250,000Positive News
EQH
Equitable
4.4078 of 5 stars
$54.62
-1.9%
$62.64
+14.7%
+35.8%$16.60B$12.44B14.848,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
LNC
Lincoln National
4.9508 of 5 stars
$34.29
-1.4%
$37.00
+7.9%
+13.9%$5.85B$18.44B4.879,783Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
PFG
Principal Financial Group
3.902 of 5 stars
$80.19
-1.0%
$83.69
+4.4%
+3.8%$17.98B$15.77B12.0019,300Positive News
Analyst Forecast
PRU
Prudential Financial
4.9623 of 5 stars
$106.48
-2.4%
$121.15
+13.8%
-8.0%$37.69B$68.05B16.8738,196Trending News
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SF
Stifel Financial
3.8879 of 5 stars
$107.54
-1.5%
$106.75
-0.7%
+32.3%$11.05B$4.97B20.569,000Positive News
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SNV
Synovus Financial
4.7865 of 5 stars
$54.55
-1.0%
$57.11
+4.7%
+39.7%$7.58B$3.43B15.284,775Positive News
Analyst Forecast
SYF
Synchrony Financial
4.9118 of 5 stars
$69.69
-0.7%
$65.78
-5.6%
+45.4%$26.53B$22.65B9.5620,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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