JXN vs. CRBG, AEG, RGA, PRI, GL, VOYA, LNC, FG, AEL, and GNW
Should you be buying Jackson Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Jackson Financial include Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Aegon (AEG), Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), Primerica (PRI), Globe Life (GL), Voya Financial (VOYA), Lincoln National (LNC), F&G Annuities & Life (FG), American Equity Investment Life (AEL), and Genworth Financial (GNW). These companies are all part of the "life insurance" industry.
Corebridge Financial (NYSE:CRBG) and Jackson Financial (NYSE:JXN) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership and dividends.
Corebridge Financial received 25 more outperform votes than Jackson Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.22% of users gave Corebridge Financial an outperform vote while only 10.87% of users gave Jackson Financial an outperform vote.
Corebridge Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Jackson Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Corebridge Financial pays out 24.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Jackson Financial pays out 7.4% 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. Corebridge Financial has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Jackson Financial has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Jackson Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Corebridge Financial has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jackson Financial has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Corebridge Financial currently has a consensus target price of $29.55, indicating a potential upside of 1.29%. Jackson Financial has a consensus target price of $62.80, indicating a potential downside of 17.38%. Given Jackson Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Corebridge Financial is more favorable than Jackson Financial.
Corebridge Financial has a net margin of 11.25% compared to Corebridge Financial's net margin of 0.00%. Jackson Financial's return on equity of 23.64% beat Corebridge Financial's return on equity.
98.3% of Corebridge Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Jackson Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Corebridge Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Jackson Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Corebridge Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Jackson Financial. Jackson Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Corebridge Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Corebridge Financial had 2 more articles in the media than Jackson Financial. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Corebridge Financial and 6 mentions for Jackson Financial. Corebridge Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat Jackson Financial's score of 1.07 indicating that Jackson Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Corebridge Financial beats Jackson Financial on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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