Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL) Competitors $478.70 +9.25 (+1.97%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends KNSL vs. SLF, WTW, PUK, PFG, RYAN, CRBG, EG, EQH, AEG, and GLShould you be buying Kinsale Capital Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kinsale Capital Group include Sun Life Financial (SLF), Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW), Prudential (PUK), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Ryan Specialty (RYAN), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Everest Group (EG), Equitable (EQH), Aegon (AEG), and Globe Life (GL). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Kinsale Capital Group vs. Sun Life Financial Willis Towers Watson Public Prudential Principal Financial Group Ryan Specialty Corebridge Financial Everest Group Equitable Aegon Globe Life Sun Life Financial (NYSE:SLF) and Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE:KNSL) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation and community ranking. Is SLF or KNSL a better dividend stock? Sun Life Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Kinsale Capital Group pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Sun Life Financial pays out 52.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kinsale Capital Group pays out 3.4% 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. Does the media favor SLF or KNSL? In the previous week, Kinsale Capital Group had 1 more articles in the media than Sun Life Financial. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Kinsale Capital Group and 8 mentions for Sun Life Financial. Kinsale Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Sun Life Financial's score of 0.38 indicating that Kinsale Capital Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sun Life Financial 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Kinsale Capital Group 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate SLF or KNSL? Kinsale Capital Group has a consensus price target of $455.88, indicating a potential downside of 4.77%. Given Kinsale Capital Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Kinsale Capital Group is more favorable than Sun Life Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Sun Life Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Kinsale Capital Group 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.22 Does the MarketBeat Community favor SLF or KNSL? Sun Life Financial received 175 more outperform votes than Kinsale Capital Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.24% of users gave Kinsale Capital Group an outperform vote while only 62.29% of users gave Sun Life Financial an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSun Life FinancialOutperform Votes48962.29% Underperform Votes29637.71% Kinsale Capital GroupOutperform Votes31467.24% Underperform Votes15332.76% Do institutionals & insiders believe in SLF or KNSL? 52.3% of Sun Life Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.4% of Kinsale Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. 5.6% of Kinsale Capital Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better earnings & valuation, SLF or KNSL? Sun Life Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Kinsale Capital Group. Sun Life Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kinsale Capital Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSun Life Financial$30.20B1.27$2.48B$4.4913.55Kinsale Capital Group$1.22B9.11$308.09M$17.5427.29 Which has more risk and volatility, SLF or KNSL? Sun Life Financial has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kinsale Capital Group has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is SLF or KNSL more profitable? Kinsale Capital Group has a net margin of 26.80% compared to Sun Life Financial's net margin of 7.32%. Kinsale Capital Group's return on equity of 28.87% beat Sun Life Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sun Life Financial7.32% 17.44% 1.14% Kinsale Capital Group 26.80%28.87%8.44% SummaryKinsale Capital Group beats Sun Life Financial on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 KNSL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKinsale Capital GroupFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$11.15B$45.08B$10.56B$19.87BDividend Yield0.13%7.49%10.16%3.53%P/E Ratio27.2910.3749.3042.89Price / Sales9.112.033,460.6518.10Price / Cash36.6019.6030.5017.86Price / Book10.212.382.765.52Net Income$308.09M$3.90B$995.76M$986.45M7 Day Performance0.38%3.35%-0.34%-0.22%1 Month Performance1.16%8.64%1.82%0.12%1 Year Performance34.14%58.76%23.83%23.71% Kinsale Capital Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KNSLKinsale Capital Group3.3225 of 5 stars$478.71+2.0%$455.88-4.8%+34.1%$10.93B$1.22B27.29561Dividend AnnouncementPositive NewsSLFSun Life Financial3.204 of 5 stars$60.84+0.8%N/A+19.7%$34.73B$30.20B13.5530,941Analyst DowngradeWTWWillis Towers Watson Public2.737 of 5 stars$308.61+0.3%$312.27+1.2%+27.6%$30.98B$9.48B-42.3948,000Analyst RevisionPUKPrudential3.0668 of 5 stars$16.03+1.2%N/A-32.0%$21.27B$19.50B0.0015,030Positive NewsPFGPrincipal Financial Group3.06 of 5 stars$84.150.0%$85.92+2.1%+15.9%$19.25B$13.67B12.2519,800Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionRYANRyan Specialty3.452 of 5 stars$70.88+0.7%$70.33-0.8%+58.3%$18.43B$2.08B92.054,350Positive NewsCRBGCorebridge Financial4.2168 of 5 stars$30.64+0.7%$34.85+13.7%+55.8%$17.31B$21.21B0.005,700Positive NewsEGEverest Group4.6237 of 5 stars$376.87+1.7%$434.10+15.2%-5.7%$15.92B$14.59B5.902,844Analyst ForecastEQHEquitable3.3329 of 5 stars$46.72+0.3%$48.70+4.2%+64.4%$14.60B$10.53B0.008,500Dividend AnnouncementInsider TradePositive NewsAEGAegon2.1416 of 5 stars$6.25-1.3%N/A+15.9%$13.95B$11.24B0.0020,634GLGlobe Life4.8855 of 5 stars$108.76-0.5%$124.50+14.5%-7.8%$9.18B$5.45B9.203,636Dividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Sun Life Financial Competitors Willis Towers Watson Public Competitors Prudential Competitors Principal Financial Group Competitors Ryan Specialty Competitors Corebridge Financial Competitors Everest Group Competitors Equitable Competitors Aegon Competitors Globe Life Competitors 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:KNSL) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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