Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL) Competitors $466.31 -1.17 (-0.25%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends KNSL vs. SLF, WTW, PUK, PFG, CRBG, RYAN, 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), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Ryan Specialty (RYAN), 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 Corebridge Financial Ryan Specialty Everest Group Equitable Aegon Globe Life Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE:KNSL) and Sun Life Financial (NYSE:SLF) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends. Which has more risk & volatility, KNSL or SLF? Kinsale Capital Group has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sun Life Financial has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is KNSL or SLF a better dividend stock? Kinsale Capital Group pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Sun Life Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Kinsale Capital Group pays out 3.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sun Life Financial pays out 55.2% 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 KNSL or SLF? In the previous week, Kinsale Capital Group had 2 more articles in the media than Sun Life Financial. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Kinsale Capital Group and 3 mentions for Sun Life Financial. Sun Life Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Kinsale Capital Group's score of 0.94 indicating that Sun Life Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kinsale Capital Group 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sun Life Financial 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in KNSL or SLF? 85.4% of Kinsale Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.3% of Sun Life Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of Kinsale Capital Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend KNSL or SLF? Kinsale Capital Group currently has a consensus price target of $472.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1.22%. Given Kinsale Capital Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Kinsale Capital Group is more favorable than Sun Life Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kinsale Capital Group 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.30Sun Life Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer KNSL or SLF? Sun Life Financial received 174 more outperform votes than Kinsale Capital Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.16% of users gave Kinsale Capital Group an outperform vote while only 62.29% of users gave Sun Life Financial an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKinsale Capital GroupOutperform Votes31567.16% Underperform Votes15432.84% Sun Life FinancialOutperform Votes48962.29% Underperform Votes29637.71% Which has preferable earnings and valuation, KNSL or SLF? 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 RatioKinsale Capital Group$1.53B7.11$308.09M$17.5426.59Sun Life Financial$45.44B0.75$2.48B$4.4913.12 Is KNSL or SLF 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 Kinsale Capital Group26.80% 28.87% 8.44% Sun Life Financial 7.32%17.44%1.14% SummaryKinsale Capital Group beats Sun Life Financial on 14 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$10.89B$43.54B$11.01B$19.18BDividend Yield0.13%7.37%9.87%3.60%P/E Ratio26.5910.4028.5441.28Price / Sales7.111.5248.5217.60Price / Cash40.2719.5630.3621.28Price / Book9.952.282.745.32Net Income$308.09M$3.90B$1.03B$989.88M7 Day Performance-7.98%-2.80%-2.88%-3.54%1 Month Performance-5.14%-5.13%-2.87%-3.68%1 Year Performance38.10%54.43%11.31%12.14% Kinsale Capital Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KNSLKinsale Capital Group2.9798 of 5 stars$466.31-0.3%$472.00+1.2%+38.7%$10.89B$1.53B26.59561Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeSLFSun Life Financial3.0543 of 5 stars$60.07-0.1%N/A+17.1%$34.58B$45.44B13.3630,941Positive NewsWTWWillis Towers Watson Public2.4398 of 5 stars$312.96+0.5%$321.80+2.8%+34.8%$31.52B$9.81B-42.7748,000Analyst UpgradePositive NewsPUKPrudential4.2367 of 5 stars$16.22-1.0%N/A-27.5%$21.64B$19.50B8.1115,030Positive NewsPFGPrincipal Financial Group3.7015 of 5 stars$78.93+0.0%$84.75+7.4%-1.4%$18.05B$13.67B-87.6819,800Analyst UpgradePositive NewsCRBGCorebridge Financial4.5777 of 5 stars$30.79+0.3%$35.00+13.7%+37.3%$17.52B$14.89B-14.685,700Ex-DividendAnalyst ForecastRYANRyan Specialty4.0825 of 5 stars$66.67-1.4%$73.50+10.2%+52.9%$17.46B$2.08B87.794,350Insider TradePositive NewsEGEverest Group4.7318 of 5 stars$359.99-0.8%$430.00+19.4%-0.1%$15.47B$14.59B5.682,844Positive NewsEQHEquitable2.1217 of 5 stars$47.32-0.3%$50.10+5.9%+38.8%$14.83B$10.99B-43.348,500Insider TradePositive NewsAEGAegon3.6052 of 5 stars$6.00-4.9%N/A+2.7%$13.23B$30.66B6.6820,634Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeGLGlobe Life4.8915 of 5 stars$107.06+1.6%$127.10+18.7%-9.7%$8.99B$5.73B8.923,636 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Sun Life Financial Competitors Willis Towers Watson Public Competitors Prudential Competitors Principal Financial Group Competitors Corebridge Financial Competitors Ryan Specialty 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 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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