MBIA (MBI) Competitors $4.35 +0.37 (+9.22%) Closing price 04/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.31 -0.04 (-0.85%) As of 04/17/2025 04:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MBI vs. UFCS, DGICA, UVE, ITIC, GBLI, OB, HALL, BRK.B, PGR, and TRVShould you be buying MBIA stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MBIA include United Fire Group (UFCS), Donegal Group (DGICA), Universal Insurance (UVE), Investors Title (ITIC), Global Indemnity Group (GBLI), Outbrain (OB), Hallmark Financial Services (HALL), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Progressive (PGR), and Travelers Companies (TRV). These companies are all part of the "property & casualty insurance" industry. MBIA vs. United Fire Group Donegal Group Universal Insurance Investors Title Global Indemnity Group Outbrain Hallmark Financial Services Berkshire Hathaway Progressive Travelers Companies United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) and MBIA (NYSE:MBI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk and dividends. Which has more risk & volatility, UFCS or MBI? United Fire Group has a beta of 0.33, indicating that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MBIA has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is UFCS or MBI more profitable? United Fire Group has a net margin of 4.94% compared to MBIA's net margin of 0.00%. United Fire Group's return on equity of 8.84% beat MBIA's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets United Fire Group4.94% 8.84% 1.95% MBIA N/A N/A -7.02% Do institutionals & insiders believe in UFCS or MBI? 62.7% of United Fire Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.0% of MBIA shares are held by institutional investors. 6.0% of United Fire Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.6% of MBIA shares are held by company 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 valuation and earnings, UFCS or MBI? United Fire Group has higher revenue and earnings than MBIA. MBIA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than United Fire Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioUnited Fire Group$1.25B0.55$61.96M$2.3811.43MBIA$42M5.21-$487M-$9.43-0.46 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer UFCS or MBI? MBIA received 127 more outperform votes than United Fire Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.50% of users gave MBIA an outperform vote while only 58.49% of users gave United Fire Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformUnited Fire GroupOutperform Votes22458.49% Underperform Votes15941.51% MBIAOutperform Votes35169.50% Underperform Votes15430.50% Do analysts prefer UFCS or MBI? United Fire Group currently has a consensus target price of $30.00, suggesting a potential upside of 10.29%. MBIA has a consensus target price of $6.75, suggesting a potential upside of 55.28%. Given MBIA's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe MBIA is more favorable than United Fire Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score United Fire Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00MBIA 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Does the media prefer UFCS or MBI? In the previous week, United Fire Group and United Fire Group both had 1 articles in the media. United Fire Group's average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat MBIA's score of 1.70 indicating that United Fire Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment United Fire Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive MBIA 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SummaryUnited Fire Group beats MBIA on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get MBIA News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MBI 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 MBI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMBIASurety insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$218.96M$2.98B$10.86B$18.41BDividend YieldN/A2.49%5.78%4.18%P/E Ratio-0.385.5621.5631.09Price / Sales5.213.3625.4726.55Price / CashN/A8.2217.6217.53Price / Book-0.131.022.564.30Net Income-$487M$396.79M$1.03B$1.02B1 Month Performance-22.03%-2.43%-4.09%-8.21%1 Year Performance-28.97%1.96%531.82%1.69% MBIA Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MBIMBIA2.2961 of 5 stars$4.35+9.2%$6.75+55.3%-28.1%$218.96M$42M-0.3880News CoveragePositive NewsUFCSUnited Fire Group4.1915 of 5 stars$25.70-4.6%$30.00+16.7%+23.5%$652.29M$1.25B10.801,090Positive NewsDGICADonegal Group3.148 of 5 stars$17.85-4.3%N/A+33.7%$636.16M$989.61M11.74880Upcoming EarningsDividend IncreaseNews CoverageGap DownUVEUniversal Insurance4.2033 of 5 stars$21.22-4.8%N/A+22.2%$596.17M$1.52B8.631,220Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementNews CoverageITICInvestors Title2.5781 of 5 stars$223.58-1.8%N/A+47.6%$421.67M$258.30M13.61560GBLIGlobal Indemnity GroupN/A$28.90-8.0%N/A-7.8%$412.06M$441.19M9.93360Analyst ForecastPositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeOBOutbrain3.776 of 5 stars$3.21-3.9%$6.88+114.3%-18.7%$301.55M$889.88M-64.201,020Short Interest ↑News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeHALLHallmark Financial ServicesN/A$0.05flatN/AN/A$105,000.00$165.95M0.00410Analyst ForecastBRK.BBerkshire Hathaway0.7826 of 5 stars$489.91-0.7%$520.00+6.1%+29.6%$1.06T$424.23B9.90372,000High Trading VolumePGRProgressive4.3886 of 5 stars$255.03-1.0%$280.29+9.9%+26.6%$149.51B$75.34B17.7161,400Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeTRVTravelers Companies4.609 of 5 stars$233.39-3.7%$260.00+11.4%+21.7%$52.91B$46.43B10.8732,500Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies UFCS Alternatives DGICA Alternatives UVE Alternatives ITIC Alternatives GBLI Alternatives OB Alternatives HALL Alternatives BRK.B Alternatives PGR Alternatives TRV Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MBI) was last updated on 4/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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