Primerica (PRI) Competitors $294.65 -3.18 (-1.07%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends PRI vs. UNM, LNC, CNO, CIA, AFL, MET, PRU, SLF, PUK, and CRBGShould you be buying Primerica stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Primerica include Unum Group (UNM), Lincoln National (LNC), CNO Financial Group (CNO), Citizens (CIA), Aflac (AFL), MetLife (MET), Prudential Financial (PRU), Sun Life Financial (SLF), Prudential (PUK), and Corebridge Financial (CRBG). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Primerica vs. Unum Group Lincoln National CNO Financial Group Citizens Aflac MetLife Prudential Financial Sun Life Financial Prudential Corebridge Financial Primerica (NYSE:PRI) and Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends. Which has more risk & volatility, PRI or UNM? Primerica has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Unum Group has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is PRI or UNM more profitable? Primerica has a net margin of 14.95% compared to Unum Group's net margin of 13.76%. Primerica's return on equity of 30.93% beat Unum Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Primerica14.95% 30.93% 4.34% Unum Group 13.76%15.21%2.49% Is PRI or UNM a better dividend stock? Primerica pays an annual dividend of $3.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Unum Group pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Primerica pays out 27.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Unum Group pays out 18.2% 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. Primerica has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years and Unum Group has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years. Unum Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do analysts rate PRI or UNM? Primerica presently has a consensus price target of $288.33, indicating a potential downside of 2.14%. Unum Group has a consensus price target of $67.73, indicating a potential downside of 6.75%. Given Primerica's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Primerica is more favorable than Unum Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Primerica 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.29Unum Group 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Which has higher valuation and earnings, PRI or UNM? Unum Group has higher revenue and earnings than Primerica. Unum Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Primerica, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPrimerica$2.82B3.49$576.60M$13.0922.51Unum Group$12.39B1.07$1.28B$9.247.86 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PRI or UNM? Primerica received 425 more outperform votes than Unum Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.54% of users gave Primerica an outperform vote while only 47.19% of users gave Unum Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPrimericaOutperform Votes81968.54% Underperform Votes37631.46% Unum GroupOutperform Votes39447.19% Underperform Votes44152.81% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PRI or UNM? 90.9% of Primerica shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.6% of Unum Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Primerica shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Unum Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer PRI or UNM? In the previous week, Unum Group had 11 more articles in the media than Primerica. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Unum Group and 14 mentions for Primerica. Primerica's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Unum Group's score of 0.96 indicating that Primerica is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Primerica 8 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Unum Group 10 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryPrimerica beats Unum Group on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Wide Moat ResearchTrump said you could learn something from this manEarly Warning: A Deep Crack Is Forming In The US Economy Stocks are booming thanks to Trump’s landslide victory. Yet one former Trump advisor says the picture is less rosy than it seems. “I’ve found a deep crack forming in the foundations of the US economy,” he says. “And before too long, it could tear our country apart.” It’s critical you learn more today, BEFORE it impacts your money and your retirement. Here’s everything you need to know. Get Primerica News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PRI 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 PRI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPrimericaLife insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$9.94B$20.25B$10.42B$19.87BDividend Yield1.21%2.88%10.14%3.50%P/E Ratio22.518.6345.8635.66Price / Sales3.491.323,479.1517.95Price / Cash11.7621.9230.6917.98Price / Book5.051.383.774.59Net Income$576.60M$1.23B$1.02B$985.93M7 Day Performance-0.73%0.17%-0.05%0.45%1 Month Performance6.39%1.27%7.13%1.05%1 Year Performance40.82%18.60%24.11%24.67% Primerica Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PRIPrimerica4.6714 of 5 stars$294.65-1.1%$288.33-2.1%+41.7%$9.94B$2.82B22.513,450Buyback AnnouncementPositive NewsUNMUnum Group4.8453 of 5 stars$72.63+0.8%$67.73-6.8%+71.7%$13.16B$12.39B7.8610,812LNCLincoln National4.6591 of 5 stars$34.26+0.4%$33.00-3.7%+44.8%$5.82B$11.65B24.4711,024Dividend AnnouncementCNOCNO Financial Group4.2229 of 5 stars$38.83-0.3%$34.50-11.2%+51.7%$4.02B$4.15B15.663,500Dividend AnnouncementInsider TradeCIACitizens1.3103 of 5 stars$4.64+1.3%N/A+34.1%$228.57M$240.68M10.79220Analyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionAFLAflac4.555 of 5 stars$110.24-0.4%$97.93-11.2%+35.8%$61.24B$18.70B16.6012,785Short Interest ↓Positive NewsMETMetLife4.9712 of 5 stars$82.600.0%$88.46+7.1%+32.1%$57.21B$66.91B16.6545,000PRUPrudential Financial4.9495 of 5 stars$124.11-0.4%$125.69+1.3%+31.6%$44.36B$50.89B11.0340,658SLFSun Life Financial3.161 of 5 stars$60.84+0.8%N/A+19.7%$34.73B$30.20B13.5530,941Analyst DowngradePUKPrudential3.0644 of 5 stars$16.03+1.2%N/A-32.0%$21.27B$19.50B0.0015,030Positive NewsCRBGCorebridge Financial4.2082 of 5 stars$30.64+0.7%$34.85+13.7%+55.8%$17.31B$21.21B0.005,700Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Unum Group Alternatives Lincoln National Alternatives CNO Financial Group Alternatives Citizens Alternatives Aflac Alternatives MetLife Alternatives Prudential Financial Alternatives Sun Life Financial Alternatives Prudential Alternatives Corebridge Financial Alternatives 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:PRI) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBlackrock’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. 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