Ryan Specialty (RYAN) Competitors $63.89 -0.12 (-0.19%) (As of 05:16 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends RYAN vs. MFC, SLF, WTW, PUK, PFG, CRBG, EG, EQH, AEG, and KNSLShould you be buying Ryan Specialty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ryan Specialty include Manulife Financial (MFC), Sun Life Financial (SLF), Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW), Prudential (PUK), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Everest Group (EG), Equitable (EQH), Aegon (AEG), and Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Ryan Specialty vs. Manulife Financial Sun Life Financial Willis Towers Watson Public Prudential Principal Financial Group Corebridge Financial Everest Group Equitable Aegon Kinsale Capital Group Ryan Specialty (NYSE:RYAN) and Manulife Financial (NYSE:MFC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation and earnings. Do insiders & institutionals believe in RYAN or MFC? 84.8% of Ryan Specialty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.6% of Manulife Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 11.1% of Ryan Specialty shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Manulife Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is RYAN or MFC a better dividend stock? Ryan Specialty pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Manulife Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Ryan Specialty pays out 57.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Manulife Financial pays out 57.0% 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. Manulife Financial has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Manulife Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has higher valuation & earnings, RYAN or MFC? Manulife Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Ryan Specialty. Manulife Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ryan Specialty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRyan Specialty$2.39B7.01$61.04M$0.7782.94Manulife Financial$36.10B1.49$4.05B$2.0714.79 Do analysts recommend RYAN or MFC? Ryan Specialty currently has a consensus price target of $73.50, indicating a potential upside of 15.10%. Manulife Financial has a consensus price target of $37.50, indicating a potential upside of 22.51%. Given Manulife Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Manulife Financial is more favorable than Ryan Specialty.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ryan Specialty 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.42Manulife Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media favor RYAN or MFC? In the previous week, Ryan Specialty had 8 more articles in the media than Manulife Financial. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Ryan Specialty and 3 mentions for Manulife Financial. Manulife Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat Ryan Specialty's score of 0.18 indicating that Manulife Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ryan Specialty 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Manulife Financial 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in RYAN or MFC? Manulife Financial received 426 more outperform votes than Ryan Specialty when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.95% of users gave Manulife Financial an outperform vote while only 41.03% of users gave Ryan Specialty an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRyan SpecialtyOutperform Votes3241.03% Underperform Votes4658.97% Manulife FinancialOutperform Votes45867.95% Underperform Votes21632.05% Is RYAN or MFC more profitable? Ryan Specialty has a net margin of 10.31% compared to Manulife Financial's net margin of 9.79%. Ryan Specialty's return on equity of 47.90% beat Manulife Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ryan Specialty10.31% 47.90% 6.36% Manulife Financial 9.79%16.11%0.77% Which has more risk and volatility, RYAN or MFC? Ryan Specialty has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Manulife Financial has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryManulife Financial beats Ryan Specialty on 13 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Brownstone ResearchMedia Humiliated: Demo of Elon’s Tech Proves They’re WrongElon Musk believes his new AI product will be worth an incredible $9 trillion. But the mainstream media is not buying it.Click here to watch this demo and decide for yourself. Get Ryan Specialty News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RYAN 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 RYAN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRyan SpecialtyInsurance agents, brokers, & service IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$16.72B$17.59B$11.38B$19.18BDividend Yield0.70%2.95%5.69%3.66%P/E Ratio82.9426.9524.9741.09Price / Sales7.017.4426.4417.28Price / Cash27.0231.7918.5121.28Price / Book16.9815.212.615.30Net Income$61.04M$830.46M$1.04B$989.88M7 Day Performance-3.90%3.64%-3.15%-3.35%1 Month Performance-13.15%-0.02%-3.83%-4.88%1 Year Performance51.54%6.32%10.71%11.37% Ryan Specialty Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RYANRyan Specialty4.0534 of 5 stars$63.89-0.2%$73.50+15.0%+52.0%$16.73B$2.39B82.974,350Insider TradePositive NewsMFCManulife Financial4.7124 of 5 stars$31.03+0.3%$37.50+20.9%+38.5%$54.36B$36.10B14.9440,000Positive NewsSLFSun Life Financial3.0119 of 5 stars$60.07-0.1%N/A+15.8%$34.58B$45.44B13.3630,941Positive NewsWTWWillis Towers Watson Public2.4644 of 5 stars$313.08+0.5%$321.80+2.8%+32.3%$31.53B$9.81B-42.7748,000Analyst UpgradePositive NewsPUKPrudential4.2023 of 5 stars$16.23-1.0%N/A-28.7%$21.65B$19.50B8.1115,030PFGPrincipal Financial Group3.5354 of 5 stars$78.72-0.2%$84.75+7.7%-2.0%$18.01B$13.67B-87.6819,800CRBGCorebridge Financial4.5715 of 5 stars$30.66-0.1%$35.00+14.2%+37.5%$17.44B$14.89B-14.685,700EGEverest Group4.7109 of 5 stars$359.75-0.8%$430.00+19.5%+0.8%$15.46B$14.59B5.682,844EQHEquitable2.28 of 5 stars$47.23-0.5%$50.10+6.1%+40.1%$14.80B$10.99B-43.348,500Positive NewsAEGAegon3.442 of 5 stars$6.00-4.9%N/A+1.7%$13.23B$30.66B6.6820,634Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeKNSLKinsale Capital Group2.6186 of 5 stars$501.45-1.0%$472.00-5.9%+40.1%$11.68B$1.53B28.89561 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Manulife Financial Alternatives Sun Life Financial Alternatives Willis Towers Watson Public Alternatives Prudential Alternatives Principal Financial Group Alternatives Corebridge Financial Alternatives Everest Group Alternatives Equitable Alternatives Aegon Alternatives Kinsale Capital Group 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:RYAN) was last updated on 12/23/2024 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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