Comparing Hamilton Insurance Group (HG) and Its Rivals

Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE:HG) is one of 95 public companies in the “Fire, marine, & casualty insurance” industry, but how does it compare to its peers? We will compare Hamilton Insurance Group to similar businesses based on the strength of its dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Hamilton Insurance Group and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hamilton Insurance Group	19.11%	18.53%	5.44%
Hamilton Insurance Group Competitors	2.67%	-16.50%	1.09%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Hamilton Insurance Group and its peers, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hamilton Insurance Group	0	0	6	0	3.00
Hamilton Insurance Group Competitors	694	3436	3163	222	2.39

Hamilton Insurance Group presently has a consensus target price of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 18.91%. As a group, “Fire, marine, & casualty insurance” companies have a potential downside of 1.26%. Given Hamilton Insurance Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Hamilton Insurance Group is more favorable than its peers.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

29.2% of Hamilton Insurance Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.4% of shares of all “Fire, marine, & casualty insurance” companies are held by institutional investors. 13.9% of shares of all “Fire, marine, & casualty insurance” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Hamilton Insurance Group and its peers revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hamilton Insurance Group	$1.57 billion	$258.73 million	5.11
Hamilton Insurance Group Competitors	$17.10 billion	$2.95 billion	-6,400.01

Hamilton Insurance Group’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than Hamilton Insurance Group. Hamilton Insurance Group is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Summary

Hamilton Insurance Group beats its peers on 7 of the 12 factors compared.

About Hamilton Insurance Group

Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides underwriting specialty insurance and reinsurance risks in Bermuda and internationally. The company operates Hamilton Global Specialty, Hamilton Select, and Hamilton Re underwriting platforms. The company offers casualty reinsurance products, such as commercial motor, general liability, healthcare, multiline, personal motor, professional liability, umbrella and excess casualty, and worker's compensation and employer's liability reinsurance; property reinsurance and insurance; and specialty reinsurance solutions, including accident and health, aviation and space, crisis management, mortgage, financial lines, marine and energy, and multiline specialty. In addition, it offers accident and health, cyber, energy, environmental, financial lines, fine art and specie, kidnap and ransom, mergers and acquisitions, marine and energy liability, political risk and violence, professional liability, property binders, property direct and facultative, professional lines, space, upstream energy, excess casualty, war and terrorism, allied medical, management liability, medical professionals, general liability, products liability and contractors, and small business casualty insurance plans, as well as surety and treaty reinsurance products. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.