Everest Group (NYSE:EG – Get Free Report) is one of 90 publicly-traded companies in the “Fire, marine, & casualty insurance” industry, but how does it compare to its rivals? We will compare Everest Group to related companies based on the strength of its dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation and risk.

Risk & Volatility

Everest Group has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Everest Group’s rivals have a beta of 0.57, indicating that their average share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Everest Group and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Everest Group 0 0 2 1 3.33 Everest Group Competitors 576 2945 2720 165 2.39

Valuation & Earnings

Everest Group currently has a consensus price target of $429.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.56%. As a group, “Fire, marine, & casualty insurance” companies have a potential upside of 2.97%. Given Everest Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Everest Group is more favorable than its rivals.

This table compares Everest Group and its rivals revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Gross Revenue Net Income Price/Earnings Ratio Everest Group $12.06 billion $597.00 million 11.57 Everest Group Competitors $14.83 billion -$203.03 million -22,889.26

Everest Group’s rivals have higher revenue, but lower earnings than Everest Group. Everest Group is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Dividends

Everest Group pays an annual dividend of $6.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Everest Group pays out 22.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Fire, marine, & casualty insurance” companies pay a dividend yield of 1.3% and pay out 10.4% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

94.4% of Everest Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.1% of shares of all “Fire, marine, & casualty insurance” companies are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Everest Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.5% of shares of all “Fire, marine, & casualty insurance” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Everest Group and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Everest Group 9.14% 14.92% 3.26% Everest Group Competitors 2.17% -35.78% 0.13%

Summary

Everest Group beats its rivals on 12 of the 15 factors compared.

About Everest Group

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Everest Group, Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides reinsurance and insurance products in the United States, Bermuda, and internationally. The company operates through Reinsurance Operations and Insurance Operations segments. The Reinsurance Operations segment writes property and casualty reinsurance; and specialty lines of business through reinsurance brokers, as well as directly with ceding companies in the United States, Bermuda, Ireland, Canada, Singapore, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. The Insurance Operations segment writes property and casualty insurance directly, as well as through brokers, surplus lines brokers, and general agents in the United States, Bermuda, Canada, Europe, South America, France, Germany, Spain, Canada, Chile, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the Netherlands. The company also provides treaty and facultative reinsurance products; admitted and non-admitted insurance products; and property and casualty reinsurance and insurance coverages, including marine, aviation, surety, errors and omissions liability, directors' and officers' liability, medical malpractice, mortgage reinsurance, other specialty lines, accident and health, and workers' compensation products. In addition, it offers commercial property and casualty insurance products through wholesale and retail brokers, surplus lines brokers, and program administrators. The company was formerly known as Everest Re Group, Ltd. and changed its name to Everest Group, Ltd. in July 2023. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

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