Reviewing SiriusPoint (NYSE:SPNT) & Everest Group (NYSE:EG)

SiriusPoint (NYSE:SPNT) and Everest Group (NYSE:EG) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and dividends.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares SiriusPoint and Everest Group”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SiriusPoint	$2.61 billion	0.93	$354.80 million	$0.96	15.60
Everest Group	$17.28 billion	0.89	$1.37 billion	$31.41	11.44

Everest Group has higher revenue and earnings than SiriusPoint. Everest Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SiriusPoint, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

52.8% of SiriusPoint shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.6% of Everest Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.3% of SiriusPoint shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Everest Group shares 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.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for SiriusPoint and Everest Group, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SiriusPoint	0	0	0	0	0.00
Everest Group	0	6	3	0	2.33

Everest Group has a consensus price target of $416.50, suggesting a potential upside of 15.92%. Given Everest Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Everest Group is more favorable than SiriusPoint.

Risk and Volatility

SiriusPoint has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Everest Group has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares SiriusPoint and Everest Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SiriusPoint	7.68%	8.73%	1.56%
Everest Group	7.95%	9.04%	2.39%

Summary

Everest Group beats SiriusPoint on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About SiriusPoint

SiriusPoint Ltd. provides multi-line insurance and reinsurance products and services worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Reinsurance, and Insurance & Services. The Reinsurance segment provides aviation and space, accident and health, casualty, credit, marine and energy, property to insurance and reinsurance companies, government entities, and other risk bearing vehicles. This segment offers medical insurance products, trip cancellation programs, medical management services, and 24/7 emergency medical and travel assistance services. The Insurance & Services segment provides accident and health, marine and energy, property and casualty, mortgage, environmental, workers' compensation, commercial auto lines, professional liability, and other lines of business. The company was formerly known as Third Point Reinsurance Ltd. and changed its name to SiriusPoint Ltd. in February 2021. SiriusPoint Ltd. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.

About Everest Group

Everest Group, Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides reinsurance and insurance products in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through two segment, Insurance and Reinsurance. The Reinsurance 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, and general agents in the United States, Bermuda, Canada, Europe, South America, Singapore, 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 accident and health, specialty underwriters, eversports and entertainment, and surety and credit, marine and aviation, as well as structured and property hybrid solutions. 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.Everest Group, Ltd., was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.