Hagerty (NYSE:HGTY – Get Rating) is one of 35 publicly-traded companies in the “Insurance agents, brokers, & service” industry, but how does it contrast to its rivals? We will compare Hagerty to related businesses based on the strength of its earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.

Volatility & Risk

Hagerty has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hagerty’s rivals have a beta of 1.60, meaning that their average share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Hagerty and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Hagerty and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

As a group, “Insurance agents, brokers, & service” companies have a potential upside of 24.19%. Given Hagerty’s rivals stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Hagerty has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Profitability

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

Institutional & Insider Ownership

19.8% of Hagerty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.5% of shares of all “Insurance agents, brokers, & service” companies are held by institutional investors. 17.6% of Hagerty shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.6% of shares of all “Insurance agents, brokers, & service” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Hagerty rivals beat Hagerty on 13 of the 13 factors compared.

About Hagerty

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Hagerty, Inc. provides insurance agency services worldwide. It offers automobile and boat insurance products; and reinsurance products. The company also provides Hagerty Media, which publishes contents through the HDC Magazine, video content, YouTube channel; HDC that offers subscription based products and services, including HDC Magazine, automotive enthusiast events, proprietary vehicle valuation tools, emergency roadside services, and special vehicle-related discounts; HVT, a valuation tool used by the customer to access current and historic pricing data of collector car, truck, SUV, and motorcycle models; and Hagerty Events, an eclectic mix of small and large events. In addition, it offers DriveShare, a peer-to-peer rental platform for collector and cool vehicles; Motorsport Reg, a motorsport membership, licensing, and event online management system that automates event listings, registration, and payment processing for various motorsport events; and Hagerty Garage + Social, a platform that provides clubhouses and car storage facilities. The company is headquartered in Traverse City, Michigan.

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