GSHD vs. EHTH, ACT, CRVL, BWIN, BRP, HGTY, WDH, SLQT, GOCO, and RDZN
Should you be buying Goosehead Insurance stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Goosehead Insurance include eHealth (EHTH), Enact (ACT), CorVel (CRVL), The Baldwin Insurance Group (BWIN), The Baldwin Insurance Group (BRP), Hagerty (HGTY), Waterdrop (WDH), SelectQuote (SLQT), GoHealth (GOCO), and Roadzen (RDZN). These companies are all part of the "insurance agents, brokers, & service" industry.
Goosehead Insurance (NASDAQ:GSHD) and eHealth (NASDAQ:EHTH) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.
In the previous week, Goosehead Insurance had 2 more articles in the media than eHealth. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Goosehead Insurance and 3 mentions for eHealth. eHealth's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Goosehead Insurance's score of 0.95 indicating that eHealth is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Goosehead Insurance currently has a consensus price target of $73.80, suggesting a potential upside of 14.42%. eHealth has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 68.92%. Given eHealth's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe eHealth is more favorable than Goosehead Insurance.
Goosehead Insurance has a net margin of 5.99% compared to eHealth's net margin of -5.36%. Goosehead Insurance's return on equity of 202.00% beat eHealth's return on equity.
Goosehead Insurance has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, eHealth has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Goosehead Insurance has higher earnings, but lower revenue than eHealth. eHealth is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Goosehead Insurance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
eHealth received 212 more outperform votes than Goosehead Insurance when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.19% of users gave eHealth an outperform vote while only 60.27% of users gave Goosehead Insurance an outperform vote.
79.5% of eHealth shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.4% of Goosehead Insurance shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of eHealth shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Goosehead Insurance beats eHealth on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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