Both in Insurance

Essent Group vs Selective Insurance Group

Over the past year ESNT returned +10.6% and SIGI returned +31.2%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.45.

ESNT +10.6% SIGI +31.2%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricESNTSIGI
Price$67.02$98.83
Market cap$6.02B$5.89B
Today−0.86%−0.49%
1 month+13.9%+16.4%
6 months+11.6%+20.4%
Year to date+3.1%+18.1%
1 year+12.3%+32.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)+11.2%−2.5%
Gross margin100.0%24.3%
Net margin68.5%9.5%
P/E (TTM)8.8×11.7×
Price / sales6.8×1.1×
Net cash$5.62B-$886.1M
Dividend yield2.09%1.74%
Volatility (60d)28.1%19.9%
Short % of float4.4%3.5%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).