Analyzing Fidelis Insurance (NYSE:FIHL) & The Seibels Bruce Group (OTCMKTS:SBBG)

Fidelis Insurance (NYSE:FIHL) and The Seibels Bruce Group (OTCMKTS:SBBG) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Fidelis Insurance and The Seibels Bruce Group, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fidelis Insurance	0	5	3	0	2.38
The Seibels Bruce Group	0	0	0	0	N/A

Fidelis Insurance presently has a consensus target price of $19.94, indicating a potential upside of 10.31%. Given Fidelis Insurance’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Fidelis Insurance is more favorable than The Seibels Bruce Group.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Fidelis Insurance and The Seibels Bruce Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fidelis Insurance	$2.15 billion	0.99	$2.13 billion	$4.12	4.39
The Seibels Bruce Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Fidelis Insurance has higher revenue and earnings than The Seibels Bruce Group.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

82.0% of Fidelis Insurance shares are held by institutional investors. 55.4% of The Seibels Bruce Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Dividends

Fidelis Insurance pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. The Seibels Bruce Group pays an annual dividend of $150.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 300,000.0%. Fidelis Insurance pays out 9.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Volatility & Risk

Fidelis Insurance has a beta of -0.1, suggesting that its stock price is 110% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Seibels Bruce Group has a beta of 3.79, suggesting that its stock price is 279% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Fidelis Insurance and The Seibels Bruce Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fidelis Insurance	20.96%	15.67%	3.43%
The Seibels Bruce Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Fidelis Insurance beats The Seibels Bruce Group on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Fidelis Insurance

Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance and reinsurance products in Bermuda, the Republic of Ireland, and the United Kingdom. It operates in three segments: Specialty, Reinsurance, and Bespoke segments. The Specialty segment offers aviation and aerospace, energy, marine, property direct and facultative, and other specialty risk solutions. The Reinsurance segment provides property, retrocession, and whole account reinsurance solutions. The Bespoke segment offers customized risk solutions for clients that include credit and political risk, and other risk transfer opportunities, including political violence and terrorism, limited cyber reinsurance, tax liabilities, title, transactional liabilities, and other bespoke solutions. Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.

About The Seibels Bruce Group

The Seibels Bruce Group, Inc. provides processing, technology, and claims solutions to the property and casualty insurance industry. The company offers processing solutions for coastal markets; business process outsourcing; claims administration solutions; information technology outsourcing; and professional services. It also provides technology solutions, such as IPX enterprise insurance suite, CPX claims management system, FNOL first notice of loss, and reinspection processing xpert solutions; and claims solutions, including third party administration, catastrophe management, first notice of loss, multi-line adjusting and examination, reinspection, and subrogation/salvage services. The company was founded in 1869 and is based in Columbia, South Carolina.