5 Insurance Stocks Outperforming the S&P 500

BRP Group makes the list with an outperformance of 54%

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Jun 30, 2021
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  • Genworth Financial has outperformed by 19%
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According to the GuruFocus All-in-One Screener, a Premium feature, the following guru-owned Insurance companies have outperformed the S&P 500 Index over the past 12 months through June 30.

Argo Group International Holdings

Argo Group International Holdings Ltd. (ARGO) has a market cap of $1.86 billion. It has outperformed the S&P 500 by 31.99% over the past year.

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As of Wednesday, the share price was 72.17% above the 52-week low and 8.90% below the 52-week high.

The property and casualty insurance company has a GuruFocus profitability rating of 5 out of 10. The return on equity of -0.71% and return on assets of -0.05% are underperforming 87% of companies in the industry. Its financial strength is rated 4 out of 10 with a cash-debt ratio of 0.27.

The company's largest guru shareholder is Richard Pzena (Trades, Portfolio) with 2.81% of outstanding shares, followed by HOTCHKIS & WILEY with 0.50% and Richard Snow (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.22%.

Genworth Financial

With a market cap of $2.07 billion, Genworth Financial Inc. (GNW) has outperformed the S&P 500 by 19.06% over the past 12 months.

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As of Wednesday, the share price was 119.25% above the 52-week low and 13.87% below the 52-week high.

The diversified insurance holding company has a GuruFocus profitability rating of 4 out of 10. The return on equity of 2.92% and return on assets of 0.42% are underperforming 79% of companies in the industry. Its financial strength is rated 4 out of 10 with a cash-debt ratio of 0.67.

The company's largest guru shareholder is Caxton Associates (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.03% of outstanding shares, followed by Lee Ainslie (Trades, Portfolio)’s Maverick Capital with 0.01% and Paul Tudor Jones (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.01%.

CorVel

CorVel Corp. (CRVL) has a market cap of $2.36 billion. It has outperformed the S&P 500 by 51.12% over the past year.

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As of Wednesday, the price was 96.40% above the 52-week low and 0.78% below the 52-week high.

The company has a profitability rating of 8 out of 10. The return on equity of 22.71% and return on assets of 10.7% are outperforming 87% of companies in the industry. Its financial strength is rated 6 out of 10 with a cash-debt ratio of 2.56.

The company's largest guru shareholder is Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio)’ Renaissance Technologies firm with 5.61% of outstanding shares, followed by Chuck Royce (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.01%.

BRP Group

With a market cap of $2.54 billion, BRP Group Inc. (BRP) has outperformed the S&P 500 by 54.13% over the past 12 months.

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As of Wednesday, the price was 85.20% above the 52-week low and 21.31% below the 52-week high.

The U.S. company, which provides employee benefits insurance and personal insurance, has a GuruFocus profitability rating of 3 out of 10. The return on equity of -0.99% and return on assets of -0.25% are underperforming 88% of companies in the industry. Its financial strength is rated 4 out of 10 with a cash-debt ratio of 0.24.

The company's largest guru shareholder is Ron Baron (Trades, Portfolio) with 3.92% of outstanding shares, followed by Paul Tudor Jones (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.02%.

CNO Financial Group

CNO Financial Group Inc. (CNO) has a market cap of $3.14 billion. It has outperformed the S&P 500 by 20.40% over the past 12 months.

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As of Wednesday, the price was 70.16% above the 52-week low and 14.34% below the 52-week high.

The holding company has a GuruFocus profitability rating of 6 out of 10. The return on equity of 9.83% is outperforming 51% of companies in the industry. Its financial strength is rated 3 out of 10 with a cash-debt ratio of 0.02.

The company's largest guru shareholder is Pzena with 5.56% of outstanding shares, followed by HOTCHKIS & WILEY with 2.35% and Snow with 0.63%.

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