Head-To-Head Analysis: Abacus Global Management (ABX) & Its Peers

Abacus Global Management (NYSE:ABX) is one of 346 public companies in the “Financial Services” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare Abacus Global Management to related companies based on the strength of its profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Abacus Global Management and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Abacus Global Management	10.55%	21.03%	10.19%
Abacus Global Management Competitors	-397.66%	-19.10%	-6.60%

Volatility & Risk

Abacus Global Management has a beta of 0.07, meaning that its stock price is 93% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Abacus Global Management’s competitors have a beta of 2.26, meaning that their average stock price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Abacus Global Management and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Abacus Global Management	$235.24 million	$36.53 million	33.14
Abacus Global Management Competitors	$6.64 billion	$1.06 billion	9.86

Abacus Global Management’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Abacus Global Management. Abacus Global Management is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

42.8% of shares of all “Financial Services” companies are held by institutional investors. 46.4% of Abacus Global Management shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.5% of shares of all “Financial Services” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Abacus Global Management and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Abacus Global Management	0	3	1	1	2.60
Abacus Global Management Competitors	1880	6728	11346	406	2.50

Abacus Global Management presently has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 29.31%. As a group, “Financial Services” companies have a potential upside of 4.33%. Given Abacus Global Management’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Abacus Global Management is more favorable than its competitors.

Summary

Abacus Global Management beats its competitors on 8 of the 13 factors compared.

Abacus Global Management Company Profile

Abacus Life, Inc. operates as an alternative asset manager specializing in life insurance products. It purchases life insurance policies from consumers seeking liquidity and manages policies over time via trading, holding, and/or servicing. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Orlando, Florida.