9 Largest Companies In Accident And Health Insurance Industry
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Here is a current sheet of the biggest stocks within the accident and health insurance industry, a part of the financial sector. The whole industry contains 9 stocks of which 5 have a market capitalization above USD 1 billion.
The average P/E ratio amounts 11.3 while the average dividend yield amounts to 2.5 percent. Price to book ratio is 1.2. The companies work with an average profit margin of 7.1 percent. The total debt to assets ratio amounts to 35.6.
AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) has a market capitalization of $20.44Billion. The company employs 7,919 people, generates revenues of $20,732.00 million and has a net income of $2,344.00 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $6,989.00 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 33.71 percent (operating margin 17.29 percent and the net profit margin finally 11.31 percent).
The total debt representing 3.01 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 27.48 percent. Due to the financial situation, the return on equity amounts to 24.07 percent. Finally, earnings per share amounts to $3.95 of which $1.14 were paid in form of dividends to shareholders last fiscal.
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 11.10, Price/Sales 1.01 and Price/Book ratio 1.90. Dividend Yield: 3.09 percent. The beta ratio is 1.85.
Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) has a market capitalization of $6.28Billion. The company employs 9,500 people, generates revenues of $10,193.20 million and has a net income of $886.10 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $2,207.40 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 21.66 percent (operating margin 13.06 percent and the net profit margin finally 8.69 percent).
The total debt representing 4.98 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 31.94 percent. Due to the financial situation, the return on equity amounts to 10.16 percent. Finally, earnings per share amounts to $2.86 of which $0.35 were paid in form of dividends to shareholders last fiscal.
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 7.50, Price/Sales 0.61 and Price/Book ratio 0.76. Dividend Yield: 1.97 percent. The beta ratio is 1.67.
Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ) has a market capitalization of $3.68Billion. The company employs 14,000 people, generates revenues of $8,527.72 million and has a net income of $279.18 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $2,494.71 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 29.25 percent (operating margin 7.11 percent and the net profit margin finally 3.27 percent).
The total debt representing 3.70 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 20.44 percent. Due to the financial situation, the return on equity amounts to 5.80 percent. Finally, earnings per share amounts to $2.12 of which $0.63 were paid in form of dividends to shareholders last fiscal.
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 18.84, Price/Sales 0.44 and Price/Book ratio 0.86. Dividend Yield: 1.84 percent. The beta ratio is 1.34.
StanCorp Financial Group (NYSE: SFG) has a market capitalization of $1.60Billion. The company employs 3,076 people, generates revenues of $2,765.10 million and has a net income of $189.00 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $904.50 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 32.71 percent (operating margin 10.23 percent and the net profit margin finally 6.84 percent).
The total debt representing 3.11 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 28.98 percent. Due to the financial situation, the return on equity amounts to 10.36 percent. Finally, earnings per share amounts to $3.33 of which $0.86 were paid in form of dividends to shareholders last fiscal.
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 10.83, Price/Sales 0.59 and Price/Book ratio 0.89. Dividend Yield: 2.52 percent. The beta ratio is 1.64.
CNO Financial Group (NYSE: CNO) has a market capitalization of $1.53Billion. The company employs 3,680 people, generates revenues of $4,083.90 million and has a net income of $284.60 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $1,360.20 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 33.31 percent (operating margin 7.19 percent and the net profit margin finally 6.97 percent).
The total debt representing 6.90 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 50.92 percent. Due to the financial situation, the return on equity amounts to 7.24 percent. Finally, earnings per share amounts to $1.61 of which $0.00 were paid in form of dividends to shareholders last fiscal.
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 3.91, Price/Sales 0.38 and Price/Book ratio 0.37. Dividend Yield: None percent. The beta ratio is 2.52.
Triple-S Management (NYSE: GTS) has a market capitalization of $583.17Million. The company employs 2,200 people, generates revenues of $1,998.64 million and has a net income of $66.80 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $401.86 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 20.11 percent (operating margin 4.85 percent and the net profit margin finally 3.34 percent).
The total debt representing 10.32 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 29.42 percent. Due to the financial situation, the return on equity amounts to 11.57 percent. Finally, earnings per share amounts to $2.04 of which $0.00 were paid in form of dividends to shareholders last fiscal.
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 10.01, Price/Sales 0.30 and Price/Book ratio 0.96. Dividend Yield: None percent. The beta ratio is 0.94.
PICO Holdings (NASDAQ: PICO) has a market capitalization of $498.15Million. The company employs 57 people, generates revenues of $32.17 million and has a net income of $-10.36 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $-18.03 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is -56.05 percent (operating margin -61.66 percent and the net profit margin finally -32.18 percent).
The total debt representing 6.61 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 8.05 percent. Due to the financial situation, the return on equity amounts to -1.94 percent. Finally, earnings per share amounts to $-2.34 of which $0.00 were paid in form of dividends to shareholders last fiscal.
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is not calculable, Price/Sales 15.50 and Price/Book ratio 0.88. Dividend Yield: None percent. The beta ratio is 1.29.
Eastern Insurance Hldg. (NASDAQ: EIHI) has a market capitalization of $107.39Million. The company employs 171 people, generates revenues of $117.62 million and has a net income of $2.93 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $30.05 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 25.55 percent (operating margin 3.55 percent and the net profit margin finally 2.49 percent).
The total debt representing 0.00 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 0.00 percent. Due to the financial situation, the return on equity amounts to 2.11 percent. Finally, earnings per share amounts to $0.63 of which $0.28 were paid in form of dividends to shareholders last fiscal.
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 21.45, Price/Sales 0.92 and Price/Book ratio 0.91. Dividend Yield: 2.07 percent. The beta ratio is 0.90.
American Independence (NASDAQ: AMIC) has a market capitalization of $33.92Million. The company employs 52 people, generates revenues of $89.40 million and has a net income of $2.98 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $5.80 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 6.48 percent (operating margin 4.56 percent and the net profit margin finally 3.34 percent).
The total debt representing 0.00 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 0.00 percent. Due to the financial situation, the return on equity amounts to 2.32 percent. Finally, earnings per share amounts to $0.25 of which $0.00 were paid in form of dividends to shareholders last fiscal.
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 15.79, Price/Sales 0.38 and Price/Book ratio 0.37. Dividend Yield: None percent. The beta ratio is 0.50.
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