Analyzing Assicurazioni Generali (ARZGF) and Its Competitors
by Michael Walen · The Markets DailyProfitability
This table compares Assicurazioni Generali and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Assicurazioni Generali | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Assicurazioni Generali Competitors | 10.69% | 10.83% | 3.96% |
Dividends
Assicurazioni Generali pays an annual dividend of $0.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Assicurazioni Generali pays out 26.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Insurance” companies pay a dividend yield of 3.0% and pay out 30.3% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
14.6% of Assicurazioni Generali shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.8% of shares of all “Insurance” companies are owned by institutional investors. 13.8% of shares of all “Insurance” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Assicurazioni Generali and its competitors revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Assicurazioni Generali | N/A | N/A | 38.76 |
| Assicurazioni Generali Competitors | $15.48 billion | $1.69 billion | 32.93 |
Assicurazioni Generali’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Assicurazioni Generali. Assicurazioni Generali 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.
Summary
Assicurazioni Generali competitors beat Assicurazioni Generali on 7 of the 9 factors compared.
About Assicurazioni Generali
Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. engages in the provision of various insurance solutions under the Generali brand worldwide. The company operates through Life, Property & Casualty, and Asset & Wealth Management segments. It offers savings, individual and family protection, and unit linked, as well as motor third-party liability, home, casualty, accident, health, and commercial and industrial risks insurance products; and insurance plans for multinational companies. The company also provides equity and fixed-income funds, and alternative products. The company was formerly known as Assicurazioni Generali Austro-Italiche and changed its name to Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. in 1848. Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. was founded in 1831 and is headquartered in Trieste, Italy.