Analyzing Fidelis Insurance (NYSE:FIHL) & Amacore Group (OTCMKTS:ACGI)

Amacore Group (OTCMKTS:ACGI) and Fidelis Insurance (NYSE:FIHL) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Profitability

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

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Amacore Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Fidelis Insurance	9.02%	8.62%	1.62%

Risk & Volatility

Amacore Group has a beta of 3.35, suggesting that its stock price is 235% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fidelis Insurance has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

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

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Amacore Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Fidelis Insurance	$2.17 billion	0.97	$225.50 million	$2.21	9.87

Fidelis Insurance has higher revenue and earnings than Amacore Group.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Amacore Group and Fidelis Insurance, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Amacore Group	0	0	0	0	0.00
Fidelis Insurance	2	3	3	0	2.13

Fidelis Insurance has a consensus target price of $21.92, indicating a potential upside of 0.49%. Given Fidelis Insurance’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Fidelis Insurance is more favorable than Amacore Group.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

82.0% of Fidelis Insurance shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Fidelis Insurance beats Amacore Group on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Amacore Group

The Amacore Group, Inc. provides and markets healthcare-related membership products for individuals and families. Its products include limited and major medical insurance programs, supplemental medical insurance, and discount dental and vision programs. The company also provides and markets lifestyle membership programs, including insurance discounts, discount benefit savings, ID theft, legal counsel, credit management, automotive warranties, employment protection, and a host of others. The company serves insurance carriers, financial institutions, affiliate marketers, direct marketers, insurance agents, and fortune 500 companies. It distributes its products and services through various distribution methods, such as its agent network, inbound call center, in-house sales representatives, network marketing, and affinity marketing partners, as well as through third-party direct response marketers. The Amacore Group, Inc. was formerly known as Eye Care International Inc. and changed its name to The Amacore Group, Inc. in April 2005. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in Maitland, Florida.

About Fidelis Insurance

Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited, a specialty insurer, provides insurance and reinsurance solutions 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, as well as 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.