Head-To-Head Comparison: M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft (MURGY) versus The Competition

M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft (OTCMKTS:MURGY) is one of 58 publicly-traded companies in the “INS – MULTI LINE” industry, but how does it compare to its rivals? We will compare M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft to similar companies based on the strength of its dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

Volatility and Risk

M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft’s rivals have a beta of -6.50, suggesting that their average share price is 750% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft	$65.83 billion	$6.15 billion	6.00
M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft Competitors	$20.31 billion	$1.58 billion	72.87

M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft has higher revenue and earnings than its rivals. M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Dividends

M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft pays an annual dividend of $0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft pays out 12.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “INS – MULTI LINE” companies pay a dividend yield of 2.5% and pay out 37.0% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Profitability

This table compares M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft	8.37%	15.76%	1.80%
M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft Competitors	10.76%	10.14%	2.85%

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.2% of M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.6% of shares of all “INS – MULTI LINE” companies are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of shares of all “INS – MULTI LINE” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft	0	5	0	1	2.33
M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft Competitors	327	2115	2910	114	2.51

As a group, “INS – MULTI LINE” companies have a potential upside of 16.04%. Given M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft’s rivals stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Summary

M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft rivals beat M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft on 9 of the 15 factors compared.

M�nchener R�ckversicherungs-Gesellschaft Company Profile

Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München engages in the insurance and reinsurance businesses worldwide. It also offers life and health reinsurance solutions, such as digital underwriting and advanced analytics solutions, health insurance management system, financial market risks, financing, portfolio risk management, digitalized investment-linked solution, MIRA digital suite, MIRA POS, MIRApply insured and physician, claims risk adjustment, CLARA plus, data analytics, underwriting and claims, medical research, capital management, and health market. The company also provides property and casualty reinsurance solutions, including agricultural risk, data analytics, infrastructure risk profiler, property insurance, retroactive reinsurance, insurance linked securities, location risk, risk transfer, and cyber, NatCatSERVICE for natural catastrophe loss database, REALYTIX ZERO, IMPROVEX, and cert2go, as well as consulting services for reinsurance, business advisory, portfolio performance and management, claims management, commercial motor, telematics, and electric vehicles. In addition, the company provides solutions for industry clients, such as IoT cover, earnings quality insurance protection, captive insurance and risk transfer, liability, weather risks, space and satellite insurance, solar and biomass insurance, wind insurance, digital asset, mining risks cover, construction projects covers and services, aviation insurance, power and utilities, industrial cyber insurance, risk suite, location risk intelligence, digital risks, PV warranty insurance, parametric, Insure AI, e-mobility, circular economy, liquidation damage cover, and natural catastrophes solutions. Further, it offers life, property-casualty, health, legal protection, and travel insurance products under the ERGO brand name; and insurance solutions for agriculture, captive, epidemic, cyber, and renewable energy. The company was founded in 1880 and is based in Munich, Germany.