Hallmark Financial Services (NASDAQ:HALL) versus Brookfield Wealth Solutions (NYSE:BNT) Financial Analysis

Profitability

This table compares Hallmark Financial Services and Brookfield Wealth Solutions’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hallmark Financial Services	N/A	N/A	N/A
Brookfield Wealth Solutions	0.11%	0.15%	0.01%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Hallmark Financial Services and Brookfield Wealth Solutions”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hallmark Financial Services	$286.99 million	0.00	-$108.11 million	N/A	N/A
Brookfield Wealth Solutions	$7.02 billion	1.26	$796.00 million	$0.31	196.45

Brookfield Wealth Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Hallmark Financial Services.

Volatility & Risk

Hallmark Financial Services has a beta of -7.49, meaning that its share price is 849% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brookfield Wealth Solutions has a beta of 1.58, meaning that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

5.6% of Hallmark Financial Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.3% of Brookfield Wealth Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 28.1% of Hallmark Financial Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Brookfield Wealth Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Brookfield Wealth Solutions beats Hallmark Financial Services on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Hallmark Financial Services

Hallmark Financial Services, Inc. underwrites, markets, distributes, and services property/casualty insurance products to businesses and individuals in the United States. The company operates in three segments: Commercial Lines, Personal Lines, and Runoff. The Commercial Lines segment offers commercial property/casualty insurance products, including general liability, commercial automobile, commercial property, umbrella, commercial multi-peril, and business owners' insurance products, as well as aircraft and aircraft liability products. The Personal Lines segment provides personal automobile and renters insurance products and services. The Runoff segment offers senior care facilities liability insurance products and services. It markets its insurance products through independent general agents, retail agents, and specialty brokers. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

About Brookfield Wealth Solutions

Brookfield Wealth Solutions is focused on securing the financial futures of individuals and institutions through a range of retirement services, wealth protection products and tailored capital solutions. Through our operating subsidiaries, we offer a broad range of insurance products and services, including annuities, personal and commercial property and casualty insurance and life insurance.The company was incorporated in 2020 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.