Jackson Financial vs Primerica
JXN and PRI side by side, both in life insurance. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How JXN and PRI compare
Jackson Financial and Primerica are about the same size, with market caps of $9.1B and $8.7B.
Jackson Financial grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (15.1% versus 8.6% for Primerica).
Both pay dividends: Jackson Financial yields 2.6% and Primerica 1.7%.
Primerica scores higher on the StockData Score (5 against 2 for Jackson Financial), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | JXN | PRI |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $9.1B | $8.7B |
| Share price | $134.93 | $281.09 |
| Change, 1 year | 37.9% | 7.9% |
| Change, 5 years | 392% | 58.8% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.41 | 0.78 |
| Employees | 3,890 | 2,833 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 2 | 5 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 1 (better) |
| Growth score | 1 | 2 (better) |
| Performance score | 0 | 0 |
| Health score | 0 | 0 |
| Dividend score | 1 | 2 (better) |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | – | 11.3× |
| P/S | 1.4× (better) | 2.5× |
| P/B | 0.9× (better) | 3.4× |
| EV/EBITDA | – | 7.7× |
| PEG | – | 0.49 |
| Fair value | – | $240.15 |
| Margin of safety | – | −17.1% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 15.1% (better) | 8.6% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 13.5% (better) | 8.2% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 232% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | – | 23.0% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | – | 19.1% |
| Profitability | ||
| Net margin | 1.6% | – |
| Return on equity | 1.0% | – |
| Financial health | ||
| Altman Z-score | 0.06 | 0.89 (better) |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 | – |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 2.6% (better) | 1.7% |
| Payout ratio | 227% | – |
| Years of dividend growth | – | 15 |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | – | 21.1% |
| Buyback yield | 8.3% (better) | 5.5% |
| Shareholder yield | 10.9% (better) | 7.1% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 93.1% | 94.9% |
| Held by insiders | 2.6% | 0.54% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$2.7M (better) | −$4.5M |
| Superinvestors holding | 1 | 1 |
| Short interest, % of float | 5.2% | 4.5% |
Go deeper
- JXN stock overview
- JXN income statement
- JXN valuation and score
- PRI stock overview
- PRI income statement
- PRI valuation and score
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