EverQuote Inc. (NASDAQ:EVER) is a company in the Regional – Southeast Banks industry and that’s how we contrast it to its peers. The contrasting will be based on the dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings and valuation.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

62% of EverQuote Inc.’s shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.95% of all Regional – Southeast Banks’s companies shares are held by institutional investors. On other hand EverQuote Inc. has 80.5% of its shares held by company insiders versus an average of 6.63% insiders ownership for its peers.

Profitability

On first table we have EverQuote Inc. and its peers’ return on equity, return on assets and net margins.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
EverQuote Inc.	-31.35%	0.00%	0.00%
Industry Average	29.21%	8.45%	1.03%

Valuation & Earnings

In next table we are contrasting EverQuote Inc. and its peers’ valuation, net income and top-line revenue.

	Net Income	Gross Revenue	Price/Earnings Ratio
EverQuote Inc.	51.21M	163.35M	0.00
Industry Average	251.37M	860.63M	13.85

Analyst Ratings

Table 3 shows summary of recent ratings for EverQuote Inc. and its peers.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Rating Score
EverQuote Inc.	0	0	4	3.00
Industry Average	1.33	2.30	1.86	2.62

EverQuote Inc. presently has a consensus target price of $13.2, suggesting a potential upside of 59.04%. The potential upside of the rivals is 6.50%. With higher probable upside potential for EverQuote Inc.’s peers, equities research analysts think EverQuote Inc. is less favorable than its peers.

Performance

Here are the Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Half Yearly, Yearly and YTD Performance of EverQuote Inc. and its peers.

	Performance (W)	Performance (M)	Performance (Q)	Performance (HY)	Performance (Y)	Performance (YTD)
EverQuote Inc.	26.94%	37.14%	23.87%	-42.64%	0%	83.73%
Industry Average	3.82%	8.19%	7.61%	0.00%	10.17%	20.01%

For the past year EverQuote Inc. was more bullish than its rivals.

Liquidity

The Current Ratio and a Quick Ratio of EverQuote Inc. are 3.3 and 3.3. Competitively, EverQuote Inc.’s peers have 3.30 and 3.30 for Current and Quick Ratio. better ability to pay short and long-term obligations than .

Dividends

EverQuote Inc. does not pay a dividend.

Summary

EverQuote Inc. beats EverQuote Inc.’s competitors on 2 of the 3 factors.

EverQuote, Inc. operates an online marketplace for insurance shopping in the United States. The company's online marketplace offers consumers shopping for auto, home, and life insurance quotes. It serves carriers, agents, financial advisors, and indirect distributors and aggregators. The company was formerly known as AdHarmonics, Inc., and changed its name to EverQuote, Inc. in November 2014. EverQuote, Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.