American International Group Inc (AIG)vsFirst Horizon Corporation (FHN)
AIG
American International Group Inc
$78.88
-1.63%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $42.68B
FHN
First Horizon Corporation
$25.44
-1.28%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $12.09B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
American International Group Inc generates 663% more annual revenue ($26.70B vs $3.50B). FHN leads profitability with a 30.2% profit margin vs 11.8%. AIG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.66. FHN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
AIG
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
FHN
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 21.6% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 40.1%
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 20.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
1.4% revenue growth
ROE of 7.8% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AIG
The strongest argument for AIG centers on Price/Book, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.66 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : FHN
The strongest argument for FHN centers on Price/Book, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 30.2% and operating margin at 40.1%.
Bear Case : AIG
The primary concerns for AIG are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : FHN
The primary concerns for FHN are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AIG profiles as a value stock while FHN is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
FHN carries more volatility with a beta of 0.61 — expect wider price swings.
FHN is growing revenue faster at 8.9% — sustainability is the question.
FHN generates stronger free cash flow (270M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
FHN scores higher overall (75/100 vs 69/100), backed by strong 30.2% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
American International Group Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - DIVERSIFIED · USA
American International Group, Inc., also known as AIG, is an American multinational finance and insurance corporation with operations in more than 80 countries and jurisdictions. The company operates through three core businesses: General Insurance, Life & Retirement, and a standalone technology-enabled subsidiary.
First Horizon Corporation
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
First Horizon Corporation is the banking holding company for First Horizon Bank providing various financial services. The company is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.
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