American International Group Inc (AIG)vsUMB Financial Corporation (UMBF)
AIG
American International Group Inc
$73.42
-1.15%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $40.16B
UMBF
UMB Financial Corporation
$129.92
+0.95%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $10.29B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
American International Group Inc generates 877% more annual revenue ($26.70B vs $2.73B). UMBF leads profitability with a 32.3% profit margin vs 11.8%. AIG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.62. UMBF earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 81/100 (A-).
AIG
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
UMBF
Exceptional Buy81
out of 100
Grade: A-
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
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 51.0%
Revenue surging 49.0% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 176.9% 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 0.62 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : UMBF
The strongest argument for UMBF centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 32.3% and operating margin at 51.0%. Revenue growth of 49.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AIG
The primary concerns for AIG are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : UMBF
The primary concerns for UMBF are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AIG profiles as a value stock while UMBF is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
UMBF carries more volatility with a beta of 0.80 — expect wider price swings.
UMBF is growing revenue faster at 49.0% — sustainability is the question.
UMBF generates stronger free cash flow (357M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
UMBF scores higher overall (81/100 vs 72/100), backed by strong 32.3% margins and 49.0% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional 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.
UMB Financial Corporation
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
UMB Financial Corporation is the holding company of UMB Bank providing various banking and other financial services. The company is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.
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