The Allstate Corporation (ALL)vsHartford Financial Services Group (HIG)
ALL
The Allstate Corporation
$253.71
+0.76%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $64.15B
HIG
Hartford Financial Services Group
$136.36
-0.32%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $36.75B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The Allstate Corporation generates 139% more annual revenue ($70.14B vs $29.32B). ALL leads profitability with a 19.0% profit margin vs 14.9%. HIG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.12. ALL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 82/100 (A-).
ALL
Exceptional Buy82
out of 100
Grade: A-
HIG
Strong Buy79
out of 100
Grade: B+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 39 in profit
Earnings expanding 61.2% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 36.1% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ALL
The strongest argument for ALL centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.0% and operating margin at 22.8%. Revenue growth of 11.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : HIG
The strongest argument for HIG centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Return on Equity. PEG of 0.12 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : ALL
The primary concerns for ALL are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : HIG
The primary concerns for HIG are Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ALL profiles as a mature stock while HIG is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
HIG carries more volatility with a beta of 0.45 — expect wider price swings.
ALL is growing revenue faster at 11.8% — sustainability is the question.
ALL generates stronger free cash flow (2.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ALL scores higher overall (82/100 vs 79/100), backed by strong 19.0% margins and 11.8% 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.
The Allstate Corporation
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - PROPERTY & CASUALTY · USA
The Allstate Corporation is an American insurance company, headquartered in Northfield Township, Illinois.
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FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - DIVERSIFIED · USA
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., usually known as The Hartford, is a United States-based investment and insurance company.
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