Aon PLC (AON)vsCorVel Corp (CRVL)
AON
Aon PLC
$328.53
+1.95%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $67.89B
CRVL
CorVel Corp
$59.87
+1.09%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $3.06B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Aon PLC generates 1724% more annual revenue ($17.49B vs $958.53M). AON leads profitability with a 22.5% profit margin vs 11.5%. AON trades at a lower P/E of 17.5x. AON earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B).
AON
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B
CRVL
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 40 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 35.8%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 23 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 27.1% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Every $100 of equity generates 28 in profit
Areas to Watch
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Moderate valuation
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AON
The strongest argument for AON centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 22.5% and operating margin at 35.8%.
Bull Case : CRVL
The strongest argument for CRVL centers on Debt/Equity, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : AON
The primary concerns for AON are Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 1.56 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : CRVL
The primary concerns for CRVL are P/E Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AON profiles as a mature stock while CRVL is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
CRVL carries more volatility with a beta of 0.98 — expect wider price swings.
CRVL is growing revenue faster at 7.4% — sustainability is the question.
AON generates stronger free cash flow (363M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AON scores higher overall (70/100 vs 53/100), backed by strong 22.5% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "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.
Aon PLC
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE BROKERS · USA
Aon plc is a multinational professional services firm that sells a range of financial risk-mitigation products, including insurance, pension administration, and health-insurance plans.
CorVel Corp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE BROKERS · USA
CorVel Corporation provides workers' compensation, auto, liability and health solutions for employers, outside administrators, insurance companies, and government agencies to help them manage medical costs and monitor the quality of care associated with health care claims. The company is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
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