Brown & Brown Inc (BRO)vsJPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM)
BRO
Brown & Brown Inc
$74.87
+1.66%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $23.51B
JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co
$344.77
-3.53%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $900.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
JPMorgan Chase & Co generates 2877% more annual revenue ($186.33B vs $6.26B). JPM leads profitability with a 34.9% profit margin vs 18.4%. BRO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.51. JPM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 81/100 (A-).
BRO
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
JPM
Exceptional Buy81
out of 100
Grade: A-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 47.2%
Revenue surging 35.7% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 35 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 50.4%
Revenue surging 30.4% year-over-year
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 7.9%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BRO
The strongest argument for BRO centers on Operating Margin, Revenue Growth, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.4% and operating margin at 47.2%. Revenue growth of 35.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : JPM
The strongest argument for JPM centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 34.9% and operating margin at 50.4%. Revenue growth of 30.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BRO
The primary concerns for BRO are PEG Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : JPM
The primary concerns for JPM are PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 3.30 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JPM carries more volatility with a beta of 0.98 — expect wider price swings.
BRO is growing revenue faster at 35.7% — sustainability is the question.
BRO generates stronger free cash flow (329M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
JPM scores higher overall (81/100 vs 71/100), backed by strong 34.9% margins and 30.4% 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.
Brown & Brown Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE BROKERS · USA
Brown & Brown, Inc. markets and sells insurance products and services in the United States, Bermuda, Canada, the Cayman Islands, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. The company is headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida.
JPMorgan Chase & Co
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - DIVERSIFIED · USA
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered in New York City. JPMorgan Chase is incorporated in Delaware. As a Bulge Bracket bank, it is a major provider of various investment banking and financial services. It is one of America's Big Four banks, along with Bank of America, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo. JPMorgan Chase is considered to be a universal bank and a custodian bank. The J.P. Morgan brand is used by the investment banking, asset management, private banking, private wealth management, and treasury services divisions.
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