Chubb Ltd (CB)vsHCA Holdings Inc (HCA)
CB
Chubb Ltd
$319.64
-0.51%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $123.98B
HCA
HCA Holdings Inc
$435.19
+1.44%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $95.17B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
HCA Holdings Inc generates 25% more annual revenue ($76.39B vs $60.99B). CB leads profitability with a 18.5% profit margin vs 8.9%. HCA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.29. CB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
CB
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
HCA
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CB.
Margin of Safety
-4.8%
Fair Value
$506.98
Current Price
$435.19
$71.79 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 78.7% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 20.6%
Generating 3.9B in free cash flow
Every $100 of equity generates 136 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.3% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CB
The strongest argument for CB centers on P/E Ratio, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.5% and operating margin at 20.6%. Revenue growth of 10.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : HCA
The strongest argument for HCA centers on Return on Equity, Debt/Equity, Market Cap. PEG of 1.29 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CB
The primary concerns for CB are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : HCA
The primary concerns for HCA are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CB profiles as a mature stock while HCA is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
HCA carries more volatility with a beta of 1.19 — expect wider price swings.
CB is growing revenue faster at 10.2% — sustainability is the question.
CB generates stronger free cash flow (3.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CB scores higher overall (75/100 vs 63/100), backed by strong 18.5% margins and 10.2% revenue growth. 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.
Chubb Ltd
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - PROPERTY & CASUALTY · USA
Chubb Limited, incorporated in Zurich, Switzerland, is the parent company of Chubb, a global provider of insurance products covering property and casualty, accident and health, reinsurance, and life insurance and the largest publicly traded property and casualty company in the world.
HCA Holdings Inc
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES · USA
HCA Healthcare is an American for-profit operator of health care facilities that was founded in 1968. It is based in Nashville, Tennessee, and, as of May 2020, owns and operates 186 hospitals and approximately 2,000 sites of care, including surgery centers, freestanding emergency rooms, urgent care centers and physician clinics in 21 states and the United Kingdom.
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