Chubb Ltd (CB)vsThe Home Depot Inc (HD)
CB
Chubb Ltd
$323.21
-0.74%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $126.41B
HD
The Home Depot Inc
$332.51
+0.48%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $319.31B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The Home Depot Inc generates 176% more annual revenue ($164.68B vs $59.63B). CB leads profitability with a 17.3% profit margin vs 8.6%. CB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.86. CB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 69/100 (B-).
CB
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
HD
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+73.1%
Fair Value
$1202.76
Current Price
$323.21
$879.55 discount
Margin of Safety
-241.7%
Fair Value
$96.83
Current Price
$332.51
$235.68 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 24.2%
Earnings expanding 27.9% YoY
Generating 4.8B in free cash flow
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 146 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Generating 2.3B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 25.9x book value
Revenue declined 3.8%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CB
The strongest argument for CB centers on Market Cap, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.3% and operating margin at 24.2%.
Bull Case : HD
The strongest argument for HD centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : CB
The primary concerns for CB are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : HD
The primary concerns for HD are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, Price/Book.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CB profiles as a mature stock while HD is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
HD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.04 — expect wider price swings.
CB is growing revenue faster at 5.5% — sustainability is the question.
CB generates stronger free cash flow (4.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CB scores higher overall (69/100 vs 50/100), backed by strong 17.3% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" 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.
The Home Depot Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL · USA
The Home Depot, Inc., commonly known as Home Depot, is the largest home improvement retailer in the United States, supplying tools, construction products, and services. The company is headquartered in incorporated Cobb County, Georgia, with an Atlanta mailing address.
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