JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM)vsKinsale Capital Group Inc (KNSL)
JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co
$344.77
-3.53%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $900.78B
KNSL
Kinsale Capital Group Inc
$376.67
+1.73%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $7.93B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
JPMorgan Chase & Co generates 9618% more annual revenue ($186.33B vs $1.92B). JPM leads profitability with a 34.9% profit margin vs 27.5%. KNSL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.11. JPM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 81/100 (A-).
JPM
Exceptional Buy81
out of 100
Grade: A-
KNSL
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
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
Strong operational efficiency at 30.6%
Every $100 of equity generates 27 in profit
Keeps 28 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 27.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull 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.
Bull Case : KNSL
The strongest argument for KNSL centers on Operating Margin, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.5% and operating margin at 30.6%. Revenue growth of 10.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
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.
Bear Case : KNSL
The primary concerns for KNSL are Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JPM profiles as a growth stock while KNSL is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
JPM carries more volatility with a beta of 0.98 — expect wider price swings.
JPM is growing revenue faster at 30.4% — sustainability is the question.
KNSL generates stronger free cash flow (239M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
JPM scores higher overall (81/100 vs 75/100), 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.
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.
Visit Website →Kinsale Capital Group Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - PROPERTY & CASUALTY · USA
Kinsale Capital Group, Inc., a specialty insurance company, offers property and casualty insurance products in the United States. The company is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
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