JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM)vsReinsurance Group of America (RGA)
JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co
$343.54
+1.25%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $902.16B
RGA
Reinsurance Group of America
$260.98
-0.66%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $17.42B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
JPMorgan Chase & Co generates 634% more annual revenue ($190.73B vs $25.97B). JPM leads profitability with a 34.6% profit margin vs 5.8%. RGA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.14. RGA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
JPM
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
RGA
Strong Buy74
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 42.6%
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 159.6% YoY
18.5% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
5.8% margin — thin
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 34.6% and operating margin at 42.6%. Revenue growth of 10.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : RGA
The strongest argument for RGA centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 18.5% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.14 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : JPM
The primary concerns for JPM are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 3.32 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : RGA
The primary concerns for RGA are Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JPM profiles as a mature stock while RGA is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
JPM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.01 — expect wider price swings.
RGA is growing revenue faster at 18.5% — sustainability is the question.
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Bottom Line
RGA scores higher overall (74/100 vs 71/100) and 18.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
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FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - REINSURANCE · USA
Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated is in the reinsurance business. The company is headquartered in Chesterfield, Missouri.
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