KKR & Co LP (KKR)vsThe Travelers Companies Inc (TRV)
KKR
KKR & Co LP
$88.91
-2.20%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $84.19B
TRV
The Travelers Companies Inc
$290.59
-0.83%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $65.36B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The Travelers Companies Inc generates 90% more annual revenue ($48.83B vs $25.65B). TRV leads profitability with a 12.9% profit margin vs 9.2%. KKR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.39. TRV earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
KKR
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
TRV
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-560.3%
Fair Value
$15.91
Current Price
$88.91
$73.00 premium
Margin of Safety
+75.4%
Fair Value
$1213.50
Current Price
$290.59
$922.91 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 33.0%
Revenue surging 76.3% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 2.3B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 25.9%
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Earnings declined 2.2%
Expensive relative to growth rate
3.5% revenue growth
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : KKR
The strongest argument for KKR centers on PEG Ratio, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 76.3% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.39 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TRV
The strongest argument for TRV centers on P/E Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : KKR
The primary concerns for KKR are P/E Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : TRV
The primary concerns for TRV are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
KKR profiles as a hypergrowth stock while TRV is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
KKR carries more volatility with a beta of 2.01 — expect wider price swings.
KKR is growing revenue faster at 76.3% — sustainability is the question.
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Bottom Line
TRV scores higher overall (71/100 vs 65/100). 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.
KKR & Co LP
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
KKR & Co. LP is a leading global investment firm established in 1976, recognized for its expertise in managing a diversified portfolio across private equity, credit, and real assets. With a strong emphasis on innovative investment strategies and operational excellence, KKR adeptly identifies and leverages complex market opportunities to generate sustainable long-term value. The firm's profound industry knowledge and extensive global network contribute significantly to the growth of its portfolio companies. Additionally, KKR is committed to sustainable investing, actively integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into its strategies, thereby reinforcing its dedication to delivering robust performance for its investors while promoting responsible growth in the financial markets.
The Travelers Companies Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - PROPERTY & CASUALTY · USA
The Travelers Companies, Inc., commonly known as Travelers, is an American insurance company.
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