Radian Group Inc (RDN)vsSun Life Financial Inc. (SLF)
RDN
Radian Group Inc
$37.31
+3.90%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $5.08B
SLF
Sun Life Financial Inc.
$72.08
+2.23%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $39.07B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sun Life Financial Inc. generates 2814% more annual revenue ($34.88B vs $1.20B). RDN leads profitability with a 48.7% profit margin vs 10.2%. RDN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.76. RDN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
RDN
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
SLF
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 49 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 76.7%
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 240.9% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 5.3B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
2.7% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
4.7% revenue growth
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : RDN
The strongest argument for RDN centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 48.7% and operating margin at 76.7%. PEG of 0.76 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SLF
The strongest argument for SLF centers on EPS Growth, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.18 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : RDN
The primary concerns for RDN are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : SLF
The primary concerns for SLF are Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SLF carries more volatility with a beta of 0.79 — expect wider price swings.
SLF is growing revenue faster at 4.7% — sustainability is the question.
SLF generates stronger free cash flow (5.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
RDN scores higher overall (71/100 vs 67/100), backed by strong 48.7% margins. 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.
Radian Group Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - SPECIALTY · USA
Radian Group Inc. is engaged in the mortgage and real estate services business in the United States. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Sun Life Financial Inc.
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - DIVERSIFIED · USA
Sun Life Financial Inc., a financial services company, provides insurance, wealth and asset management solutions to individuals and corporate clients around the world. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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