Chubb vs Travelers Companies
CB and TRV side by side, both in fire, marine, and casualty insurance. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How CB and TRV compare
Chubb is the larger company, worth 1.7 times as much as Travelers Companies ($140B against $82.6B).
On earnings, Travelers Companies is cheaper: it trades at 10.4× trailing earnings, against 12.9× for Chubb.
Chubb grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (8.0% versus 1.1% for Travelers Companies).
Chubb keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 18.1% compared with 17.0% at Travelers Companies.
Both pay dividends: Chubb yields 0.83% and Travelers Companies 1.2%.
Travelers Companies scores higher on the StockData Score (12 against 11 for Chubb), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | CB | TRV |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $140B | $82.6B |
| Share price | $364.12 | $396.22 |
| Change, 1 year | 31.0% | 47.9% |
| Change, 5 years | 88.5% | 148% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.38 | 0.43 |
| Employees | 45K | 34K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 11 | 12 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 2 (better) |
| Growth score | 3 (better) | 2 |
| Performance score | 4 | 6 (better) |
| Health score | 2 (better) | 0 |
| Dividend score | 2 | 2 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 12.9× | 10.4× (better) |
| P/S | 2.3× | 1.7× (better) |
| P/B | 1.9× (better) | 2.9× |
| EV/EBITDA | – | 7.1× |
| PEG | 0.47 | 0.32 (better) |
| Fair value | $322.04 | $344.60 |
| Margin of safety | −13.1% (better) | −15.0% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 8.0% (better) | 1.1% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 10.5% (better) | 8.8% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 21.6% | 41.8% (better) |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 24.8% | 50.0% (better) |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 26.9% (better) | 21.1% |
| Profitability | ||
| Net margin | 18.1% (better) | 17.0% |
| Return on equity | 15.5% | 27.5% (better) |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.01 | – |
| Altman Z-score | 1.00 | 1.37 (better) |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 | 6 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 0.83% | 1.2% (better) |
| Payout ratio | 13.7% | 12.0% |
| Years of dividend growth | 3 | – |
| Buyback yield | 3.2% | 7.5% (better) |
| Shareholder yield | 4.0% | 8.7% (better) |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 90.4% | 88.9% |
| Held by insiders | 0.33% | 0.54% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$50.2M (better) | −$101M |
| Superinvestors holding | 4 (better) | 2 |
| Short interest, % of float | 0.82% | 2.8% |
Go deeper
- CB stock overview
- CB income statement
- CB valuation and score
- TRV stock overview
- TRV income statement
- TRV valuation and score
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