The Baldwin Insurance Group, Inc. vs WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC, two Insurance Brokers stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where BWIN and WTW diverge most: on operating margin, BWIN reads -19.0% and WTW reads 18.6%; on net margin, BWIN reads -2.8% and WTW reads 16.8%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What WTW's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (fee-earnings basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | BWIN | WTW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $26.48 | $289.63 |
| Market cap | $2.6B | $27.8B |
| Sector | Financial Services | Financial Services |
| Stage | Growth | Mature |
| P/E | — | 17.0 |
| P/B | 1.65 | 3.45 |
| P/S | 1.58 | 2.81 |
| EV/EBITDA | 61.9 | 14.0 |
| Revenue growth | +13.3% | +1.3% |
| Operating margin | -19.0% | 18.6% |
| Net margin | -2.8% | 16.8% |
| Return on equity | -2.9% | 20.7% |
| Return on assets | -0.8% | 5.6% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.3% |
| Debt / equity | 1.40 | 0.78 |
| Current ratio | 1.08 | 1.19 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 4 / 9 | 4 / 9 |
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