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HG vs WRB
Verdict: Side-by-side breakdown using the Bull Rankings model. HG scored 83.0, WRB scored 67.0 — HG leads.
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HG
Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd.
74.7Fin
$35.08 · $3.5B
fundamentals as of
Strength gap
3.4
HG leads
WRB
W. R. Berkley Corporation
71.3Fin
$68.08 · $25.3B
fundamentals as of
At a glance · who leads each dimension, on the model's own rules
- CheapestHG6.1x
- Fastest growthHG+24.4%
Side by side · every name on one set of axes
Growth against the P/E multiple. Up and to the right is cheaper and faster — the quality-growth idea in one picture. Points beyond the axis are pinned to the edge and marked off-scale rather than allowed to compress everything else.
Fundamentals, head-to-head
HG
WRB
+24.4%A-
Rev
+6.9%C+
6.1xA
P/E
14.0xB
31.1%A
ROE
20.2%A-
1.28B+
P/B
—
0.0%C
Yield
0.6%C
Winner per row is the stronger grade; where grades tie, the better figure breaks it. A true tie or a missing value shows no highlight.
The companies
HGHamilton Insurance Group, Ltd.
Why now
Insurance - Reinsurance · market cap $3.5b. 6% off the 52-week high of $37.31. Revenue growing +24%, comfortably above the S&P median. 7 sell-side analysts rate this a Buy with a mean 1-yr target of $38.57 (implying +10% upside).
Moat
Net margin 20% beats the market median by a meaningful margin — the company is keeping more of every revenue dollar than the average S&P constituent. ROE 31% — top-decile capital efficiency. Either pricing leverage, low capital intensity, or aggressive buybacks; the durability story depends on which. Financial moat — scale of deposit base / underwriting franchise plus regulatory capital advantages. The largest players compound book value through cycles that erase smaller competitors.
Risk
Balance-sheet financial — book value, net interest margin, and credit loss provisions are the lever points; a rates regime change or a deterioration in the loan book moves the stock more than EPS does.
WRBW. R. Berkley Corporation
Why now
Insurance - Property & Casualty · market cap $25.3b. 14% off the 52-week high of $78.96. 17 sell-side analysts rate this a Hold with a mean 1-yr target of $69.53 (implying +2% upside).
Moat
Net margin 13% beats the market median by a meaningful margin — the company is keeping more of every revenue dollar than the average S&P constituent. ROE 20% sits above Buffett's preferred 15% threshold — the equity base is compounding at a rate the market struggles to discount accurately. Financial moat — scale of deposit base / underwriting franchise plus regulatory capital advantages. The largest players compound book value through cycles that erase smaller competitors.
Risk
Balance-sheet financial — book value, net interest margin, and credit loss provisions are the lever points; a rates regime change or a deterioration in the loan book moves the stock more than EPS does.
Verdict — model-derived comparison
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