American International Group Inc (AIG)vsLoandepot Inc (LDI)
AIG
American International Group Inc
$73.42
-1.15%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $40.16B
LDI
Loandepot Inc
$1.18
-5.60%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $765.32M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
American International Group Inc generates 2065% more annual revenue ($26.70B vs $1.23B). AIG leads profitability with a 11.8% profit margin vs -6.3%. AIG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
AIG
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
LDI
Avoid29
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 21.6% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
1.4% revenue growth
ROE of 7.8% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
1.7% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -38.3% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 98.8%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AIG
The strongest argument for AIG centers on Price/Book, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.62 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LDI
The strongest argument for LDI centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : AIG
The primary concerns for AIG are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : LDI
The primary concerns for LDI are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 25.32 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AIG profiles as a value stock while LDI is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
LDI carries more volatility with a beta of 3.04 — expect wider price swings.
LDI is growing revenue faster at 1.7% — sustainability is the question.
AIG generates stronger free cash flow (155M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AIG scores higher overall (72/100 vs 29/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
American International Group Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - DIVERSIFIED · USA
American International Group, Inc., also known as AIG, is an American multinational finance and insurance corporation with operations in more than 80 countries and jurisdictions. The company operates through three core businesses: General Insurance, Life & Retirement, and a standalone technology-enabled subsidiary.
Loandepot Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · MORTGAGE FINANCE · USA
LoanDepot, Inc. is dedicated to the origination and servicing of conventional and government mortgage loans in the United States. The company is headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California.
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