Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (AMG)vsJPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM)
AMG
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc.
$355.61
+0.30%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $9.32B
JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co
$356.23
+0.76%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $946.93B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
JPMorgan Chase & Co generates 8108% more annual revenue ($186.33B vs $2.27B). AMG leads profitability with a 37.7% profit margin vs 34.9%. AMG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.62. JPM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 81/100 (A-).
AMG
Strong Buy80
out of 100
Grade: B+
JPM
Exceptional Buy81
out of 100
Grade: A-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 38 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 30.4%
Earnings expanding 148.2% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 35 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 50.4%
Revenue surging 30.4% year-over-year
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
No major concerns identified
Expensive relative to growth rate
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMG
The strongest argument for AMG centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 37.7% and operating margin at 30.4%. Revenue growth of 29.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : JPM
The strongest argument for JPM centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 34.9% and operating margin at 50.4%. Revenue growth of 30.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AMG
No major red flags identified for AMG, but monitor valuation.
Bear Case : JPM
The primary concerns for JPM are PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 3.30 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMG carries more volatility with a beta of 1.10 — expect wider price swings.
JPM is growing revenue faster at 30.4% — sustainability is the question.
AMG generates stronger free cash flow (252M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor ASSET MANAGEMENT industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
JPM scores higher overall (81/100 vs 80/100), backed by strong 34.9% margins and 30.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional 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.
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc.
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc., through its affiliates, is an asset management company providing investment management services to mutual funds, institutional clients and high net worth individuals in the United States. The company is headquartered in Prides Crossing, Massachusetts.
JPMorgan Chase & Co
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - DIVERSIFIED · USA
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered in New York City. JPMorgan Chase is incorporated in Delaware. As a Bulge Bracket bank, it is a major provider of various investment banking and financial services. It is one of America's Big Four banks, along with Bank of America, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo. JPMorgan Chase is considered to be a universal bank and a custodian bank. The J.P. Morgan brand is used by the investment banking, asset management, private banking, private wealth management, and treasury services divisions.
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