Crescent Capital BDC Inc (CCAP)vsHartford Financial Services Group (HIG)
CCAP
Crescent Capital BDC Inc
$11.11
-3.48%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $424.10M
HIG
Hartford Financial Services Group
$132.14
+3.78%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $35.53B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Hartford Financial Services Group generates 17556% more annual revenue ($28.79B vs $163.07M). HIG leads profitability with a 14.1% profit margin vs 9.3%. HIG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.12. HIG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 79/100 (B+).
CCAP
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
HIG
Strong Buy79
out of 100
Grade: B+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 78.6%
Growing faster than its price suggests
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 41.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.2% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CCAP
The strongest argument for CCAP centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.89 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : HIG
The strongest argument for HIG centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Return on Equity. PEG of 0.12 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CCAP
The primary concerns for CCAP are P/E Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : HIG
The primary concerns for HIG are Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CCAP carries more volatility with a beta of 0.57 — expect wider price swings.
HIG is growing revenue faster at 6.1% — sustainability is the question.
HIG generates stronger free cash flow (1.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
HIG scores higher overall (79/100 vs 55/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "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.
Crescent Capital BDC Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Crescent Capital BDC, Inc. is a business development company. The company is headquartered in United States.
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FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - DIVERSIFIED · USA
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., usually known as The Hartford, is a United States-based investment and insurance company.
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