CorVel Corp (CRVL)vsMarsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MRSH)
CRVL
CorVel Corp
$52.25
-2.04%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $2.68B
MRSH
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
$174.20
+0.64%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $85.18B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. generates 2766% more annual revenue ($26.98B vs $941.49M). MRSH leads profitability with a 15.4% profit margin vs 11.2%. MRSH trades at a lower P/E of 20.6x. MRSH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
CRVL
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D+
MRSH
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-121.1%
Fair Value
$21.05
Current Price
$52.25
$31.20 premium
Margin of Safety
-28.9%
Fair Value
$134.21
Current Price
$174.20
$39.99 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 31 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 29 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 25.4%
Generating 2.1B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
3.4% revenue growth
2.2% earnings growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CRVL
The strongest argument for CRVL centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity.
Bull Case : MRSH
The strongest argument for MRSH centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.4% and operating margin at 25.4%.
Bear Case : CRVL
The primary concerns for CRVL are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : MRSH
The primary concerns for MRSH are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CRVL profiles as a value stock while MRSH is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
CRVL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.11 — expect wider price swings.
MRSH is growing revenue faster at 8.7% — sustainability is the question.
MRSH generates stronger free cash flow (2.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MRSH scores higher overall (64/100 vs 45/100), backed by strong 15.4% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
CorVel Corp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE BROKERS · USA
CorVel Corporation provides workers' compensation, auto, liability and health solutions for employers, outside administrators, insurance companies, and government agencies to help them manage medical costs and monitor the quality of care associated with health care claims. The company is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
Visit Website →Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE BROKERS · USA
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., a professional services company, provides advisory services and insurance solutions to clients in the areas of risk, strategy, and people globally. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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