eHealth Inc (EHTH)vsHartford Financial Services Group (HIG)
EHTH
eHealth Inc
$2.04
-0.97%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $64.33M
HIG
Hartford Financial Services Group
$135.81
-0.73%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $37.46B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Hartford Financial Services Group generates 5097% more annual revenue ($28.79B vs $554.01M). HIG leads profitability with a 14.1% profit margin vs 7.2%. HIG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.12. HIG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 77/100 (B+).
EHTH
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
HIG
Strong Buy77
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 38.7%
Growing faster than its price suggests
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 23 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 41.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
3.5% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 4.2% — below average capital efficiency
7.2% margin — thin
No major concerns identified
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EHTH
The strongest argument for EHTH centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.72 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 : EHTH
The primary concerns for EHTH are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : HIG
No major red flags identified for HIG, but monitor valuation.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EHTH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.15 — 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 (77/100 vs 60/100). 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.
eHealth Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE BROKERS · USA
eHealth, Inc. provides private health insurance exchange services to individuals, families, and small businesses in the United States and China. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Hartford Financial Services Group
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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