eHealth Inc (EHTH)vsMarsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MRSH)
EHTH
eHealth Inc
$0.93
+1.13%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $35.87M
MRSH
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
$176.91
-0.21%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $88.64B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. generates 5471% more annual revenue ($27.95B vs $501.69M). MRSH leads profitability with a 14.2% profit margin vs 5.4%. EHTH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.72. MRSH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
EHTH
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
MRSH
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
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
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 26.3%
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 3.5% — below average capital efficiency
5.4% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EHTH
The strongest argument for EHTH centers on Price/Book, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.72 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MRSH
The strongest argument for MRSH centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : EHTH
The primary concerns for EHTH are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : MRSH
The primary concerns for MRSH are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EHTH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.53 — expect wider price swings.
MRSH is growing revenue faster at 6.2% — sustainability is the question.
MRSH generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
MRSH scores higher overall (62/100 vs 48/100). 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.
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.
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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