Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc (HASI)vsSun Life Financial Inc. (SLF)
HASI
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc
$37.03
+0.82%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $4.93B
SLF
Sun Life Financial Inc.
$81.44
+0.21%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $44.98B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sun Life Financial Inc. generates 27801% more annual revenue ($35.53B vs $127.34M). HASI leads profitability with a 67.6% profit margin vs 9.5%. HASI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.20. HASI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B).
HASI
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B
SLF
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 68 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Revenue surging 804.0% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 22.2%
Earnings expanding 24.5% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 43.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
ROE of 2.3% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
No major concerns identified
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HASI
The strongest argument for HASI centers on Profit Margin, Revenue Growth, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 67.6% and operating margin at 22.2%. Revenue growth of 804.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SLF
The strongest argument for SLF centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth. PEG of 1.33 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : HASI
The primary concerns for HASI are Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 61.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 2.32 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : SLF
No major red flags identified for SLF, but monitor valuation.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HASI profiles as a growth stock while SLF is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
HASI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.42 — expect wider price swings.
HASI is growing revenue faster at 804.0% — sustainability is the question.
SLF generates stronger free cash flow (90M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HASI scores higher overall (70/100 vs 67/100), backed by strong 67.6% margins and 804.0% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc. provides capital and services to the energy efficiency, renewable energy, and other sustainable infrastructure markets in the United States. The company is headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland.
Sun Life Financial Inc.
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - DIVERSIFIED · USA
Sun Life Financial Inc., a financial services company, provides insurance, wealth and asset management solutions to individuals and corporate clients around the world. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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