Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc (MMC)vsLendingtree Inc (TREE)
MMC
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc
$182.70
-1.58%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $89.82B
TREE
Lendingtree Inc
$26.82
-0.26%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $393.25M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc generates 1986% more annual revenue ($26.45B vs $1.27B). TREE leads profitability with a 14.3% profit margin vs 0.2%. MMC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.00. TREE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
MMC
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
TREE
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 2.3B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 57 in profit
Revenue surging 25.3% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
0.1% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
4.6% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MMC
The strongest argument for MMC centers on Market Cap, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : TREE
The strongest argument for TREE centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Return on Equity. Revenue growth of 25.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : MMC
The primary concerns for MMC are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Thin 0.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : TREE
The primary concerns for TREE are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Debt/Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MMC profiles as a value stock while TREE is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TREE carries more volatility with a beta of 2.08 — expect wider price swings.
TREE is growing revenue faster at 25.3% — sustainability is the question.
MMC generates stronger free cash flow (2.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TREE scores higher overall (64/100 vs 62/100) and 25.3% revenue growth. Both earn "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.
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE BROKERS · USA
Marsh McLennan (formerly known as Marsh & McLennan Companies) is a global professional services firm, headquartered in New York City with businesses in insurance brokerage, risk management, reinsurance services, talent management, investment advisory, and management consulting. Its four main operating companies are Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer, and Oliver Wyman.
Lendingtree Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE BROKERS · USA
LendingTree, Inc., through its subsidiary, LT Intermediate Company, LLC, operates an online consumer platform in the United States. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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