CRD.B vs. EHTH, MMC, AJG, AON, BRO, SLQT, WDH, TWFG, GOCO, and RDZN
Should you be buying Crawford & Company stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Crawford & Company include eHealth (EHTH), Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC), Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG), AON (AON), Brown & Brown (BRO), SelectQuote (SLQT), Waterdrop (WDH), TWFG (TWFG), GoHealth (GOCO), and Roadzen (RDZN). These companies are all part of the "insurance agents, brokers, & service" industry.
Crawford & Company vs.
Crawford & Company (NYSE:CRD.B) and eHealth (NASDAQ:EHTH) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation and institutional ownership.
eHealth received 315 more outperform votes than Crawford & Company when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.61% of users gave eHealth an outperform vote while only 54.02% of users gave Crawford & Company an outperform vote.
11.0% of Crawford & Company shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.5% of eHealth shares are held by institutional investors. 51.0% of Crawford & Company shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of eHealth shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Crawford & Company has a net margin of 1.55% compared to eHealth's net margin of -7.58%. Crawford & Company's return on equity of 22.34% beat eHealth's return on equity.
Crawford & Company has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, eHealth has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
eHealth has a consensus target price of $6.38, suggesting a potential upside of 6.96%. Given eHealth's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe eHealth is more favorable than Crawford & Company.
In the previous week, eHealth had 3 more articles in the media than Crawford & Company. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for eHealth and 0 mentions for Crawford & Company. eHealth's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Crawford & Company's score of 0.00 indicating that eHealth is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Crawford & Company has higher revenue and earnings than eHealth. eHealth is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crawford & Company, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Crawford & Company and eHealth tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:CRD.B) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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