AIZ vs CB vs MET Stock Comparison

Assurant, Chubb and Metlife Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
AIZ Assurant, Inc.
$286.38 +8.1% 1M +35.0% 1Y
Market cap
$14.14B
P/E
13.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.46B
Div. yield
1.23%
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
2 wins
CB Chubb Ltd
$356.26 +6.9% 1M +26.5% 1Y
Market cap
$137.39B
P/E
12.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$61.80B
Div. yield
1.12%
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
7 wins
MET Metlife Inc
$99.99 +2.3% 1M +26.8% 1Y
Market cap
$63.77B
P/E
18.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$79.40B
Div. yield
2.32%
Life Insurance Financial Services
2 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Chubb leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Chubb 7, Metlife 2, Assurant 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAIZCBMETLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $14.14B $137.39B $63.77B CB
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 13.3x 12.3x 18.7x CB
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.4x 11.5x 10.1x MET
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +9.4% +8.0% +8.7% AIZ
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 7.9% 18.1% 4.3% CB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -15.8% -9.6% -101.9% CB
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.1x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.23% 1.12% 2.32% MET
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +35.0% +26.5% +26.8% AIZ
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +11.9%/yr +12.7%/yr +8.9%/yr CB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 22.3% 19.5% 23.9% CB
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 46/100 55/100 39/100 CB

Percentile Scorecard

AIZCBMET

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAIZCBMET
Valuation 42 #70 of 119 38 #74 of 119 56 #53 of 119
Growth 68 #37 of 114 59 #47 of 114 20 #91 of 114
Profitability 38 #69 of 110 60 #45 of 110 17 #92 of 110
Financial Health 24 #84 of 110 57 #48 of 110 55 #50 of 110
Shareholder Returns 61 #42 of 106 60 #43 of 106 46 #58 of 106
Overall 46 55 39
  • AIZ ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • CB ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • MET ranked among 126 companies in Insurance

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAIZCBMETSPY
1 month +8.1%+6.9%+2.3% -0.2%
3 months +1.2%-2.0%+2.6% +3.9%
6 months +21.7%+7.8%+27.7% +8.2%
Year to date +18.9%+14.1%+26.7% +12.9%
1 year +35.0%+26.5%+26.8% +12.3%
3 years +96.1%+70.8%+71.5% +87.4%
3 years, per year +25.2%+19.6%+19.7% +23.3%
5 years +75.1%+81.7%+53.2% +67.9%
5 years, per year +11.9%+12.7%+8.9% +10.9%
10 years +257.2%+180.5%+135.3% +261.1%
10 years, per year +13.6%+10.9%+8.9% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureAIZCBMETSPY
Volatility, 1Y 22.3%19.5%23.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 23.1%18.0%24.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.11-0.410.64 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.561.361.12 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -45.7%-20.0%-36.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -5.0%-2.1%-3.4% -1.2%
52-week high $301.46$364.00$103.55 $779.14
52-week low $207.89$275.58$67.70 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAIZCBMET
P/E now vs peer median 13.3xmedian 10.5x 12.3xmedian 10.5x 18.7xmedian 10.5x
P/S now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 1.4x 2.2xmedian 1.4x 0.8xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -10.6xmedian 7.6x —median 7.6x —median 7.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 8.5xmedian 8.5x 8.9xmedian 8.5x 4.3xmedian 8.5x
P/B now vs peer median 2.3xmedian 1.5x 1.7xmedian 1.5x 2.3xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median 0.27median 0.53 0.46median 0.53 1.77median 0.53

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAIZCBMET
Revenue $13.46B $61.80B $79.40B
Gross profit $10.51B $35.75B $29.06B
Operating income -$1.62B -$11.77B -$45.48B
Net income $1.06B $11.51B $3.66B
Free cash flow $1.66B $15.38B $14.81B
EPS (diluted) $21.34 $28.59 $5.32
Cash & equivalents $1.70B $2.75B $19.30B
Total debt $8.83B $18.54B $5.89B
Shares (diluted) 49.83M 391.25M 646.90M
Enterprise value $5.91B $89.44B -$42.71B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAIZCBMET
P/E 13.3x 12.3x 18.7x
P/FCF 8.5x 8.9x 4.3x
P/Operating cash flow 7.6x 8.9x 4.1x
P/S 1.1x 2.2x 0.8x
P/B 2.3x 1.7x 2.3x
P/Tangible book 2.5x 1.8x 2.3x
EV/EBITDA -10.6x – –
EV/EBIT -8.9x -12.1x -0.9x
EV/Revenue 1.1x 2.3x 0.5x
EV/FCF 8.6x 9.2x 2.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 7.7x 9.2x 2.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.27 0.46 1.77

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAIZCBMET
Revenue growth (1Y) 9.4% 8.0% 8.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 8.4% 10.0% 4.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 12.4% 19.6% 6.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 9.4% 16.1% 10.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 22.1% 25.7% -13.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 8.2% 10.6% -0.9%
Net income growth (1Y) 48.3% 21.5% -14.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 45.5% 25.7% 4.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 53.5% 25.5% -12.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 49.3% 27.1% 10.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 56.3% 9.8% 2.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.9% 12.3% 10.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 70.9% 9.8% 2.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 12.2% 12.3% 12.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAIZCBMET
Gross margin 78.1% 57.8% 36.6%
EBITDA margin -10.0% – –
Operating margin -12.0% -19.0% -57.3%
Pretax margin 9.9% 23.1% 6.1%
Net margin 7.9% 18.1% 4.3%
FCF margin 12.3% 24.9% 18.7%
Operating cash flow margin 13.9% 24.9% 19.6%
Return on equity 17.8% 14.3% 13.2%
Return on assets 3.0% 4.1% 0.5%
Return on invested capital -15.8% -9.6% -101.9%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.2x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.8x 1.3x 4.3x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAIZCBMET
Debt / assets 6.1% 6.6% 0.8%
Debt / equity 0.4x 0.2x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.1x – –
Debt / FCF 1.3x 1.2x 0.4x
Liabilities / assets 83.1% 71.3% 96.3%
Equity / assets 16.9% 28.7% 3.7%
Interest coverage -14.3x -14.7x -4.7x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAIZCBMET
Dividend yield 1.2% 1.1% 2.3%
Net buyback yield 2.7% 3.0% 3.8%
Shareholder yield 3.9% 4.1% 6.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) 16.6% 13.3% 41.2%
Payout ratio (FCF) 10.7% 10.0% 10.2%
Dividend growth (1Y) 8.9% 4.4% -0.6%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 5.4% 3.5% -1.6%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAIZCBMET
Forward P/E 12.4xFY2026 11.5xFY2026 10.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $23.08FY2026 $30.86FY2026 $9.86FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +16.7%FY2026 +24.5%FY2026 +11.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -2.2% +2.1% +7.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $13.27BFY2026 $61.37BFY2026 $83.11BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +3.6%FY2026 +11.9%FY2026 +7.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +14.0% +6.9% -2.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAIZCBMET
Held by institutions 98.2% 89.7% 75.7%
Institutions holding 611 2,149 1,442
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.3% -0.8% +0.7%
Institutions buying 323 1,014 723
Institutions selling 198 803 483
Buyers to sellers 1.63 1.26 1.50

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AIZCBMET
AIZ 1.00 0.42 0.36
CB 0.42 1.00 0.35
MET 0.36 0.35 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AIZ, CB and MET?

Chubb (CB) is the largest by market capitalisation: Assurant (AIZ) $14.14B, Chubb (CB) $137.39B, Metlife (MET) $63.77B.

Which stock is cheaper, AIZ, CB and MET?

Chubb (CB) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Assurant (AIZ) 13.3x, Chubb (CB) 12.3x, Metlife (MET) 18.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Metlife (MET) is cheapest (Assurant (AIZ) 12.4x, Chubb (CB) 11.5x, Metlife (MET) 10.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Assurant (AIZ) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Assurant (AIZ) +9.4%, Chubb (CB) +8.0%, Metlife (MET) +8.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Chubb (CB) has the highest net margin (Assurant (AIZ) 7.9%, Chubb (CB) 18.1%, Metlife (MET) 4.3%). On return on invested capital, Chubb (CB) leads (Assurant (AIZ) -15.8%, Chubb (CB) -9.6%, Metlife (MET) -101.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Assurant (AIZ) returned the most: Assurant (AIZ) +35.0%, Chubb (CB) +26.5%, Metlife (MET) +26.8%. Over five years, Chubb (CB) compounded fastest (Assurant (AIZ) +11.9%/yr, Chubb (CB) +12.7%/yr, Metlife (MET) +8.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Metlife (MET) has the highest dividend yield: Assurant (AIZ) 1.23%, Chubb (CB) 1.12%, Metlife (MET) 2.32%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Chubb (CB) has been the steadiest (Assurant (AIZ) 22.3%, Chubb (CB) 19.5%, Metlife (MET) 23.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AIZ, CB and MET?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Chubb (CB) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.