BAC vs MRX vs VRSK Stock Comparison

Bank Of America, Marex and Verisk Analytics Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BAC Bank Of America Corp /De/
$50.87 -8.3% 1M -3.8% 1Y
Market cap
$357.00B
P/E
11.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$121.10B
Div. yield
2.28%
Money Center Banks Financial Services
6 wins
MRX Marex Group Ltd
$66.28 -7.0% 1M +117.2% 1Y
Market cap
$4.83B
P/E
11.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.45B
Div. yield
0.94%
Institutional Trading Financial Services
4 wins
VRSK Verisk Analytics, Inc.
$189.80 +13.1% 1M -18.2% 1Y
Market cap
$24.70B
P/E
28.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.14B
Div. yield
1.03%
Financial Data and Analytics Financial Services
2 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Bank Of America leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Bank Of America 6, Marex 4, Verisk Analytics 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBACMRXVRSKLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $357.00B $4.83B $24.70B BAC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 11.3x 11.1x 28.0x MRX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.3x 10.1x 23.8x MRX
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +9.7% +37.8% +5.0% MRX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 26.5% 17.4% 28.2% VRSK
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 13.1% — 31.9% VRSK
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -1.6x — 2.3x BAC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 2.28% 0.94% 1.03% BAC
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -3.8% +117.2% -18.2% MRX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +1.3%/yr — -2.0%/yr BAC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 21.8% 45.0% 37.5% BAC
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 70/100 64/100 56/100 BAC

Percentile Scorecard

BACMRXVRSK

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

AxisBACMRXVRSK
Valuation 96 #17 of 361 96 #5 of 96 32 #645 of 941
Growth 83 #30 of 172 81 #13 of 65 48 #333 of 636
Profitability 70 #46 of 149 56 #29 of 65 97 #21 of 612
Financial Health 27 #115 of 158 – 33 #467 of 693
Shareholder Returns 75 #85 of 338 24 #29 of 38 71 #206 of 706
Overall 70 64 56
  • BAC ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • MRX ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets
  • VRSK ranked among 1,003 companies in Financial Services

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBACMRXVRSKSPY
1 month -8.3%-7.0%+13.1% +0.9%
3 months -16.7%+5.0%-11.0% +5.9%
6 months -3.8%+23.6%+0.9% +8.5%
Year to date -7.5%+72.8%-15.2% +13.3%
1 year -3.8%+117.2%-18.2% +12.4%
3 years +102.1%—-15.2% +88.1%
3 years, per year +26.5%—-5.4% +23.5%
5 years +6.5%—-9.7% +68.2%
5 years, per year +1.3%—-2.0% +11.0%
10 years +205.0%—+133.3% +263.4%
10 years, per year +11.8%—+8.8% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureBACMRXVRSKSPY
Volatility, 1Y 21.8%45.0%37.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 25.7%40.3%39.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.720.77-0.48 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.172.60-0.49 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -49.0%-41.6%-51.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -21.5%-15.3%-18.2% -0.9%
52-week high $64.82$78.27$232.13 $779.14
52-week low $46.72$30.20$156.84 $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.

MultipleBACMRXVRSK
P/E now vs peer median 11.3xmedian 12.1x 11.1xmedian 30.1x 28.0xmedian 12.9x
P/S now vs peer median 2.9xmedian 3.4x 2.0xmedian 3.0x 7.9xmedian 3.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 5.1x 0.9xmedian 14.1x 16.6xmedian 7.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 3.8xmedian 10.8x —median 15.8x 20.0xmedian 10.8x
P/B now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 1.2x —median 2.4x -20.8xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 1.41median 1.32 —median 0.54 1.12median 0.87

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 monthsBACMRXVRSK
Revenue $121.10B $2.45B $3.14B
Gross profit – – $2.20B
Operating income – – $1.38B
Net income $33.66B $426.20M $885.50M
Free cash flow $94.74B – $1.24B
EPS (diluted) $4.41 $5.59 $6.77
Cash & equivalents $229.75B $3.85B $551.40M
Total debt $399.84B – $11.77B
Shares (diluted) 7.29B 76.13M 130.85M
Enterprise value -$2.02T -$8.09B $19.34B

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
MetricBACMRXVRSK
P/E 11.3x 11.1x 28.0x
P/FCF 3.8x – 20.0x
P/Operating cash flow 3.8x – 16.4x
P/S 2.9x 2.0x 7.9x
P/B 1.2x – -20.8x
P/Tangible book 1.2x – -16.4x
EV/EBITDA 1.4x 0.9x 16.6x
EV/EBIT 1.4x 0.9x 20.8x
EV/Revenue 1.4x 0.4x 9.1x
EV/FCF 1.8x – 23.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 1.8x – 19.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.41 – 1.12

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBACMRXVRSK
Revenue growth (1Y) 9.7% 37.8% 5.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.4% – 6.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 6.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 8.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) – – 4.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – 6.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 20.5% 61.3% -3.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 4.2% – 20.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 27.5% 59.2% 3.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 8.0% – 25.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 517.8% – 21.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 28.5% – 11.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 517.8% – 21.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 28.5% – 14.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBACMRXVRSK
Gross margin – – 70.2%
EBITDA margin 99.4% 45.1% 55.0%
Operating margin – – 43.9%
Pretax margin 36.2% 21.7% 37.0%
Net margin 26.5% 17.4% 28.2%
FCF margin 78.2% – 39.4%
Operating cash flow margin 78.2% – 47.9%
Return on equity 11.2% – –
Return on assets 1.0% 1.1% 19.5%
Return on invested capital 13.1% – 31.9%
Return on capital employed – – 40.1%
Asset turnover 0.0x 0.1x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.8x – 1.7x
Stock comp / revenue 3.4% – 1.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBACMRXVRSK
Debt / assets 11.4% – 99.5%
Debt / equity 1.3x – -3.8x
Net debt / EBITDA -1.6x – 2.3x
Debt / FCF 4.2x – 3.6x
Liabilities / assets 91.4% – 126.4%
Equity / assets 8.6% – -26.4%
Interest coverage 1.6x 1.9x 7.0x
Current ratio – – 1.0x
Quick ratio – – 0.9x
Cash ratio – – 0.5x
Altman Z-score – – 6.85

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBACMRXVRSK
Dividend yield 2.3% 0.9% 1.0%
Net buyback yield 6.5% – 7.6%
Shareholder yield 8.8% 0.9% 8.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) 29.0% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 10.3% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 2.6% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 3.5% – –

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.

ConsensusBACMRXVRSK
Forward P/E 11.3xFY2026 10.1xFY2026 23.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.52FY2026 $6.59FY2026 $7.97FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +18.6%FY2026 +65.2%FY2026 +11.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +19.9% +1.5% +5.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $127.79BFY2026 $2.66BFY2026 $3.33BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +13.0%FY2026 +31.9%FY2026 +8.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -2.4% +12.1% +6.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBACMRXVRSK
Held by institutions 75.0% 79.7% 97.6%
Institutions holding 3,614 219 953
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.7% +8.3% -0.4%
Institutions buying 1,827 146 487
Institutions selling 1,342 53 349
Buyers to sellers 1.36 2.75 1.40

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.

BACMRXVRSK
BAC 1.00 0.23 -0.08
MRX 0.23 1.00 -0.07
VRSK -0.08 -0.07 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BAC, MRX and VRSK?

Bank Of America (BAC) is the largest by market capitalisation: Bank Of America (BAC) $357.00B, Marex (MRX) $4.83B, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) $24.70B.

Which stock is cheaper, BAC, MRX and VRSK?

Marex (MRX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Bank Of America (BAC) 11.3x, Marex (MRX) 11.1x, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 28.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Marex (MRX) is cheapest (Bank Of America (BAC) 11.3x, Marex (MRX) 10.1x, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 23.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Marex (MRX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Bank Of America (BAC) +9.7%, Marex (MRX) +37.8%, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) +5.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Verisk Analytics (VRSK) has the highest net margin (Bank Of America (BAC) 26.5%, Marex (MRX) 17.4%, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 28.2%). On return on invested capital, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) leads (Bank Of America (BAC) 13.1%, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 31.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Marex (MRX) returned the most: Bank Of America (BAC) -3.8%, Marex (MRX) +117.2%, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) -18.2%. Over five years, Bank Of America (BAC) compounded fastest (Bank Of America (BAC) +1.3%/yr, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) -2.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Bank Of America (BAC) has the highest dividend yield: Bank Of America (BAC) 2.28%, Marex (MRX) 0.94%, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 1.03%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Bank Of America (BAC) has been the steadiest (Bank Of America (BAC) 21.8%, Marex (MRX) 45.0%, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 37.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BAC, MRX and VRSK?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Bank Of America (BAC) leads on 6. 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.