BLNC vs BNY vs MRSH Stock Comparison

Balance Labs, Bank of New York Mellon and Marsh & Mclennan Companies Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BLNC Balance Labs, Inc.
$1.55 0.0% 1M -29.5% 1Y
Market cap
$72.62M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
-$10.17K
Div. yield
–
Financial Advisory Financial Services
BNY Bank of New York Mellon Corp
$147.58 -1.7% 1M +37.2% 1Y
Market cap
$100.13B
P/E
16.7x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
0.99%
Custody and Fund Services Financial Services
6 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Bank of New York Mellon leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Bank of New York Mellon 6, Marsh & Mclennan Companies 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBLNCBNYMRSHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $72.62M $100.13B $90.57B BNY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -2.3x 16.7x 22.5x BNY
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 16.9x 18.7x BNY
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — — +7.6% –
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — — 14.2% –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 13.1% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 2.7x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.99% 1.98% MRSH
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -29.5% +37.2% +1.6% BNY
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +9.2%/yr +20.0%/yr +2.6%/yr BNY
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 54.4% 21.9% 26.0% BNY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 7/100 — 36/100 MRSH

Percentile Scorecard

BLNCBNYMRSH

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

AxisBLNCBNYMRSH
Valuation 12 #160 of 181 75 #25 of 96 10 #107 of 119
Growth 1 #110 of 111 – 17 #95 of 114
Profitability – – 73 #30 of 110
Financial Health 9 #150 of 164 – 20 #88 of 110
Shareholder Returns – 30 #27 of 38 59 #44 of 106
Overall 7 – 36
  • BLNC ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • BNY ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets
  • MRSH ranked among 126 companies in Insurance

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBLNCBNYMRSHSPY
1 month 0.0%-1.7%+11.4% -0.2%
3 months 0.0%-5.7%-0.8% +3.9%
6 months 0.0%+10.5%+11.6% +8.2%
Year to date 0.0%+27.1%+2.8% +12.9%
1 year -29.5%+37.2%+1.6% +12.3%
3 years +573.9%+254.5%+3.1% +87.4%
3 years, per year +89.0%+52.5%+1.0% +23.3%
5 years +55.0%+148.3%+13.9% +67.9%
5 years, per year +9.2%+20.0%+2.6% +10.9%
10 years -22.5%+237.7%+201.8% +261.1%
10 years, per year -2.5%+12.9%+11.7% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureBLNCBNYMRSHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 54.4%21.9%26.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y —22.7%24.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.170.75-0.39 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.541.700.06 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -85.0%-41.4%-35.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -29.5%-10.5%-4.3% -1.2%
52-week high $2.20$164.85$199.34 $779.14
52-week low $1.11$106.43$157.32 $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.

MultipleBLNCBNYMRSH
P/E now vs peer median -2.3xmedian 34.2x 16.7xmedian 28.3x 22.5xmedian 10.5x
P/S now vs peer median -7,138xmedian 4.9x 4.7xmedian 2.9x 3.2xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 11.7x —median 13.5x 15.6xmedian 7.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median -164.7xmedian 13.2x 62.6xmedian 16.0x 21.8xmedian 8.5x
P/B now vs peer median -26.2xmedian 1.8x 2.3xmedian 2.4x 6.1xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median 0.01median 0.91 —median 0.54 3.35median 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 monthsBLNCBNYMRSH
Revenue -$10.17K – $28.46B
Operating income -$13.94M – $6.09B
Net income -$31.67M $6.58B $4.12B
Free cash flow -$440.96K – $4.15B
EPS (diluted) $-0.68 – $8.44
Cash & equivalents $117.47K – $1.84B
Total debt $1.91M – $20.53B
Shares (diluted) 46.85M 692.22M 479.00M
Enterprise value $71.82M $100.13B $82.96B

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
MetricBLNCBNYMRSH
P/E -2.3x 16.7x 22.5x
P/FCF -164.7x 62.6x 21.8x
P/Operating cash flow -164.7x – 20.2x
P/S -7,138x 4.7x 3.2x
P/B -26.2x 2.3x 6.1x
P/Tangible book -26.2x 2.4x 8.7x
EV/EBITDA – – 15.6x
EV/EBIT -5.2x – 17.9x
EV/Revenue -7,128x – 3.8x
EV/FCF -164.5x – 26.3x
EV/Operating cash flow -164.5x – 24.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.01 – 3.35

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBLNCBNYMRSH
Revenue growth (1Y) – – 7.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -140.7% – 8.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) -4,457% – -1.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -533.9% – 7.8%
Net income growth (1Y) -6,739% 24.8% -1.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -292.7% 21.8% 5.5%
EPS growth (1Y) -3,064% – 1.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -203.7% – 6.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -202.7% – -12.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -113.4% – 4.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -202.7% – -13.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -113.4% – 5.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBLNCBNYMRSH
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin – – 24.6%
Operating margin – – 21.4%
Pretax margin – – 18.9%
Net margin – – 14.2%
FCF margin – – 14.6%
Operating cash flow margin 4,334% – 15.7%
Return on equity – 14.7% 27.2%
Return on assets -16,393% 1.3% 6.9%
Return on invested capital – – 13.1%
Return on capital employed – – 16.2%
Asset turnover -0.1x – 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.0x – 1.1x
Stock comp / revenue -131,374% – 1.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBLNCBNYMRSH
Debt / assets 19.7% – 34.3%
Debt / equity 0.0x – 1.4x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 2.7x
Debt / FCF -0.1x – 4.9x
Liabilities / assets 2,288% 91.1% 75.1%
Equity / assets -2,188% 8.9% 24.9%
Interest coverage -119.8x – 6.3x
Current ratio 0.0x – 1.1x
Quick ratio 0.0x – 0.5x
Cash ratio 0.0x – 0.1x
Altman Z-score -790.54 – 2.74

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBLNCBNYMRSH
Dividend yield – 1.0% 2.0%
Net buyback yield – – 3.2%
Shareholder yield – 1.0% 5.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 43.6%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 43.3%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 8.4%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 13.1%

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.

ConsensusBLNCBNYMRSH
Forward P/E – 16.9xFY2026 18.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $8.73FY2026 $10.21FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +18.0%FY2026 +4.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +23.9% +15.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $23.23BFY2026 $30.28BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +16.0%FY2026 +12.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – -2.4% +6.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBLNCBNYMRSH
Held by institutions – 83.8% 93.9%
Institutions holding – 1,880 1,497
Change in shares held, QoQ – +0.5% +2.8%
Institutions buying – 904 625
Institutions selling – 699 652
Buyers to sellers – 1.29 0.96

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.

BLNCBNYMRSH
BLNC 1.00 -0.06 0.03
BNY -0.06 1.00 0.02
MRSH 0.03 0.02 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BLNC, BNY and MRSH?

Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Balance Labs (BLNC) $72.62M, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) $100.13B, Marsh & Mclennan Companies (MRSH) $90.57B.

Which stock is cheaper, BLNC, BNY and MRSH?

Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Balance Labs (BLNC) -2.3x, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) 16.7x, Marsh & Mclennan Companies (MRSH) 22.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) is cheapest (Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) 16.9x, Marsh & Mclennan Companies (MRSH) 18.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) returned the most: Balance Labs (BLNC) -29.5%, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) +37.2%, Marsh & Mclennan Companies (MRSH) +1.6%. Over five years, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) compounded fastest (Balance Labs (BLNC) +9.2%/yr, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) +20.0%/yr, Marsh & Mclennan Companies (MRSH) +2.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Marsh & Mclennan Companies (MRSH) has the highest dividend yield: Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) 0.99%, Marsh & Mclennan Companies (MRSH) 1.98%. Balance Labs (BLNC) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) has been the steadiest (Balance Labs (BLNC) 54.4%, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) 21.9%, Marsh & Mclennan Companies (MRSH) 26.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BLNC, BNY and MRSH?

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 New York Mellon (BNY) 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.