BNT vs CRBG vs EQH Stock Comparison

Brookfield Wealth Solutions, Corebridge Financial and Equitable Holdings Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
EQH Equitable Holdings, Inc.
$54.62 +4.6% 1M +14.7% 1Y
Market cap
$14.92B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$10.62B
Div. yield
2.09%
Life Insurance Financial Services
2 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Corebridge Financial leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Corebridge Financial 7, Brookfield Wealth Solutions 3, Equitable Holdings 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBNTCRBGEQHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $13.10B $15.73B $14.92B CRBG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 50.1x 18.0x -15.5x CRBG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 7.3x 8.0x CRBG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -17.5% +29.5% -22.1% CRBG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 1.5% 4.4% -9.3% CRBG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 1.8% 6.0% -6.4% CRBG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -1.2x 1.8x — BNT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.69% 2.81% 2.09% CRBG
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -15.4% +10.8% +14.7% EQH
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -0.9%/yr — +10.3%/yr EQH
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 28.0% 35.1% 33.6% BNT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 46/100 31/100 21/100 BNT

Percentile Scorecard

BNTCRBGEQH

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

AxisBNTCRBGEQH
Valuation 95 #7 of 119 53 #57 of 119 14 #103 of 119
Growth 41 #68 of 114 40 #69 of 114 4 #110 of 114
Profitability 43 #61 of 106 18 #87 of 106 9 #97 of 106
Financial Health 48 #55 of 104 6 #98 of 104 7 #97 of 104
Shareholder Returns 6 #99 of 105 37 #67 of 105 72 #30 of 105
Overall 46 31 21
  • BNT ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • CRBG ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • EQH ranked among 126 companies in Insurance

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBNTCRBGEQHSPY
1 month +8.2%+4.5%+4.6% +0.7%
3 months -7.9%+10.4%+11.7% +3.7%
6 months -12.8%+28.1%+29.4% +7.1%
Year to date -14.3%+16.9%+14.6% +12.8%
1 year -15.4%+10.8%+14.7% +11.9%
3 years +102.7%+75.3%+107.8% +85.2%
3 years, per year +26.6%+20.6%+27.6% +22.8%
5 years -4.2%—+63.0% +67.6%
5 years, per year -0.9%—+10.3% +10.9%

Risk

MeasureBNTCRBGEQHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 28.0%35.1%33.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 29.7%38.1%37.2% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.341.341.18 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.550.310.44 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -54.9%-38.0%-37.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -20.6%-0.8%-0.7% -1.2%
52-week high $49.60$35.58$55.03 $779.14
52-week low $35.62$22.30$35.34 $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.

MultipleBNTCRBGEQH
P/E now vs peer median 50.1xmedian 10.7x 18.0xmedian 10.7x -15.5xmedian 10.7x
P/S now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 1.4x 0.8xmedian 1.4x 1.4xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 7.5x 8.5xmedian 7.5x —median 7.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 4.5xmedian 8.5x 8.5xmedian 8.5x 11.3xmedian 8.5x
P/B now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 1.5x 1.4xmedian 1.5x 17.4xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median -2.11median 0.60 -0.89median 0.60 0.37median 0.60

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 monthsBNTCRBGEQH
Revenue $11.85B $20.06B $10.62B
Gross profit $6.59B $12.23B $8.95B
Operating income $5.01B $1.61B -$384.00M
Net income $176.00M $883.00M -$816.00M
Free cash flow $2.88B $1.85B $1.32B
EPS (diluted) $5.90 $1.96 $-3.53
Cash & equivalents $12.61B – $17.18B
Total debt $6.98B $9.36B $3.84B
Shares (diluted) 29.86M 454.20M 278.30M
Enterprise value -$44.16B -$5.32B -$43.16B

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
MetricBNTCRBGEQH
P/E 50.1x 18.0x -15.5x
P/FCF 4.5x 8.5x 11.3x
P/Operating cash flow 3.9x 8.5x 11.0x
P/S 1.1x 0.8x 1.4x
P/B 0.7x 1.4x 17.4x
P/Tangible book 0.8x 1.4x 17.4x
EV/EBITDA 1.3x 8.5x –
EV/EBIT 1.4x 12.3x 0.5x
EV/Revenue 0.6x 1.0x 0.0x
EV/FCF 2.4x 10.7x -0.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 2.1x 10.7x -0.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -2.11 -0.89 0.37

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBNTCRBGEQH
Revenue growth (1Y) -17.5% 29.5% -22.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 33.4% -1.0% 3.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -5.2% 19.0% -16.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 391.6% 3.0% 9.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 44.0% 279.0% -131.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 51.0% -40.9% -29.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -79.9% 353.7% -220.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -33.1% -30.9% -34.6%
EPS growth (1Y) -79.5% 419.6% -366.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -23.7% -20.2% -41.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -20.3% 10.4% -14.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 59.7% -20.3% 176.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 36.6% 10.4% -12.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 55.7% -20.3% 124.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBNTCRBGEQH
Gross margin 55.6% 61.0% 84.3%
EBITDA margin 44.1% 11.6% –
Operating margin 42.3% 8.0% -3.6%
Pretax margin 2.3% 5.4% -5.7%
Net margin 1.5% 4.4% -9.3%
FCF margin 24.3% 9.2% 12.4%
Operating cash flow margin 28.0% 9.2% 12.8%
Return on equity 0.4% 7.6% -38.7%
Return on assets 0.2% 0.2% -0.2%
Return on invested capital 1.8% 6.0% -6.4%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 18.9x 2.1x -1.7x
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBNTCRBGEQH
Debt / assets 3.4% 2.3% 1.1%
Debt / equity 0.4x 0.8x 4.5x
Net debt / EBITDA -1.2x 1.8x –
Debt / FCF 2.4x 5.1x 2.9x
Liabilities / assets 91.3% 97.3% 99.7%
Equity / assets 8.7% 2.7% 0.3%
Interest coverage 10.6x 3.0x -1.7x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBNTCRBGEQH
Dividend yield 0.7% 2.8% 2.1%
Net buyback yield – 19.3% 11.0%
Shareholder yield 0.7% 22.1% 13.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 53.6% -38.8%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 25.5% 24.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) – -10.1% 3.3%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -22.0% 2.0%

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.

ConsensusBNTCRBGEQH
Forward P/E – 7.3xFY2026 8.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $4.84FY2026 $6.87FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +9.5%FY2026 +21.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +23.6% +23.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $20.26BFY2026 $16.47BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – -1.0%FY2026 +9.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +8.2% +8.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBNTCRBGEQH
Held by institutions 8.6% 100.0% 95.4%
Institutions holding 115 447 482
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.3% +8.0% +14.2%
Institutions buying 44 229 214
Institutions selling 38 171 205
Buyers to sellers 1.16 1.34 1.04

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.

BNTCRBGEQH
BNT 1.00 0.56 0.51
CRBG 0.56 1.00 0.90
EQH 0.51 0.90 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BNT, CRBG and EQH?

Corebridge Financial (CRBG) is the largest by market capitalisation: Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT) $13.10B, Corebridge Financial (CRBG) $15.73B, Equitable Holdings (EQH) $14.92B.

Which stock is cheaper, BNT, CRBG and EQH?

Corebridge Financial (CRBG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT) 50.1x, Corebridge Financial (CRBG) 18.0x, Equitable Holdings (EQH) -15.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Corebridge Financial (CRBG) is cheapest (Corebridge Financial (CRBG) 7.3x, Equitable Holdings (EQH) 8.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Corebridge Financial (CRBG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT) -17.5%, Corebridge Financial (CRBG) +29.5%, Equitable Holdings (EQH) -22.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Corebridge Financial (CRBG) has the highest net margin (Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT) 1.5%, Corebridge Financial (CRBG) 4.4%, Equitable Holdings (EQH) -9.3%). On return on invested capital, Corebridge Financial (CRBG) leads (Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT) 1.8%, Corebridge Financial (CRBG) 6.0%, Equitable Holdings (EQH) -6.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Equitable Holdings (EQH) returned the most: Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT) -15.4%, Corebridge Financial (CRBG) +10.8%, Equitable Holdings (EQH) +14.7%. Over five years, Equitable Holdings (EQH) compounded fastest (Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT) -0.9%/yr, Equitable Holdings (EQH) +10.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Corebridge Financial (CRBG) has the highest dividend yield: Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT) 0.69%, Corebridge Financial (CRBG) 2.81%, Equitable Holdings (EQH) 2.09%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT) has been the steadiest (Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT) 28.0%, Corebridge Financial (CRBG) 35.1%, Equitable Holdings (EQH) 33.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BNT, CRBG and EQH?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Corebridge Financial (CRBG) 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.