BWIN vs VRSK vs XZO Stock Comparison

Baldwin Insurance, Verisk Analytics and Exzeo Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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
3 wins
XZO Exzeo Group, Inc.
$17.66 +17.0% 1M
Market cap
$1.59B
P/E
17.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$221.80M
Div. yield
–
Insurtech Technology
3 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Verisk Analytics leads on 3 of the 12 questions below (Verisk Analytics 3, Exzeo 3, Baldwin Insurance 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBWINVRSKXZOLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.45B $24.70B $1.59B VRSK
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -20.6x 28.0x 17.9x XZO
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 14.9x 23.8x 18.4x BWIN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +4,094.7% +5.0% +21.8% BWIN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 28.2% 39.1% XZO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 31.9% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 2.3x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 1.03% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +36.8% -18.2% — BWIN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -2.6%/yr -2.0%/yr — VRSK
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 58.7% 37.5% 62.1% VRSK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 56/100 82/100 XZO

Percentile Scorecard

BWINVRSKXZO

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

AxisBWINVRSKXZO
Valuation 1 #118 of 119 32 #645 of 941 63 #37 of 99
Growth 14 #97 of 113 48 #333 of 636 81 #19 of 94
Profitability – 97 #21 of 612 96 #5 of 90
Financial Health – 33 #467 of 693 89 #13 of 105
Shareholder Returns – 71 #206 of 706 –
Overall – 56 82
  • BWIN ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • VRSK ranked among 1,003 companies in Financial Services
  • XZO ranked among 109 companies in Fintech

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBWINVRSKXZOSPY
1 month +0.4%+13.1%+17.0% +0.9%
3 months +13.2%-11.0%+7.3% +5.9%
6 months +37.2%+0.9%+8.5% +8.5%
Year to date +33.0%-15.2%-27.2% +13.3%
1 year +36.8%-18.2%— +12.4%
3 years +51.5%-15.2%— +88.1%
3 years, per year +14.9%-5.4%— +23.5%
5 years -12.5%-9.7%— +68.2%
5 years, per year -2.6%-2.0%— +11.0%
10 years —+133.3%— +263.4%
10 years, per year —+8.8%— +13.8%

Risk

MeasureBWINVRSKXZOSPY
Volatility, 1Y 58.7%37.5%62.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 50.3%39.3%65.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.02-0.481.50 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.63-0.49— 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -70.2%-51.2%-48.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -0.2%-18.2%-27.2% -0.9%
52-week high $32.00$232.13$24.25 $779.14
52-week low $16.50$156.84$12.55 $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.

MultipleBWINVRSKXZO
P/E now vs peer median -20.6xmedian 10.9x 28.0xmedian 12.9x 17.9xmedian 19.6x
P/S now vs peer median 9.1xmedian 1.4x 7.9xmedian 3.2x 7.2xmedian 2.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 7.5x 16.6xmedian 7.5x 13.2xmedian 17.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 101.4xmedian 8.5x 20.0xmedian 10.8x 19.5xmedian 15.9x
P/B now vs peer median —median 1.5x -20.8xmedian 1.2x 5.5xmedian 2.0x
PEG now vs peer median -6.18median 0.59 1.12median 0.87 —median 1.01

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 monthsBWINVRSKXZO
Revenue $490.48M $3.14B $221.80M
Gross profit – $2.20B $138.23M
Operating income – $1.38B $107.60M
Net income – $885.50M $86.81M
Free cash flow – $1.24B $81.53M
R&D – – $9.00M
EPS (diluted) $-1.55 $6.77 $0.98
Cash & equivalents – $551.40M $136.73M
Total debt – $11.77B –
Shares (diluted) 92.76M 130.85M 88.23M
Enterprise value $4.45B $19.34B $778.53M

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
MetricBWINVRSKXZO
P/E -20.6x 28.0x 17.9x
P/FCF 101.4x 20.0x 19.5x
P/Operating cash flow – 16.4x 19.0x
P/S 9.1x 7.9x 7.2x
P/B – -20.8x 5.5x
P/Tangible book – -16.4x 5.5x
EV/EBITDA – 16.6x 13.2x
EV/EBIT – 20.8x 13.5x
EV/Revenue 9.1x 9.1x 6.6x
EV/FCF – 23.1x 17.9x
EV/Operating cash flow – 19.0x 17.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -6.18 1.12 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBWINVRSKXZO
Revenue growth (1Y) 4,095% 5.0% 21.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -20.7% 6.9% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 6.2% 49.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 8.3% –
Operating income growth (1Y) – 4.8% 45.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 6.6% –
Net income growth (1Y) – -3.3% 53.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 20.7% –
EPS growth (1Y) -279.2% 3.7% 37.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 3.3% 25.0% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 21.1% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 11.4% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 21.2% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 14.6% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBWINVRSKXZO
Gross margin – 70.2% 62.3%
EBITDA margin – 55.0% 49.8%
Operating margin – 43.9% 48.5%
Pretax margin – 37.0% 52.4%
Net margin – 28.2% 39.1%
FCF margin – 39.4% 36.8%
Operating cash flow margin – 47.9% 37.7%
Return on equity – – 30.8%
Return on assets – 19.5% 22.7%
Return on invested capital – 31.9% –
Return on capital employed – 40.1% 37.0%
Asset turnover – 0.7x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.7x 1.0x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.8% 0.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBWINVRSKXZO
Debt / assets – 99.5% –
Debt / equity – -3.8x –
Net debt / EBITDA – 2.3x –
Debt / FCF – 3.6x –
Liabilities / assets – 126.4% 25.3%
Equity / assets – -26.4% 74.7%
Interest coverage – 7.0x –
Current ratio – 1.0x 1.8x
Quick ratio – 0.9x 1.7x
Cash ratio – 0.5x 1.5x
Altman Z-score – 6.85 11.78

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBWINVRSKXZO
Dividend yield – 1.0% –
Net buyback yield – 7.6% –
Shareholder yield – 8.6% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

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.

ConsensusBWINVRSKXZO
Forward P/E 14.9xFY2026 23.8xFY2026 18.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.14FY2026 $7.97FY2026 $0.96FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +28.1%FY2026 +11.3%FY2026 -3.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +20.6% +5.1% +24.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.08BFY2026 $3.33BFY2026 $232.90MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +38.8%FY2026 +8.6%FY2026 +13.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +1.6% +6.7% +4.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBWINVRSKXZO
Held by institutions 93.3% 97.6% 7.1%
Institutions holding 229 953 84
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.2% -0.4% -11.5%
Institutions buying 112 487 58
Institutions selling 76 349 22
Buyers to sellers 1.47 1.40 2.64

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.

BWINVRSKXZO
BWIN 1.00 0.26 0.20
VRSK 0.26 1.00 0.20
XZO 0.20 0.20 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BWIN, VRSK and XZO?

Verisk Analytics (VRSK) is the largest by market capitalisation: Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) $4.45B, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) $24.70B, Exzeo (XZO) $1.59B.

Which stock is cheaper, BWIN, VRSK and XZO?

Exzeo (XZO) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) -20.6x, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 28.0x, Exzeo (XZO) 17.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) is cheapest (Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) 14.9x, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 23.8x, Exzeo (XZO) 18.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) +4,094.7%, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) +5.0%, Exzeo (XZO) +21.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Exzeo (XZO) has the highest net margin (Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 28.2%, Exzeo (XZO) 39.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) returned the most: Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) +36.8%, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) -18.2%. Over five years, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) compounded fastest (Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) -2.6%/yr, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) -2.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 1.03%. Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) and Exzeo (XZO) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) has been the steadiest (Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) 58.7%, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 37.5%, Exzeo (XZO) 62.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BWIN, VRSK and XZO?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) leads on 3. 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.