CRBG vs PRU vs GL Stock Comparison

Corebridge Financial, Prudential Financial and Globe Life Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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PRU Prudential Financial Inc
$126.67 +11.6% 1M +20.6% 1Y
Market cap
$43.70B
P/E
11.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$64.77B
Div. yield
4.38%
Life Insurance Financial Services
5 wins
GL Globe Life Inc.
$161.70 -2.5% 1M +21.2% 1Y
Market cap
$12.38B
P/E
10.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.27B
Div. yield
0.78%
Life Insurance Financial Services
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Prudential Financial leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Prudential Financial 5, Globe Life 4, Corebridge Financial 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCRBGPRUGLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $15.95B $43.70B $12.38B PRU
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 7.4x 11.2x 10.4x CRBG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 7.5x 9.4x 11.0x CRBG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +13.6% +9.4% +5.6% CRBG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 10.5% 6.0% 18.9% GL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 13.2% 16.9% 13.9% PRU
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.1x -1.0x — PRU
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 2.73% 4.38% 0.78% PRU
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +15.9% +20.6% +21.2% GL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +2.7%/yr +11.3%/yr GL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 34.7% 23.5% 21.4% GL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 47/100 57/100 43/100 PRU

Percentile Scorecard

CRBGPRUGL

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

AxisCRBGPRUGL
Valuation 70 #37 of 119 90 #13 of 119 35 #78 of 119
Growth 57 #51 of 116 84 #19 of 116 24 #89 of 116
Profitability 44 #65 of 116 35 #76 of 116 67 #39 of 116
Financial Health 8 #109 of 118 27 #87 of 118 29 #84 of 118
Shareholder Returns 56 #49 of 109 47 #58 of 109 61 #43 of 109
Overall 47 57 43
  • CRBG ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • PRU ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • GL ranked among 126 companies in Insurance

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodCRBGPRUGLSPY
1 month +4.0%+11.6%-2.5% -1.0%
3 months +8.0%+5.5%-12.1% -0.4%
6 months +29.2%+26.5%+4.7% +4.5%
Year to date +20.1%+12.2%+15.6% +12.4%
1 year +15.9%+20.6%+21.2% +13.6%
3 years +71.9%+34.5%+38.0% +76.4%
3 years, per year +19.8%+10.4%+11.3% +20.8%
5 years —+14.2%+70.5% +63.7%
5 years, per year —+2.7%+11.3% +10.4%
10 years —+47.7%+154.0% +267.7%
10 years, per year —+4.0%+9.8% +13.9%

Risk

MeasureCRBGPRUGLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 34.7%23.5%21.4% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 37.6%25.2%24.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.340.640.36 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.460.880.99 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -38.0%-36.4%-61.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high 0.0%0.0%-13.1% -1.6%
52-week high $36.23$126.67$186.01 $779.14
52-week low $22.30$92.00$130.37 $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.

MultipleCRBGPRUGL
P/E now vs peer median 7.4xmedian 11.1x 11.2xmedian 11.1x 10.4xmedian 11.1x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 1.4x 0.7xmedian 1.4x 2.0xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 4.5xmedian 7.3x 3.0xmedian 7.3x —median 7.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 6.6xmedian 9.0x 4.0xmedian 9.0x 9.3xmedian 9.0x
P/B now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 1.6x 1.4xmedian 1.6x 1.9xmedian 1.6x
PEG now vs peer median 0.60median 0.64 0.36median 0.64 0.67median 0.64

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 monthsCRBGPRUGL
Revenue $20.81B $64.77B $6.27B
Gross profit $14.36B $28.58B $3.23B
Operating income $3.97B $11.10B $1.60B
Net income $2.18B $4.07B $1.19B
Free cash flow $2.43B $10.97B $1.33B
EPS (diluted) $4.89 $11.26 $15.15
Cash & equivalents – $15.16B –
Total debt $10.11B $20.62B $2.99B
Shares (diluted) 447.20M 348.10M 78.22M
Enterprise value -$4.90B -$83.96B $11.59B

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
MetricCRBGPRUGL
P/E 7.4x 11.2x 10.4x
P/FCF 6.6x 4.0x 9.3x
P/Operating cash flow 6.6x 4.0x 8.8x
P/S 0.8x 0.7x 2.0x
P/B 2.1x 1.4x 1.9x
P/Tangible book 2.1x 1.4x 1.9x
EV/EBITDA 4.5x 3.0x –
EV/EBIT 5.3x 2.9x 9.5x
EV/Revenue 1.0x 0.5x 2.4x
EV/FCF 8.6x 3.0x 11.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.6x 3.0x 10.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.60 0.36 0.67

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCRBGPRUGL
Revenue growth (1Y) 13.6% 9.4% 5.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 1.9% 0.3% 5.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 23.2% 34.6% 5.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 10.3% 8.9% 8.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 100.8% 78.3% 2.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -18.2% 23.3% 8.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 122.1% 123.3% 3.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -0.9% 30.9% 8.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 166.5% 144.9% 8.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 12.4% 31.1% 15.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 50.3% 426.6% 2.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -7.4% 20.8% -1.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 50.3% 426.6% 7.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -7.4% 20.8% -2.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCRBGPRUGL
Gross margin 69.0% 44.1% 51.5%
EBITDA margin 22.5% 16.9% –
Operating margin 19.1% 17.1% 25.5%
Pretax margin 16.6% 7.6% 23.3%
Net margin 10.5% 6.0% 18.9%
FCF margin 11.7% 16.9% 21.3%
Operating cash flow margin 11.7% 16.9% 22.5%
Return on equity 23.2% 12.7% 18.6%
Return on assets 0.5% 0.5% 3.8%
Return on invested capital 13.2% 16.9% 13.9%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.1x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 2.7x 1.2x
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCRBGPRUGL
Debt / assets 2.5% 2.6% 9.8%
Debt / equity 1.4x 0.6x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.1x -1.0x –
Debt / FCF 4.2x 1.9x 2.2x
Liabilities / assets 98.2% 95.9% 78.4%
Equity / assets 1.8% 4.1% 21.6%
Interest coverage 7.5x 1.8x 11.2x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCRBGPRUGL
Dividend yield 2.7% 4.4% 0.8%
Net buyback yield 17.8% 2.0% 6.2%
Shareholder yield 20.5% 6.4% 7.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 20.8% 47.9% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 18.7% 17.7% –
Dividend growth (1Y) -12.7% 2.0% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -26.4% 2.1% –

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.

ConsensusCRBGPRUGL
Forward P/E 7.5xFY2026 9.4xFY2026 11.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.84FY2026 $13.45FY2026 $14.71FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +9.5%FY2026 -6.8%FY2026 +1.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +23.6% -1.0% +5.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $20.26BFY2026 $56.39BFY2026 $6.04BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -1.0%FY2026 -2.2%FY2026 +0.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +8.2% +6.1% +17.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCRBGPRUGL
Held by institutions 100.0% 62.9% 70.7%
Institutions holding 450 1,420 699
Change in shares held, QoQ +8.0% +1.0% +20.7%
Institutions buying 230 701 346
Institutions selling 172 470 207
Buyers to sellers 1.34 1.49 1.67

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.

CRBGPRUGL
CRBG 1.00 0.55 0.42
PRU 0.55 1.00 0.43
GL 0.42 0.43 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CRBG, PRU and GL?

Prudential Financial (PRU) is the largest by market capitalisation: Corebridge Financial (CRBG) $15.95B, Prudential Financial (PRU) $43.70B, Globe Life (GL) $12.38B.

Which stock is cheaper, CRBG, PRU and GL?

Corebridge Financial (CRBG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Corebridge Financial (CRBG) 7.4x, Prudential Financial (PRU) 11.2x, Globe Life (GL) 10.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Corebridge Financial (CRBG) is cheapest (Corebridge Financial (CRBG) 7.5x, Prudential Financial (PRU) 9.4x, Globe Life (GL) 11.0x). 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: Corebridge Financial (CRBG) +13.6%, Prudential Financial (PRU) +9.4%, Globe Life (GL) +5.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Globe Life (GL) has the highest net margin (Corebridge Financial (CRBG) 10.5%, Prudential Financial (PRU) 6.0%, Globe Life (GL) 18.9%). On return on invested capital, Prudential Financial (PRU) leads (Corebridge Financial (CRBG) 13.2%, Prudential Financial (PRU) 16.9%, Globe Life (GL) 13.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Globe Life (GL) returned the most: Corebridge Financial (CRBG) +15.9%, Prudential Financial (PRU) +20.6%, Globe Life (GL) +21.2%. Over five years, Globe Life (GL) compounded fastest (Prudential Financial (PRU) +2.7%/yr, Globe Life (GL) +11.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Prudential Financial (PRU) has the highest dividend yield: Corebridge Financial (CRBG) 2.73%, Prudential Financial (PRU) 4.38%, Globe Life (GL) 0.78%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Globe Life (GL) has been the steadiest (Corebridge Financial (CRBG) 34.7%, Prudential Financial (PRU) 23.5%, Globe Life (GL) 21.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CRBG, PRU and GL?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Prudential Financial (PRU) leads on 5. 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.