HIG vs FRFHF vs AIG Stock Comparison

Hartford Insurance, Fairfax Financial Holdings and American International Prices as of Nov 3, 2026 Peers: Industry group
HIG Hartford Insurance Group, Inc.
$134.90 +7.0% 1M +8.6% 1Y
Market cap
$37.20B
P/E
8.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$29.87B
Div. yield
0.02%
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
6 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Hartford Insurance leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Hartford Insurance 6, American International 3, Fairfax Financial Holdings 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHIGFRFHFAIGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $37.20B $42.04B $43.20B AIG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 8.1x 8.6x 14.6x HIG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.0x 9.8x 9.7x AIG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +9.2% +9.7% -4.2% FRFHF
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 15.4% 3.4% 11.1% HIG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 19.3% — 6.6% HIG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.0x — 0.0x HIG
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.02% 0.01% 0.02% AIG
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +8.6% +11.8% +2.0% FRFHF
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +13.4%/yr +34.2%/yr +5.9%/yr FRFHF
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 20.4% 22.3% 24.1% HIG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 75/100 31/100 42/100 HIG

Percentile Scorecard

HIGFRFHFAIG

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

AxisHIGFRFHFAIG
Valuation 75 #30 of 119 37 #75 of 119 49 #61 of 119
Growth 64 #42 of 116 11 #103 of 116 24 #88 of 116
Profitability 84 #20 of 116 24 #89 of 116 28 #84 of 116
Financial Health 65 #42 of 118 67 #40 of 118 56 #53 of 118
Shareholder Returns 85 #17 of 109 17 #91 of 109 55 #50 of 109
Overall 75 31 42
  • HIG ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • FRFHF ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • AIG ranked among 126 companies in Insurance

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodHIGFRFHFAIGSPY
1 month +7.0%+14.4%+7.5% -2.0%
3 months -5.0%+4.2%+1.6% -2.2%
6 months +0.6%+7.9%+2.7% +4.2%
Year to date -2.1%-6.4%-5.8% +10.6%
1 year +8.6%+11.8%+2.0% +10.4%
3 years +82.0%+99.0%+26.4% +73.6%
3 years, per year +22.1%+25.8%+8.1% +20.2%
5 years +87.5%+335.4%+33.4% +61.6%
5 years, per year +13.4%+34.2%+5.9% +10.1%
10 years +208.3%+247.6%+38.5% +261.3%
10 years, per year +11.9%+13.3%+3.3% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureHIGFRFHFAIGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 20.4%22.3%24.1% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 20.1%23.3%24.3% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.170.24-0.06 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.420.530.08 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -19.5%-20.9%-26.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -7.4%-6.9%-7.0% -3.2%
52-week high $145.71$1,916.53$86.59 $779.14
52-week low $122.40$1,529.40$71.89 $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.

MultipleHIGFRFHFAIG
P/E now vs peer median 7.9xmedian 10.9x 7.9xmedian 10.9x 14.4xmedian 10.9x
P/S now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 1.4x 0.4xmedian 1.4x 1.6xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 4.1xmedian 7.3x 9.4xmedian 7.3x 5.6xmedian 7.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 5.1xmedian 8.7x -50.4xmedian 8.7x 11.0xmedian 8.7x
P/B now vs peer median 1.9xmedian 1.6x 1.7xmedian 1.6x 1.0xmedian 1.6x
PEG now vs peer median 0.26median 0.60 -2.44median 0.60 -2.67median 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 monthsHIGFRFHFAIG
Revenue $29.87B $144.43B $26.64B
Gross profit $14.34B – $12.70B
Operating income $5.69B – $4.03B
Net income $4.61B $4.88B $2.97B
Free cash flow $7.03B -$1.08B $3.85B
EPS (diluted) $16.80 $210.66 $5.56
Total debt $4.38B – $9.13B
Shares (diluted) 273.10M 23.08M 533.57M
Enterprise value $20.72B $42.04B $5.38B

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
MetricHIGFRFHFAIG
P/E 7.9x 7.9x 14.4x
P/FCF 5.1x -50.4x 11.0x
P/Operating cash flow 5.2x -50.0x 11.0x
P/S 1.2x 0.4x 1.6x
P/B 1.9x 1.7x 1.0x
P/Tangible book 2.0x 1.7x 1.0x
EV/EBITDA 4.1x 9.4x 5.6x
EV/EBIT 6.3x 10.2x 10.5x
EV/Revenue 1.2x 0.4x 1.6x
EV/FCF 5.1x -50.4x 11.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 5.2x -50.0x 11.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.26 -2.44 -2.67

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHIGFRFHFAIG
Revenue growth (1Y) 9.2% 9.7% -4.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.4% 73.9% 19.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 18.9% – -1.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 12.8% – 270.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) 27.2% – -21.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 22.8% – 32.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 29.5% -4.7% -7.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 25.6% -6.1% -17.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 35.3% -0.3% 0.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 31.1% -3.2% -5.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 16.8% -124.3% 21.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 23.9% -31.8% -11.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 19.4% -126.8% 21.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 26.5% -33.4% -11.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHIGFRFHFAIG
Gross margin 48.0% – 47.7%
EBITDA margin 29.5% 4.0% 28.2%
Operating margin 19.0% – 15.1%
Pretax margin 18.4% 4.3% 13.6%
Net margin 15.4% 3.4% 11.1%
FCF margin 23.5% -0.7% 14.5%
Operating cash flow margin 23.4% -0.7% 14.5%
Return on equity 24.8% 23.8% 7.3%
Return on assets 5.4% 6.8% 1.8%
Return on invested capital 19.3% – 6.6%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.3x 1.3x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.5x -0.2x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHIGFRFHFAIG
Debt / assets 5.0% – 5.6%
Debt / equity 0.2x – 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.0x – 0.0x
Debt / FCF 0.6x – 2.4x
Liabilities / assets 78.3% 71.4% 75.1%
Equity / assets 21.7% 28.6% 24.9%
Interest coverage 28.6x 6.2x 10.0x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHIGFRFHFAIG
Dividend yield 1.8% 0.8% 2.4%
Net buyback yield 5.0% 0.0% 7.1%
Shareholder yield 6.7% 0.8% 9.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) 13.9% 11.1% 33.4%
Payout ratio (FCF) 9.1% -50.2% 25.8%
Dividend growth (1Y) 10.1% -20.3% 0.6%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 7.1% 1.4% 0.8%

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.

ConsensusHIGFRFHFAIG
Forward P/E 11.0xFY2026 9.8xFY2026 9.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $12.25FY2026 $182.77FY2026 $8.31FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -8.7%FY2026 -14.5%FY2026 +17.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +5.6% +10.4% +12.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $27.39BFY2026 $33.74BFY2026 $28.00BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -3.4%FY2026 +0.3%FY2026 +4.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +4.9% -5.8% +6.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHIGFRFHFAIG
Held by institutions 92.5% 0.3% 94.4%
Institutions holding 1,201 17 1,141
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.9% -14.0% -0.2%
Institutions buying 531 7 550
Institutions selling 459 1 426
Buyers to sellers 1.16 7.00 1.29

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.

HIGFRFHFAIG
HIG 1.00 0.25 0.53
FRFHF 0.25 1.00 0.19
AIG 0.53 0.19 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HIG, FRFHF and AIG?

American International (AIG) is the largest by market capitalisation: Hartford Insurance (HIG) $37.20B, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) $42.04B, American International (AIG) $43.20B.

Which stock is cheaper, HIG, FRFHF and AIG?

Hartford Insurance (HIG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Hartford Insurance (HIG) 8.1x, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 8.6x, American International (AIG) 14.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, American International (AIG) is cheapest (Hartford Insurance (HIG) 11.0x, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 9.8x, American International (AIG) 9.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Hartford Insurance (HIG) +9.2%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) +9.7%, American International (AIG) -4.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Hartford Insurance (HIG) has the highest net margin (Hartford Insurance (HIG) 15.4%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 3.4%, American International (AIG) 11.1%). On return on invested capital, Hartford Insurance (HIG) leads (Hartford Insurance (HIG) 19.3%, American International (AIG) 6.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) returned the most: Hartford Insurance (HIG) +8.6%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) +11.8%, American International (AIG) +2.0%. Over five years, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) compounded fastest (Hartford Insurance (HIG) +13.4%/yr, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) +34.2%/yr, American International (AIG) +5.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

American International (AIG) has the highest dividend yield: Hartford Insurance (HIG) 0.02%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 0.01%, American International (AIG) 0.02%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Hartford Insurance (HIG) has been the steadiest (Hartford Insurance (HIG) 20.4%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 22.3%, American International (AIG) 24.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HIG, FRFHF and AIG?

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