Reviewing Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) and Tingo Group (NASDAQ:TIO)

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJGGet Rating) and Tingo Group (NASDAQ:TIOGet Rating) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.

Volatility and Risk

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tingo Group has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and Tingo Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. 0 3 8 1 2.83
Tingo Group 0 0 0 0 N/A

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. presently has a consensus target price of $217.71, suggesting a potential upside of 4.10%. Given Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.’s higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is more favorable than Tingo Group.

Profitability

This table compares Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and Tingo Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. 13.22% 19.38% 4.40%
Tingo Group -32.23% -16.05% -8.70%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and Tingo Group’s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. $8.55 billion 5.23 $1.11 billion $5.39 38.80
Tingo Group $146.04 million 2.90 -$47.07 million N/A N/A

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has higher revenue and earnings than Tingo Group.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

82.1% of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of Tingo Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Tingo Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. beats Tingo Group on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. engages in the provision of insurance brokerage, consulting, and third-party claims settlement and administration services. It operates through the following business segments: Brokerage, Risk Management, and Corporate. The Brokerage segment consists of retail and wholesale insurance brokerage operations. The Risk Management segment provides contract claim settlement and administration services. The Corporate segment manages clean energy and other investments. The company was founded by Arthur J. Gallagher in1927 and is headquartered in Rolling Meadows, IL.

About Tingo Group

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Tingo Group, Inc. operates through its subsidiaries, focused on the growth and development of its financial technology offerings. The firm uses its proprietary trading technology platforms to serve a range of growth sectors in the fintech space, including online brokerage for equities trading, online investment and wealth management services, sales of insurance products, and trading in certain commodities. It is also involved in the growing telematics and commercial mobile resource management market, with a focus on designing, developing, manufacturing, and selling mobile computing solutions that provide fleet operators and field workforces with computing solutions. The company was founded on January 31, 2002 and is headquartered in Montvale, NJ.

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