Corebridge Financial (NYSE:CRBG) and AA (OTCMKTS:AATDF) Financial Contrast

Corebridge Financial (NYSE:CRBG) and AA (OTCMKTS:AATDF) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

98.3% of Corebridge Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Corebridge Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Corebridge Financial and AA, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Corebridge Financial	0	5	7	0	2.58
AA	0	0	0	0	0.00

Corebridge Financial presently has a consensus price target of $37.70, suggesting a potential upside of 28.30%. Given Corebridge Financial’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Corebridge Financial is more favorable than AA.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Corebridge Financial and AA”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Corebridge Financial	$19.58 billion	0.78	$2.23 billion	$1.68	17.49
AA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Corebridge Financial has higher revenue and earnings than AA.

Profitability

This table compares Corebridge Financial and AA’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Corebridge Financial	5.01%	19.90%	0.66%
AA	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Corebridge Financial beats AA on 9 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Corebridge Financial

Corebridge Financial, Inc. provides retirement solutions and insurance products in the United States. The company operates through Individual Retirement, Group Retirement, Life Insurance, and Institutional Markets segments. The Individual Retirement segment provides fixed annuities, fixed index annuities, variable annuities, and retail mutual funds. The Group Retirement segment offers record-keeping services, plan administration and compliance services, and financial planning and advisory solutions to employer-defined contribution plans and their participants, as well as proprietary and non-proprietary annuities, advisory services, and brokerage products. The Life Insurance segment offers term life and universal life insurance in the United States, as well as issues individual life, whole life, and group life insurance in the United Kingdom; and distributes medical insurance in Ireland. The Institutional Markets segment provides stable value wraps, structured settlement and pension risk transfer annuities, corporate and bank owned life insurance, private placement variable universal life and annuities products, and guaranteed investment contracts. The company was formerly known as SAFG Retirement Services, Inc. Corebridge Financial, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company operates as a subsidiary of American International Group, Inc.

About AA

AA plc provides roadside assistance, insurance, and driving services in the United Kingdom. It operates through two segments, Roadside and Insurance. The company offers breakdowns cover for cars, motorcycles, caravans, vans, and towing; car, motorbike, van, and caravan insurance; and loans, savings, mortgage, travel currency card, insurance, and credit card products. It also provides home, content, building, pet, and holiday home insurance products; and travel services. In addition, the company offers driving advisory services, such as child safety, fuel and environment, legal advisory, service and repair, safety, security, and driving cost and other services; car and MOT services; and financial services, such as personal loans, car loans, home improvement loans, debt consolidation loans, wedding loans, loan management, savings, credit cards, and online security services, as well as reinsurance services. It serves fleet and leasing companies. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Basingstoke, the United Kingdom.