Corpay (NYSE:CPAY – Get Free Report) and Brookfield Wealth Solutions (NYSE:BNT – Get Free Report) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and analyst recommendations.
Profitability
This table compares Corpay and Brookfield Wealth Solutions’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Corpay | 22.72% | 42.18% | 6.34% |
| Brookfield Wealth Solutions | 0.15% | 0.10% | 0.01% |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
98.8% of Corpay shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.3% of Brookfield Wealth Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.2% of Corpay shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Brookfield Wealth Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Corpay | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2.80 |
| Brookfield Wealth Solutions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Corpay presently has a consensus target price of $438.93, suggesting a potential upside of 8.51%. Given Corpay’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Corpay is more favorable than Brookfield Wealth Solutions.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Corpay and Brookfield Wealth Solutions”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Corpay | $4.53 billion | 5.86 | $1.07 billion | $16.43 | 24.62 |
| Brookfield Wealth Solutions | $11.63 billion | 1.08 | $766.00 million | $0.26 | 143.09 |
Corpay has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Brookfield Wealth Solutions. Corpay is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brookfield Wealth Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Volatility & Risk
Corpay has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brookfield Wealth Solutions has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Corpay beats Brookfield Wealth Solutions on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Corpay
Volatus is a leader in innovative global aerial solutions for intelligence and cargo. With over 100 years of combined institutional knowledge in aviation, Volatus provides comprehensive solutions using both piloted and remotely piloted aircraft systems for a wide array of industries, including oil and gas, energy utilities, healthcare, public safety, and infrastructure. The Company is committed to enhancing operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability through cutting-edge aerial technologies.
About Brookfield Wealth Solutions
Brookfield Wealth Solutions is focused on securing the financial futures of individuals and institutions through a range of retirement services, wealth protection products and tailored capital solutions. Through our operating subsidiaries, we offer a broad range of insurance products and services, including annuities, personal and commercial property and casualty insurance and life insurance.The company was incorporated in 2020 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.
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