Head-To-Head Analysis: Zhibao Technology (NASDAQ:ZBAO) and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG)

Zhibao Technology (NASDAQ:ZBAO) and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Profitability

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

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Zhibao Technology	N/A	N/A	N/A
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.	12.70%	16.47%	3.71%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Zhibao Technology and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Zhibao Technology	$183.67 million	0.23	N/A	N/A	N/A
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.	$11.55 billion	7.17	$1.46 billion	$6.52	49.90

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has higher revenue and earnings than Zhibao Technology.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

85.5% of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Zhibao Technology and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Zhibao Technology	0	0	0	0	0.00
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.	2	6	6	0	2.29

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a consensus price target of $307.93, indicating a potential downside of 5.35%. Given Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is more favorable than Zhibao Technology.

Summary

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. beats Zhibao Technology on 10 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Zhibao Technology

Zhibao Technology Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides digital insurance brokerage services in China. It also offers managing general underwriter services; and offline insurance brokerage consulting services. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Shanghai, China.

About Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. engages in the provision of insurance brokerage, reinsurance 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 in 1927 and is headquartered in Rolling Meadows, IL.