Corebridge Financial (CRBG) Stock Analysis
This is a peer-relative look at Corebridge Financial (CRBG): its performance, risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividend, and valuation are each measured against its Financial Services peers, so every number reads in context rather than in isolation.
Company Profile
| Profile Item | CRBG |
|---|---|
| Name | Corebridge Financial Inc. |
| Country/Region | United States |
| GICS Sector | Financials |
| GICS Industry Group | Financial Services |
| GICS Industry | Financial Services |
| GICS Sub-Industry | Diversified Financial Services |
| Market Capitalization | 14.95 billion USD |
| Currency | USD |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Listing Date | September 16, 2022 |
| Security Type | Common Stock |
Price Performance
Cumulative Growth
Trailing Returns
Calendar-Year Returns
Performance Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CRBG | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Total Return (1Y) | 24.54% | 1.90% |
| Total Return (3Y, Annualized) | 28.45% | 12.71% |
| Total Return (5Y, Annualized) | -- | 2.81% |
Risk Profile
Drawdown History
Return Distribution
Risk Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CRBG | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Volatility (1Y, Annualized) | 35.18% | 36.24% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.03 | 1.04 |
| Max Drawdown (5Y) | -36.35% | -48.56% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Return Positioning
Risk-Adjusted Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CRBG | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Sharpe Ratio (1Y) | 0.58 | -0.09 |
| Sortino Ratio (1Y) | 0.80 | -0.13 |
Profitability
ROE (TTM)
Corebridge Financial (CRBG) posts ROE of 20.08%, roughly around the peer group’s normal range. Shareholders’ equity is producing a return that looks broadly typical for the industry.
CRBG
Financial Services industry group
20.08%
Group distribution
- Max
- 44.78%
- Q3
- 21.85%
- CRBG
- 20.08%
- Median
- 12.91%
- Q1
- 4.48%
- Min
- -18.71%
Largest peers
- MA
- 231.37%
- V
- 63.51%
- CRBG
- 20.08%
- MS
- 18.04%
- GS
- 17.71%
- BRK.A
- 12.12%
- BRK.B
- 12.12%
Net Margin (TTM)
Corebridge Financial (CRBG) keeps 10.76% of revenue as net profit, roughly in line with the peer group’s normal net margin range. Its full cost stack is taking a typical share of sales for the industry.
CRBG
Financial Services industry group
10.76%
Group distribution
- Max
- 62.84%
- Q3
- 28.05%
- Median
- 15.36%
- CRBG
- 10.76%
- Q1
- 4.82%
- Min
- -28.52%
Largest peers
- V
- 51.20%
- MA
- 46.73%
- GS
- 31.21%
- MS
- 25.63%
- BRK.A
- 22.30%
- BRK.B
- 22.30%
- CRBG
- 10.76%
Operating Margin (TTM)
Corebridge Financial (CRBG) turns 39.53% of revenue into operating profit, roughly in line with the peer group’s normal operating margin range. Its core cost structure looks typical for the industry.
CRBG
Financial Services industry group
39.53%
Group distribution
- Max
- 107.33%
- Q3
- 55.90%
- CRBG
- 39.53%
- Median
- 30.09%
- Q1
- 14.60%
- Min
- -44.34%
Largest peers
- V
- 63.73%
- MA
- 60.53%
- CRBG
- 39.53%
- MS
- 39.00%
- GS
- 38.37%
- BRK.A
- 32.56%
- BRK.B
- 32.56%
Profitability Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CRBG | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| ROE (TTM) | 20.08% | 12.91% |
| ROA (TTM) | 0.65% | 3.60% |
| Net Margin (TTM) | 10.76% | 15.36% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 39.53% | 30.09% |
| Gross Margin (TTM) | -- | -- |
Growth
Revenue Growth
Corebridge Financial (CRBG) grew revenue -5.07%, in the lower peer quartile. The top line is expanding more slowly than at most peers, which can reflect softer demand, lost share, or weaker pricing.
EPS Growth
Corebridge Financial (CRBG) grew earnings per share -118.28%, in the lower peer quartile. Per-share profits are advancing more slowly than at most peers, so margins, costs, or share count deserve a closer look.
Growth Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CRBG | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -5.07% | 9.46% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | -11.25% | 10.90% |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | -118.28% | 7.46% |
| EPS Growth (3Y CAGR) | -- | 13.04% |
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (MRQ)
current ratio is set aside for Corebridge Financial (CRBG) in Financial Services: these balance sheets are not best read through a current/non-current split, so regulatory, funding, or liquidity-coverage measures usually matter more.
Debt / Equity (MRQ)
debt-to-equity ratio is set aside for Corebridge Financial (CRBG) in Financial Services: leverage is part of the business model itself, so capital adequacy, funding mix, and regulatory measures are usually better risk gauges.
Financial Strength Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CRBG | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | -- | -- |
| Debt / Equity (MRQ) | -- | -- |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -- | -- |
Dividends
Dividend Yield (TTM)
Corebridge Financial (CRBG) has dividend yield of 2.89%, in the industry’s normal income range. It provides a meaningful dividend without the red flag of an unusually high headline yield.
CRBG
Financial Services industry group
2.89%
Group distribution
- Max
- 9.77%
- Q3
- 3.92%
- CRBG
- 2.89%
- Median
- 1.09%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Largest peers
- CRBG
- 2.89%
- MS
- 2.40%
- GS
- 2.07%
- V
- 0.66%
- MA
- 0.53%
- BRK.A
- 0.00%
- BRK.B
- 0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)
Corebridge Financial (CRBG) has payout ratio of 22.20%, within the industry’s typical payout band. The dividend shares profits with investors while leaving earnings coverage that looks normal for the peer group.
CRBG
Financial Services industry group
22.20%
Group distribution
- Max
- 241.07%
- Q3
- 97.36%
- Median
- 25.77%
- CRBG
- 22.20%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Largest peers
- MS
- 32.91%
- GS
- 25.88%
- CRBG
- 22.20%
- V
- 21.75%
- MA
- 17.63%
- BRK.A
- 0.00%
- BRK.B
- 0.00%
Dividend Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CRBG | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 2.89% | 1.09% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM) | 22.20% | 25.77% |
Valuation
P/E Ratio (TTM)
Corebridge Financial (CRBG) trades at P/E ratio of 7.64, in the cheaper earnings-multiple quartile for its industry. Investors are paying less for each dollar of TTM earnings than they usually pay for comparable businesses.
CRBG
Financial Services industry group
7.64
Group distribution
- Max
- 45.85
- Q3
- 24.64
- Median
- 15.37
- Q1
- 9.68
- CRBG
- 7.64
- Min
- 0.16
Largest peers
- V
- 34.31
- MA
- 34.15
- MS
- 14.39
- BRK.A
- 14.36
- BRK.B
- 14.36
- GS
- 12.45
- CRBG
- 7.64
P/S Ratio (TTM)
Corebridge Financial (CRBG) trades at 0.73 on P/S ratio, in the lower sales-valuation quartile for its industry. That points to a cheaper revenue stream than most peers, with margin quality still doing the heavy lifting.
CRBG
Financial Services industry group
0.73
Group distribution
- Max
- 9.23
- Q3
- 4.57
- Median
- 2.72
- Q1
- 1.28
- CRBG
- 0.73
- Min
- -0.55
Largest peers
- V
- 17.18
- MA
- 15.67
- MS
- 3.55
- GS
- 3.52
- BRK.A
- 3.18
- BRK.B
- 3.18
- CRBG
- 0.73
P/B Ratio (MRQ)
Corebridge Financial (CRBG) trades at 2.41 on P/B ratio, roughly in line with the industry’s normal price-to-book range. Its balance sheet is not being priced at a clear discount or premium versus peers.
CRBG
Financial Services industry group
2.41
Group distribution
- Max
- 7.79
- Q3
- 3.63
- CRBG
- 2.41
- Median
- 1.57
- Q1
- 0.81
- Min
- -0.39
Largest peers
- MA
- 84.30
- V
- 22.05
- MS
- 2.65
- CRBG
- 2.41
- GS
- 2.36
- BRK.A
- 1.72
- BRK.B
- 0.00
Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CRBG | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 7.64 | 15.37 |
| P/S Ratio (TTM) | 0.73 | 2.72 |
| P/B Ratio (MRQ) | 2.41 | 1.57 |
| Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM) | -- | -- |