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Chubb Limited

Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance

$341.80
-0.58%
Market cap $132B

ACE acquired Chubb in 2016 and assumed the Chubb name. The combination made the new Chubb one of the largest domestic property and casualty insurers, with operations in over 50 countries spanning commercial and personal P&C insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance.

It is a $132B financial services company. Revenue grew 8.0% over the last year, and it keeps 18¢ of every dollar of sales as profit. It trades at 11.8× earnings — around the middle of its own history.

Website
chubb.com
Location
Zurich, V8
Employees
45 000
Sector
Financial Services
Founded
1967

Skills

Six independent scores, 0–100, built from reported numbers and valuation history. Click a row to see how it was scored.

Valuation82Growth48Profitability72Health48Quality55Moat18

Strong valuation; Growth, Health and Moat lag behind.

Valuation82
  • P/E vs own history42th pct · 12/25
  • FCF yield11.7% · 25/25
  • P/S2.1x · 20/25
  • EV/EBITDA8.8x · 25/25
Growth48
  • Revenue CAGR9.7% · 12/25
  • Net income CAGR4.8% · 6/25
  • EPS CAGR ~5Y26.9% · 25/25
  • Fwd implied growth0.6% · 5/25
Profitability72
  • ROIC12.7% · 12/25
  • ROE15.2% · 20/25
  • Net margin18.1% · 20/25
  • Operating margin23.3% · 20/25
Health48
  • Altman Z0.54 · 3/25
  • Current ratio0.16 · 0/25
  • Interest coverage11.6x · 25/25
  • Net cash / debtD/A 5% · 20/25
Quality55
  • Piotroski F6/9 · 15/25
  • Beneish M-2.49 · 20/25
  • FCF conversionn/a · 0/25
  • Margin stabilityσ 5.8% · 20/25
Moat18
  • ROIC >12% years1/10 yrs · 0/25
  • Median gross marginn/a · 0/25
  • FCF-positive yearsn/a · 0/25
  • Worst-year net marginworst 9.8% · 18/25

How the scores work →

Experience

The company's career so far — founding, the IPO, landmark products and acquisitions, plus revenue milestones and insider buying.

  1. FY2025Financial
    Best year on record
    $10.3B net income
  2. FY2024Financial
    Revenue crossed $50B
    $55.8B for the year
  3. 2024Acquisition
    Chubb completed the acquisition of Healthy Paws, a U.S.-based managing general agent (MGA) specializing…
  4. FY2016Financial
    Profitable every year on record
    10 consecutive profitable years in our data
  5. FY2016Financial
    Revenue already above $10B
    $31.5B in first reported year
  6. FY2016Financial
    Positive free cash flow every year since
    10-year streak
  7. 2016Acquisition
    The combined company adopted the Chubb name in January 2016 after the acquisition was completed
  8. 2015Acquisition
    Property and casualty insurer ACE Limited (ACE) announced that it would acquire the original Chubb…
  9. 2012Acquisition
    They purchased Indonesian insurer Asuransi Jaya Proteksi
  10. 2011Acquisition
    ACE Limited purchased agribusiness insurer Penn Millers
  11. 2010Acquisition
    ACE Limited purchased Rain and Hail, LLC for $1.1 billion
  12. 2008Acquisition
    ACE purchased the accident and health insurance provider Combined Insurance Company of America (founded by W
  13. 1999Acquisition
    One of the multiple acquisitions made during this time was the global property and casualty business of Cigna…
  14. 1990IPO
    Walter Scott became Chairman, President, and CEO of ACE in 1990 and saw the company listed on the New York Stock…
  15. 1967Founded
    The Chubb Corporation was incorporated in 1967 and was listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 1984

Achievements

Verifiable track record, straight from the reported numbers.

#14 largest of 129 Financial Services companies by market cap
$10 000 invested in 2021 would be worth ~$18 964 today — price return only
$59.4B revenue in FY2025
Revenue up 8.0% year over year
Profitable 10 years in a row
Positive free cash flow 10 years in a row
45 000 employees

Strengths & watch-outs

What a bull and a bear would each point to. Both lists come from the reported numbers, not opinions.

Strengths

  • Strong cash conversion — FCF is 24.9% of revenue
  • Interest covered 11.6× by operating earnings

Watch-outs

  • Altman Z-Score 0.54 — elevated financial-distress risk

Qualifications

The basics a company should meet before you research it further. Each check uses the reported numbers.

10 of 11 checks passed
  • Revenue growing+8.0% YoY
  • Profitable$11.2B TTM
  • Profit growing+27.5% YoY
  • Generates cash$15.4B TTM
  • Debt under control~0.8y of cash flow to repay
  • Established company$132B market cap
  • Not printing shares-11.5% shares over ~5y
  • Proven track record10/10 profitable years
  • Financially stableAltman Z 0.5 — distress
  • Pays a dividendyield 1.16%
  • Valuation not extremeP/E 11.8
Peer comparisonChubb Limited vs 6 largest financial services peers — cap, P/E, growth and margin side by sideOpen ▾
CompanyMarket capP/ERevenue growthNet marginProfile
CB this company$131.9B11.8+8.0%18.1%Mixed
BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc.$1.1T11.6+3.9%22.3%Mixed
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway$1.1T11.6+0.0%18.0%Strong
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co.$886.2B13.6+13.5%32.6%Strained
V VISA Inc.$723.9B31.9+14.4%50.8%Solid
MA Mastercard Incorporated$516.4B31.7+16.0%46.3%Mixed
BAC Bank of America Corporation$380.4B11.3+15.9%27.8%Mixed

Head-to-head: CB vs BRK.A · CB vs BRK.B · CB vs JPM

References

What covering analysts publish about the company — information only, not a recommendation.

Strong buy 8Buy 10Hold 15Sell 1Strong sell 1

Appendix · Financial records

The full statements behind this CV, FY2016–FY2025. For readers who want to check the numbers.

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Figures are derived from company filings (quarterly values normalised from as-filed year-to-date data where applicable) and may be delayed, restated or incomplete. This page is information, not investment advice. Latest price $341.80 · market cap $132B.