Comparing Zhibao Technology (NASDAQ:ZBAO) and AON (NYSE:AON)

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

Institutional and Insider Ownership

86.1% of AON shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of AON shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Zhibao Technology and AON’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
AON	16.32%	107.43%	7.12%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Zhibao Technology and AON, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Zhibao Technology	0	0	0	0	0.00
AON	1	9	4	0	2.21

AON has a consensus target price of $368.67, indicating a potential upside of 5.55%. Given AON’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe AON is more favorable than Zhibao Technology.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Zhibao Technology and AON”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Zhibao Technology	$183.67 million	0.27	N/A	N/A	N/A
AON	$14.93 billion	5.06	$2.56 billion	$11.85	29.48

AON has higher revenue and earnings than Zhibao Technology.

Summary

AON 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 AON

Aon Plc engages in the provision of risk, health, and wealth solutions. It focuses on risk capital including claim management, reinsurance, risk analysis, management, retention, and transfer; and human capital involving analytics, health and benefits, investments, pensions and retirement, talent and rewards, and workplace wellbeing. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.