Crawford & Company (CRD.B) Competitors $10.46 +0.17 (+1.60%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.52 +0.06 (+0.62%) As of 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesSEC FilingsSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CRD.B vs. CRD.A, EHTH, MMC, AON, AJG, BRO, WLDN, BV, HCSG, and BWMNShould you be buying Crawford & Company stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Crawford & Company include Crawford & Company (CRD.A), eHealth (EHTH), Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC), AON (AON), Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG), Brown & Brown (BRO), Willdan Group (WLDN), BrightView (BV), Healthcare Services Group (HCSG), and Bowman Consulting Group (BWMN). Crawford & Company vs. Its Competitors Crawford & Company eHealth Marsh & McLennan Companies AON Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Brown & Brown Willdan Group BrightView Healthcare Services Group Bowman Consulting Group Crawford & Company (NYSE:CRD.A) and Crawford & Company (NYSE:CRD.B) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations. Which has higher valuation & earnings, CRD.A or CRD.B? Crawford & Company is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crawford & Company, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCrawford & Company$1.34B0.39$26.60M$0.4026.46Crawford & Company$1.34B0.39$26.60M$0.5917.72 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CRD.A or CRD.B? 22.6% of Crawford & Company shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.0% of Crawford & Company shares are held by institutional investors. 55.3% of Crawford & Company shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 51.0% of Crawford & Company shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is CRD.A or CRD.B a better dividend stock? Crawford & Company pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Crawford & Company pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Crawford & Company pays out 75.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Crawford & Company pays out 50.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Crawford & Company is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Is CRD.A or CRD.B more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Crawford & Company2.18% 25.91% 5.26% Crawford & Company 2.18%25.91%5.26% Which has more volatility and risk, CRD.A or CRD.B? Crawford & Company has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crawford & Company has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to CRD.A or CRD.B? In the previous week, Crawford & Company had 4 more articles in the media than Crawford & Company. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Crawford & Company and 0 mentions for Crawford & Company. Crawford & Company's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Crawford & Company's score of 0.00 indicating that Crawford & Company is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Crawford & Company Neutral Crawford & Company Positive SummaryCrawford & Company beats Crawford & Company on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Crawford & Company News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CRD.B and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CRD.B and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CRD.B vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCrawford & CompanyBUSINESS SVCS IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$518.99M$5.81B$22.55B$20.92BDividend Yield3.06%3.35%2.82%3.60%P/E Ratio17.7229.4627.8928.32Price / Sales0.391.7945.1171.01Price / Cash6.3916.1827.1823.83Price / Book2.964.786.565.21Net Income$26.60M$155.37M$196.83M$992.10M7 Day Performance0.52%-1.00%-2.75%-1.33%1 Month Performance0.92%0.39%-3.48%1.05%1 Year Performance5.08%58.64%36.01%11.79% Crawford & Company Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CRD.BCrawford & Company4.3033 of 5 stars$10.46+1.6%N/A+2.5%$518.99M$1.34B17.7210,040News CoverageAnalyst RevisionCRD.ACrawford & CompanyN/A$9.92-2.0%$14.00+41.1%+0.8%$457.94M$1.34B16.819,000Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeEHTHeHealth4.0359 of 5 stars$3.46+0.9%$6.25+80.6%-16.5%$104.81M$532.41M-5.491,773MMCMarsh & McLennan Companies4.849 of 5 stars$204.61+0.6%$239.79+17.2%-5.5%$99.97B$24.46B24.5390,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastAONAON4.1352 of 5 stars$364.17-1.1%$411.27+12.9%+11.4%$79.37B$15.70B30.5060,000Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeAJGArthur J. Gallagher & Co.4.6659 of 5 stars$290.61+0.6%$329.15+13.3%+5.0%$74.08B$11.40B41.2856,000Positive NewsBROBrown & Brown4.7428 of 5 stars$94.79+0.2%$113.23+19.5%-5.6%$31.20B$4.81B27.3217,403Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionWLDNWilldan Group3.9001 of 5 stars$118.63+5.2%$111.50-6.0%+181.6%$1.65B$565.80M49.641,761Insider TradeBVBrightView2.2628 of 5 stars$15.13+0.9%$17.82+17.8%-2.5%$1.42B$2.77B504.2320,100HCSGHealthcare Services Group1.2616 of 5 stars$14.84+2.6%$16.25+9.5%+43.3%$1.05B$1.72B106.0035,300Positive NewsBWMNBowman Consulting Group1.7159 of 5 stars$38.84+3.7%$34.17-12.0%+69.0%$646.21M$426.56M64.732,200News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CRD.A Alternatives EHTH Alternatives MMC Alternatives AON Alternatives AJG Alternatives BRO Alternatives WLDN Alternatives BV Alternatives HCSG Alternatives BWMN Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CRD.B) was last updated on 8/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWashington Thinks They Own Your Bank AccountWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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