ALL vs. A

Last updated Jun 4, 2026

ALL (The Allstate Corporation) and A (Agilent Technologies, Inc.) are both stocks. ALL operates in Insurance - Property & Casualty (Financial Services), while A operates in Diagnostics & Research (Healthcare). Over the past 10 years, ALL returned 14.49%/yr vs 12.52%/yr for A. At a 0.34 correlation, their price movements are largely independent.

Performance

ALL vs. A - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in The Allstate Corporation (ALL) and Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

Returns By Period

In the year-to-date period, ALL achieves a 1.61% return, which is significantly higher than A's 1.39% return. Over the past 10 years, ALL has outperformed A with an annualized return of 14.49%, while A has yielded a comparatively lower 12.52% annualized return.

ALL

• 1D: -0.53%
• 1M: -4.29%
• YTD: 1.61%
• 6M: 1.38%
• 1Y: 1.57%
• 3Y*: 26.62%
• 5Y*: 11.62%
• 10Y*: 14.49%

A

• 1D: 1.74%
• 1M: 22.48%
• YTD: 1.39%
• 6M: -7.57%
• 1Y: 22.85%
• 3Y*: 5.94%
• 5Y*: 0.63%
• 10Y*: 12.52%

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

ALL vs. A - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017
ALL The Allstate Corporation	1.61%	10.09%	40.61%	6.37%	18.37%	9.86%	-0.12%	38.82%	-19.52%	43.64%
A Agilent Technologies, Inc.	1.39%	1.92%	-2.70%	-6.42%	-5.52%	35.51%	39.79%	27.54%	1.67%	48.32%

Correlation

The correlation between ALL and A is 0.07, meaning there is essentially no relationship between their price movements. Each responds to its own set of market drivers, making them strong candidates for combining in a diversified portfolio.

	Correlation
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	0.07
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period	0.11
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period	0.20
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period	0.28
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Nov 19, 1999	0.34

Over the past year, the correlation between ALL and A has dropped to 0.07 - well below their long-term average of 0.34, suggesting their price drivers have been diverging.

Fundamentals

Market Cap ALL : $54.97B A : $39.02B
EPS ALL : $45.76 A : $4.97
PE Ratio ALL : 4.58 A : 27.62
PEG Ratio ALL : 0.13 A : 7.58
PS Ratio ALL : 0.83 A : 5.40
PB Ratio ALL : 1.86 A : 5.48
Total Revenue (TTM) ALL : $67.14B A : $7.23B
Gross Profit (TTM) ALL : $19.06B A : $1.88B
EBITDA (TTM) ALL : $13.09B A : $1.73B

Return for Risk

ALL vs. A — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

ALL

ALL Risk / Return Rank: 40
ALL Sharpe Ratio Rank: 43
ALL Sortino Ratio Rank: 35
ALL Omega Ratio Rank: 35
ALL Calmar Ratio Rank: 44
ALL Martin Ratio Rank: 44

A

A Risk / Return Rank: 59
A Sharpe Ratio Rank: 63
A Sortino Ratio Rank: 62
A Omega Ratio Rank: 58
A Calmar Ratio Rank: 57
A Martin Ratio Rank: 56

The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

ALL vs. A - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for The Allstate Corporation (ALL) and Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

	ALL	A	Difference
Sharpe ratio: Return per unit of total volatility	0.07	0.70	-0.63
Sortino ratio: Return per unit of downside risk	0.25	1.37	-1.12
Omega ratio: Gain probability vs. loss probability	1.03	1.16	-0.13
Calmar ratio: Return relative to maximum drawdown	0.14	0.77	-0.63
Martin ratio: Return relative to average drawdown	0.33	1.52	-1.19
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month.

ALL vs. A - Sharpe Ratio Comparison

The current ALL Sharpe Ratio is 0.07, which is lower than the A Sharpe Ratio of 0.70. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of ALL and A, calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months. A higher Sharpe Ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance relative to the risk-free rate.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	ALL	A	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	0.07	0.70	-0.63
Sharpe Ratio (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period	0.46	0.02	+0.44
Sharpe Ratio (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period	0.58	0.45	+0.14
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	0.37	0.15	+0.21

Drawdowns

ALL vs. A - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum ALL drawdown since its inception was -77.03%, smaller than the maximum A drawdown of -93.18%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for ALL and A.

Drawdown Indicators

	ALL	A	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-77.03%	-93.18%	+16.15%
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	-11.48%	-29.75%	+18.27%
Max Drawdown (3Y) Largest decline over 3 years	-14.11%	-35.32%	+21.21%
Max Drawdown (5Y) Largest decline over 5 years	-27.35%	-43.19%	+15.84%
Max Drawdown (10Y) Largest decline over 10 years	-41.39%	-43.19%	+1.80%
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-6.29%	-20.74%	+14.45%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-16.44%	-57.29%	+40.85%
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	5.07%	15.12%	-10.05%

Volatility

ALL vs. A - Volatility Comparison

The current volatility for The Allstate Corporation (ALL) is 6.11%, while Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A) has a volatility of 17.29%. This indicates that ALL experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than A based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.

Volatility by Period

	ALL	A	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	6.11%	17.29%	-11.18%
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	16.20%	24.78%	-8.58%
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	23.22%	32.86%	-9.64%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	25.32%	29.91%	-4.59%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	24.87%	28.13%	-3.26%

Dividends

ALL vs. A - Dividend Comparison

ALL's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 2.46%, more than A's 0.73% yield.

Position	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
A Agilent Technologies, Inc.	0.73%	0.55%	0.71%	0.66%	0.71%	0.49%	0.46%	0.79%	0.91%	0.81%	1.05%	1.23%
ALL The Allstate Corporation	2.46%	1.92%	1.91%	2.54%	2.51%	2.75%	1.96%	1.78%	2.23%	1.41%	1.78%	1.93%

Financials

ALL vs. A - Profitability Comparison

The chart below illustrates the profitability comparison between The Allstate Corporation and Agilent Technologies, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Gross Profit Margin, Operating Margin, and Net Profit Margin.

ALL - Gross Margin

Gross margin is calculated as gross profit divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Jun 2026, The Allstate Corporation reported a gross profit of 0.00 and revenue of 16.94B. Therefore, the gross margin over that period was 0.0%.

A - Gross Margin

Gross margin is calculated as gross profit divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Jun 2026, Agilent Technologies, Inc. reported a gross profit of -946.00M and revenue of 1.84B. Therefore, the gross margin over that period was -51.6%.

ALL - Operating Margin

Operating margin is calculated as operating income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Jun 2026, The Allstate Corporation reported an operating income of 0.00 and revenue of 16.94B, resulting in an operating margin of 0.0%.

A - Operating Margin

Operating margin is calculated as operating income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Jun 2026, Agilent Technologies, Inc. reported an operating income of 399.00M and revenue of 1.84B, resulting in an operating margin of 21.7%.

ALL - Net Margin

Net margin is calculated as net income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Jun 2026, The Allstate Corporation reported a net income of 2.46B and revenue of 16.94B, resulting in a net margin of 14.5%.

A - Net Margin

Net margin is calculated as net income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Jun 2026, Agilent Technologies, Inc. reported a net income of 339.00M and revenue of 1.84B, resulting in a net margin of 18.5%.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I hold both ALL and A in my portfolio?

ALL and A have a correlation of 0.07, meaning they provide meaningful diversification benefit when combined. Depending on your allocation goals, holding both could reduce overall portfolio risk.

Which is riskier, ALL or A?

A has higher volatility (17.29%) compared to ALL (6.11%). In terms of maximum drawdown, ALL dropped -77.03% vs A's -93.18%.

Which has better risk-adjusted returns?

A currently has the higher Sharpe Ratio (0.70 vs 0.07), meaning it's delivered slightly more return per unit of risk over the trailing 12 months. However, this ranking shifts over time - use the Risk/Return Score above for a more comprehensive view that combines Sharpe, Sortino, and other measures used by quantitative funds.