Baldwin Insurance Group Faces Margin Pressure and High Debt, Analysts Say Avoid

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Analysts at StockStory recommend avoiding Baldwin Insurance Group, citing three key concerns. The company's adjusted operating margin has remained stagnant over five years and was negative 5.1% over the trailing 12 months, while its free cash flow margin dropped by 5.1 percentage points over the same period to breakeven. Additionally, Baldwin Insurance Group carries $2.63 billion in debt against only $456.1 million in cash, resulting in a net-debt-to-EBITDA ratio of 6 times. The stock trades at 12.4 times forward earnings, but the analysts see better opportunities elsewhere.

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