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Beyond The Numbers: 6 Analysts Discuss Arch Capital Group Stock

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Ratings for Arch Capital Group (NASDAQ:ACGL) were provided by 6 analysts in the past three months, showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.

The table below provides a snapshot of their recent ratings, showcasing how sentiments have evolved over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.

Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish
Total Ratings 1 3 2 0 0
Last 30D 1 0 0 0 0
1M Ago 0 2 1 0 0
2M Ago 0 0 1 0 0
3M Ago 0 1 0 0 0

Analysts provide deeper insights through their assessments of 12-month price targets, revealing an average target of $107.67, a high estimate of $118.00, and a low estimate of $100.00. This current average represents a 3.0% decrease from the previous average price target of $111.00.

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Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study

The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of Arch Capital Group by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.

Analyst Analyst Firm Action Taken Rating Current Price Target Prior Price Target
Brian Meredith UBS Lowers Buy $118.00 $124.00
Elyse Greenspan Wells Fargo Lowers Overweight $107.00 $110.00
Elyse Greenspan Wells Fargo Raises Overweight $110.00 $108.00
Meyer Shields Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Lowers Market Perform $101.00 $113.00
Yaron Kinar Jefferies Lowers Hold $100.00 $106.00
Michael Phillips Morgan Stanley Raises Overweight $110.00 $105.00

Key Insights:

  • Action Taken: Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Arch Capital Group. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.
  • Rating: Gaining insights, analysts provide qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of Arch Capital Group compared to the broader market.
  • Price Targets: Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for Arch Capital Group's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.

Assessing these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators can provide a comprehensive overview of Arch Capital Group's market position. Stay informed and make well-judged decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.

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Get to Know Arch Capital Group Better

Arch Capital Group Ltd is a Bermuda company that writes insurance and reinsurance with operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The business operates through three underwriting segments: insurance, reinsurance, and mortgage. The insurance segment provides specialty risk solutions to clients across various industries. The reinsurance segment provides reinsurance services which cover property catastrophe, property, liability, marine, aviation and space, trade credit and surety, agriculture, accident, life and health, and political risk. The mortgage business provides risk management and risk financing products to the mortgage insurance sectors through platforms in the U.S., Europe and Bermuda.

Arch Capital Group's Financial Performance

Market Capitalization Analysis: With a profound presence, the company's market capitalization is above industry averages. This reflects substantial size and strong market recognition.

Positive Revenue Trend: Examining Arch Capital Group's financials over 3M reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of 8.08% as of 30 June, 2025, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Financials sector.

Net Margin: Arch Capital Group's net margin is impressive, surpassing industry averages. With a net margin of 24.72%, the company demonstrates strong profitability and effective cost management.

Return on Equity (ROE): Arch Capital Group's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 5.72% ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.

Return on Assets (ROA): Arch Capital Group's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 1.59%, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.

Debt Management: Arch Capital Group's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 0.12, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.

The Core of Analyst Ratings: What Every Investor Should Know

Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.

Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.

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Latest Ratings for ACGL

DateFirmActionFromTo
Feb 2022Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
Jan 2022Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
Jan 2022JMP SecuritiesMaintainsMarket Outperform

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