Arch Capital Group Ltd. (ACGL)vsEagle Bancorp Montana Inc (EBMT)
ACGL
Arch Capital Group Ltd.
$88.34
+0.58%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $32.03B
EBMT
Eagle Bancorp Montana Inc
$23.00
+1.41%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $183.21M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Arch Capital Group Ltd. generates 21208% more annual revenue ($19.78B vs $92.82M). ACGL leads profitability with a 24.6% profit margin vs 16.8%. EBMT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.06. ACGL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 79/100 (B+).
ACGL
Strong Buy79
out of 100
Grade: B+
EBMT
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 94.6% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 20 in profit
Keeps 25 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 24.0%
Earnings expanding 24.3% YoY
Areas to Watch
Revenue declined 3.3%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ACGL
The strongest argument for ACGL centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 24.6% and operating margin at 25.3%. PEG of 1.06 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : EBMT
The strongest argument for EBMT centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.8% and operating margin at 24.0%. Revenue growth of 11.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ACGL
The primary concerns for ACGL are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : EBMT
The primary concerns for EBMT are Market Cap, Free Cash Flow, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ACGL profiles as a declining stock while EBMT is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
EBMT carries more volatility with a beta of 0.35 — expect wider price swings.
EBMT is growing revenue faster at 11.6% — sustainability is the question.
ACGL generates stronger free cash flow (1.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ACGL scores higher overall (79/100 vs 72/100), backed by strong 24.6% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Arch Capital Group Ltd.
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - DIVERSIFIED · USA
Arch Capital Group Ltd., offers insurance, reinsurance and mortgage products worldwide. The company is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.
Eagle Bancorp Montana Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. is the banking holding company for Opportunity Bank of Montana offering a variety of retail banking products and services to small businesses and individuals in Montana. The company is headquartered in Helena, Montana.
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