Arch Capital Group Ltd (ACGL)vsFederated Investors Inc B (FHI)
ACGL
Arch Capital Group Ltd
$94.46
+1.88%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $34.58B
FHI
Federated Investors Inc B
$56.36
-0.90%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $4.27B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Arch Capital Group Ltd generates 1007% more annual revenue ($19.93B vs $1.80B). FHI leads profitability with a 22.4% profit margin vs 22.1%. ACGL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.06. ACGL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 81/100 (A-).
ACGL
Exceptional Buy81
out of 100
Grade: A-
FHI
Strong Buy73
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
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Strong operational efficiency at 29.5%
Earnings expanding 38.8% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 34 in profit
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 28.1%
Earnings expanding 33.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
No major concerns identified
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ACGL
The strongest argument for ACGL centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 22.1% and operating margin at 29.5%. PEG of 1.06 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : FHI
The strongest argument for FHI centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 22.4% and operating margin at 28.1%. Revenue growth of 13.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ACGL
No major red flags identified for ACGL, but monitor valuation.
Bear Case : FHI
The primary concerns for FHI are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FHI carries more volatility with a beta of 0.65 — expect wider price swings.
FHI is growing revenue faster at 13.7% — sustainability is the question.
ACGL generates stronger free cash flow (1.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
ACGL scores higher overall (81/100 vs 73/100), backed by strong 22.1% margins. Both earn "Exceptional 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.
Federated Investors Inc B
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Federated Hermes, Inc. is a publicly owned asset management portfolio company. The company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with additional offices in New York City and London, United Kingdom.
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