Arch Capital Group Ltd (ACGL)vsFirst Horizon Corporation (FHN)
ACGL
Arch Capital Group Ltd
$94.46
+1.88%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $34.58B
FHN
First Horizon Corporation
$24.41
-0.97%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $11.77B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Arch Capital Group Ltd generates 481% more annual revenue ($19.93B vs $3.43B). FHN leads profitability with a 29.9% 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-
FHN
Strong Buy75
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
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 41.4%
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 29.3% YoY
Areas to Watch
No major concerns identified
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
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 : FHN
The strongest argument for FHN centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.9% and operating margin at 41.4%.
Bear Case : ACGL
No major red flags identified for ACGL, but monitor valuation.
Bear Case : FHN
The primary concerns for FHN are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FHN carries more volatility with a beta of 0.63 — expect wider price swings.
FHN is growing revenue faster at 9.6% — 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 75/100), 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.
First Horizon Corporation
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
First Horizon Corporation is the banking holding company for First Horizon Bank providing various financial services. The company is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.
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