Arch Capital Group Ltd. (ACGL)vsPrimis Financial Corp (FRST)
ACGL
Arch Capital Group Ltd.
$94.52
-0.19%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $33.09B
FRST
Primis Financial Corp
$14.59
-0.95%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $358.95M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Arch Capital Group Ltd. generates 9869% more annual revenue ($19.78B vs $198.38M). ACGL leads profitability with a 24.6% profit margin vs 23.3%. ACGL trades at a lower P/E of 7.3x. ACGL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 79/100 (B+).
ACGL
Strong Buy79
out of 100
Grade: B+
FRST
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
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 21 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
Keeps 23 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 25.1%
Areas to Watch
Revenue declined 3.3%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Revenue declined 22.7%
Earnings declined 67.6%
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 : FRST
The strongest argument for FRST centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 23.3% and operating margin at 25.1%.
Bear Case : ACGL
The primary concerns for ACGL are Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : FRST
The primary concerns for FRST are Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FRST carries more volatility with a beta of 0.76 — expect wider price swings.
ACGL is growing revenue faster at -3.3% — sustainability is the question.
ACGL generates stronger free cash flow (1.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
ACGL scores higher overall (79/100 vs 57/100), backed by strong 24.6% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "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.
Primis Financial Corp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Primis Financial Corp. The company is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.
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