Arch Capital Group Ltd (ACGL)vsBlue Owl Capital Corporation (OBDC)
ACGL
Arch Capital Group Ltd
$94.46
+1.88%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $34.58B
OBDC
Blue Owl Capital Corporation
$11.87
+1.28%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $5.60B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Arch Capital Group Ltd generates 976% more annual revenue ($19.93B vs $1.85B). OBDC leads profitability with a 33.9% profit margin vs 22.1%. ACGL trades at a lower P/E of 8.4x. ACGL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 81/100 (A-).
ACGL
Exceptional Buy81
out of 100
Grade: A-
OBDC
Buy60
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
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
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 34 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 75.9%
Areas to Watch
No major concerns identified
Elevated debt levels
Earnings declined 40.9%
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 : OBDC
The strongest argument for OBDC centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 33.9% and operating margin at 75.9%. Revenue growth of 13.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ACGL
No major red flags identified for ACGL, but monitor valuation.
Bear Case : OBDC
The primary concerns for OBDC are Debt/Equity, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OBDC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.70 — expect wider price swings.
OBDC is growing revenue faster at 13.5% — 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 60/100), backed by strong 22.1% margins. Both earn "Exceptional 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.
Blue Owl Capital Corporation
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Blue Owl Capital Corporation (OBDC) is a premier alternative asset management firm that focuses on private credit and direct lending strategies specifically designed for institutional investors. The company is committed to offering tailored investment solutions and fostering enduring partnerships across diverse sectors, aligning its interests with those of its clients. With a solid portfolio underpinned by a seasoned management team, Blue Owl is well-positioned to seize market opportunities while adeptly managing the intricacies of the private capital landscape. Its commitment to transparency and value creation reinforces its status as a trusted leader in the investment community.
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