Arch Capital Group Ltd (ACGL)vsOppenheimer Holdings Inc (OPY)
ACGL
Arch Capital Group Ltd
$92.72
-4.47%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $34.58B
OPY
Oppenheimer Holdings Inc
$114.48
+3.55%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.20B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Arch Capital Group Ltd generates 1184% more annual revenue ($19.93B vs $1.55B). ACGL leads profitability with a 22.1% profit margin vs 9.6%. 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-
OPY
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
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
Strong operational efficiency at 35.2%
Earnings expanding 588.0% YoY
Revenue surging 27.8% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
No major concerns identified
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
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 : OPY
The strongest argument for OPY centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 27.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ACGL
No major red flags identified for ACGL, but monitor valuation.
Bear Case : OPY
The primary concerns for OPY are Market Cap, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ACGL profiles as a mature stock while OPY is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
OPY carries more volatility with a beta of 1.13 — expect wider price swings.
OPY is growing revenue faster at 27.8% — sustainability is the question.
ACGL generates stronger free cash flow (1.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ACGL scores higher overall (81/100 vs 72/100), 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.
Oppenheimer Holdings Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · USA
Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. is a middle market investment bank and full service stockbroker in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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