Arch Capital Group Ltd. (ACGL)vsSummit State Bank (SSBI)
ACGL
Arch Capital Group Ltd.
$88.34
+0.58%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $32.03B
SSBI
Summit State Bank
$13.39
+0.22%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $91.77M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Arch Capital Group Ltd. generates 60814% more annual revenue ($19.78B vs $32.47M). ACGL leads profitability with a 24.6% profit margin vs 18.4%. ACGL trades at a lower P/E of 7.0x. ACGL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 79/100 (B+).
ACGL
Strong Buy79
out of 100
Grade: B+
SSBI
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
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 20 in profit
Keeps 25 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 25.2%
Areas to Watch
Revenue declined 3.3%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 5.8% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 3.6%
Earnings declined 32.8%
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 : SSBI
The strongest argument for SSBI centers on Price/Book, Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.4% and operating margin at 25.2%.
Bear Case : ACGL
The primary concerns for ACGL are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : SSBI
The primary concerns for SSBI are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ACGL carries more volatility with a beta of 0.31 — 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 46/100), backed by strong 24.6% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" 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.
Summit State Bank
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Summit State Bank offers a variety of banking products and services to individuals and businesses primarily in Sonoma County, California. The company is headquartered in Santa Rosa, California.
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