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ACGL vs CB

as of yesterday's close

Arch Capital and Chubb, side by side.

Prices and company dataas of yesterday's close

  • ACGLSell somesales growth, past year−3.9%

    Arch Capital's sales fell 3.9% over the past year, and the stock rose 14% over the past month, in step with other insurers (up 15%).

  • CBBuy more17%

    Chubb's report on Oct 20 beat profit forecasts by 17%, and its sales grew 5.3% over the past year.

Percent return

  • ACGL+20.42%
  • CB+27.80%

Nov 11, 2025 to Nov 11, 2026

Where they differ

Even, 3 each of 6
ACGLCB
  • Company size: ACGL $36.5B, CB $140B.
  • Sales growth, 1 yr: ACGL −3.9%, CB +5.3%. CB is ahead.
  • Price for $1 of next year's profit: ACGL $11, CB $13. ACGL is ahead.
  • Profit per $1 of sales: ACGL 27¢, CB 22¢. ACGL is ahead.
  • Cash minus debt: ACGL −$3.13B, CB −$23.1B. ACGL is ahead.
  • Price change, 1 yr: ACGL +20%, CB +28%. CB is ahead. S&P 500 +12%.
  • How much the price swings: ACGL 22%, CB 21%. CB is ahead.
MeasureACGLArch CapitalCBChubb
Price and returns
Price$109.18$370.29
Today+0.04%Best in this row: +0.32%
1 monthBest in this row: +14.23%+8.54%
3 monthsBest in this row: +11.11%+7.01%
This year+13.81%Best in this row: +19.73%
1 year+20.42%Best in this row: +27.80%
5 yearsBest in this row: +176.84%+104.87%
From 52-week high−1.4%−1.0%
How much it swings (90 days)22%Best in this row: 21%
Valuation
Market value$36.5B$140B
Price vs last year's earningsBest in this row: 8.0×12.8×
Price vs next year's expected earningsBest in this row: 10.9×12.6×
Price vs earnings, adjusted for growth3.59×Best in this row: 1.33×
Price to salesBest in this row: 1.9×2.3×
Price vs cash it brings in6.2×–
Company value vs operating profitBest in this row: 7.3×11.6×
Growth
Revenue growth, 1 year−3.9%Best in this row: +5.3%
Revenue growth a year, last 3 yearsBest in this row: +27.5%+11.8%
Earnings per share growth, last year+33.0%Best in this row: +35.9%
Earnings per share growth expected next year−2.1%Best in this row: +1.3%
Profitability
Kept as operating profitBest in this row: 27.1%22.2%
Kept as final profitBest in this row: 23.1%18.1%
Kept as spare cashBest in this row: 30.0%28.8%
Profit on shareholders' moneyBest in this row: 18.7%14.3%
Profit on all money put inBest in this row: 15.9%10.6%
Balance sheet
Net cash (cash minus debt)Best in this row: −$3.13B−$23.1B
Debt for each $1 of shareholders' moneyBest in this row: 0.19×0.33×
Short-term assets per $1 of bills dueBest in this row: 0.58×0.40×
Dividend yield–1.12%
Share of profit paid as dividends–14%
Our readPro
Our callSell someBuy more
WhyArch Capital's sales fell 3.9% over the past year, and the stock rose 14% over the past month, in step with other insurers (up 15%).Chubb's report on Oct 20 beat profit forecasts by 17%, and its sales grew 5.3% over the past year.
Where the price sits–in the full report
Our overall score (out of 100)Best in this row: 6868
Our value scoreBest in this row: 7270
Our growth score58Best in this row: 66
Our quality scoreBest in this row: 8579
Our price trend scoreBest in this row: 6659
Earnings and analysts
Analyst consensusHoldHold
To average analyst targetBest in this row: +1.7%+0.9%
Average analyst target$111.00$373.67
Analysts rating it a buyBest in this row: 45%36%
Buy ratings added, 3 months−1Best in this row: 0
Analysts covering1615

CB: our only Buy more, with faster sales growth

Our pick of these: Chubb

Buy more69/100

Sales growth +5.3% vs −3.9%

ACGL −3.9%, CB +5.3%.

Forward P/E per point of sales growth 2.39 vs no growth

ACGL no growth, CB 2.39.

1-year return +27.8% vs +20.4%, S&P 500 +12.4%

ACGL +20.4%, CB +27.8%.

Where it loses: ACGL has wider profit margins, 27.1% vs 22.2%

  • 2ndACGLSell some31/100Would need our call to move up from Sell some

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