Arch Capital Group Ltd.

NasdaqGS:ACGL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$35.0b

Arch Capital Group Valuation

Is ACGL undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of ACGL when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: ACGL ($95.8) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($225.23)

Significantly Below Fair Value: ACGL is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for ACGL?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

ACGL key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.6x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA9.2x
PEG Ratio-0.6x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does ACGL's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for ACGL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average20.3x
HIG Hartford Financial Services Group
10.6x9.1%US$28.7b
TRV Travelers Companies
15.7x11.7%US$48.6b
WRB W. R. Berkley
13.6x4.1%US$20.6b
ERIE Erie Indemnity
41.3x11.4%US$20.0b
ACGL Arch Capital Group
7.4x-11.5%US$35.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: ACGL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.4x) compared to the peer average (20.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does ACGL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Insurance Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a10.8%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: ACGL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.4x) compared to the US Insurance industry average (14.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ACGL's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

ACGL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio7.4x
Fair PE Ratio10.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: ACGL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.1x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst ACGL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$95.80
US$107.00
+11.7%
6.1%US$116.00US$94.00n/a15
Apr ’25US$92.31
US$99.87
+8.2%
7.7%US$116.00US$85.00n/a15
Mar ’25US$87.17
US$99.33
+14.0%
6.8%US$110.00US$85.00n/a15
Feb ’25US$82.09
US$93.19
+13.5%
7.6%US$103.00US$79.00n/a16
Jan ’25US$74.27
US$95.20
+28.2%
7.4%US$103.00US$79.00n/a15
Dec ’24US$82.63
US$96.33
+16.6%
7.4%US$105.00US$79.00n/a15
Nov ’24US$90.00
US$95.79
+6.4%
7.4%US$105.00US$79.00n/a14
Oct ’24US$79.71
US$89.69
+12.5%
6.9%US$100.00US$78.00n/a13
Sep ’24US$77.01
US$90.50
+17.5%
6.4%US$100.00US$78.00n/a12
Aug ’24US$77.10
US$90.75
+17.7%
6.4%US$100.00US$78.00n/a12
Jul ’24US$74.85
US$83.46
+11.5%
7.6%US$92.00US$67.00n/a12
Jun ’24US$69.67
US$82.68
+18.7%
7.3%US$90.00US$67.00n/a11
May ’24US$75.90
US$81.50
+7.4%
9.6%US$90.00US$65.00US$95.8011
Apr ’24US$67.87
US$75.27
+10.9%
8.5%US$86.00US$62.00US$92.3111
Mar ’24US$70.97
US$75.64
+6.6%
10.1%US$86.00US$58.00US$87.1711
Feb ’24US$64.18
US$69.09
+7.7%
6.5%US$75.00US$58.00US$82.0911
Jan ’24US$62.78
US$64.90
+3.4%
7.4%US$70.00US$55.00US$74.2710
Dec ’23US$59.76
US$62.27
+4.2%
8.3%US$70.00US$55.00US$82.6311
Nov ’23US$55.44
US$59.08
+6.6%
8.1%US$70.00US$52.00US$90.0012
Oct ’23US$45.54
US$55.83
+22.6%
5.9%US$62.00US$50.00US$79.7112
Sep ’23US$45.72
US$55.83
+22.1%
5.9%US$62.00US$50.00US$77.0112
Aug ’23US$43.49
US$54.92
+26.3%
6.9%US$62.00US$47.00US$77.1012
Jul ’23US$45.95
US$55.58
+21.0%
8.9%US$67.00US$47.00US$74.8512
Jun ’23US$46.77
US$55.92
+19.6%
7.9%US$67.00US$50.00US$69.6712
May ’23US$45.67
US$56.67
+24.1%
7.1%US$67.00US$52.00US$75.9012

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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