Arch Capital Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:ACGL – Free Report) – Analysts at DOWLING & PARTN issued their FY2026 earnings estimates for Arch Capital Group in a report released on Wednesday, May 20th. DOWLING & PARTN analyst N. Iacoviello expects that the insurance provider will earn $9.50 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Arch Capital Group’s current full-year earnings is $9.27 per share. DOWLING & PARTN also issued estimates for Arch Capital Group’s FY2027 earnings at $10.50 EPS.
ACGL has been the subject of a number of other reports. Morgan Stanley set a $105.00 price target on shares of Arch Capital Group in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Barclays increased their price target on shares of Arch Capital Group from $104.00 to $106.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on shares of Arch Capital Group from $108.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on Arch Capital Group from $109.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods dropped their price objective on Arch Capital Group from $105.00 to $102.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Arch Capital Group presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $106.32.
Arch Capital Group Price Performance
NASDAQ ACGL opened at $91.40 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $95.43 and a 200-day simple moving average of $95.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a current ratio of 0.55 and a quick ratio of 0.55. The firm has a market capitalization of $31.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.02, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.25 and a beta of 0.35. Arch Capital Group has a 52-week low of $82.44 and a 52-week high of $103.39.
Arch Capital Group (NASDAQ:ACGL – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 31st. The insurance provider reported $2.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $4.52 billion during the quarter. Arch Capital Group had a net margin of 24.64% and a return on equity of 17.61%.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Arch Capital Group
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ACGL. Norges Bank acquired a new position in Arch Capital Group during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $463,208,000. First Trust Advisors LP boosted its position in shares of Arch Capital Group by 409.5% in the third quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 2,835,648 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $257,278,000 after acquiring an additional 2,279,147 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Arch Capital Group by 184.1% in the fourth quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 2,670,628 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $256,167,000 after acquiring an additional 1,730,487 shares during the period. Fiduciary Management Inc. WI bought a new stake in shares of Arch Capital Group in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $106,683,000. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership boosted its position in shares of Arch Capital Group by 572.8% in the fourth quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 1,268,601 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $121,684,000 after acquiring an additional 1,080,049 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.07% of the company’s stock.
Insider Transactions at Arch Capital Group
In other news, Director Daniel Joseph Houston acquired 5,300 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 30th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $94.08 per share, for a total transaction of $498,624.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director owned 9,915 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $932,803.20. This represents a 114.84% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Nicolas Papadopoulo sold 21,930 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $96.31, for a total value of $2,112,078.30. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 871,594 shares in the company, valued at $83,943,218.14. This represents a 2.45% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 32,837 shares of company stock worth $2,766,946. Corporate insiders own 3.30% of the company’s stock.
About Arch Capital Group
Arch Capital Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: ACGL) is a Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance holding company that underwrites a broad range of property and casualty, mortgage, and specialty risk products. The company operates through a group of underwriting subsidiaries and platforms to provide insurance, reinsurance and related risk solutions tailored to commercial, institutional and individual clients.
Arch’s product mix includes treaty and facultative reinsurance, primary casualty and property insurance, mortgage insurance and other specialty lines.
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