ACGL vs FRFHF vs RGA Stock Comparison

Arch Capital, Fairfax Financial Holdings and Reinsurance Group Of America Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ACGL Arch Capital Group Ltd.
$101.69 +6.9% 1M +16.3% 1Y
Market cap
$35.10B
P/E
7.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$19.23B
Div. yield
0.00%
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Arch Capital leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Arch Capital 5, Fairfax Financial Holdings 3, Reinsurance Group Of America 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionACGLFRFHFRGALeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $35.10B $37.97B $17.25B FRFHF
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 7.5x 7.6x 11.4x ACGL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 10.0x 9.7x 8.6x RGA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +0.4% +10.0% +19.4% RGA
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 24.2% 3.7% 5.8% ACGL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -11.3% — -67.7% ACGL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.01% 0.00% FRFHF
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +16.3% +6.5% +39.1% RGA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +18.7%/yr +33.9%/yr +17.4%/yr FRFHF
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 20.6% 22.6% 22.6% ACGL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 69/100 41/100 35/100 ACGL

Percentile Scorecard

ACGLFRFHFRGA

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisACGLFRFHFRGA
Valuation 68 #39 of 119 40 #72 of 119 60 #48 of 119
Growth 53 #56 of 117 37 #74 of 117 63 #44 of 117
Profitability 74 #31 of 117 31 #81 of 117 11 #104 of 117
Financial Health 69 #37 of 118 83 #21 of 118 20 #95 of 118
Shareholder Returns 80 #22 of 108 16 #91 of 108 20 #87 of 108
Overall 69 41 35
  • ACGL ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • FRFHF ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • RGA ranked among 126 companies in Insurance

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodACGLFRFHFRGASPY
1 month +6.9%+12.0%+7.0% -1.0%
3 months -1.6%+7.6%+10.6% +2.9%
6 months +5.7%-0.6%+26.3% +6.4%
Year to date +6.0%-7.3%+29.8% +11.4%
1 year +16.3%+6.5%+39.1% +13.1%
3 years +21.9%+121.8%+79.7% +79.4%
3 years, per year +6.8%+30.4%+21.6% +21.5%
5 years +135.3%+330.7%+122.6% +67.7%
5 years, per year +18.7%+33.9%+17.4% +10.9%
10 years +293.0%+230.0%+145.0% +255.2%
10 years, per year +14.7%+12.7%+9.4% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureACGLFRFHFRGASPY
Volatility, 1Y 20.6%22.6%22.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 21.9%23.8%20.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.360.240.25 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.790.291.73 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -26.2%-20.9%-27.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -4.5%-7.7%-2.9% -2.5%
52-week high $106.48$1,916.53$271.99 $779.14
52-week low $84.72$1,529.40$181.54 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleACGLFRFHFRGA
P/E now vs peer median 7.5xmedian 10.5x 7.6xmedian 10.5x 11.4xmedian 10.5x
P/S now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 1.4x 0.4xmedian 1.4x 0.7xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 8.0x 5.9xmedian 8.0x —median 8.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 5.7xmedian 8.4x -2,065xmedian 8.4x 11.7xmedian 8.4x
P/B now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 1.5x 1.7xmedian 1.5x 1.3xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median 0.24median 0.47 5.66median 0.47 0.35median 0.47

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsACGLFRFHFRGA
Revenue $19.23B $134.78B $25.97B
Gross profit $10.47B – $7.74B
Operating income -$3.59B – -$16.35B
Net income $4.69B $5.03B $1.52B
Free cash flow $6.06B -$26.00M $1.48B
EPS (diluted) $13.34 $217.11 $22.85
Cash & equivalents $1.11B – $5.29B
Total debt $12.49B – $5.71B
Shares (diluted) 348.80M 23.08M 66.00M
Enterprise value $29.22B $37.97B -$3.28B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricACGLFRFHFRGA
P/E 7.5x 7.6x 11.4x
P/FCF 5.7x -2,065x 11.7x
P/Operating cash flow 5.7x -1,647x 5.8x
P/S 1.8x 0.4x 0.7x
P/B 1.4x 1.7x 1.3x
P/Tangible book 1.4x 1.7x 1.3x
EV/EBITDA – 5.9x –
EV/EBIT -10.6x 6.3x -1.1x
EV/Revenue 2.0x 0.4x 0.7x
EV/FCF 6.3x -2,065x 11.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.2x -1,647x 5.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.24 5.66 0.35

Growth

14 metrics
MetricACGLFRFHFRGA
Revenue growth (1Y) 0.4% 10.0% 19.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 18.5% 75.1% 15.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 10.4% – 32.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 22.6% – 19.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 35.9% – -10.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 1.6% – -13.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 25.7% 0.7% 95.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 27.4% -1.7% 7.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 37.2% 5.4% 98.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 31.4% 1.3% 32.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -1.2% -100.9% -78.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.9% 73.3% 145.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -1.2% -100.8% -88.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 11.0% 75.1% 51.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricACGLFRFHFRGA
Gross margin 54.4% – 29.8%
EBITDA margin – 6.7% –
Operating margin -18.7% – -63.0%
Pretax margin 26.9% 4.7% 7.2%
Net margin 24.2% 3.7% 5.8%
FCF margin 31.5% 0.0% 5.7%
Operating cash flow margin 31.7% 0.0% 11.5%
Return on equity 18.6% 24.7% 11.2%
Return on assets 5.4% 7.0% 0.9%
Return on invested capital -11.3% – -67.7%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.2x 1.2x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.3x 0.0x 2.0x
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricACGLFRFHFRGA
Debt / assets 5.0% – 3.4%
Debt / equity 0.2x – 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF 0.7x – 3.9x
Liabilities / assets 71.8% 71.6% 91.8%
Equity / assets 28.2% 28.4% 8.2%
Interest coverage -23.0x 10.0x -6.5x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricACGLFRFHFRGA
Dividend yield 0.0% 0.8% 1.4%
Net buyback yield 9.9% 0.0% 1.6%
Shareholder yield 9.9% 0.8% 3.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 0.1% 10.7% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 0.1% -2,077% –
Dividend growth (1Y) -99.7% -18.8% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 1.9% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusACGLFRFHFRGA
Forward P/E 10.0xFY2026 9.7xFY2026 8.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $10.19FY2026 $182.80FY2026 $30.62FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +3.2%FY2026 -14.5%FY2026 +34.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -8.7% +8.4% -7.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $16.72BFY2026 $33.74BFY2026 $25.11BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +1.4%FY2026 +0.3%FY2026 +5.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -5.0% -5.8% +16.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersACGLFRFHFRGA
Held by institutions 91.0% 0.3% 99.4%
Institutions holding 903 17 628
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.7% -14.0% +1.6%
Institutions buying 428 7 313
Institutions selling 364 1 207
Buyers to sellers 1.18 7.00 1.51

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ACGLFRFHFRGA
ACGL 1.00 0.23 0.48
FRFHF 0.23 1.00 0.22
RGA 0.48 0.22 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ACGL, FRFHF and RGA?

Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) is the largest by market capitalisation: Arch Capital (ACGL) $35.10B, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) $37.97B, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) $17.25B.

Which stock is cheaper, ACGL, FRFHF and RGA?

Arch Capital (ACGL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Arch Capital (ACGL) 7.5x, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 7.6x, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) 11.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) is cheapest (Arch Capital (ACGL) 10.0x, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 9.7x, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) 8.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Arch Capital (ACGL) +0.4%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) +10.0%, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) +19.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Arch Capital (ACGL) has the highest net margin (Arch Capital (ACGL) 24.2%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 3.7%, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) 5.8%). On return on invested capital, Arch Capital (ACGL) leads (Arch Capital (ACGL) -11.3%, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) -67.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) returned the most: Arch Capital (ACGL) +16.3%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) +6.5%, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) +39.1%. Over five years, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) compounded fastest (Arch Capital (ACGL) +18.7%/yr, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) +33.9%/yr, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) +17.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) has the highest dividend yield: Arch Capital (ACGL) 0.00%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 0.01%, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) 0.00%. Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Arch Capital (ACGL) has been the steadiest (Arch Capital (ACGL) 20.6%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 22.6%, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) 22.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ACGL, FRFHF and RGA?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Arch Capital (ACGL) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.