ARX vs GWRE vs YB Stock Comparison

Accelerant Holdings, Guidewire Software and Yuanbao Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ARX Accelerant Holdings
$19.77 +0.2% 1M +59.4% 1Y
Market cap
$4.33B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.15B
Div. yield
–
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
2 wins
YB Yuanbao Inc.
$11.46 -6.1% 1M -51.5% 1Y
Market cap
$407.99M
P/E
1.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$721.91M
Div. yield
–
Insurtech Technology
5 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Yuanbao leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Yuanbao 5, Guidewire Software 3, Accelerant Holdings 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionARXGWREYBLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.33B $15.51B $407.99M GWRE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -3.2x 111.3x 1.0x YB
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 23.0x 46.1x 2.7x YB
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +54.6% +22.7% +37.2% ARX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -119.3% 9.4% 57.3% YB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -179.7% 6.6% — GWRE
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.0x -0.4x — GWRE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +59.4% -25.1% -51.5% ARX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +8.9%/yr — –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 67.4% 62.2% 51.2% YB
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 12/100 66/100 88/100 YB

Percentile Scorecard

ARXGWREYB

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

AxisARXGWREYB
Valuation 0 #119 of 119 38 #61 of 98 84 #17 of 98
Growth 10 #106 of 117 88 #12 of 94 94 #7 of 94
Profitability 3 #113 of 117 78 #21 of 90 99 #2 of 90
Financial Health 29 #84 of 118 74 #28 of 105 86 #16 of 105
Shareholder Returns 19 #88 of 108 54 #29 of 62 80 #13 of 62
Overall 12 66 88
  • ARX ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • GWRE ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • YB ranked among 109 companies in Fintech

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodARXGWREYBSPY
1 month +0.2%+23.6%-6.1% -1.0%
3 months +38.8%+36.7%-14.0% +2.9%
6 months +50.6%+35.4%-31.5% +6.4%
Year to date +20.9%-6.0%-43.4% +11.4%
1 year +59.4%-25.1%-51.5% +13.1%
3 years —+111.3%— +79.4%
3 years, per year —+28.4%— +21.5%
5 years —+53.1%— +67.7%
5 years, per year —+8.9%— +10.9%
10 years —+227.2%— +255.2%
10 years, per year —+12.6%— +13.5%

Risk

MeasureARXGWREYBSPY
Volatility, 1Y 67.4%62.2%51.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 59.8%63.4%51.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.060.700.40 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.88-0.40-1.00 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -68.9%-60.8%-64.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -0.6%-25.3%-52.3% -2.5%
52-week high $19.89$253.05$24.00 $779.14
52-week low $9.36$102.69$11.08 $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.

MultipleARXGWREYB
P/E now vs peer median -3.2xmedian 10.5x 114.2xmedian 21.5x 1.0xmedian 21.5x
P/S now vs peer median 3.7xmedian 1.4x 10.5xmedian 2.2x 0.7xmedian 2.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -1.8xmedian 8.0x 72.5xmedian 15.7x —median 15.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 93.6xmedian 8.4x 41.0xmedian 16.4x —median 16.4x
P/B now vs peer median 5.8xmedian 1.5x 13.0xmedian 1.9x 0.9xmedian 1.9x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.47 2.41median 1.06 —median 1.06

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 monthsARXGWREYB
Revenue $1.15B $1.48B $721.91M
Gross profit $885.00M $947.37M –
Operating income -$1.53B $149.87M –
Net income -$1.28B $139.28M $277.06M
Free cash flow $45.80M $377.66M –
R&D – $340.10M $59.06M
EPS (diluted) $-6.22 $1.63 $8.68
Cash & equivalents $1.66B $372.89M $168.92M
Total debt $120.10M $2.71B –
Shares (diluted) 219.69M 85.41M 47.65M
Enterprise value -$2.34B $12.07B -$1.96B

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
MetricARXGWREYB
P/E -3.2x 114.2x 1.0x
P/FCF 93.6x 41.0x –
P/Operating cash flow 93.6x 39.8x –
P/S 3.7x 10.5x 0.7x
P/B 5.8x 13.0x 0.9x
P/Tangible book 5.8x 13.2x 1.0x
EV/EBITDA -1.8x 72.5x –
EV/EBIT -1.8x 102.9x -0.9x
EV/Revenue 2.4x 10.5x -0.3x
EV/FCF 60.1x 40.8x –
EV/Operating cash flow 60.1x 39.6x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 2.41 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricARXGWREYB
Revenue growth (1Y) 54.6% 22.7% 37.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 17.7% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 61.0% 26.0% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 27.4% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -1,080% 264.9% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 44.3% –
Net income growth (1Y) -2,833% 99.5% 63.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 48.1% –
EPS growth (1Y) -2,986% 100.7% 438.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 47.3% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -94.5% 29.5% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 116.5% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -94.5% 28.0% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 126.3% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricARXGWREYB
Gross margin 77.2% 64.2% –
EBITDA margin -130.1% 14.4% –
Operating margin -133.6% 10.2% –
Pretax margin -110.8% 11.1% 34.1%
Net margin -119.3% 9.4% 57.3%
FCF margin 4.0% 25.6% –
Operating cash flow margin 4.0% 26.4% –
Return on equity -176.3% 11.1% 50.4%
Return on assets -14.7% 5.4% 33.2%
Return on invested capital -179.7% 6.6% –
Return on capital employed – 7.9% 45.5%
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.6x 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.0x 2.8x –
Stock comp / revenue 7.8% 12.3% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricARXGWREYB
Debt / assets 1.3% 26.3% –
Debt / equity 0.2x 0.6x –
Net debt / EBITDA 1.0x -0.4x –
Debt / FCF 2.6x 1.8x –
Liabilities / assets 91.7% 53.7% 36.8%
Equity / assets 8.3% 46.3% 63.2%
Interest coverage -143.1x 11.2x –
Current ratio – 1.8x 2.9x
Quick ratio – 1.6x 2.8x
Cash ratio – 1.1x 2.5x
Altman Z-score – 7.17 3.56

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricARXGWREYB
Dividend yield – – 11.0%
Net buyback yield 1.9% 2.8% –
Shareholder yield 1.9% 2.8% 11.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

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.

ConsensusARXGWREYB
Forward P/E 23.0xFY2026 46.1xFY2027 2.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.86FY2026 $4.10FY2027 $4.23FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -8.5%FY2026 +19.5%FY2027 +550.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +11.6% +34.9% +21.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.18BFY2026 $1.61BFY2027 $876.71MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +28.8%FY2026 +8.5%FY2027 +40.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +9.6% +30.2% +23.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersARXGWREYB
Held by institutions 54.5% 99.3% 10.3%
Institutions holding 118 546 23
Change in shares held, QoQ +16.0% -1.0% +20.8%
Institutions buying 80 248 14
Institutions selling 27 226 5
Buyers to sellers 2.96 1.10 2.80

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.

ARXGWREYB
ARX 1.00 0.25 -0.02
GWRE 0.25 1.00 0.01
YB -0.02 0.01 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ARX, GWRE and YB?

Guidewire Software (GWRE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Accelerant Holdings (ARX) $4.33B, Guidewire Software (GWRE) $15.51B, Yuanbao (YB) $407.99M.

Which stock is cheaper, ARX, GWRE and YB?

Yuanbao (YB) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Accelerant Holdings (ARX) -3.2x, Guidewire Software (GWRE) 111.3x, Yuanbao (YB) 1.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Yuanbao (YB) is cheapest (Accelerant Holdings (ARX) 23.0x, Guidewire Software (GWRE) 46.1x, Yuanbao (YB) 2.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Accelerant Holdings (ARX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Accelerant Holdings (ARX) +54.6%, Guidewire Software (GWRE) +22.7%, Yuanbao (YB) +37.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Yuanbao (YB) has the highest net margin (Accelerant Holdings (ARX) -119.3%, Guidewire Software (GWRE) 9.4%, Yuanbao (YB) 57.3%). On return on invested capital, Guidewire Software (GWRE) leads (Accelerant Holdings (ARX) -179.7%, Guidewire Software (GWRE) 6.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Accelerant Holdings (ARX) returned the most: Accelerant Holdings (ARX) +59.4%, Guidewire Software (GWRE) -25.1%, Yuanbao (YB) -51.5%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Yuanbao (YB) has been the steadiest (Accelerant Holdings (ARX) 67.4%, Guidewire Software (GWRE) 62.2%, Yuanbao (YB) 51.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ARX, GWRE and YB?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Yuanbao (YB) 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.