ARX vs SE vs FRFHF Stock Comparison

Accelerant Holdings, Sea and Fairfax Financial Holdings Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ARX Accelerant Holdings
$19.82 +0.3% 1M +58.9% 1Y
Market cap
$4.32B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.15B
Div. yield
–
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
2 wins
SE Sea Ltd
$74.01 -25.7% 1M -52.1% 1Y
Market cap
$44.51B
P/E
26.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$26.55B
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
3 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Fairfax Financial Holdings leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Fairfax Financial Holdings 4, Sea 3, Accelerant Holdings 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionARXSEFRFHFLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.32B $44.51B $37.53B SE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -3.2x 26.5x 7.5x FRFHF
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 23.0x 19.5x 9.7x FRFHF
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +54.6% +43.5% +10.0% ARX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -119.3% 6.3% 3.7% SE
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -179.7% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.0x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.01% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +58.9% -52.1% +7.0% ARX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -26.3%/yr +34.2%/yr FRFHF
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 67.5% 52.3% 22.6% FRFHF
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 12/100 71/100 40/100 SE

Percentile Scorecard

ARXSEFRFHF

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

AxisARXSEFRFHF
Valuation 1 #118 of 119 78 #37 of 167 41 #71 of 119
Growth 9 #105 of 115 68 #49 of 153 37 #73 of 115
Profitability 4 #109 of 113 68 #50 of 153 29 #81 of 113
Financial Health 29 #81 of 114 70 #54 of 179 78 #26 of 114
Shareholder Returns 19 #87 of 107 – 16 #90 of 107
Overall 12 71 40
  • ARX ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • SE ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • FRFHF ranked among 126 companies in Insurance

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodARXSEFRFHFSPY
1 month +0.3%-25.7%+12.1% -0.8%
3 months +35.8%-29.1%+4.9% +3.5%
6 months +45.9%-13.4%+2.1% +7.0%
Year to date +21.2%-42.0%-7.3% +12.2%
1 year +58.9%-52.1%+7.0% +13.0%
3 years —+85.2%+118.7% +86.3%
3 years, per year —+22.8%+29.8% +23.1%
5 years —-78.2%+334.4% +68.6%
5 years, per year —-26.3%+34.2% +11.0%
10 years ——+234.4% +258.0%
10 years, per year ——+12.8% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureARXSEFRFHFSPY
Volatility, 1Y 67.5%52.3%22.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 59.8%54.9%23.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.051.280.24 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.87-1.000.31 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -68.9%-90.3%-20.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -0.4%-53.8%-7.7% -1.8%
52-week high $19.89$160.10$1,916.53 $779.14
52-week low $9.36$74.01$1,529.40 $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.

MultipleARXSEFRFHF
P/E now vs peer median -3.2xmedian 10.6x 26.2xmedian 17.5x 7.6xmedian 10.6x
P/S now vs peer median 3.8xmedian 1.4x 1.7xmedian 1.4x 0.4xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -1.9xmedian 7.6x —median 14.5x 5.9xmedian 7.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 93.9xmedian 8.6x 8.7xmedian 12.1x -2,066xmedian 8.6x
P/B now vs peer median 5.8xmedian 1.5x —median 1.7x 1.7xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.52 0.36median 0.41 5.66median 0.52

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 monthsARXSEFRFHF
Revenue $1.15B $26.55B $134.78B
Gross profit $885.00M $12.29B –
Operating income -$1.53B $2.28B –
Net income -$1.28B $3.91B $5.03B
Free cash flow $45.80M $5.22B -$26.00M
R&D – $1.17B –
EPS (diluted) $-6.22 $2.64 $217.11
Cash & equivalents $1.66B $3.53B –
Total debt $120.10M $2.37B –
Shares (diluted) 219.69M 638.23M 23.08M
Enterprise value -$2.34B $4.39B $37.53B

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
MetricARXSEFRFHF
P/E -3.2x 26.2x 7.6x
P/FCF 93.9x 8.7x -2,066x
P/Operating cash flow 93.9x 8.7x -1,648x
P/S 3.8x 1.7x 0.4x
P/B 5.8x – 1.7x
P/Tangible book 5.8x – 1.7x
EV/EBITDA -1.9x – 5.9x
EV/EBIT -1.8x 16.0x 6.3x
EV/Revenue 2.4x 1.4x 0.4x
EV/FCF 60.3x 7.0x -2,066x
EV/Operating cash flow 60.3x 7.0x -1,648x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.36 5.66

Growth

14 metrics
MetricARXSEFRFHF
Revenue growth (1Y) 54.6% 43.5% 10.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 27.7% 75.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 61.0% 41.1% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – -83.4% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -1,080% 57.3% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 26.1% –
Net income growth (1Y) -2,833% -97.5% 0.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 26.3% -1.7%
EPS growth (1Y) -2,986% 31.1% 5.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 73.7% 1.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -94.5% 14.3% -100.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 56.7% 73.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -94.5% 14.3% -100.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 56.7% 75.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricARXSEFRFHF
Gross margin 77.2% 46.3% –
EBITDA margin -130.1% – 6.7%
Operating margin -133.6% 8.6% –
Pretax margin -110.8% 11.6% 4.7%
Net margin -119.3% 6.3% 3.7%
FCF margin 4.0% 19.6% 0.0%
Operating cash flow margin 4.0% 19.6% 0.0%
Return on equity -176.3% – 24.7%
Return on assets -14.7% 12.5% 7.0%
Return on invested capital -179.7% – –
Return on capital employed – 15.0% –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.8x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.0x 1.3x 0.0x
Stock comp / revenue 7.8% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricARXSEFRFHF
Debt / assets 1.3% 1.0% –
Debt / equity 0.2x – –
Net debt / EBITDA 1.0x – –
Debt / FCF 2.6x 0.1x –
Liabilities / assets 91.7% 59.2% 71.6%
Equity / assets 8.3% – 28.4%
Interest coverage -143.1x 123.4x 10.0x
Current ratio – 1.5x –
Quick ratio – 0.6x –
Cash ratio – 0.6x –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricARXSEFRFHF
Dividend yield – – 0.8%
Net buyback yield 1.9% – 0.0%
Shareholder yield 1.9% – 0.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 10.7%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – -2,077%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – -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.

ConsensusARXSEFRFHF
Forward P/E 23.0xFY2026 19.5xFY2026 9.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.86FY2026 $3.79FY2026 $182.77FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -8.5%FY2026 +8.3%FY2026 -14.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +11.6% +14.2% +10.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.18BFY2026 $30.91BFY2026 $33.74BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +28.8%FY2026 +34.7%FY2026 +0.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +9.6% +21.1% -5.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersARXSEFRFHF
Held by institutions 54.5% 63.6% 0.3%
Institutions holding 118 773 17
Change in shares held, QoQ +16.0% +0.6% -14.0%
Institutions buying 80 436 7
Institutions selling 27 223 1
Buyers to sellers 2.96 1.96 7.00

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.

ARXSEFRFHF
ARX 1.00 -0.01 0.10
SE -0.01 1.00 -0.07
FRFHF 0.10 -0.07 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ARX, SE and FRFHF?

Sea (SE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Accelerant Holdings (ARX) $4.32B, Sea (SE) $44.51B, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) $37.53B.

Which stock is cheaper, ARX, SE and FRFHF?

Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Accelerant Holdings (ARX) -3.2x, Sea (SE) 26.5x, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 7.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) is cheapest (Accelerant Holdings (ARX) 23.0x, Sea (SE) 19.5x, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 9.7x). 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%, Sea (SE) +43.5%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) +10.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Sea (SE) has the highest net margin (Accelerant Holdings (ARX) -119.3%, Sea (SE) 6.3%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 3.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Accelerant Holdings (ARX) returned the most: Accelerant Holdings (ARX) +58.9%, Sea (SE) -52.1%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) +7.0%. Over five years, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) compounded fastest (Sea (SE) -26.3%/yr, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) +34.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Accelerant Holdings (ARX) 0.00%, Sea (SE) 0.00%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 0.01%. Accelerant Holdings (ARX) and Sea (SE) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) has been the steadiest (Accelerant Holdings (ARX) 67.5%, Sea (SE) 52.3%, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) 22.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ARX, SE and FRFHF?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) leads on 4. 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.