XZO vs VRSK vs ARX Stock Comparison

Exzeo, Verisk Analytics and Accelerant Holdings Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
XZO Exzeo Group, Inc.
$17.66 +17.0% 1M
Market cap
$1.57B
P/E
18.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$221.80M
Div. yield
–
Insurtech Technology
4 wins
VRSK Verisk Analytics, Inc.
$189.80 +13.1% 1M -18.2% 1Y
Market cap
$24.86B
P/E
28.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.14B
Div. yield
–
Financial Data and Analytics Financial Services
3 wins
ARX Accelerant Holdings
$19.82 +0.4% 1M +60.2% 1Y
Market cap
$4.33B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.15B
Div. yield
–
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
3 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

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

QuestionXZOVRSKARXLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.57B $24.86B $4.33B VRSK
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 18.0x 28.1x -3.2x XZO
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 18.4x 23.8x 23.0x XZO
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +21.8% +5.0% +54.6% ARX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 39.1% 28.2% -119.3% XZO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 31.9% -179.7% VRSK
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 2.3x 1.0x ARX
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months — -18.2% +60.2% ARX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -2.0%/yr — –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 62.1% 37.5% 67.3% VRSK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 82/100 56/100 14/100 XZO

Percentile Scorecard

XZOVRSKARX

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

AxisXZOVRSKARX
Valuation 63 #37 of 99 32 #645 of 941 2 #117 of 119
Growth 81 #19 of 94 48 #333 of 636 11 #101 of 113
Profitability 96 #5 of 90 97 #21 of 612 4 #103 of 107
Financial Health 89 #13 of 105 33 #467 of 693 31 #74 of 107
Shareholder Returns – 71 #206 of 706 24 #80 of 105
Overall 82 56 14
  • XZO ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • VRSK ranked among 1,003 companies in Financial Services
  • ARX ranked among 126 companies in Insurance

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodXZOVRSKARXSPY
1 month +17.0%+13.1%+0.4% +0.9%
3 months +7.3%-11.0%+60.0% +5.9%
6 months +8.5%+0.9%+50.6% +8.5%
Year to date -27.2%-15.2%+21.2% +13.3%
1 year —-18.2%+60.2% +12.4%
3 years —-15.2%— +88.1%
3 years, per year —-5.4%— +23.5%
5 years —-9.7%— +68.2%
5 years, per year —-2.0%— +11.0%
10 years —+133.3%— +263.4%
10 years, per year —+8.8%— +13.8%

Risk

MeasureXZOVRSKARXSPY
Volatility, 1Y 62.1%37.5%67.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 65.7%39.3%59.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.50-0.480.05 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y —-0.490.89 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -48.2%-51.2%-68.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -27.2%-18.2%-0.4% -0.9%
52-week high $24.25$232.13$19.89 $779.14
52-week low $12.55$156.84$9.36 $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.

MultipleXZOVRSKARX
P/E now vs peer median 17.9xmedian 19.6x 28.0xmedian 12.9x -3.2xmedian 10.9x
P/S now vs peer median 7.2xmedian 2.3x 7.9xmedian 3.2x 3.8xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.2xmedian 17.5x 16.6xmedian 7.5x -1.9xmedian 7.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 19.5xmedian 15.9x 20.0xmedian 10.8x 93.9xmedian 8.5x
P/B now vs peer median 5.5xmedian 2.0x -20.8xmedian 1.2x 5.8xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.01 1.12median 0.87 —median 0.59

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 monthsXZOVRSKARX
Revenue $221.80M $3.14B $1.15B
Gross profit $138.23M $2.20B $885.00M
Operating income $107.60M $1.38B -$1.53B
Net income $86.81M $885.50M -$1.28B
Free cash flow $81.53M $1.24B $45.80M
R&D $9.00M – –
EPS (diluted) $0.98 $6.77 $-6.22
Cash & equivalents $136.73M $551.40M $1.66B
Total debt – $11.77B $120.10M
Shares (diluted) 88.23M 130.85M 219.69M
Enterprise value $751.64M $19.50B -$2.34B

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
MetricXZOVRSKARX
P/E 17.9x 28.0x -3.2x
P/FCF 19.5x 20.0x 93.9x
P/Operating cash flow 19.0x 16.4x 93.9x
P/S 7.2x 7.9x 3.8x
P/B 5.5x -20.8x 5.8x
P/Tangible book 5.5x -16.4x 5.8x
EV/EBITDA 13.2x 16.6x -1.9x
EV/EBIT 13.5x 20.8x -1.8x
EV/Revenue 6.6x 9.1x 2.4x
EV/FCF 17.9x 23.1x 60.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 17.4x 19.0x 60.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 1.12 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricXZOVRSKARX
Revenue growth (1Y) 21.8% 5.0% 54.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 6.9% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 49.9% 6.2% 61.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 8.3% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 45.0% 4.8% -1,080%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 6.6% –
Net income growth (1Y) 53.5% -3.3% -2,833%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 20.7% –
EPS growth (1Y) 37.0% 3.7% -2,986%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 25.0% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 21.1% -94.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 11.4% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 21.2% -94.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 14.6% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricXZOVRSKARX
Gross margin 62.3% 70.2% 77.2%
EBITDA margin 49.8% 55.0% -130.1%
Operating margin 48.5% 43.9% -133.6%
Pretax margin 52.4% 37.0% -110.8%
Net margin 39.1% 28.2% -119.3%
FCF margin 36.8% 39.4% 4.0%
Operating cash flow margin 37.7% 47.9% 4.0%
Return on equity 30.8% – -176.3%
Return on assets 22.7% 19.5% -14.7%
Return on invested capital – 31.9% -179.7%
Return on capital employed 37.0% 40.1% –
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.7x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.0x 1.7x 0.0x
Stock comp / revenue 0.9% 1.8% 7.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricXZOVRSKARX
Debt / assets – 99.5% 1.3%
Debt / equity – -3.8x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA – 2.3x 1.0x
Debt / FCF – 3.6x 2.6x
Liabilities / assets 25.3% 126.4% 91.7%
Equity / assets 74.7% -26.4% 8.3%
Interest coverage – 7.0x -143.1x
Current ratio 1.8x 1.0x –
Quick ratio 1.7x 0.9x –
Cash ratio 1.5x 0.5x –
Altman Z-score 11.78 6.85 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricXZOVRSKARX
Dividend yield – 1.0% –
Net buyback yield – 7.6% 1.9%
Shareholder yield – 8.6% 1.9%
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.

ConsensusXZOVRSKARX
Forward P/E 18.4xFY2026 23.8xFY2026 23.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.96FY2026 $7.97FY2026 $0.86FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -3.0%FY2026 +11.3%FY2026 -8.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +24.0% +5.1% +11.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $232.90MFY2026 $3.33BFY2026 $1.18BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +13.2%FY2026 +8.6%FY2026 +28.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +4.5% +6.7% +9.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersXZOVRSKARX
Held by institutions 7.1% 97.6% 54.5%
Institutions holding 84 953 118
Change in shares held, QoQ -11.5% -0.4% +16.0%
Institutions buying 58 487 80
Institutions selling 22 349 27
Buyers to sellers 2.64 1.40 2.96

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.

XZOVRSKARX
XZO 1.00 0.20 0.19
VRSK 0.20 1.00 0.29
ARX 0.19 0.29 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, XZO, VRSK and ARX?

Verisk Analytics (VRSK) is the largest by market capitalisation: Exzeo (XZO) $1.57B, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) $24.86B, Accelerant Holdings (ARX) $4.33B.

Which stock is cheaper, XZO, VRSK and ARX?

Exzeo (XZO) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Exzeo (XZO) 18.0x, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 28.1x, Accelerant Holdings (ARX) -3.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Exzeo (XZO) is cheapest (Exzeo (XZO) 18.4x, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 23.8x, Accelerant Holdings (ARX) 23.0x). 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: Exzeo (XZO) +21.8%, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) +5.0%, Accelerant Holdings (ARX) +54.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Exzeo (XZO) has the highest net margin (Exzeo (XZO) 39.1%, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 28.2%, Accelerant Holdings (ARX) -119.3%). On return on invested capital, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) leads (Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 31.9%, Accelerant Holdings (ARX) -179.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Accelerant Holdings (ARX) returned the most: Verisk Analytics (VRSK) -18.2%, Accelerant Holdings (ARX) +60.2%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) has been the steadiest (Exzeo (XZO) 62.1%, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 37.5%, Accelerant Holdings (ARX) 67.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, XZO, VRSK and ARX?

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