Cincinnati Financial (CINF) Competitors $155.59 +2.06 (+1.34%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$155.88 +0.29 (+0.19%) As of 05:35 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CINF vs. ACGL, UFCS, AFG, AXS, CNA, FAF, FNF, HCI, KNSL, and PGRShould you be buying Cincinnati Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cincinnati Financial include Arch Capital Group (ACGL), United Fire Group (UFCS), American Financial Group (AFG), Axis Capital (AXS), CNA Financial (CNA), First American Financial (FAF), Fidelity National Financial (FNF), HCI Group (HCI), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), and Progressive (PGR). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Cincinnati Financial vs. Its Competitors Arch Capital Group United Fire Group American Financial Group Axis Capital CNA Financial First American Financial Fidelity National Financial HCI Group Kinsale Capital Group Progressive Cincinnati Financial (NASDAQ:CINF) and Arch Capital Group (NASDAQ:ACGL) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk, valuation and dividends. Which has more volatility and risk, CINF or ACGL? Cincinnati Financial has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arch Capital Group has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor CINF or ACGL? In the previous week, Arch Capital Group had 15 more articles in the media than Cincinnati Financial. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Arch Capital Group and 9 mentions for Cincinnati Financial. Arch Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat Cincinnati Financial's score of 1.31 indicating that Arch Capital Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cincinnati Financial 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Arch Capital Group 22 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Which has stronger valuation and earnings, CINF or ACGL? Arch Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than Cincinnati Financial. Arch Capital Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cincinnati Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCincinnati Financial$11.34B2.15$2.29B$11.5313.49Arch Capital Group$18.56B1.85$4.31B$9.699.52 Is CINF or ACGL more profitable? Arch Capital Group has a net margin of 19.49% compared to Cincinnati Financial's net margin of 15.59%. Arch Capital Group's return on equity of 15.33% beat Cincinnati Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cincinnati Financial15.59% 7.14% 2.66% Arch Capital Group 19.49%15.33%4.33% Do analysts prefer CINF or ACGL? Cincinnati Financial presently has a consensus target price of $159.40, suggesting a potential upside of 2.45%. Arch Capital Group has a consensus target price of $111.27, suggesting a potential upside of 20.65%. Given Arch Capital Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Arch Capital Group is more favorable than Cincinnati Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cincinnati Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Arch Capital Group 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in CINF or ACGL? 65.2% of Cincinnati Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Cincinnati Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Arch Capital Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryArch Capital Group beats Cincinnati Financial on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Cincinnati Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CINF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CINF and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CINF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCincinnati FinancialINS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$24.33B$60.62B$12.53B$9.91BDividend Yield2.27%1.87%5.42%4.49%P/E Ratio13.4916.78230.6726.65Price / Sales2.152.7331.83163.66Price / Cash18.0928.9919.0628.92Price / Book1.702.442.346.52Net Income$2.29B$4.66B$1.01B$266.21M7 Day Performance1.43%1.83%0.12%-0.75%1 Month Performance3.91%4.65%3.71%3.84%1 Year Performance12.58%17.10%542.66%24.40% Cincinnati Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CINFCincinnati Financial4.5105 of 5 stars$155.59+1.3%$159.40+2.4%+11.6%$24.33B$11.34B13.495,624Positive NewsACGLArch Capital Group4.7773 of 5 stars$91.88-1.6%$111.27+21.1%-18.0%$34.29B$17.44B9.487,200Positive NewsShort Interest ↑UFCSUnited Fire Group3.9956 of 5 stars$31.24-1.6%$30.50-2.4%+49.4%$796.31M$1.25B8.901,090AFGAmerican Financial Group4.4862 of 5 stars$133.66-0.7%$136.75+2.3%+3.1%$11.15B$8.32B14.698,700News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap UpAXSAxis Capital4.7325 of 5 stars$98.09-1.1%$111.43+13.6%+23.8%$7.67B$5.96B9.431,876Analyst RevisionCNACNA Financial3.9261 of 5 stars$48.91-0.9%$50.50+3.3%-5.4%$13.24B$14.27B15.246,500Insider TradeFAFFirst American Financial4.7528 of 5 stars$66.41-0.1%$75.00+12.9%+2.2%$6.76B$6.13B36.6919,038Positive NewsFNFFidelity National Financial4.6091 of 5 stars$60.45-0.6%$71.20+17.8%+1.3%$16.43B$13.30B15.3423,533Positive NewsHCIHCI Group3.4892 of 5 stars$163.97-0.9%$181.25+10.5%+80.9%$2.13B$775.69M14.54530Positive NewsKNSLKinsale Capital Group4.1189 of 5 stars$450.76-1.0%$505.80+12.2%-4.6%$10.50B$1.59B23.51470Positive NewsPGRProgressive4.6236 of 5 stars$244.26-2.0%$284.18+16.3%-2.2%$143.19B$82.38B13.7666,308Positive NewsInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Arch Capital Group Alternatives United Fire Group Alternatives American Financial Group Alternatives Axis Capital Alternatives CNA Financial Alternatives First American Financial Alternatives Fidelity National Financial Alternatives HCI Group Alternatives Kinsale Capital Group Alternatives Progressive Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CINF) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is hereThe headlines are shocking: Washington has taken a $10 billion stake in one of America’s biggest chipmakers — ...Porter & Company | SponsoredWall Street Legend Names #1 ‘Hidden’ AI Stock50-year Wall Street legend says to forget NVDA. 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