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Axis Capital (AXS) Competitors

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$95.24 -1.05 (-1.09%)
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AXS vs. ACGL, PLMR, SIGI, AFG, CNA, HCI, KNSL, MCY, PGR, and PRA

Should you be buying Axis Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Axis Capital include Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Palomar (PLMR), Selective Insurance Group (SIGI), American Financial Group (AFG), CNA Financial (CNA), HCI Group (HCI), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), Mercury General (MCY), Progressive (PGR), and ProAssurance (PRA). These companies are all part of the "ins - prop&caslty" industry.

Axis Capital vs. Its Competitors

Axis Capital (NYSE:AXS) and Arch Capital Group (NASDAQ:ACGL) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Arch Capital Group has a net margin of 19.49% compared to Axis Capital's net margin of 14.30%. Axis Capital's return on equity of 18.77% beat Arch Capital Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Axis Capital14.30% 18.77% 3.12%
Arch Capital Group 19.49%15.33%4.33%

Axis Capital has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its share price is 23% 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.

Axis Capital presently has a consensus target price of $111.43, indicating a potential upside of 17.00%. Arch Capital Group has a consensus target price of $111.27, indicating a potential upside of 25.87%. Given Arch Capital Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Arch Capital Group is more favorable than Axis Capital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Axis Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Arch Capital Group
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53

93.4% of Axis Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Axis Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Arch Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than Axis Capital. Arch Capital Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Axis Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Axis Capital$5.96B1.25$1.08B$10.409.16
Arch Capital Group$17.44B1.89$4.31B$9.699.12

In the previous week, Arch Capital Group had 5 more articles in the media than Axis Capital. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Arch Capital Group and 15 mentions for Axis Capital. Axis Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Arch Capital Group's score of 1.14 indicating that Axis Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Axis Capital
11 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Arch Capital Group
16 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Arch Capital Group beats Axis Capital on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AXS vs. The Competition

MetricAxis CapitalINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$7.53B$59.04B$12.74B$21.65B
Dividend Yield1.83%1.85%5.40%3.51%
P/E Ratio9.1616.86243.5729.96
Price / Sales1.252.7930.9360.86
Price / Cash8.0629.3122.4224.97
Price / Book1.443.062.334.59
Net Income$1.08B$4.66B$1.01B$999.97M
7 Day Performance-3.94%0.61%0.36%0.91%
1 Month Performance-1.18%4.91%3.85%5.36%
1 Year Performance21.83%19.42%540.60%14.36%

Axis Capital Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AXS
Axis Capital
4.8095 of 5 stars
$95.24
-1.1%
$111.43
+17.0%
+21.3%$7.53B$5.96B9.161,876Positive News
Dividend Announcement
High Trading Volume
ACGL
Arch Capital Group
4.9068 of 5 stars
$89.86
-2.6%
$111.27
+23.8%
-22.0%$34.43B$17.44B9.277,200Positive News
Analyst Revision
PLMR
Palomar
4.4444 of 5 stars
$115.79
-0.9%
$165.83
+43.2%
+21.6%$3.13B$553.86M20.35150News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Revision
SIGI
Selective Insurance Group
4.8148 of 5 stars
$77.11
-2.4%
$87.33
+13.3%
-14.8%$4.81B$4.86B12.622,840Positive News
AFG
American Financial Group
4.4388 of 5 stars
$139.31
-0.4%
$136.75
-1.8%
+4.0%$11.66B$8.32B15.318,700Positive News
CNA
CNA Financial
3.9043 of 5 stars
$46.65
-1.8%
$50.50
+8.3%
-7.3%$12.86B$14.27B14.536,500
HCI
HCI Group
3.0898 of 5 stars
$178.35
-1.4%
$181.25
+1.6%
+73.3%$2.34B$750.05M15.99530Positive News
KNSL
Kinsale Capital Group
3.8182 of 5 stars
$425.12
-1.5%
$505.80
+19.0%
-5.6%$10.06B$1.59B24.94470Positive News
MCY
Mercury General
3.1673 of 5 stars
$78.41
-1.2%
$90.00
+14.8%
+33.3%$4.40B$5.48B11.144,200Positive News
PGR
Progressive
4.6815 of 5 stars
$245.45
-1.1%
$284.82
+16.0%
-6.1%$145.54B$75.37B13.8366,308Trending News
Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
PRA
ProAssurance
1.985 of 5 stars
$23.78
0.0%
$21.50
-9.6%
+79.9%$1.22B$1.15B25.301,036Positive News

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This page (NYSE:AXS) was last updated on 9/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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