Axis Capital (AXS) Competitors $99.17 +0.88 (+0.90%) Closing price 09/4/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$99.28 +0.11 (+0.11%) As of 09/4/2025 04:36 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 AXS vs. ACGL, PLMR, SIGI, AFG, CNA, HCI, KNSL, MCY, PGR, and PRAShould 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 Arch Capital Group Palomar Selective Insurance Group American Financial Group CNA Financial HCI Group Kinsale Capital Group Mercury General Progressive ProAssurance 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 dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and media sentiment. Does the media refer more to AXS or ACGL? In the previous week, Arch Capital Group had 7 more articles in the media than Axis Capital. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Arch Capital Group and 17 mentions for Axis Capital. Arch Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Axis Capital's score of 1.18 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 Axis Capital 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 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 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in AXS or ACGL? 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 insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, AXS or ACGL? 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 RatioAxis Capital$5.96B1.30$1.08B$10.409.54Arch Capital Group$17.44B1.97$4.31B$9.699.52 Which has more risk & volatility, AXS or ACGL? 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. Do analysts prefer AXS or ACGL? Axis Capital currently has a consensus target price of $111.43, indicating a potential upside of 12.36%. Arch Capital Group has a consensus target price of $111.27, indicating a potential upside of 20.65%. 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) 2.67Arch Capital Group 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56 Is AXS or ACGL more profitable? 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% SummaryArch Capital Group beats Axis Capital on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AXS 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 NYSE 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 AXS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAxis CapitalINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$7.68B$59.98B$12.50B$21.26BDividend Yield1.79%1.87%5.45%3.52%P/E Ratio9.5416.78231.3729.40Price / Sales1.302.8030.8049.02Price / Cash8.2328.6321.9524.13Price / Book1.503.052.294.54Net Income$1.08B$4.66B$1.01B$999.70M7 Day Performance0.71%1.50%0.12%0.08%1 Month Performance5.24%4.44%3.44%5.22%1 Year Performance28.29%17.40%543.20%15.24% Axis Capital Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AXSAxis Capital4.7336 of 5 stars$99.17+0.9%$111.43+12.4%+26.3%$7.68B$5.96B9.541,876Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionACGLArch Capital Group4.7777 of 5 stars$91.53+0.4%$111.27+21.6%-18.6%$34.16B$17.44B10.947,200Positive NewsShort Interest ↑PLMRPalomar4.1534 of 5 stars$123.02-0.9%$165.83+34.8%+29.0%$3.29B$553.86M21.43150Positive NewsSIGISelective Insurance Group4.1083 of 5 stars$78.23+0.1%$87.33+11.6%-10.8%$4.76B$4.86B12.852,840Positive NewsAFGAmerican Financial Group4.4868 of 5 stars$135.88-0.5%$136.75+0.6%+4.6%$11.33B$8.32B14.488,700Positive NewsCNACNA Financial3.9281 of 5 stars$49.48+0.8%$50.50+2.1%-5.8%$13.41B$14.27B10.806,500Positive NewsInsider TradeHCIHCI Group3.4908 of 5 stars$166.16+1.0%$181.25+9.1%+80.8%$2.16B$750.05M14.74530Positive NewsKNSLKinsale Capital Group4.1269 of 5 stars$458.42+0.6%$505.80+10.3%-3.3%$10.66B$1.59B26.43470Positive NewsMCYMercury General3.3575 of 5 stars$77.23+0.1%$90.00+16.5%+25.6%$4.28B$5.48B13.574,200News CoveragePositive NewsPGRProgressive4.6257 of 5 stars$247.03+0.4%$284.18+15.0%-2.0%$144.83B$75.37B14.3766,308Positive NewsInsider TradePRAProAssurance2.0997 of 5 stars$23.82+0.1%$21.50-9.7%+74.6%$1.22B$1.15B17.641,036Short Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Arch Capital Group Competitors Palomar Competitors Selective Insurance Group Competitors American Financial Group Competitors CNA Financial Competitors HCI Group Competitors Kinsale Capital Group Competitors Mercury General Competitors Progressive Competitors ProAssurance Competitors 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 (NYSE:AXS) was last updated on 9/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners“Sell Nvidia before earnings”Eric Fry just went live with one of his most controversial calls yet: “Sell Nvidia.” While Wall Street has bee...InvestorPlace | SponsoredHow “Trump’s New Dollar” Could Impact Your WealthPresident Trump just signed a game-changing law… That could soon upgrade the U.S. dollar in your checking a...Brownstone Research | SponsoredForget Tesla — This Tiny AI Stock Is Musk’s Real PlayWhile Wall Street focused on Tesla’s earnings, Elon Musk was quietly building a supercomputer so powerful it c...Behind the Markets | SponsoredRetire Comfortably with These New Monthly Income ETFs?Too many retirees lie awake at night, worried their savings won’t last. 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