Axis Capital (AXS) Competitors $96.03 -1.30 (-1.34%) As of 02:20 PM Eastern This is a fair market value 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 better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk and valuation. Which has more risk & volatility, AXS or ACGL? Axis Capital has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arch Capital Group has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer AXS or ACGL? Axis Capital presently has a consensus price target of $111.43, indicating a potential upside of 15.84%. Arch Capital Group has a consensus price target of $112.13, indicating a potential upside of 22.68%. 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) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.59 Which has better earnings and valuation, AXS or ACGL? Arch Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than Axis Capital. Axis Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arch Capital Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAxis Capital$5.96B1.26$1.08B$10.409.25Arch Capital Group$17.44B1.96$4.31B$9.699.43 Do insiders and institutionals believe in AXS or ACGL? 93.4% of Axis Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Axis Capital shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Arch Capital Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to AXS or ACGL? In the previous week, Arch Capital Group had 21 more articles in the media than Axis Capital. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Arch Capital Group and 19 mentions for Axis Capital. Arch Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.58 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 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Arch Capital Group 24 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive 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 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Axis Capital News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AXS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address 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$7.52B$56.90B$12.37B$20.92BDividend Yield1.79%1.87%5.54%3.57%P/E Ratio9.2516.2319.6428.06Price / Sales1.262.7625.8056.33Price / Cash8.2128.7621.7623.95Price / Book1.342.402.285.23Net Income$1.08B$4.66B$1.00B$994.11M7 Day Performance-0.25%1.89%1.36%1.90%1 Month Performance0.23%3.32%2.02%2.16%1 Year Performance28.48%19.11%541.92%12.90% Axis Capital Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AXSAxis Capital4.5871 of 5 stars$95.92-1.4%$111.43+16.2%+31.9%$7.51B$5.96B9.241,876Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionACGLArch Capital Group4.7651 of 5 stars$89.91+1.2%$113.07+25.8%-9.4%$33.56B$18.56B9.287,200Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPLMRPalomar4.3116 of 5 stars$121.64+1.0%$165.83+36.3%+33.5%$3.26B$553.86M21.38150Short Interest ↓SIGISelective Insurance Group4.7757 of 5 stars$77.60-0.7%$87.33+12.5%-9.8%$4.72B$4.86B12.702,840Analyst RevisionAFGAmerican Financial Group4.161 of 5 stars$128.32-0.8%$137.50+7.2%+4.4%$10.74B$8.28B14.108,700Analyst ForecastCNACNA Financial3.8165 of 5 stars$47.38+0.8%$50.50+6.6%-1.7%$12.82B$14.37B14.766,500HCIHCI Group4.3302 of 5 stars$153.72+9.5%$181.25+17.9%+66.7%$1.78B$750.05M13.63530High Trading VolumeKNSLKinsale Capital Group4.2567 of 5 stars$436.67-0.5%$506.44+16.0%-5.4%$10.17B$1.59B22.78470Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMCYMercury General3.285 of 5 stars$71.56+1.0%$90.00+25.8%+25.1%$3.96B$5.48B10.164,200PGRProgressive4.6454 of 5 stars$244.83-0.7%$283.94+16.0%+7.3%$143.52B$75.37B13.7966,308Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionPRAProAssurance2.2816 of 5 stars$23.95+0.1%$21.50-10.2%+80.5%$1.23B$1.10B25.471,036Short 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 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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