Does the media prefer AXS or ACGL?

In the previous week, Axis Capital had 2 more articles in the media than Arch Capital Group. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Axis Capital and 24 mentions for Arch Capital Group. Arch Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.40 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 7 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Arch Capital Group 14 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, PLMR or AXS?

Axis Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Palomar. Axis Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Palomar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Palomar $875.97M 4.05 $197.07M $7.18 18.63 Axis Capital $6.56B 1.17 $1.01B $14.08 7.50

Is PLMR or AXS more profitable?

Palomar has a net margin of 20.11% compared to Axis Capital's net margin of 16.23%. Palomar's return on equity of 22.62% beat Axis Capital's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Palomar 20.11% 22.62% 6.60% Axis Capital 16.23% 17.00% 2.82%

Does the media refer more to PLMR or AXS?

In the previous week, Axis Capital had 12 more articles in the media than Palomar. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Axis Capital and 14 mentions for Palomar. Palomar's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.40 indicating that Palomar is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Palomar 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Axis Capital 7 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media refer more to AXS or SIGI?

In the previous week, Axis Capital had 13 more articles in the media than Selective Insurance Group. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Axis Capital and 13 mentions for Selective Insurance Group. Selective Insurance Group's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.40 indicating that Selective Insurance Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Axis Capital 7 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Selective Insurance Group 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer AXS or AFG?

In the previous week, Axis Capital had 11 more articles in the media than American Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Axis Capital and 15 mentions for American Financial Group. American Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.40 indicating that American Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Axis Capital 7 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral American Financial Group 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts prefer AXS or CNA?

Axis Capital presently has a consensus target price of $122.42, suggesting a potential upside of 15.95%. Given Axis Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Axis Capital is more favorable than CNA Financial. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Axis Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82 CNA Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50

Does the media prefer AXS or CNA?

In the previous week, Axis Capital had 19 more articles in the media than CNA Financial. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Axis Capital and 7 mentions for CNA Financial. CNA Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.40 indicating that CNA Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Axis Capital 7 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral CNA Financial 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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AXS vs. ACGL, PLMR, SIGI, AFG, and CNA

Should you buy Axis Capital stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Axis Capital with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Axis Capital include Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Palomar (PLMR), Selective Insurance Group (SIGI), American Financial Group (AFG), and CNA Financial (CNA). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

How does Axis Capital compare to Arch Capital Group?

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

93.4% of Axis Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Axis Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Axis Capital had 2 more articles in the media than Arch Capital Group. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Axis Capital and 24 mentions for Arch Capital Group. Arch Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.40 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	7 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Arch Capital Group	14 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Axis Capital presently has a consensus price target of $122.42, suggesting a potential upside of 15.95%. Arch Capital Group has a consensus price target of $110.39, suggesting a potential upside of 9.81%. Given Axis Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Axis Capital is more favorable than Arch Capital Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Axis Capital	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82
Arch Capital Group	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.44

Axis Capital has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arch Capital Group has a beta of 0.31, suggesting that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the broader market.

Arch Capital Group has a net margin of 24.40% compared to Axis Capital's net margin of 16.23%. Arch Capital Group's return on equity of 17.06% beat Axis Capital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Axis Capital	16.23%	17.00%	2.82%
Arch Capital Group	24.40%	17.06%	4.87%

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Axis Capital	$6.56B	1.17	$1.01B	$14.08	7.50
Arch Capital Group	$19.93B	1.76	$4.40B	$12.79	7.86

Summary

Arch Capital Group beats Axis Capital on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Axis Capital compare to Palomar?

Palomar (NASDAQ:PLMR) and Axis Capital (NYSE:AXS) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Palomar has a net margin of 20.11% compared to Axis Capital's net margin of 16.23%. Palomar's return on equity of 22.62% beat Axis Capital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Palomar	20.11%	22.62%	6.60%
Axis Capital	16.23%	17.00%	2.82%

90.3% of Palomar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.4% of Axis Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of Palomar shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Axis Capital shares are owned 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.

Palomar currently has a consensus price target of $162.50, suggesting a potential upside of 21.46%. Axis Capital has a consensus price target of $122.42, suggesting a potential upside of 15.95%. Given Palomar's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Palomar is more favorable than Axis Capital.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Palomar	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Axis Capital	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82

In the previous week, Axis Capital had 12 more articles in the media than Palomar. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Axis Capital and 14 mentions for Palomar. Palomar's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.40 indicating that Palomar is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Palomar	9 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Axis Capital	7 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Palomar	$875.97M	4.05	$197.07M	$7.18	18.63
Axis Capital	$6.56B	1.17	$1.01B	$14.08	7.50

Palomar has a beta of 0.4, indicating that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Axis Capital has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Axis Capital beats Palomar on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Axis Capital compare to Selective Insurance Group?

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

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Axis Capital	$6.56B	1.17	$1.01B	$14.08	7.50
Selective Insurance Group	$5.34B	1.06	$466.41M	$8.06	11.76

Axis Capital has a net margin of 16.23% compared to Selective Insurance Group's net margin of 9.10%. Axis Capital's return on equity of 17.00% beat Selective Insurance Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Axis Capital	16.23%	17.00%	2.82%
Selective Insurance Group	9.10%	14.51%	3.22%

Axis Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Selective Insurance Group pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Axis Capital pays out 12.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Selective Insurance Group pays out 21.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Selective Insurance Group has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Selective Insurance Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Axis Capital had 13 more articles in the media than Selective Insurance Group. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Axis Capital and 13 mentions for Selective Insurance Group. Selective Insurance Group's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.40 indicating that Selective Insurance Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Axis Capital	7 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Selective Insurance Group	7 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Axis Capital presently has a consensus price target of $122.42, suggesting a potential upside of 15.95%. Selective Insurance Group has a consensus price target of $100.33, suggesting a potential upside of 5.85%. Given Axis Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Axis Capital is more favorable than Selective Insurance Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Axis Capital	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82
Selective Insurance Group	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.13

Axis Capital has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Selective Insurance Group has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

93.4% of Axis Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.9% of Selective Insurance Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Axis Capital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Selective Insurance Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Axis Capital beats Selective Insurance Group on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Axis Capital compare to American Financial Group?

Axis Capital (NYSE:AXS) and American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and risk.

93.4% of Axis Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.4% of American Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Axis Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.9% of American Financial Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Axis Capital has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, American Financial Group has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its share price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

Axis Capital presently has a consensus price target of $122.42, suggesting a potential upside of 15.95%. American Financial Group has a consensus price target of $150.75, suggesting a potential upside of 6.37%. Given Axis Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Axis Capital is more favorable than American Financial Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Axis Capital	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82
American Financial Group	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Axis Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. American Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Axis Capital pays out 12.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. American Financial Group pays out 33.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. American Financial Group has raised its dividend for 19 consecutive years. American Financial Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Axis Capital had 11 more articles in the media than American Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Axis Capital and 15 mentions for American Financial Group. American Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.40 indicating that American Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Axis Capital	7 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
American Financial Group	6 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Axis Capital	$6.56B	1.17	$1.01B	$14.08	7.50
American Financial Group	$8.17B	1.44	$842M	$10.52	13.47

Axis Capital has a net margin of 16.23% compared to American Financial Group's net margin of 10.76%. American Financial Group's return on equity of 19.50% beat Axis Capital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Axis Capital	16.23%	17.00%	2.82%
American Financial Group	10.76%	19.50%	2.82%

Summary

Axis Capital beats American Financial Group on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Axis Capital compare to CNA Financial?

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

Axis Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. CNA Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Axis Capital pays out 12.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CNA Financial pays out 43.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. CNA Financial has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years. CNA Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Axis Capital	$6.56B	1.17	$1.01B	$14.08	7.50
CNA Financial	$14.99B	0.95	$1.28B	$4.47	11.75

Axis Capital presently has a consensus target price of $122.42, suggesting a potential upside of 15.95%. Given Axis Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Axis Capital is more favorable than CNA Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Axis Capital	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82
CNA Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Axis Capital has a net margin of 16.23% compared to CNA Financial's net margin of 8.08%. Axis Capital's return on equity of 17.00% beat CNA Financial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Axis Capital	16.23%	17.00%	2.82%
CNA Financial	8.08%	11.57%	1.86%

In the previous week, Axis Capital had 19 more articles in the media than CNA Financial. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Axis Capital and 7 mentions for CNA Financial. CNA Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.40 indicating that CNA Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Axis Capital	7 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
CNA Financial	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Axis Capital has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CNA Financial has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the broader market.

93.4% of Axis Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.5% of CNA Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Axis Capital shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of CNA Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Axis Capital beats CNA Financial on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Axis Capital	Insurance Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$7.68B	$19.59B	$13.63B	$23.70B
Dividend Yield	1.67%	3.28%	5.95%	4.22%
P/E Ratio	7.50	15.50	28.66	30.98
Price / Sales	1.17	28.81	468.73	19.86
Price / Cash	7.57	12.48	44.50	18.73
Price / Book	1.40	9.80	3.68	4.76
Net Income	$1.01B	$1.80B	$1.31B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-9.33%	0.49%	4.00%	0.35%
1 Month Performance	-6.82%	0.60%	-0.17%	-0.55%
1 Year Performance	13.28%	13.62%	12.94%	19.21%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
AXS Axis Capital	4.7572 of 5 stars	$105.58 +0.5%	$122.42 +15.9%	+13.3%	$7.68B	$6.56B	7.50	1,966	Positive News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
ACGL Arch Capital Group	3.3415 of 5 stars	$103.88 +0.5%	$109.82 +5.7%	+14.2%	$36.11B	$19.93B	7.98	8,000	Positive News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
PLMR Palomar	4.2013 of 5 stars	$140.80 +2.4%	$162.50 +15.4%	+3.2%	$3.65B	$980.27M	19.61	150	News Coverage Upcoming Earnings Insider Trade
SIGI Selective Insurance Group	4.3818 of 5 stars	$92.78 -3.7%	$100.17 +8.0%	+22.4%	$5.77B	$5.47B	11.51	2,800	Analyst Downgrade Insider Trade High Trading Volume
AFG American Financial Group	4.1316 of 5 stars	$143.82 +0.0%	$150.75 +4.8%	+15.8%	$11.94B	$8.17B	13.67	8,500	Upcoming Earnings Analyst Revision

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Axis Capital (AXS) Competitors

AXS vs. ACGL, PLMR, SIGI, AFG, and CNA

How does Axis Capital compare to Arch Capital Group?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AXS or ACGL?

Does the media prefer AXS or ACGL?

Do analysts rate AXS or ACGL?

Which has more risk and volatility, AXS or ACGL?

Is AXS or ACGL more profitable?

Which has better earnings & valuation, AXS or ACGL?

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How does Axis Capital compare to Palomar?

Is PLMR or AXS more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in PLMR or AXS?

Do analysts recommend PLMR or AXS?

Does the media refer more to PLMR or AXS?

Which has better valuation & earnings, PLMR or AXS?

Which has more volatility & risk, PLMR or AXS?

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How does Axis Capital compare to Selective Insurance Group?

Which has better earnings and valuation, AXS or SIGI?

Is AXS or SIGI more profitable?

Is AXS or SIGI a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to AXS or SIGI?

Do analysts rate AXS or SIGI?

Which has more volatility and risk, AXS or SIGI?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AXS or SIGI?

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How does Axis Capital compare to American Financial Group?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AXS or AFG?

Which has more volatility and risk, AXS or AFG?

Do analysts rate AXS or AFG?

Is AXS or AFG a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer AXS or AFG?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AXS or AFG?

Is AXS or AFG more profitable?

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How does Axis Capital compare to CNA Financial?

Is AXS or CNA a better dividend stock?

Which has better valuation & earnings, AXS or CNA?

Do analysts prefer AXS or CNA?

Is AXS or CNA more profitable?

Does the media prefer AXS or CNA?

Which has more volatility & risk, AXS or CNA?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AXS or CNA?

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