CNA Financial (CNA) Competitors $46.41 +0.26 (+0.57%) Closing price 10/3/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$46.40 -0.01 (-0.02%) As of 10/3/2025 06:59 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 CNA vs. ACGL, CINF, AFL, AIG, AXS, CB, HIG, KNSL, L, and TRVShould you be buying CNA Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CNA Financial include Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), Aflac (AFL), American International Group (AIG), Axis Capital (AXS), Chubb (CB), The Hartford Insurance Group (HIG), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), Loews (L), and Travelers Companies (TRV). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. CNA Financial vs. Its Competitors Arch Capital Group Cincinnati Financial Aflac American International Group Axis Capital Chubb The Hartford Insurance Group Kinsale Capital Group Loews Travelers Companies Arch Capital Group (NASDAQ:ACGL) and CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk, media sentiment, profitability and institutional ownership. Which has better earnings and valuation, ACGL or CNA? Arch Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than CNA Financial. Arch Capital Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CNA Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioArch Capital Group$17.44B1.94$4.31B$9.699.37CNA Financial$14.37B0.87$959M$3.2114.46 Which has more volatility and risk, ACGL or CNA? Arch Capital Group has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CNA Financial has a beta of 0.5, meaning that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend ACGL or CNA? Arch Capital Group presently has a consensus target price of $109.36, indicating a potential upside of 20.45%. CNA Financial has a consensus target price of $50.50, indicating a potential upside of 8.80%. Given Arch Capital Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Arch Capital Group is more favorable than CNA Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Arch Capital Group 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.47CNA Financial 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67 Is ACGL or CNA more profitable? Arch Capital Group has a net margin of 19.49% compared to CNA Financial's net margin of 5.99%. Arch Capital Group's return on equity of 15.33% beat CNA Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Arch Capital Group19.49% 15.33% 4.33% CNA Financial 5.99%11.85%1.85% Does the media prefer ACGL or CNA? In the previous week, Arch Capital Group had 5 more articles in the media than CNA Financial. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Arch Capital Group and 3 mentions for CNA Financial. Arch Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat CNA Financial's score of 0.53 indicating that Arch Capital Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Arch Capital Group 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CNA Financial 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders believe in ACGL or CNA? 89.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of CNA Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of CNA Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryArch Capital Group beats CNA Financial on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get CNA Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CNA 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 CNA 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 CNA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCNA FinancialINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$12.56B$58.83B$12.72B$21.83BDividend Yield3.99%1.84%5.49%3.54%P/E Ratio14.4616.7239.9029.81Price / Sales0.872.7529.8767.74Price / Cash10.6229.5019.7418.31Price / Book1.203.082.284.65Net Income$959M$4.66B$1.01B$1.00B7 Day Performance-0.11%1.57%0.14%2.07%1 Month Performance-3.30%3.69%0.87%3.33%1 Year Performance-4.18%20.82%540.63%13.11% CNA Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CNACNA Financial3.6656 of 5 stars$46.41+0.6%$50.50+8.8%-4.2%$12.56B$14.37B14.466,500Insider TradeACGLArch Capital Group4.8095 of 5 stars$88.03-0.4%$109.36+24.2%-21.0%$32.99B$17.44B9.087,200Positive NewsCINFCincinnati Financial4.5856 of 5 stars$154.69-0.9%$159.40+3.0%+17.7%$24.41B$11.34B13.425,624Positive NewsAFLAflac4.4126 of 5 stars$107.45-0.5%$109.15+1.6%-2.6%$57.78B$18.93B24.3712,694News CoveragePositive NewsAIGAmerican International Group4.9198 of 5 stars$76.59-0.5%$88.27+15.3%+6.6%$42.65B$27.25B14.5022,200Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAXSAxis Capital4.844 of 5 stars$95.13-0.2%$111.43+17.1%+15.1%$7.45B$5.96B9.151,876News CoveragePositive NewsEx-DividendCBChubb4.9707 of 5 stars$272.99-0.3%$303.06+11.0%-2.3%$109.20B$55.75B12.0443,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastHIGThe Hartford Insurance Group4.8523 of 5 stars$130.77-0.1%$138.00+5.5%+13.1%$36.82B$26.54B11.8619,100News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastKNSLKinsale Capital Group3.885 of 5 stars$424.12-1.1%$505.80+19.3%-4.3%$9.99B$1.59B22.12470LLoews1.5584 of 5 stars$97.35+0.7%N/A+28.3%$20.06B$17.51B15.4813,000TRVTravelers Companies4.6386 of 5 stars$276.50-0.2%$284.56+2.9%+20.6%$62.36B$46.42B12.2334,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ACGL Competitors CINF Competitors AFL Competitors AIG Competitors AXS Competitors CB Competitors HIG Competitors KNSL Competitors L Competitors TRV 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:CNA) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredU.S. Government Sparking Crypto RallyU.S. Puts GDP on the Blockchain Could this spark the next crypto supercycle? 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