CNA Financial (CNA) Competitors $49.32 +0.00 (+0.00%) Closing price 08/22/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$49.34 +0.02 (+0.04%) As of 08/22/2025 07:06 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 investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and profitability. 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% Do analysts prefer ACGL or CNA? Arch Capital Group currently has a consensus target price of $111.27, suggesting a potential upside of 19.12%. CNA Financial has a consensus target price of $50.50, suggesting a potential upside of 2.39%. 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) 7 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56CNA Financial 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 Which has stronger valuation & earnings, 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$18.56B1.88$4.31B$9.699.64CNA Financial$14.27B0.94$959M$3.2115.36 Do institutionals & insiders believe in ACGL or CNA? 89.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.5% of CNA Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 4.2% of Arch Capital Group 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, ACGL or CNA? Arch Capital Group has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CNA Financial has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer ACGL or CNA? In the previous week, Arch Capital Group had 8 more articles in the media than CNA Financial. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Arch Capital Group and 16 mentions for CNA Financial. Arch Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat CNA Financial's score of 0.73 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 19 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CNA Financial 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive 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. Email Address 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$13.35B$57.93B$12.40B$20.92BDividend Yield3.73%1.87%5.52%3.58%P/E Ratio15.3616.4919.3929.13Price / Sales0.942.8026.0753.00Price / Cash11.2928.6021.7523.54Price / Book1.252.412.355.45Net Income$959M$4.66B$1.01B$992.10M7 Day Performance3.35%2.42%1.73%2.61%1 Month Performance10.59%2.51%1.02%1.46%1 Year Performance-2.87%17.61%537.30%10.72% CNA Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CNACNA Financial3.7019 of 5 stars$49.32+0.0%$50.50+2.4%-1.3%$13.35B$14.27B15.366,500News CoverageAnalyst RevisionACGLArch Capital Group4.7876 of 5 stars$89.91+1.2%$113.07+25.8%-12.3%$33.56B$18.56B9.287,200Positive NewsCINFCincinnati Financial4.6471 of 5 stars$149.88-0.2%$159.40+6.4%+17.8%$23.44B$11.67B13.005,624News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionAFLAflac4.7601 of 5 stars$104.17+0.6%$108.23+3.9%+1.6%$55.71B$18.93B23.6212,694Positive NewsBuyback AnnouncementAIGAmerican International Group4.9551 of 5 stars$78.63+0.6%$88.33+12.3%+11.5%$43.56B$27.25B14.8922,200Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeAXSAxis Capital4.7476 of 5 stars$96.12-0.4%$111.43+15.9%+30.2%$7.51B$6.11B9.241,876News CoverageInsider TradeCBChubb4.8044 of 5 stars$271.120.0%$301.50+11.2%+1.7%$108.09B$55.75B11.9643,000Positive NewsHIGThe Hartford Insurance Group4.7283 of 5 stars$128.41+0.2%$136.42+6.2%+19.9%$36.11B$27.26B11.6419,100Positive NewsKNSLKinsale Capital Group4.2845 of 5 stars$436.67-0.5%$506.44+16.0%-6.1%$10.17B$1.59B22.78470Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementLLoews2.3769 of 5 stars$93.70-0.1%N/A+21.1%$19.44B$17.78B14.9013,000News CoverageTRVTravelers Companies4.7863 of 5 stars$264.31-0.2%$282.69+7.0%+26.8%$59.50B$46.42B11.6934,000News CoveragePositive News 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 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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