ORI vs. ACGL, WRB, MKL, CINF, ERIE, FNF, CNA, AXS, RLI, and THG
Should you be buying Old Republic International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Old Republic International include Arch Capital Group (ACGL), W. R. Berkley (WRB), Markel Group (MKL), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), Erie Indemnity (ERIE), Fidelity National Financial (FNF), CNA Financial (CNA), AXIS Capital (AXS), RLI (RLI), and The Hanover Insurance Group (THG). These companies are all part of the "property & casualty insurance" industry.
Old Republic International vs. Its Competitors
Arch Capital Group (NASDAQ:ACGL) and Old Republic International (NYSE:ORI) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Arch Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than Old Republic International. Arch Capital Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Old Republic International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Arch Capital Group has a net margin of 24.73% compared to Old Republic International's net margin of 10.36%. Old Republic International's return on equity of 20.32% beat Arch Capital Group's return on equity.
Arch Capital Group received 231 more outperform votes than Old Republic International when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.66% of users gave Old Republic International an outperform vote while only 58.84% of users gave Arch Capital Group an outperform vote.
Arch Capital Group currently has a consensus target price of $114.63, indicating a potential upside of 25.98%. Old Republic International has a consensus target price of $42.00, indicating a potential upside of 12.48%. Given Arch Capital Group's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Arch Capital Group is more favorable than Old Republic International.
89.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.9% of Old Republic International shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Old Republic International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Arch Capital Group has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Old Republic International has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Arch Capital Group had 11 more articles in the media than Old Republic International. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Arch Capital Group and 4 mentions for Old Republic International. Old Republic International's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Arch Capital Group's score of 0.91 indicating that Old Republic International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Arch Capital Group beats Old Republic International on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:ORI) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
