Arch Capital Group (ACGL) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$95.51 -0.59 (-0.61%)

As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Arch Capital Group - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 15 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
5

Buy
10

Based on 15 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Arch Capital Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 15 analysts, 5 have given a hold rating, and 10 have given a buy rating for ACGL.

Consensus Price Target

$118.00
23.55% Upside

According to the 15 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Arch Capital Group, the average price target is $118.00. The highest price target for ACGL is $138.00, while the lowest price target for ACGL is $100.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 23.55% from the current price of $95.51.

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ACGL Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 1/21/24 to 1/20/25	1 Month Ago 12/22/23 to 12/21/24	3 Months Ago 10/23/23 to 10/22/24	1 Year Ago 1/21/23 to 1/21/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	10 Buy rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)
Hold	5 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$118.00	$118.38	$119.53	$91.57
Forecasted Upside	23.55% Upside	30.10% Upside	10.89% Upside	13.22% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

ACGL Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

ACGL Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Arch Capital Group Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Arch Capital Group	Finance Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.67	2.51	2.52
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	23.55% Upside	22.60% Upside	12.44% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent ACGL News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
1/14/2025	Wells Fargo & Company 3 of 5 stars	Elyse Greenspan Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$109.00 ➝ $107.00	+18.56%
1/10/2025	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 4 of 5 stars	Meyer Shields Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$121.00 ➝ $120.00	+30.76%
1/6/2025	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	A. Scott Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$120.00 ➝ $100.00	+9.88%
1/3/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$110.00 ➝ $106.00	+16.00%
11/15/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$143.00 ➝ $136.00	+35.93%
11/6/2024	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$98.00 ➝ $104.00	+3.18%
11/1/2024	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$128.00 ➝ $125.00	+28.24%
10/15/2024	JMP Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Market Outperform ➝ Market Outperform	$115.00 ➝ $125.00	+12.52%
10/9/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$114.00 ➝ $134.00	+19.02%
10/9/2024	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	In-Line ➝ In-Line	$104.00 ➝ $107.00	-2.65%
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9/20/2024	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$116.00 ➝ $138.00	+23.35%
9/10/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$105.00 ➝ $114.00	+2.38%
8/23/2024	Roth Mkm Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$110.00 ➝ $125.00	+16.40%
7/1/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$110.00 ➝ $120.00	+18.89%
4/15/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$104.00 ➝ $109.00	+20.06%
1/10/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$101.00 ➝ $97.00	+26.71%
9/8/2023	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$80.00	+2.74%
2/14/2023	Roth Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	H. Fong Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy

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Should I Buy Arch Capital Group Stock? ACGL Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Arch Capital Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Arch Capital Group
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Arch Capital Group Ltd.:

The stock is currently priced at $90.17, which is significantly lower than its 12-month high of $116.47, presenting a potential buying opportunity for investors looking for value.
Arch Capital Group Ltd. reported a strong quarterly earnings performance with an EPS of $1.99, exceeding analysts' expectations of $1.94, indicating robust financial health and operational efficiency.
The company has a solid market capitalization of $33.93 billion, which reflects its stability and ability to withstand market fluctuations.
With a return on equity of 18.94%, Arch Capital Group Ltd. demonstrates effective management in generating profits from shareholders' equity, which is a positive indicator for potential investors.
The stock has received a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from analysts, suggesting a favorable outlook for future performance.

Arch Capital Group
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Arch Capital Group Ltd. for these reasons:

Recent downgrades from analysts, including a reduction in price targets by JPMorgan Chase & Co. and StockNews.com, indicate a cautious sentiment towards the stock's near-term performance.
The company has a current ratio of 0.58, which is below the ideal benchmark of 1, suggesting potential liquidity issues that could affect its ability to meet short-term obligations.
Arch Capital Group Ltd. has experienced a decline in stock price, trading down 2.7% recently, which may raise concerns about its market momentum.
The debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, while relatively low, indicates that the company is not heavily leveraged, which could limit its growth potential compared to competitors that utilize more debt for expansion.
Analysts expect earnings per share for the current fiscal year to be around 8.99, which may not be as strong as previous periods, indicating potential challenges ahead.

ACGL Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 15 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Arch Capital Group is $118.00, with a high forecast of $138.00 and a low forecast of $100.00.
: 15 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Arch Capital Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ACGL shares.
: According to analysts, Arch Capital Group's stock has a predicted upside of 23.55% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Arch Capital Group has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, BMO Capital Markets, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Royal Bank of Canada, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Arch Capital Group more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for Arch Capital Group is 2.67 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.51. Learn more on how ACGL compares to other companies.

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Arch Capital Group (ACGL) Stock Forecast & Price Target