Axis Capital (AXS) Competitors $95.97 +0.69 (+0.73%) Closing price 08/7/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$95.96 -0.01 (-0.01%) As of 08/7/2025 04:33 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 AXS vs. ACGL, PLMR, SIGI, AFG, CNA, HCI, KNSL, MCY, PGR, and PRAShould you be buying Axis Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Axis Capital include Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Palomar (PLMR), Selective Insurance Group (SIGI), American Financial Group (AFG), CNA Financial (CNA), HCI Group (HCI), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), Mercury General (MCY), Progressive (PGR), and ProAssurance (PRA). These companies are all part of the "ins - prop&caslty" industry. Axis Capital vs. Its Competitors Arch Capital Group Palomar Selective Insurance Group American Financial Group CNA Financial HCI Group Kinsale Capital Group Mercury General Progressive ProAssurance Axis Capital (NYSE:AXS) and Arch Capital Group (NASDAQ:ACGL) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and media sentiment. Which has more risk & volatility, AXS or ACGL? Axis Capital has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arch Capital Group has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate AXS or ACGL? Axis Capital currently has a consensus target price of $111.43, indicating a potential upside of 16.11%. Arch Capital Group has a consensus target price of $113.07, indicating a potential upside of 27.24%. Given Arch Capital Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Arch Capital Group is more favorable than Axis Capital.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Axis Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Arch Capital Group 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56 Is AXS or ACGL more profitable? Arch Capital Group has a net margin of 19.49% compared to Axis Capital's net margin of 14.30%. Axis Capital's return on equity of 18.77% beat Arch Capital Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Axis Capital14.30% 18.77% 3.12% Arch Capital Group 19.49%15.33%4.33% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AXS or ACGL? Arch Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than Axis Capital. Arch Capital Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Axis Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAxis Capital$6.11B1.23$1.08B$10.409.23Arch Capital Group$17.44B1.91$4.31B$9.699.17 Does the media prefer AXS or ACGL? In the previous week, Arch Capital Group had 8 more articles in the media than Axis Capital. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Arch Capital Group and 24 mentions for Axis Capital. Arch Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Axis Capital's score of 0.77 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 11 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Arch Capital Group 15 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals believe in AXS or ACGL? 93.4% of Axis Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Axis Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryArch Capital Group beats Axis Capital on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Axis Capital News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AXS 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 AXS 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 AXS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAxis CapitalINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$7.45B$55.94B$12.17B$20.70BDividend Yield1.87%1.96%5.64%3.67%P/E Ratio9.2315.8119.8628.64Price / Sales1.232.7126.0357.34Price / Cash7.9828.9321.4923.59Price / Book1.332.762.114.32Net Income$1.08B$4.66B$1.00B$995.66M7 Day Performance2.97%1.30%1.01%1.91%1 Month Performance-2.45%-0.97%-0.11%-0.54%1 Year Performance30.96%23.80%543.15%14.76% Axis Capital Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AXSAxis Capital4.5906 of 5 stars$95.97+0.7%$111.43+16.1%+33.7%$7.45B$6.11B9.231,876ACGLArch Capital Group4.9351 of 5 stars$86.50-2.7%$113.60+31.3%-8.2%$32.42B$17.44B8.867,200Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastPLMRPalomar3.8389 of 5 stars$130.31-1.7%$174.17+33.7%+29.4%$3.48B$553.86M26.01150Positive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastSIGISelective Insurance Group4.6232 of 5 stars$78.43+1.0%$91.00+16.0%-7.8%$4.77B$4.86B12.842,840Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeAFGAmerican Financial Group4.2655 of 5 stars$125.05-0.9%$140.00+12.0%+3.5%$10.46B$8.32B13.148,700Trending NewsEarnings ReportCNACNA Financial3.3338 of 5 stars$43.90-1.2%$50.50+15.0%-2.9%$11.88B$14.27B13.386,500Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementHCIHCI Group4.728 of 5 stars$137.61-0.5%$181.25+31.7%+56.4%$1.59B$760.09M13.31530News CoverageEarnings ReportKNSLKinsale Capital Group3.7299 of 5 stars$472.04-1.1%$505.00+7.0%-4.1%$11.00B$1.72B24.62470Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionMCYMercury General3.7391 of 5 stars$70.01+0.5%$80.00+14.3%+13.2%$3.88B$5.60B13.574,200PGRProgressive4.6452 of 5 stars$240.67-3.8%$286.88+19.2%+13.7%$141.09B$82.38B13.5666,308Positive NewsPRAProAssurance2.4561 of 5 stars$23.81+0.0%$21.50-9.7%+110.3%$1.22B$1.15B29.041,036News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings Report Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Arch Capital Group Competitors Palomar Competitors Selective Insurance Group Competitors American Financial Group Competitors CNA Financial Competitors HCI Group Competitors Kinsale Capital Group Competitors Mercury General Competitors Progressive Competitors ProAssurance 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:AXS) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersProtect Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredHIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS…“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredAmazon’s big Bitcoin embarrassmentBitcoin just passed Amazon in total market cap — but most investors are missing the bigger opportunity. 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