Axis Capital (AXS) Competitors $95.90 -0.01 (-0.01%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$95.89 -0.01 (-0.01%) As of 04:21 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 Arch Capital Group (NASDAQ:ACGL) and Axis Capital (NYSE:AXS) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations. Does the media favor ACGL or AXS? In the previous week, Arch Capital Group had 10 more articles in the media than Axis Capital. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Arch Capital Group and 6 mentions for Axis Capital. Axis Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Arch Capital Group's score of 1.09 indicating that Axis Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Arch Capital Group 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Axis Capital 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ACGL or AXS? 89.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.4% of Axis Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Axis Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate ACGL or AXS? Arch Capital Group currently has a consensus price target of $113.60, indicating a potential upside of 27.54%. Axis Capital has a consensus price target of $108.25, indicating a potential upside of 12.88%. Given Arch Capital Group's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Arch Capital Group is more favorable than Axis Capital.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Arch Capital Group 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.53Axis Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.70 Is ACGL or AXS more profitable? Arch Capital Group has a net margin of 20.72% compared to Axis Capital's net margin of 14.54%. Axis Capital's return on equity of 19.01% beat Arch Capital Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Arch Capital Group20.72% 15.79% 4.54% Axis Capital 14.54%19.01%3.14% Which has better valuation & earnings, ACGL or AXS? 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 RatioArch Capital Group$17.44B1.91$4.31B$9.769.13Axis Capital$5.96B1.27$1.08B$10.089.51 Which has more volatility and risk, ACGL or AXS? Arch Capital Group has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Axis Capital has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryArch Capital Group beats Axis Capital on 9 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$7.54B$55.79B$12.08B$20.65BDividend Yield1.78%2.00%5.55%3.65%P/E Ratio9.5117.5919.1027.29Price / Sales1.272.6226.5753.19Price / Cash8.2828.8321.6222.28Price / Book1.453.002.304.60Net Income$1.08B$4.66B$997.60M$995.22M7 Day Performance-2.09%-0.87%-0.13%-0.80%1 Month Performance-7.28%-1.81%3.56%3.55%1 Year Performance32.80%21.58%540.86%7.35% Axis Capital Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AXSAxis Capital4.3639 of 5 stars$95.900.0%$108.25+12.9%+34.8%$7.54B$5.96B9.511,876Positive NewsACGLArch Capital Group4.9199 of 5 stars$89.42+0.3%$114.27+27.8%-9.2%$33.51B$17.64B9.167,200Positive NewsPLMRPalomar2.9976 of 5 stars$145.32-1.6%$174.17+19.9%+59.6%$3.89B$553.86M29.01150Positive NewsSIGISelective Insurance Group3.8722 of 5 stars$85.60-0.8%$94.00+9.8%-12.2%$5.20B$4.86B23.322,840Upcoming EarningsAFGAmerican Financial Group4.5358 of 5 stars$126.44-0.8%$139.33+10.2%-0.6%$10.58B$8.32B13.288,700Analyst RevisionCNACNA Financial3.6854 of 5 stars$45.12-1.2%$50.50+11.9%-8.6%$12.21B$14.27B13.766,500HCIHCI Group4.4978 of 5 stars$144.15-1.8%$181.25+25.7%+56.6%$1.66B$750.05M13.94530KNSLKinsale Capital Group1.6854 of 5 stars$473.93-0.5%$491.88+3.8%+20.0%$11.05B$1.59B27.27470MCYMercury General3.4671 of 5 stars$66.05-1.9%$80.00+21.1%+20.6%$3.66B$5.48B12.804,200PGRProgressive4.7873 of 5 stars$253.38-3.2%$285.94+12.9%+11.4%$148.54B$75.37B17.0966,308Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastPRAProAssurance1.5738 of 5 stars$23.66+0.1%$21.00-11.2%+103.4%$1.21B$1.15B28.851,036 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 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersRevolutionary AI Tech Targets Early Diabetic Blindness Detection FDA Trial UnderwayTiny Stock, Massive Potential— this company’s AI platform is a game changer for healthcare!Interactive Offers | SponsoredBank of America Says Gold Could Hit $4,000. 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