ACGL vs HIG
Arch Capital Group and Hartford (The), both Financial Services
Hartford (The) is the larger company at $35B against $32B. On trailing earnings ACGL is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 7.9 against 9.0, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year ACGL returned +12% against +10% for HIG. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts HIG ahead, 9/10 against 8/10.
| Figure | ACGL | HIG |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $101 | $140 |
| Market cap | $32B | $35B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 7.9 | 9.0 |
| Dividend yield | 5.0% | 1.5% |
| 1-year return | +12% | +10% |
| 5-year return | +172% | +143% |
| Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–10 | 8/10 | 9/10 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Arch Capital Group
Revenue of $4.7B in Q2 2026, net income $1.1B.
Hartford (The)
Revenue of $7.3B in Q2 2026, net income $1.3B. Its largest reported line is PC Business Insurance, 56% of the disclosed total.
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