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 7.5 against 8.8, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year HIG returned +5.7% against +5.5% for ACGL. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts ACGL ahead, 8/10 against 6/10.

Arch Capital Group and Hartford (The)compared on valuation, return and Ryufin’s Smart Score
FigureACGLHIG
Last close$95.69$136
Market cap$32B$35B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better7.58.8
Dividend yield5.2%1.6%
1-year return+5.5%+5.7%
5-year return+147%+124%
Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–108/106/10

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, 59% of the disclosed total.

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