Arch Capital Group Ltd. (ACGL)vsING Group NV ADR (ING)
ACGL
Arch Capital Group Ltd.
$97.95
+1.94%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $33.47B
ING
ING Group NV ADR
$36.97
-0.82%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $104.52B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
ING Group NV ADR generates 31% more annual revenue ($25.21B vs $19.23B). ING leads profitability with a 34.5% profit margin vs 24.4%. ACGL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.06. ING earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
ACGL
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
ING
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 24 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Strong operational efficiency at 26.6%
Generating 1.3B in free cash flow
Keeps 35 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 49.1%
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 22.1% YoY
Areas to Watch
Revenue declined 10.5%
Earnings declined 7.1%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ACGL
The strongest argument for ACGL centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 24.4% and operating margin at 26.6%. PEG of 1.06 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : ING
The strongest argument for ING centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 34.5% and operating margin at 49.1%. Revenue growth of 11.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ACGL
The primary concerns for ACGL are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : ING
The primary concerns for ING are PEG Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 3.68 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ACGL profiles as a declining stock while ING is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
ING carries more volatility with a beta of 0.90 — expect wider price swings.
ING is growing revenue faster at 11.1% — sustainability is the question.
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Bottom Line
ING scores higher overall (68/100 vs 67/100), backed by strong 34.5% margins and 11.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Arch Capital Group Ltd.
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - DIVERSIFIED · USA
Arch Capital Group Ltd., offers insurance, reinsurance and mortgage products worldwide. The company is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.
ING Group NV ADR
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - DIVERSIFIED · USA
ING Groep NV, a financial institution, offers various banking products and services to individuals, small and medium-sized businesses and medium-sized businesses. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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