Arch Capital Group Ltd. (ACGL)vsTFS Financial Corporation (TFSL)
ACGL
Arch Capital Group Ltd.
$97.95
+1.94%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $33.47B
TFSL
TFS Financial Corporation
$17.11
+0.59%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $4.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Arch Capital Group Ltd. generates 5439% more annual revenue ($19.23B vs $347.23M). TFSL leads profitability with a 29.4% profit margin vs 24.4%. ACGL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.06. ACGL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
ACGL
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
TFSL
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
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
Strong operational efficiency at 45.4%
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
15.2% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 42.5% YoY
Areas to Watch
Revenue declined 10.5%
Earnings declined 7.1%
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of 4.8% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
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 : TFSL
The strongest argument for TFSL centers on Operating Margin, Profit Margin, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.4% and operating margin at 45.4%. Revenue growth of 15.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ACGL
The primary concerns for ACGL are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : TFSL
The primary concerns for TFSL are Return on Equity, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 47.3x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 2.97 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ACGL profiles as a declining stock while TFSL is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TFSL carries more volatility with a beta of 0.73 — expect wider price swings.
TFSL is growing revenue faster at 15.2% — sustainability is the question.
ACGL generates stronger free cash flow (1.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ACGL scores higher overall (67/100 vs 64/100), backed by strong 24.4% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "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.
TFS Financial Corporation
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
TFS Financial Corporation, provides retail banking services for consumers in the United States.
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