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Arch Capital Group earnings event in focus
Arch Capital Group (ACGL) reported second quarter 2026 results on July 28, highlighting revenue of US$4.67b and net income of US$1.06b, along with detailed six-month figures that give investors fresh fundamentals to evaluate.
See our latest analysis for Arch Capital Group.
Arch Capital Group's recent earnings release comes after a steady build in momentum, with the share price delivering a 7.15% 90 day share price return and a 14.24% 1 year total shareholder return. The latest 1 day and 7 day share price moves show some cooling after that rise.
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After Arch Capital Group's recent share price cooling, the current US$100.53 level sits between a sizeable modelled intrinsic discount and a tighter analyst target range. So where does fair value really line up for this stock?
Most Popular Narrative: 8.5% Undervalued
With Arch Capital Group last closing at $100.53 against a narrative fair value of $109.84, the current setup frames a modest valuation gap that hinges on how its earnings path and capital deployment play out from here.
The analysts have a consensus price target of $109.84 for Arch Capital Group based on their expectations of its future earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.
However, there is a degree of disagreement amongst analysts, with the most bullish reporting a price target of $125.0, and the most bearish reporting a price target of just $95.0.
Want to see what is really driving that $109.84 fair value for Arch Capital Group? The story hinges on a mix of softer revenue assumptions, resilient margins, and a future earnings multiple that needs to shift from where it sits today. Curious which of those levers does the heavy lifting in this model.
Result: Fair Value of $109.84 (UNDERVALUED)
Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what's behind the forecasts.
However, the Arch Capital Group narrative still depends on how it weathers catastrophe exposure such as wildfire related losses and any further slowdown in specialty premiums or mortgage activity.
Find out about the key risks to this Arch Capital Group narrative.
Next Steps
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Companies discussed in this article include ACGL .
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