Business Segments · Ceded Premiums Written

Insurance — Ceded Premiums Written

Arch Capital Group Insurance — Ceded Premiums Written increased by 18.8% to $791.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.1%, from $712.00M to $791.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Insurance — Ceded Premiums Written shows an upward trend with a 11.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal a more conservative risk appetite or a strategic shift to protect the balance sheet.

Detailed definition

The portion of gross premiums that an insurer transfers to a reinsurer to mitigate risk exposure. This reflects the comp...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by all primary insurers to show reinsurance utilization.

Metric ID: acgl_segment_insurance_ceded_premiums_written

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$405.31M$442.81M$450.38M$512.71M$476.91M$493.27M$427.34M$542.00M$501.00M$521.00M$485.00M$584.00M$544.00M$521.00M$530.00M$712.00M$645.00M$614.00M$666.00M$791.00M
QoQ Change+9.3%+1.7%+13.8%-7.0%+3.4%-13.4%+26.8%-7.6%+4.0%-6.9%+20.4%-6.8%-4.2%+1.7%+34.3%-9.4%-4.8%+8.5%+18.8%
YoY Change+17.7%+11.4%-5.1%+5.7%+5.1%+5.6%+13.5%+7.7%+8.6%+0.0%+9.3%+21.9%+18.6%+17.9%+25.7%+11.1%
Range$405.31M$791.00M
CAGR+15.1%
Avg YoY Growth+10.9%
Median YoY Growth+10.2%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arch Capital Group's insurance — ceded premiums written?
Arch Capital Group (ACGL) reported insurance — ceded premiums written of $791.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Arch Capital Group's insurance — ceded premiums written changed year-over-year?
Arch Capital Group's insurance — ceded premiums written increased by 11.1% year-over-year, from $712.00M to $791.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Arch Capital Group's insurance — ceded premiums written?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Arch Capital Group's insurance — ceded premiums written has grown at a 11.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.72B to $2.64B.
What does insurance — ceded premiums written mean?
The amount of premium paid to other companies to share insurance risk.