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Arch Capital Group ACGL Underwriting Segments — Acquisition expense ratio

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '23

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$4.5B-3.3%
Net income$1.0B+82.4%
EPS (diluted)$2.88+94.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.8B-10.3%
Total debt$2.4B0.0%
Total equity$24.2B+12.3%
Total assets$81.4B+8.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.2B-18.5%
CapEx$8.0M-11.1%
Free cash flow$1.2B-18.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$31.86B-5.4%
Enterprise value$32.48B-4.7%
P/E6.5×-2.4×
P/S1.6×-0.2×

Profitability

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Net margin24.6%+3.9pp
FCF margin29.6%-6.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity21.3%+2.9pp
Debt / equity0.1×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Arch Capital Group in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept acgl:AcquisitionExpenseRatioPercentage.

The official record: Arch Capital Group’s 10-K, filed February 23, 2024, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Arch Capital Group's underwriting segments — acquisition expense ratio?
Arch Capital Group (ACGL) reported underwriting segments — acquisition expense ratio of 4.7% in Q4 2023.
How has Arch Capital Group's underwriting segments — acquisition expense ratio changed year-over-year?
Arch Capital Group's underwriting segments — acquisition expense ratio increased by 4550.0% year-over-year, from 0.1% to 4.7%.
What is the long-term trend for Arch Capital Group's underwriting segments — acquisition expense ratio?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), Arch Capital Group's underwriting segments — acquisition expense ratio has grown at a -37.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 47.1% to 18.6%.
What does underwriting segments — acquisition expense ratio mean?
The percentage of earned premiums spent on commissions and other costs to acquire new policies.
How do you interpret underwriting segments — acquisition expense ratio?
A lower ratio suggests efficient distribution and lower acquisition costs, though it must be balanced against growth targets.
How does underwriting segments — acquisition expense ratio compare across companies?
Standard 'Expense Ratio' component used by insurance peers to measure distribution efficiency.