Rating Change
Morgan Stanley analysts downgraded Arch Capital Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:ACGLN) from Overweight to Equal-Weight on October 13, 2026.
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Arch Capital Group Ltd. (ACGLN) Downgraded to Equal-Weight by Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley analysts downgraded Arch Capital Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:ACGLN) from Overweight to Equal-Weight on October 13, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Arch Capital Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:ACGLN) · downgrade
- Firm
- Morgan Stanley
- Rating
- Overweight to Equal-Weight
- Price at event
- $15.13
- Market capitalization
- $6.5B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Morgan Stanley downgraded Arch Capital Group (ACGLN) from Overweight to Equal-Weight on October 13, 2026.
Market Context
Arch Capital Group Ltd. operates in the Financial Services sector. The stock currently trades at $15.13 with a market capitalization of $6.5B.
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Recent Analyst Activity for Arch Capital Group Ltd.
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 3 Buy, 7 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | N/A |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform | N/A |
| Oct 09, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | N/A |
| Oct 07, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | Neutral | N/A |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Equal-Weight rating mean for ACGLN?
A rating of Equal-Weight from Morgan Stanley reflects the analyst's outlook on Arch Capital Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:ACGLN). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
Where can I find more analyst ratings?
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