Arch Capital Group Ltd [ACGL] short interest falls, dropping by 3.94 million million shares

The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Arch Capital Group Ltd shares valued at $17,338 were purchased by Posner Brian S on Aug 01 ’25. At $17.34 per share, Posner Brian S acquired 1,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 5,000 shares worth approximately $0.44 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Morin Francois sold 12,630 shares, netting a total of over 1,194,576 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $94.58 each, the insider now holds 274,681 shares.

Before that, Morin Francois had added 12,630 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $1,194,575, the Officer bought Arch Capital Group Ltd shares for $94.58 each.

As published in a research note from Keefe Bruyette on July 09, 2025, Arch Capital Group Ltd [ACGL] has been rated down from an Outperform to a Mkt perform and the price target has been revised to $101. Analysts at Jefferies downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in early June. As of September 05, 2024, Barclays has initiated its “an Equal weight” rating for ACGL. Earlier on August 23, 2024, ROTH MKM resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for ACGL stock.

Analyzing ACGL Stock Performance

On last trading session, Arch Capital Group Ltd [NASDAQ: ACGL] plunged -1.00% to $88.86. The stock’s lowest price that day was $87.78, but it reached a high of $90.06 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.25%. Over the course of the year, Arch Capital Group Ltd shares have dropped approximately -2.72%.

Is Arch Capital Group Ltd subject to short interest?

Stocks of Arch Capital Group Ltd saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-15 dropping by -0.12 million shares to 3.94 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 4.06 million shares. A decline of -3.0% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.7 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.7.

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In terms of Arch Capital Group Ltd share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 109 in the next 12 months, up nearly 21.43% from the previous closing price of $89.76. Analysts anticipate Arch Capital Group Ltd stock to reach 110 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 108. In spite of this, 9 analysts ranked Arch Capital Group Ltd stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On January 10, 2024, TD Cowen assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $96.

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