secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD. (ACGL)
CIK:        0000947484
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-10-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000947484-24-000130
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Arch Capital Q3 net income $978M ($2.56 EPS), up 37% YoY; underwriting income down 25% on cat losses
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- Net income available to common shareholders: $978M ($2.56 diluted EPS) vs $713M ($1.88) in Q3 2023.
- After-tax operating income $762M ($1.99/share); annualized operating return on average common equity 14.8%.
- Pre-tax catastrophe losses $450M from Hurricane Helene and global events; combined ratio 86.6% (78.3% ex-cat and prior-year dev).
- Gross premiums written $5.44B (+20.2% YoY); underwriting income $538M (down 25.4%).
- Book value per share $57.00, up 8.1% from June 30, 2024.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/947484/000094748424000130/0000947484-24-000130-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/947484/000094748424000130/acgl-20241030.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000947484-24-000130

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