Enact Holdings Inc (ACT) is undervalued and Axis Capital Holdings Ltd (AXS) is undervalued.
Against our estimates of intrinsic value, AXS trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +52%, against +32% for ACT.
Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.
Book value at 1.91x, the multiple a 12.9% return on equity justifies, blended with earnings, values the shares at $70.46; the price of $47.61 is 32% below that value.
Leak Score 84/100 on 3 of 12 signals
Book value at 2.50x, the multiple a 17.4% return on equity justifies, blended with earnings, values the shares at $200.30; the price of $96.28 is 52% below that value.
Leak Score 100/100 on 3 of 12 signals
| Metric | ACT | AXS |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Undervalued | Undervalued |
| Price | $47.61 | $96.28 |
| Intrinsic value | $70.46 | $200.30 |
| Margin of safety | +32% | +52% |
| Leak Score | 84/100 (3/12) | 100/100 (3/12) |
| Market cap | $6.5B | $7.0B |
| Revenue growth, 5 years | 2.2% | 5.9% |
| Operating margin | 73.1% | 20.4% |
| Net margin | 54.5% | 15.8% |
| Return on equity | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Debt to equity | 0.14 | 0.23 |
| P/E | 10.0x | 6.8x |
| Forward P/E | 9.4x | 7.2x |
| P/B | 1.2x | 1.2x |
| Dividend yield | 1.9% | 1.9% |