ARX
ARX
Accelerant HoldingsIncome Statement
| Period | Revenue | Operating Expense | Net Income | Net Profit Margin | Earnings Per Share | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $267.4M ▲ | $115.8M ▲ | $-1.44B ▼ | -538.41% ▼ | $-6.99 ▼ | $32.4M ▼ |
| Q2-2025 | $204.2M ▲ | $112.4M ▲ | $8.8M ▲ | 4.31% ▲ | $0.05 ▲ | $37.5M ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $170.7M ▲ | $92.9M ▲ | $6.5M ▲ | 3.81% ▲ | $0.04 ▲ | $27.1M ▲ |
| Q2-2024 | $130.3M ▲ | $75.3M ▲ | $-9M ▼ | -6.91% ▼ | $-0.06 ▼ | $4.2M ▼ |
| Q1-2024 | $128.8M | $65.3M | $7.1M | 5.51% | $0.04 | $19.9M |
What's going well?
Revenue surged 31% and gross margins improved to 72%, showing strong demand and good cost control. Operating income more than tripled, and the core business is highly profitable before debt costs.
What's concerning?
A massive $1.38 billion interest expense and $1.5 billion in other non-operating costs wiped out all profits, leading to a huge net loss. Share dilution is also a concern, with the share count up 27%.
Balance Statement
| Period | Cash & Short-term | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Total Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $1.74B ▼ | $7.86B ▲ | $7.16B ▲ | $676.1M ▲ |
| Q2-2025 | $2.21B ▲ | $7.5B ▲ | $7.01B ▲ | $450.6M ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $1.89B | $6.66B | $6.26B | $374.1M |
What's financially strong about this company?
ARX has a huge cash and receivables position, very little debt, and a clean balance sheet with almost no intangibles or off-balance-sheet risks. The company can easily pay its bills and has improved its equity base this quarter.
What are the financial risks or weaknesses?
Receivables have surged, meaning more cash is tied up and customers may be paying slower. Retained earnings are deeply negative, showing a history of losses, and the equity cushion is thin compared to total liabilities.
Cash Flow Statement
| Period | Net Income | Cash From Operations | Cash From Investing | Cash From Financing | Net Change | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $-1.37B ▼ | $73.9M ▼ | $-55.5M ▲ | $208.6M ▲ | $217.4M ▲ | $91.2M ▼ |
| Q2-2025 | $13.1M ▲ | $217.5M ▲ | $-93.1M ▼ | $3.2M ▲ | $167.8M ▲ | $206.8M ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $7.8M ▲ | $91.8M ▼ | $-89.7M ▼ | $-2.3M ▼ | $17.7M ▼ | $85.2M ▼ |
| Q2-2024 | $-9.2M ▼ | $123.2M ▼ | $-72.7M ▲ | $-1.1M ▲ | $46.2M ▼ | $114.8M ▼ |
| Q1-2024 | $2.1M | $144.3M | $-90.3M | $-1.9M | $49.5M | $138.6M |
What's strong about this company's cash flow?
ARX is still generating positive cash flow even during a quarter with a big accounting loss. The company has a solid cash cushion of $1.68 billion and is returning cash to shareholders through buybacks.
What are the cash flow concerns?
Operating and free cash flow both dropped sharply, and the company is now relying on new debt to fund buybacks. If cash flow keeps falling, this could become unsustainable.
Q3 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Read Call Summary5-Year Trend Analysis
A comprehensive look at Accelerant Holdings's financial evolution and strategic trajectory over the past five years.
ARX combines very rapid revenue growth with a successful recent shift from losses to profitability and strong cash generation. Its balance sheet is characterized by substantial cash reserves, moderate debt, and a net cash position, providing financial flexibility. The business model is capital-light and built around a differentiated, data-driven platform that benefits from powerful network effects, proprietary analytics, and high switching costs. These factors, together with growing free cash flow and a central role in a specialized market, give the company a compelling financial and strategic profile.
Key risks center on scalability, cost control, and competitive dynamics. Operating expenses—especially selling, general, and administrative costs—have grown very quickly and remain high relative to revenue, putting pressure on margins if growth slows. Retained earnings are still negative, reflecting a short history of sustained profitability. Liabilities, particularly short-term obligations, have increased sharply alongside growth, raising the importance of ongoing strong cash generation and careful risk management. On the strategic side, ARX faces competition from both large incumbents and other insurtechs, as well as regulatory complexity across multiple jurisdictions. The absence of clearly delineated R&D spending also raises questions about how consistently the company will invest to maintain its technological edge.
The overall outlook for ARX appears promising but carries the usual uncertainties of a fast-growing, relatively young financial technology platform. If the company can keep converting strong top-line growth into durable profits, restrain the growth of overhead costs, and maintain superior risk and loss performance for its members, it has room to continue scaling and strengthening its position in specialty insurance. Its strong cash generation and net cash balance provide a cushion and resources to invest in further innovation and expansion. However, the path forward is unlikely to be linear: investors should expect variability in margins, working capital, and growth rates as the business matures and as competition and regulation evolve.
About Accelerant Holdings
https://www.accelerant.aiAccelerant Holdings, together with its subsidiaries, operate a data-driven risk exchange that connects selected specialty insurance underwriters with risk capital partners. The Exchange Services segment consists of risk exchange, its operating platform that incorporates various technology, data ingestion, and agency operations that serve the needs of its members and risk capital partners.
Income Statement
| Period | Revenue | Operating Expense | Net Income | Net Profit Margin | Earnings Per Share | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $267.4M ▲ | $115.8M ▲ | $-1.44B ▼ | -538.41% ▼ | $-6.99 ▼ | $32.4M ▼ |
| Q2-2025 | $204.2M ▲ | $112.4M ▲ | $8.8M ▲ | 4.31% ▲ | $0.05 ▲ | $37.5M ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $170.7M ▲ | $92.9M ▲ | $6.5M ▲ | 3.81% ▲ | $0.04 ▲ | $27.1M ▲ |
| Q2-2024 | $130.3M ▲ | $75.3M ▲ | $-9M ▼ | -6.91% ▼ | $-0.06 ▼ | $4.2M ▼ |
| Q1-2024 | $128.8M | $65.3M | $7.1M | 5.51% | $0.04 | $19.9M |
What's going well?
Revenue surged 31% and gross margins improved to 72%, showing strong demand and good cost control. Operating income more than tripled, and the core business is highly profitable before debt costs.
What's concerning?
A massive $1.38 billion interest expense and $1.5 billion in other non-operating costs wiped out all profits, leading to a huge net loss. Share dilution is also a concern, with the share count up 27%.
Balance Statement
| Period | Cash & Short-term | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Total Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $1.74B ▼ | $7.86B ▲ | $7.16B ▲ | $676.1M ▲ |
| Q2-2025 | $2.21B ▲ | $7.5B ▲ | $7.01B ▲ | $450.6M ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $1.89B | $6.66B | $6.26B | $374.1M |
What's financially strong about this company?
ARX has a huge cash and receivables position, very little debt, and a clean balance sheet with almost no intangibles or off-balance-sheet risks. The company can easily pay its bills and has improved its equity base this quarter.
What are the financial risks or weaknesses?
Receivables have surged, meaning more cash is tied up and customers may be paying slower. Retained earnings are deeply negative, showing a history of losses, and the equity cushion is thin compared to total liabilities.
Cash Flow Statement
| Period | Net Income | Cash From Operations | Cash From Investing | Cash From Financing | Net Change | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $-1.37B ▼ | $73.9M ▼ | $-55.5M ▲ | $208.6M ▲ | $217.4M ▲ | $91.2M ▼ |
| Q2-2025 | $13.1M ▲ | $217.5M ▲ | $-93.1M ▼ | $3.2M ▲ | $167.8M ▲ | $206.8M ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $7.8M ▲ | $91.8M ▼ | $-89.7M ▼ | $-2.3M ▼ | $17.7M ▼ | $85.2M ▼ |
| Q2-2024 | $-9.2M ▼ | $123.2M ▼ | $-72.7M ▲ | $-1.1M ▲ | $46.2M ▼ | $114.8M ▼ |
| Q1-2024 | $2.1M | $144.3M | $-90.3M | $-1.9M | $49.5M | $138.6M |
What's strong about this company's cash flow?
ARX is still generating positive cash flow even during a quarter with a big accounting loss. The company has a solid cash cushion of $1.68 billion and is returning cash to shareholders through buybacks.
What are the cash flow concerns?
Operating and free cash flow both dropped sharply, and the company is now relying on new debt to fund buybacks. If cash flow keeps falling, this could become unsustainable.
Q3 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Read Call Summary5-Year Trend Analysis
A comprehensive look at Accelerant Holdings's financial evolution and strategic trajectory over the past five years.
ARX combines very rapid revenue growth with a successful recent shift from losses to profitability and strong cash generation. Its balance sheet is characterized by substantial cash reserves, moderate debt, and a net cash position, providing financial flexibility. The business model is capital-light and built around a differentiated, data-driven platform that benefits from powerful network effects, proprietary analytics, and high switching costs. These factors, together with growing free cash flow and a central role in a specialized market, give the company a compelling financial and strategic profile.
Key risks center on scalability, cost control, and competitive dynamics. Operating expenses—especially selling, general, and administrative costs—have grown very quickly and remain high relative to revenue, putting pressure on margins if growth slows. Retained earnings are still negative, reflecting a short history of sustained profitability. Liabilities, particularly short-term obligations, have increased sharply alongside growth, raising the importance of ongoing strong cash generation and careful risk management. On the strategic side, ARX faces competition from both large incumbents and other insurtechs, as well as regulatory complexity across multiple jurisdictions. The absence of clearly delineated R&D spending also raises questions about how consistently the company will invest to maintain its technological edge.
The overall outlook for ARX appears promising but carries the usual uncertainties of a fast-growing, relatively young financial technology platform. If the company can keep converting strong top-line growth into durable profits, restrain the growth of overhead costs, and maintain superior risk and loss performance for its members, it has room to continue scaling and strengthening its position in specialty insurance. Its strong cash generation and net cash balance provide a cushion and resources to invest in further innovation and expansion. However, the path forward is unlikely to be linear: investors should expect variability in margins, working capital, and growth rates as the business matures and as competition and regulation evolve.

CEO
Jeffrey Lee Radke
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Ratings Snapshot
Rating : C-
Most Recent Analyst Grades
Piper Sandler
Overweight
Citizens
Market Outperform
Morgan Stanley
Equal Weight
RBC Capital
Outperform
Wells Fargo
Equal Weight
Goldman Sachs
Buy
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Institutional Ownership
SECURITY BENEFIT LIFE INSURANCE CO /KS/
Shares:5.87M
Value:$69.22M
CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS
Shares:5.77M
Value:$68.06M
GILDER GAGNON HOWE & CO LLC
Shares:3.9M
Value:$46M
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