JRVR vs AMCX Comparison

James River Group Holdings Ltd owns and operates a group of specialty insurance and reinsurance companies. It reports business into three segments. The Excess and Surplus Lines segment, which is the key revenue driver, offers commercial excess and surplus lines liability and excess property insurance products; The Specialty Admitted Insurance segment focuses on niche classes within the standard insurance markets with a primary focus on fronting business, where it retains a minority share of the risk and seek to earn fee income by allowing other carriers and producers to use its licensure, ratings, expertise and infrastructure, and the Corporate and other segment consists of the management and treasury activities of holding companies, and equity compensation for the group.

AMC Networks owns several linear pay-TV networks, including AMC, WE tv, BBC America, IFC, and SundanceTV. AMC, its most widely distributed network, reached 60 million pay-TV households in the US at the end of 2024. The firm also had nearly 12.5 million US streaming subscribers, with AMC+ as the flagship streaming platform. With both its linear networks and streaming offerings, the firm caters to specific niche audiences. Over the last 15 years, AMC has shifted its focus to original scripted programming from classic movies. It creates content through AMC Studios and also generates revenue from licensing content. Following an international divestiture at the end of 2023, domestic operations make up nearly 90% of total revenue.