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Tanuka De

ORI Stock Trades Below 50-Day SMA: What Should Investors Know?

For long-term growth, Old Republic International continues to invest in new general insurance specialty underwriting subsidiaries and technology for both general insurance and title insurance.

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Zacks Equity Research

Implied Volatility Surging for Hanover Insurance (THG) Stock Options

Investors need to pay close attention to Hanover Insurance (THG) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Tanuka De

TRV Stock Trades Below 50-Day SMA: Should You Still Buy It?

Travelers is set to gain from continued strong renewal rate change and retention and increase in new business.

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Zacks Equity Research

SIGI Stock Trading at a Premium to Industry: What Should Investors Do?

Selective Insurance stock remains poised to gain from solid retention rates, higher new business gains and renewal pure price increases.

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Zacks Equity Research

CINF Rises 30% in a Year: Time to Buy the Stock for Solid Returns?

Cincinnati Financial stock is poised to gain from new business-written premiums, agent-focused business model, improved interest income and effective capital deployment.

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Tanuka De

Homeowners Insurance Suffers as California Wildfire Rages On

Insurers like TRV, ALL, MCY and LMND, which still have significant operations in California, have lost 3.9%, 4.8%, 22.7% and 10.6%, respectively, in the last two trading sessions.

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Zacks Equity Research

BHF Stock Trading at Discount to Industry at 0.49X: Time to Buy?

Brighthouse Financial stock gains on the back of higher annuity and life insurance sales, a high-quality portfolio, financial flexibility and prudent capital deployment.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Big Gains Ahead for Medicare Advantage Sellers as Payments Set to Grow

As the largest MA plan sellers, UnitedHealth, Humana and CVS Health collectively account for nearly 60% of the market.

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Zacks Equity Research

Do Options Traders Know Something About American Financial (AFG) Stock We Don't?

Investors need to pay close attention to American Financial (AFG) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why You Should Hold RenaissanceRe Stock in Your Portfolio

RNR is expected to benefit from rising premiums, business expansions and strategic divestitures.

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Tanuka De

WRB Group Stock Trades Below 50-Day SMA: Should You Still Buy It?

An impressive growth profile, reserving discipline and prudent capital management policy poise W. R. Berkley Corporation well for growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

Brown & Brown Rises 36.9% in a Year: How Should You Play the Stock?

BRO stock rallies on the back of the new business, solid retention, higher core commissions and fees, strategic buyouts and prudent capital deployment.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

UnitedHealth Stock Q4 Earnings Preview: Buy Now or Wait for Results?

UNH's fourth-quarter earnings are likely to have benefited from growing premiums and service revenues.

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Swayta Shah

5 Stocks With Upgraded Broker Ratings to Invest in Now

Brokers have deeper insights into stocks and the macroeconomic backdrop. One must follow broker rating upgrades to pick stocks like RL, PAA, EAT, EVER & AAL.

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Tanuka De

EVER Stock Trading at a Premium to Industry: Will You Still Buy It?

EverQuote benefits from its exclusive data asset and technology, intensified focus on core P&C markets, streamlined operations and strong financial profile, which poise it for long-term growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

Stock Market News for Jan 10, 2025

Wall Street remains volatile since the beginning of 2025.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Analysis: California Wildfires Insured Losses Will Near $10 Billion

The majority of these losses are expected to come from homeowners' insurance.

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Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why You Should Retain American International Stock for Now

AIG remains well-poised for growth on the back of strong retention rates in the General Insurance segment. Divestitures and cost-cutting initiatives drive margins.

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Tanuka De

HMN Stock Trades Below 50-Day SMA: What Should You Do Now?

Horace Mann is poised to grow, banking on its strategic initiatives to fuel profitability, its niche market focus and a solid capital position.

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Zacks Equity Research

UnitedHealth's $3.3B Merger Stalls as VitalCaring Sale Falls Through

UNH and AMED are now expected to identify new buyers for the divestment assets by March 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

MetLife Expands Asset Management With $6B Acquisition From Mesirow

MetLife Investment Management boosts its portfolio with a $6B acquisition from Mesirow, adding high-yield strategies, small-cap equity expertise and 20 seasoned professionals to fuel growth.

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Reasons Why Investors Should Retain Principal Financial Stock Now

PFG gains from strategic acquisitions, favorable growth estimates, financial stability and effective capital deployment.

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Zacks Equity Research

Compelling Reasons to Hold on to Arthur J. Gallagher Stock for Now

AJG gains on the back of strategic acquisitions, solid retention and improving renewal premiums, as well as financial flexibility

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Nalak Das

Small-Cap Stocks Can Outperform Large-Cap Peers in 2025: 5 Top Picks

We have picked five small-cap stocks that have strong growth potential for 2025. These are: TZOO, EVER, LIND, RIGL, GHM.

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Stock Market News for Jan 9, 2025

U.S. stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday after a choppy session.

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