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Zacks.com featured highlights include Skechers, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Wells Fargo and Palomar

Skechers, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Wells Fargo and Palomar are part of the Zacks Screen of the Week article.

WFCPositive Net Change CMGPositive Net Change SKXPositive Net Change PLMRPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

MTG or ACT: Which Multiline Insurance Stock is Better-Positioned?

Let's see how MGIC Investment (MTG) and Enact Holdings (ACT) fare in terms of some of the key metrics.

MTGPositive Net Change ACTNo Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Why You Should Stay Invested in First American (FAF) Stock

First American (FAF) remains well-poised to capitalize on the increased demand for first-time home purchases among millennials.

PRAPositive Net Change FAFPositive Net Change HCIPositive Net Change PLMRPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Marsh & McLennan (MMC) Unit Buys Commodity Trading Firm

Marsh & McLennan's (MMC) sub-unit, Oliver Wyman, is set to acquire Veritas Total Solutions, enhancing its commodity trading advisory services.

ALLPositive Net Change MMCNegative Net Change BROPositive Net Change NMIHPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why You Should Stay Invested in AXIS Capital (AXS)

AXIS Capital (AXS) continues to build on specialty insurance, reinsurance as well as the accident and health portfolio. An improved portfolio mix and effective capital deployment should drive growth.

AXSPositive Net Change PRAPositive Net Change HCIPositive Net Change PLMRPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why Hold Strategy is Apt for Everest Group (EG) Stock

Everest Group (EG) stands to gain from an improved interest rate environment, strong renewal retention, continued favorable rate increases and a solid capital position.

RDNPositive Net Change EVERPositive Net Change ORIPositive Net Change EGPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Progressive's (PGR) May Earnings Rise on Higher Revenues

Progressive's (PGR) May results reflect higher revenues, partially offset by higher expenses.

PRAPositive Net Change PGRNegative Net Change HCIPositive Net Change PLMRPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Berkshire Hathaway, Eli Lilly, PepsiCo, Hovnanian and IDT

Berkshire Hathaway, Eli Lilly, PepsiCo, Hovnanian and IDT are part of the Zacks top Analyst Blog.

LLYNegative Net Change BRK.BPositive Net Change PEPPositive Net Change HOVNegative Net Change IDTPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Buy Stocks for June 17th

SUN, FCBC, AMSC, ODP and RGA have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on June 17, 2024.

AMSCNegative Net Change ODPPositive Net Change SUNPositive Net Change RGAPositive Net Change FCBCNegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Top Stock Reports for Berkshire Hathaway, Eli Lilly & PepsiCo

Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) and PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP), as well as two micro-cap stocks Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (HOV) and IDT Corporation (IDT).

LLYNegative Net Change APHPositive Net Change MCDNegative Net Change BRK.BPositive Net Change PEPPositive Net Change AVGOPositive Net Change HOVNegative Net Change IDTPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

MetLife (MET) Unit to Manage 3M's $2.5B Pension Obligations

MetLife's (MET) unit, Metropolitan Tower Life, is set to take over around $2.5 billion in defined benefit pension obligations from 3M, ensuring continued monthly payments to nearly 23,000 retirees.

METPositive Net Change RGAPositive Net Change PLMRPositive Net Change SKWDNegative Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Brown & Brown (BRO) Rises 27% YTD: Can It Retain the Upside?

Higher core commissions and fees, new business, solid retention, rate increases, strategic acquisitions, a strong financial position and effective capital deployment poise Brown & Brown (BRO) for growth.

PRAPositive Net Change BROPositive Net Change HCIPositive Net Change PLMRPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why You Should Hold Selective Insurance (SIGI) Stock

Selective Insurance (SIGI) stands to benefit from strong renewal, fuel price increases, exposure growth, higher income earned on fixed-income securities portfolio and prudent capital deployment.

RLIPositive Net Change SIGIPositive Net Change HCIPositive Net Change NMIHPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why Hold Strategy is Apt for Prudential Financial (PRU)

Prudential Financial (PRU) is well-poised to gain from the growing pension risk transfer market, higher emerging markets earnings, strategic acquisitions and effective capital deployment.

PRUPositive Net Change RDNPositive Net Change EVERPositive Net Change ORIPositive Net Change

Nalak Das

5 Stocks With Recent Dividend Hike for a Stable Portfolio

Five stocks with recent dividend hike in focus are: HWC, UNH, E, FDX, HLNE.

UNHPositive Net Change EPositive Net Change FDXPositive Net Change HLNEPositive Net Change HWCNegative Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why Investors Should Retain AON Stock in Their Portfolio

AON's Health Solutions segment is expected to witness 5.7% organic revenue growth in 2024, exceeding $2.8 billion in total.

AONNegative Net Change BROPositive Net Change AMBCPositive Net Change ROOTPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

W.R. Berkley (WRB) Boosts Shareholders' Value Via Several Moves

Improved pricing, expansion of international business, reserving discipline, a solid balance sheet and a prudent capital management policy should help W.R. Berkley (WRB) maintain its streak of dividend hikes and special dividends.

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Tanuka De

5 Multiline Insurers to Watch Amid Rising Insurance Demand

Better pricing, product redesigns, technological advancement, high inflation and interest rate rise are expected to aid multiline insurers like MET, AIG, PRU, HIG and ORI.

METPositive Net Change HIGPositive Net Change AIGNegative Net Change PRUPositive Net Change ORIPositive Net Change

Sushmita Sarker

4 Insurers That Have Outperformed the S&P 500 in a Year

Insurers like HCI Group (HCI), NMI Holdings (NMIH), Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) and Old Republic International (ORI) outperform the industry, the sector and the S&P 500 composite and look poised to retain the rally.

RGAPositive Net Change ORIPositive Net Change HCIPositive Net Change NMIHPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Marsh & McLennan (MMC) to Enhance Wealth Unit With Acquisition

Marsh & McLennan (MMC) agrees to acquire Cardano in a bid to expand its offerings in the UK and the Netherlands.

MMCNegative Net Change BROPositive Net Change AMBCPositive Net Change ROOTPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

AON Leads $350M Insurance Initiative for Ukraine Recovery

The move from AON and its partners is expected to provide protection for capital, which is likely to aid investments in the country.

AONNegative Net Change BROPositive Net Change AMBCPositive Net Change ROOTPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why You Should Stay Invested in Kinsale (KNSL) Stock

Kinsale (KNSL) appears well poised for growth on its focus on the excess and supply market, prudent underwriting, lower expense ratio, growth in the investment portfolio and effective capital deployment.

PRAPositive Net Change HCIPositive Net Change KNSLPositive Net Change PLMRPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why You Should Add Palomar Holdings (PLMR) to Your Kitty

Palomar Holdings (PLMR) is poised to gain from the expansion of its products' geographic and distribution footprint, new partnerships, higher average balance of investments and improved loss ratio.

RLIPositive Net Change HCIPositive Net Change NMIHPositive Net Change PLMRPositive Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

AIG Reaches Key Milestone With Deconsolidation of Corebridge

AIG now owns around 48.35% of Corebridge's common stock.

AIGNegative Net Change BROPositive Net Change ROOTPositive Net Change CRBGNegative Net Change

Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why You Should Stay Invested in Travelers (TRV) Stock

Strong renewal rate change, retention and increase in new business supported by a compelling portfolio and solid capital position poise Travelers (TRV) for growth.

TRVPositive Net Change PRAPositive Net Change HCIPositive Net Change PLMRPositive Net Change