Everest Group (NYSE:EG) Stock Price Expected to Rise, UBS Group Analyst Says

Key Points

• UBS raised Everest Group’s price target from $395 to $423 while maintaining a neutral rating, implying approximately 1.11% upside from the prior close.
• Analyst sentiment remains mixed: six analysts rate the stock a Buy and nine rate it a Hold, resulting in a consensus Hold rating and average price target of $418.81.
• Everest’s latest quarterly results missed expectations, with EPS of $7.62 versus $9.38 expected and revenue of $3.71 billion versus $3.81 billion forecast; revenue declined 14% year over year.

Everest Group (NYSE:EG - Get Free Report) had its price target increased by equities research analysts at UBS Group from $395.00 to $423.00 in a report issued on Monday, Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a "neutral" rating on the stock. UBS Group's price target would suggest a potential upside of 1.11% from the stock's previous close.

A number of other research firms have also issued reports on EG. TD Cowen increased their target price on Everest Group from $365.00 to $385.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 19th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reduced their price target on Everest Group from $414.00 to $407.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, October 12th. Citigroup upped their price target on Everest Group from $415.00 to $445.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Monday. Cantor Fitzgerald increased their price objective on shares of Everest Group from $390.00 to $419.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday. Finally, Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Everest Group from $420.00 to $430.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $418.81.

Everest Group Stock Up 1.8%

Shares of NYSE:EG traded up $7.39 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $418.36. 562,472 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 380,205. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a quick ratio of 0.35 and a current ratio of 0.36. The company has a market cap of $16.04 billion, a PE ratio of 8.84, a P/E/G ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 0.23. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $378.52 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $353.16. Everest Group has a twelve month low of $304.55 and a twelve month high of $420.59.

Everest Group (NYSE:EG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 28th. The company reported $7.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $9.38 by ($1.76). The company had revenue of $3.71 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.81 billion. Everest Group had a net margin of 11.70% and a return on equity of 13.71%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 14.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $7.54 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Everest Group will post 53.32 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of EG. Bank of America Corp DE acquired a new stake in Everest Group during the second quarter worth about $108,102,000. William Blair Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in Everest Group in the second quarter valued at approximately $171,426,000. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company acquired a new position in Everest Group in the second quarter valued at approximately $9,122,000. Polianta Ltd acquired a new position in Everest Group in the second quarter valued at approximately $2,000,000. Finally, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio bought a new position in shares of Everest Group during the second quarter valued at approximately $5,351,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.64% of the company's stock.

More Everest Group News

Here are the key news stories impacting Everest Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Citigroup raised its price target from $415 to $445 while maintaining a neutral rating, implying additional upside and signaling improved valuation support. Citigroup Everest Group recommendations
• Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo lifted its target from $396 to $428 and kept an equal-weight rating. The higher target suggests analysts see more value in Everest despite the lack of an outright bullish recommendation. Wells Fargo Everest Group recommendations
• Positive Sentiment: Additional reports cited price-target increases to $475 and $395, creating a generally supportive—though mixed—analyst backdrop. Everest Group price target raised to $475 Everest Group price target raised to $395
• Neutral Sentiment: Cantor Fitzgerald raised its target from $390 to $419 but retained a neutral rating, placing its estimate essentially in line with the stock’s recent trading level. Cantor Fitzgerald Everest Group recommendations
• Neutral Sentiment: Morgan Stanley continued to rate Everest “hold,” reinforcing that analysts remain cautious following the company’s recent results. Morgan Stanley hold rating
• Negative Sentiment: Everest’s latest quarterly results missed consensus estimates for both earnings and revenue, while revenue declined year over year and margins came under pressure. This remains a fundamental concern for investors.
• Negative Sentiment: Several law firms announced or promoted a securities class action covering investors who purchased Everest shares between February 8, 2024, and October 27, 2025. The litigation could create legal costs, reputational risk and continued share-price volatility; the lead-plaintiff deadline is December 28, 2026. Everest Group shareholder alert

About Everest Group

Everest Group, Ltd. is a global insurance and reinsurance company that provides property and casualty coverage to businesses, institutions, and other insurers. Its operations focus on assuming and managing risks through reinsurance, as well as offering insurance products in selected specialty and commercial markets.

The company's reinsurance business supports insurers across lines such as property, casualty, specialty, and other risks. Through its insurance platform, Everest provides coverage for commercial customers and specialty exposures, including property, casualty, professional liability, and other products that may vary by market.

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