Assurant (AIZ) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ) is a global business services company that provides insurance products and related services. Its offerings are designed to help consumers protect mobile devices, household belongings, vehicles, homes and other significant purchases, while supporting businesses in managing risk and customer relationships.

Assurant operates through three primary business segments: Global Lifestyle, Global Housing and Global Preneed. Global Lifestyle provides mobile device protection, extended service contracts and related services for consumer electronics, appliances and vehicles. Global Housing offers renters insurance, homeowners insurance, lender-placed insurance and other specialty products for residential properties. Global Preneed provides insurance and services that help families plan and fund funeral and burial expenses.

The company serves customers and business partners across North America, Latin America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region through relationships with mobile carriers, retailers, financial institutions, manufacturers, housing providers and other distribution partners. Assurant traces its history to 1892 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Mark J. Verderame has served as the company’s president and chief executive officer since 2023.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $280.26 to $283.05
• 50-Day Range: $261.47 to $288.56
• 52-Week Range: $206.03 to $303.94
• Volume: 259,380 shs
• Average Volume: 392,858 shs
• Market Capitalization: $13.85 billion
• P/E Ratio: 11.95
• Dividend Yield: 1.25%
• Price Target: $324.29
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Assurant Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Assurant scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 142nd out of 843 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.9 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Assurant has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.25, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 6 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Assurant has a consensus price target of $324.29, representing about 15.5% upside from its current price of $280.86.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Assurant has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 4.78%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Assurant are expected to grow by 4.78% in the coming year, from $22.40 to $23.47 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Assurant is 11.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 35.31.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Assurant is 11.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.77.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Assurant has a P/B Ratio of 2.40. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.70% of the float of Assurant has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Assurant has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.83, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Assurant has recently increased by 0.18%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Assurant pays a meaningful dividend of 1.24%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Assurant has been increasing its dividend for 21 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Assurant is 16.81%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Assurant will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.00% next year. This indicates that Assurant will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.02

News Sentiment

Assurant has a news sentiment score of -0.02. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Assurant this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for AIZ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

5 people have added Assurant to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Assurant insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,188,970.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.54% of the stock of Assurant is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

92.65% of the stock of Assurant is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/04/2026
• Record date for 9/28 Dividend: 8/31/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/28 Dividend: 8/31/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/28/2026
• Today: 10/19/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/03/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Insurance
• Sub-Industry: Property & Casualty Insurance
• Current Symbol: NYSE:AIZ
• CIK: 1267238
• Web: www.assurant.com
• Phone: (770) 763-1000
• Fax: 212-859-5893
• Employees: 14,800
• Year Founded: 1892

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Assurant: $324.29
• High Price Target: $355.00
• Low Price Target: $300.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +15.5%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.25
• Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $20.94
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 11.95
• Forward P/E Ratio: 12.54
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $872.70 million
• Net Margins: 7.90%
• Pretax Margin: 9.86%
• Return on Equity: 20.40%
• Return on Assets: 3.34%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.36
• Current Ratio: 0.38
• Quick Ratio: 0.38

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $12.81 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.08
• Cash Flow: $25.12 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.18
• Book Value: $117.24 per share
• Price / Book: 2.40

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 49,320,000
• Free Float: 49,058,000
• Market Cap: $13.85 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.52