Desjardins Weighs in on iA Financial's Q3 Earnings (TSE:IAG)

Key Points

• Desjardins has raised its Q3 2025 earnings estimate for iA Financial from $3.14 to $3.29 per share, while maintaining a "Hold" rating and a target price of $149.00.
• Multiple analysts have adjusted their price targets for iA Financial, with BMO Capital Markets increasing theirs to C$160.00, further indicating positive sentiment towards the stock.
• Insider trading activity has been noted, with significant sales by Director Denis Ricard and Senior Officer Pierre Miron, totaling over C$3.2 million in share sales within the last 90 days.

iA Financial Co. Inc. (TSE:IAG - Free Report) - Analysts at Desjardins raised their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for iA Financial in a research report issued on Wednesday, August 6th. Desjardins analyst D. Young now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $3.29 for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $3.14. Desjardins currently has a "Hold" rating and a $149.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for iA Financial's current full-year earnings is $11.62 per share. Desjardins also issued estimates for iA Financial's Q4 2025 earnings at $3.25 EPS.

Several other research firms have also recently issued reports on IAG. TD Securities raised their price objective on shares of iA Financial from C$140.00 to C$147.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 8th. National Bankshares raised their price objective on shares of iA Financial from C$141.00 to C$146.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 6th. CIBC cut their price objective on shares of iA Financial from C$149.00 to C$144.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 1st. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price objective on shares of iA Financial from C$142.00 to C$151.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 7th. Finally, Cormark downgraded shares of iA Financial from a "moderate buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, iA Financial presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of C$145.88.

iA Financial Trading Up 0.6%

iA Financial stock traded up C$0.85 during midday trading on Monday, hitting C$148.04. 49,240 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 250,283. iA Financial has a fifty-two week low of C$98.66 and a fifty-two week high of C$151.29. The stock has a market capitalization of C$13.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.10, a PEG ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 1.13. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is C$143.26 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$136.17.

Insider Activity at iA Financial

In related news, Director Denis Ricard sold 8,000 shares of iA Financial stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$143.00, for a total value of C$1,144,000.00. Also, Senior Officer Éric Jobin sold 1,500 shares of iA Financial stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$142.89, for a total transaction of C$214,341.00. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 24,500 shares of company stock worth $3,462,730. Corporate insiders own 0.09% of the company's stock.

About iA Financial

iA Financial Corp Inc is a life and health insurance company. It offers life and health insurance products, savings and retirement plans, mutual funds, securities, auto and home insurance, mortgages, and others. The company operates and manages its activities according to five main reportable operating segments Individual Insurance, Individual Wealth Management, Group Insurance, Group Savings and Retirement, and US Operations.