Assurant (AIZ) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Assurant, Inc. is a global provider of risk management products and services, specializing in the housing and lifestyle markets. The company offers insurance and related products designed to help consumers protect their homes, personal belongings, and electronic devices. Its core offerings include renters insurance, manufactured housing finance, flood insurance, mobile device protection plans, and extended service contracts for appliances and electronics.

Within its Global Housing segment, Assurant partners with mortgage lenders, financial institutions and government agencies to deliver specialty insurance and risk mitigation services. These products include manufactured housing financing and property inspection solutions aimed at improving housing affordability and protecting lenders’ portfolios. In its Global Lifestyle segment, the company collaborates with consumer electronics manufacturers, mobile network operators and major retailers to design and administer device protection and extended warranty programs.

Headquartered in New York City, Assurant operates in more than 20 countries across North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia. The company’s international footprint enables it to leverage global scale while tailoring products to local market needs. This geographic diversity helps Assurant manage risk and maintain balanced revenue streams across different economic cycles.

Assurant traces its roots to a series of specialty insurance businesses that were consolidated and spun off by Fortis in the mid-2000s, adopting the Assurant name in 2006. Today, under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Alan D. Colberg, the company continues to evolve its product offerings and expand strategic partnerships with distributors, carriers and service providers to address emerging consumer protection needs.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $254.19 to $256.71
• 50-Day Range: $211.63 to $258.31
• 52-Week Range: $183.39 to $260.96
• Volume: 267,571 shs
• Average Volume: 500,955 shs
• Market Capitalization: $12.63 billion
• P/E Ratio: 13.04
• Dividend Yield: 1.38%
• Price Target: $272.17
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Assurant Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Assurant scored higher than 90% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 175th out of 881 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: 3.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Assurant has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.90, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 9 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Assurant is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Assurant has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 7.89%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Assurant are expected to grow by 7.89% in the coming year, from $21.04 to $22.70 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Assurant is 13.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.02.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Assurant is 13.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.96.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Assurant has a P/B Ratio of 2.15. 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

1.87% 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 2.4, 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 8.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Assurant pays a meaningful dividend of 1.38%, 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 18.01%. 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 15.51% next year. This indicates that Assurant will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.52

News Sentiment

Assurant has a news sentiment score of 0.52. 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 0.65 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 21 news articles for Assurant this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for AIZ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

6 people have added Assurant to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 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 $7,419,621.00 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

• Record date for 3/30 Dividend: 2/17/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 3/30 Dividend: 2/17/2026
• Dividend Payable: 3/30/2026
• Last Earnings: 5/05/2026
• Today: 5/24/2026
• Record date for 6/29 Dividend: 6/08/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 6/29 Dividend: 6/08/2026
• Dividend Payable: 6/29/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: INS - MULTI LINE
• Sub-Industry: Multi-line 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: $272.17
• High Price Target: $290.00
• Low Price Target: $246.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +6.8%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.90
• Research Coverage: 10 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $19.55
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 13.04
• Forward P/E Ratio: 12.12
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $872.70 million
• Net Margins: 7.60%
• Pretax Margin: 9.42%
• Return on Equity: 20.32%
• Return on Assets: 3.26%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.38
• Current Ratio: 0.39
• Quick Ratio: 0.39

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $12.81 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.99
• Cash Flow: $25.34 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 10.06
• Book Value: $118.46 per share
• Price / Book: 2.15

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 49,550,000
• Free Float: 49,280,000
• Market Cap: $12.63 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.56