Citizens (CIA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Citizens, Inc., headquartered in Copley, Ohio, is a global provider of engineered fluid handling solutions and corrosion-resistant products for municipal, industrial and oil and gas markets. The company operates through two primary segments—Piping Systems and Equipment—which together deliver integrated solutions for the transport, treatment and control of water, wastewater and various industrial fluids. Citizens leverages in-house design, fabrication and testing capabilities to meet both standard and custom project requirements.

The company’s product portfolio includes fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) pipes, valves, fittings and pumping systems, all engineered to withstand harsh chemical and environmental conditions. In addition to core manufacturing activities, Citizens offers comprehensive engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services, as well as turnkey installation and commissioning support. An aftermarket division provides spare parts, routine maintenance and field service to ensure long-term system reliability.

Citizens maintains a diversified manufacturing footprint with facilities in the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia, supported by regional sales and service offices. Its customer base spans municipal water and wastewater authorities, petrochemical and power generation plants, oil and gas producers, and a broad range of industrial end users. Through strategic partnerships and channel relationships, Citizens extends its reach into markets that demand high-performance, corrosion-resistant infrastructure.

Founded in 1913 as Citizens Pump Company, the firm has grown through targeted acquisitions and internal R&D to address evolving industry challenges such as environmental compliance and sustainability. Over more than a century, Citizens has built a reputation for quality and innovation, continually expanding its technology offerings. Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Jarrod C. Tucker, the company remains focused on operational excellence, strategic growth and delivering value-added solutions to its global customer base.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $3.32 to $3.44
• 50-Day Range: $3.30 to $4.12
• 52-Week Range: $2.33 to $5.95
• Volume: 15,727 shs
• Average Volume: 135,236 shs
• Market Capitalization: $171.51 million
• P/E Ratio: 20.12
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy

Citizens Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Citizens scored higher than 20% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 868th out of 933 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: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Citizens.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 18.75%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Citizens are expected to grow by 18.75% in the coming year, from $0.32 to $0.38 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Citizens is 19.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.43.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Citizens is 19.76, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.10.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Citizens has a P/B Ratio of 0.80. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

12.37% of the float of Citizens has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Citizens has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 24, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Citizens has recently increased by 7.21%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Citizens does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Citizens does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

12.37% of the float of Citizens has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Citizens has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 24, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Citizens has recently increased by 7.21%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Citizens has a news sentiment score of -0.56. 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 0.92 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Citizens this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

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

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Citizens insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $138,105.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 1.60% of the stock of Citizens is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 13.73% of the stock of Citizens is held by institutions.

CIA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CIA shares performed this year?

Citizens' stock was trading at $4.01 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CIA stock has decreased by 16.2% and is now trading at $3.36.

How were Citizens' earnings last quarter?

Citizens, Inc. (NYSE:CIA) issued its earnings results on Thursday, March, 13th. The insurance provider reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.03. The insurance provider earned $63.47 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $64.66 million. Citizens had a net margin of 3.60% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.50%.

How do I buy shares of Citizens?

Shares of CIA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Citizens own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Citizens investors own include HubSpot (HUBS), Netflix (NFLX), Bank of America (BAC), Diamondback Energy (FANG), ForgeRock (FORG) and InMode (INMD).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 3/13/2025
• Today: 7/17/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/05/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: INS - LIFE
• Sub-Industry: Life & Health Insurance
• Current Symbol: NYSE:CIA
• CIK: 24090
• Web: www.citizensinc.com
• Phone: (512) 837-7100
• Fax: 512-836-9785
• Employees: 220
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.17
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 20.12
• Forward P/E Ratio: 10.69
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $14.91 million
• Net Margins: 3.60%
• Pretax Margin: 3.40%
• Return on Equity: 5.50%
• Return on Assets: 0.67%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.04
• Quick Ratio: 0.04

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $245 million
• Price / Sales: 0.70
• Cash Flow: $0.44 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.75
• Book Value: $4.21 per share
• Price / Book: 0.81

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 50,150,000
• Free Float: 49,348,000
• Market Cap: $171.51 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.36