FY2025 Earnings Forecast for TRV Issued By Cantor Fitzgerald

Key Points

• Cantor Fitzgerald has raised its FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimate for Travelers Companies to $20.84, up from a prior forecast of $20.27, indicating a positive outlook for the company.
• The Travelers Companies reported a quarterly EPS of $6.51, significantly exceeding analysts' estimates of $3.52, with revenues of $11.54 billion.
• Travelers Companies declared a quarterly dividend of $1.10, with a year-to-date yield of 1.6% and a payout ratio of 19.46%.

The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV - Free Report) - Cantor Fitzgerald raised their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Travelers Companies in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, October 9th. Cantor Fitzgerald analyst R. Tunis now anticipates that the insurance provider will earn $20.84 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $20.27. Cantor Fitzgerald has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Travelers Companies' current full-year earnings is $17.02 per share.

Travelers Companies (NYSE:TRV - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 17th. The insurance provider reported $6.51 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.52 by $2.99. The firm had revenue of $11.54 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.02 billion. Travelers Companies had a return on equity of 18.68% and a net margin of 10.97%.The business's revenue was up 7.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $2.51 EPS.

Several other research firms also recently commented on TRV. Wall Street Zen downgraded Travelers Companies from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday, August 9th. Wolfe Research began coverage on Travelers Companies in a report on Monday, September 15th. They issued a "peer perform" rating for the company. Weiss Ratings reissued a "buy (b+)" rating on shares of Travelers Companies in a report on Saturday, September 27th. Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on Travelers Companies from $269.00 to $285.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their price objective on Travelers Companies from $304.00 to $316.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Travelers Companies presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $290.11.

Travelers Companies Trading Down 3.0%

NYSE TRV opened at $274.38 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $61.77 billion, a PE ratio of 12.14, a PEG ratio of 3.23 and a beta of 0.51. The company has a current ratio of 0.33, a quick ratio of 0.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. Travelers Companies has a 12 month low of $230.23 and a 12 month high of $287.95. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $273.43 and a 200-day moving average of $266.06.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Travelers Companies

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. IVC Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Travelers Companies during the third quarter worth $210,000. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Travelers Companies by 1.6% during the third quarter. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 63,195 shares of the insurance provider's stock worth $17,645,000 after buying an additional 981 shares in the last quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Travelers Companies by 5.3% during the third quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 5,553 shares of the insurance provider's stock worth $1,551,000 after buying an additional 278 shares in the last quarter. Riversedge Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Travelers Companies by 58.5% during the third quarter. Riversedge Advisors LLC now owns 1,401 shares of the insurance provider's stock worth $391,000 after buying an additional 517 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Talbot Financial LLC increased its position in shares of Travelers Companies by 3.2% in the third quarter. Talbot Financial LLC now owns 45,587 shares of the insurance provider's stock worth $12,729,000 after purchasing an additional 1,397 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 82.45% of the company's stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Travelers Companies news, EVP Mojgan M. Lefebvre sold 16,820 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, August 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $277.54, for a total transaction of $4,668,222.80. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Gregory C. Toczydlowski sold 11,505 shares of Travelers Companies stock in a transaction on Monday, July 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $266.12, for a total value of $3,061,710.60. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 18,416 shares of the company's stock, valued at $4,900,865.92. This represents a 38.45% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 1.46% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Travelers Companies Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 30th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 10th were paid a $1.10 dividend. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 10th. Travelers Companies's dividend payout ratio is 19.46%.

About Travelers Companies

The Travelers Companies, Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides a range of commercial and personal property, and casualty insurance products and services to businesses, government units, associations, and individuals in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Business Insurance, Bond & Specialty Insurance, and Personal Insurance.

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