Equities Analysts Offer Predictions for Assurant Q3 Earnings

Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Zacks Research upped their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Assurant in a note issued to investors on Monday, June 30th. Zacks Research analyst T. De now expects that the financial services provider will earn $3.70 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $3.69. The consensus estimate for Assurant's current full-year earnings is $16.88 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Assurant's Q1 2026 earnings at $4.81 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $4.02 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $19.28 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $5.07 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $19.92 EPS.

Assurant (NYSE:AIZ - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The financial services provider reported $3.39 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.78 by $0.61. Assurant had a return on equity of 15.49% and a net margin of 5.55%. The firm had revenue of $3.07 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.06 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $4.78 EPS. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 6.7% compared to the same quarter last year.

Several other analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Morgan Stanley set a $217.00 target price on Assurant and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Monday, May 19th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their target price on Assurant from $224.00 to $225.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Monday, May 19th. Wall Street Zen downgraded Assurant from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday. Finally, Piper Sandler upgraded Assurant from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and set a $223.00 target price for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 10th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Assurant presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $228.67.

Assurant Stock Performance

NYSE:AIZ traded up $1.69 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $193.47. 264,316 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 428,663. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $197.76 and a two-hundred day moving average of $202.68. Assurant has a 12 month low of $160.12 and a 12 month high of $230.55. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. The company has a current ratio of 0.41, a quick ratio of 0.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40.

Assurant Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 9th were given a $0.80 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 9th. This represents a $3.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.65%. Assurant's dividend payout ratio is currently 24.94%.

Insider Activity at Assurant

In other Assurant news, EVP Jay Rosenblum sold 1,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $201.93, for a total value of $201,930.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 11,775 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,377,725.75. This trade represents a 7.83% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.51% of the company's stock.

Institutional Trading of Assurant

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Assurant by 47.3% in the 1st quarter. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. now owns 190 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 61 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Assurant by 57.8% in the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 183 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $38,000 after buying an additional 67 shares in the last quarter. LRI Investments LLC raised its holdings in shares of Assurant by 14.0% in the 4th quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 553 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $118,000 after buying an additional 68 shares in the last quarter. KBC Group NV raised its holdings in shares of Assurant by 1.6% in the 1st quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 4,745 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $995,000 after buying an additional 73 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Assurant by 127.1% in the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 134 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 92.65% of the company's stock.

About Assurant

Assurant, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides business services that supports, protects, and connects consumer purchases in North America, Latin America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates through two segments: Global Lifestyle and Global Housing. The Global Lifestyle segment offers mobile device solutions, and extended service contracts and related services for consumer electronics and appliances, and credit and other insurance products; and vehicle protection, commercial equipment, and other related services.