NASDAQ:HALL - Hallmark Financial Services Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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$10.91 -0.04 (-0.37 %)

(As of 10/19/2018 04:00 PM ET)

Previous Close$10.91

Today's Range$9.8188 - $11.12

52-Week Range$8.62 - $11.69

Volume13,698 shs

Average Volume19,801 shs

Market Capitalization$197.74 million

P/E Ratio-29.49

Dividend YieldN/A

Beta0.78

Hallmark Financial Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, underwrites, markets, distributes, and services property/casualty insurance products to businesses and individuals in the United States. The company operates in the Specialty Commercial, Standard Commercial, and Personal segments. The Specialty Commercial segment markets, underwrites, finances, and services commercial lines of insurance products, including commercial automobile, general liability, commercial property, commercial excess liability, and commercial umbrella insurance products. This segment also offers general aviation property/casualty insurance, such as aircraft insurance, airport liability insurance, and satellite launch and in-orbit coverage insurance products, as well as provides medical professional liability insurance products. The Standard Commercial segment offers standard commercial lines of insurance products primarily in the non-urban areas of Texas, New Mexico, Idaho, Oregon, Montana, Washington, Utah, Wyoming, Arkansas, Hawaii, and Missouri. Its products include commercial automobile, general liability, umbrella, commercial property, commercial multi-peril, business owner's, and occupational accident insurance products. The Personal segment provides personal automobile and renters insurance products. The company markets its insurance products through independent general agents, retail agents, and specialty brokers. Hallmark Financial Services, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NASDAQ

Industry Insurance carriers, not elsewhere classified

Sub-IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance

SectorFinance

SymbolNASDAQ:HALL

CUSIP40624Q20

Webwww.hallmarkgrp.com

Phone817-348-1600

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.33

Current Ratio0.46

Quick Ratio0.46

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio-29.49

Forward P/E Ratio13.30

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$385.52 million

Price / Sales0.51

Cash FlowN/A

Price / CashN/A

Book Value$13.83 per share

Price / Book0.79

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.37)

Net Income$-11,550,000.00

Net Margins-1.67%

Return on Equity-0.69%

Return on Assets-0.14%

Miscellaneous

Employees418

Outstanding Shares18,060,000

Market Cap$197.74 million

Hallmark Financial Services (NASDAQ:HALL) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hallmark Financial Services' stock symbol?

Hallmark Financial Services trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HALL."

How were Hallmark Financial Services' earnings last quarter?

Hallmark Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:HALL) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 7th. The insurance provider reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.21 by $0.06. The insurance provider earned $96.43 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $99.41 million. Hallmark Financial Services had a negative return on equity of 0.69% and a negative net margin of 1.67%. View Hallmark Financial Services' Earnings History.

When is Hallmark Financial Services' next earnings date?

Hallmark Financial Services is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 14th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Hallmark Financial Services.

What price target have analysts set for HALL?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Hallmark Financial Services' stock. Their forecasts range from $13.00 to $13.00. On average, they expect Hallmark Financial Services' share price to reach $13.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 19.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Hallmark Financial Services.

What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Hallmark Financial Services?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hallmark Financial Services in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Hallmark Financial Services.

What are Wall Street analysts saying about Hallmark Financial Services stock?

Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Hallmark Financial Services stock:

1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "HALLMARK FINANCIAL and its wholly owned subsidiaries engage in the sale of property and casualty insurance products. Their business primarily involves marketing, underwriting and premium financing of non-standard automobile insurance, as well as claims adjusting and other insurance related services. " (10/16/2018)
2. Boenning Scattergood analysts commented, "We don’t see meaningful multiple expansion in the near-term. We maintain our Neutral rating." (8/8/2018)

Who are some of Hallmark Financial Services' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Hallmark Financial Services include Preferred Bank (PFBC), IRSA Propiedades Comerciales (IRCP), Urstadt Biddle Properties (UBA), Banco Latinoamericano de Comerci Extr (BLX), Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS), Green Bancorp (GNBC), HomeFed (HOFD), John Hancock Tax-Advantage Dvd Incom Fd. (HTD), Purplebricks Group (PRPPF), Carolina Financial (CARO), Hersha Hospitality Trust (HT), Stock Yards Bancorp (SYBT), Wins Finance (WINS), Guardian Capital Group (GCG) and Byline Bancorp (BY).

Who are Hallmark Financial Services' key executives?

Hallmark Financial Services' management team includes the folowing people:

Mr. Mark Edward Schwarz, Exec. Chairman (Age 58)
Mr. Naveen Anand, Pres & CEO (Age 51)
Mr. Jeffrey Ray Passmore, Sr. VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Sec. (Age 50)
Mr. Tarek N. Timol, Chief Information Officer & Sr. VP
Ms. Kimberly Davis, VP of Legal

Who are Hallmark Financial Services' major shareholders?

Hallmark Financial Services' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of Montreal Can (3.29%). Company insiders that own Hallmark Financial Services stock include Jeffrey R Passmore and Naveen Anand. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Hallmark Financial Services.

Which institutional investors are buying Hallmark Financial Services stock?

HALL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hallmark Financial Services.

How do I buy shares of Hallmark Financial Services?

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

What is Hallmark Financial Services' stock price today?

One share of HALL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $10.91.

How big of a company is Hallmark Financial Services?

Hallmark Financial Services has a market capitalization of $197.74 million and generates $385.52 million in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $-11,550,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.37) on an earnings per share basis. Hallmark Financial Services employs 418 workers across the globe.

What is Hallmark Financial Services' official website?

The official website for Hallmark Financial Services is http://www.hallmarkgrp.com.

How can I contact Hallmark Financial Services?

Hallmark Financial Services' mailing address is 777 MAIN STREET SUITE 1000, FORT WORTH TX, 76102. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at 817-348-1600 or via email at [email protected]

MarketBeat Community Rating for Hallmark Financial Services (NASDAQ HALL)

Community Ranking:		2.0 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		121 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		186 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		307

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Hallmark Financial Services and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe HALL will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe HALL will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

This page was last updated on 10/20/2018 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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