NASDAQ:NAVG - Navigators Group Stock Price, News, Headlines & Rumors

Navigators Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NAVG."

Navigators Group announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 10th. Investors of record on Friday, August 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.07 per share on Friday, September 21st. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.43%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 30th. View Navigators Group's Dividend History.

Navigators Group's stock split on Friday, January 20th 2017. The 2-1 split was announced on Tuesday, December 6th 2016. The newly minted shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, January 19th 2017. An investor that had 100 shares of Navigators Group stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Navigators Group Inc (NASDAQ:NAVG) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 8th. The insurance provider reported $0.92 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.69 by $0.23. The insurance provider earned $358.24 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $356.13 million. Navigators Group had a return on equity of 4.52% and a net margin of 4.44%. View Navigators Group's Earnings History.

Navigators Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November, 1st 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Navigators Group.

3 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Navigators Group's stock. Their forecasts range from $60.00 to $62.00. On average, they anticipate Navigators Group's share price to reach $61.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.3%. View Analyst Price Targets for Navigators Group.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Navigators Group in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Navigators Group.

Some companies that are related to Navigators Group include Validus (VR), Hanover Insurance Group (THG), RenaissanceRe (RNR), Kemper (KMPR), Axis Capital (AXS), Enstar Group (ESGR), Selective Insurance Group (SIGI), RLI (RLI), White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM), National General (NGHC), Mercury General (MCY), AmTrust Financial Services (AFSI), ProAssurance (PRA), Aspen Insurance (AHL) and Horace Mann Educators (HMN).

News stories about NAVG stock have trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Navigators Group earned a news and rumor sentiment score of 0.07 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news articles about the insurance provider an impact score of 46.89 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View Recent Headlines for Navigators Group.

Navigators Group's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.69%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.33%), Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (4.11%), Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (3.18%), Vulcan Value Partners LLC (2.97%) and Gagnon Securities LLC (2.58%). Company insiders that own Navigators Group stock include Carl L Bach III, Colin Sprott, Jeff L Saunders, Patricia H Roberts, R Scott Eisdorfer, Stanley A Galanski, Stephen R Coward and Vincent C Tizzio. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Navigators Group.

NAVG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vulcan Value Partners LLC, Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc., Comerica Bank, Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Boston Partners, Bank of America Corp DE, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP and Pinebridge Investments L.P.. Company insiders that have sold Navigators Group company stock in the last year include Carl L Bach III, Colin Sprott and R Scott Eisdorfer. View Insider Buying and Selling for Navigators Group.

NAVG stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gagnon Securities LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Heartland Advisors Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, BlackRock Inc., TD Asset Management Inc., Citadel Advisors LLC and GSA Capital Partners LLP. View Insider Buying and Selling for Navigators Group.

Shares of NAVG 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.

One share of NAVG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $64.40.

Navigators Group has a market capitalization of $1.82 billion and generates $1.31 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $40.49 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.16 on an earnings per share basis. Navigators Group employs 732 workers across the globe.

Navigators Group's mailing address is 400 ATLANTIC STREET, STAMFORD CT, 06901. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at 203-905-6090 or via email at [email protected]