NASDAQ:NGHC - National General Stock Price, Forecast & News

National General trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NGHC."

National General announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 30th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 1st will be given a dividend of $0.05 per share on Wednesday, January 15th. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.89%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 30th. View National General's Dividend History.

National General Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:NGHC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 30th. The insurance provider reported $0.59 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.65 by $0.06. The insurance provider earned $1.25 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.24 billion. National General had a return on equity of 15.70% and a net margin of 5.34%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 11.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.65 earnings per share. View National General's Earnings History.

National General is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 20th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for National General.

National General will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, February 20th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

4 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for National General's shares. Their forecasts range from $27.00 to $36.00. On average, they anticipate National General's share price to reach $33.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 47.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for National General.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for National General in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for National General.

Media headlines about NGHC stock have been trending very positive on Friday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. National General earned a news sentiment score of 4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the insurance provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for National General.

National General saw a drop in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 404,400 shares, a drop of 5.3% from the December 15th total of 427,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 271,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.5 days. Approximately 0.6% of the company's shares are sold short. View National General's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to National General include American Financial Group (AFG), RenaissanceRe (RNR), Hanover Insurance Group (THG), Axis Capital (AXS), Kemper (KMPR), Enstar Group (ESGR), RLI (RLI), Selective Insurance Group (SIGI), White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM), Mercury General (MCY), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), ProAssurance (PRA), Horace Mann Educators (HMN), Safety Insurance Group (SAFT) and Employers (EIG).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other National General investors own include Intelsat (I), Fossil Group (FOSL), Bank of America (BAC), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Apollo Global Management (APO), Associated British Foods (ABF), Chaarat Gold (CGH), China Unicom (Hong Kong) (CHU), Ciena (CIEN) and First Data (FDC).

National General's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Zeke Capital Advisors LLC (0.05%), Bowling Portfolio Management LLC (0.04%), BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda. (0.03%) and Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.01%). Company insiders that own National General stock include Barry Karfunkel, Michael Hal Weiner, Peter A Rendall, Robert Karfunkel and Thomas Newgarden. View Institutional Ownership Trends for National General.

NGHC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Bowling Portfolio Management LLC, BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda. and Zeke Capital Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have bought National General stock in the last two years include Barry Karfunkel and Robert Karfunkel. View Insider Buying and Selling for National General.

Shares of NGHC 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of NGHC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.39.

National General has a market capitalization of $2.54 billion and generates $4.61 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $207.35 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.09 on an earnings per share basis. National General employs 8,440 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About National General.

The official website for National General is http://www.nationalgeneral.com/.

National General's mailing address is 59 MAIDEN LANE 38TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10038. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at 212-380-9500 or via email at [email protected]