National General Holdings Corp., a specialty personal lines insurance holding company, provides various insurance products and services in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Property and Casualty, and Accident and Health. The Property and Casualty segment offers standard, preferred, and nonstandard automobile insurance products; and recreational vehicle (RV) insurance products that carry RV-specific endorsements comprising automatic personal effects coverage, optional replacement cost coverage, RV storage coverage, and full-time liability coverage. It also provides homeowners policies consisting of property and liability coverages for one-and two-family, and owner-occupied residences, as well as additional personal umbrella coverage to the homeowners. In addition, this segment offers small business automobile insurance products, which covers liability and physical damage caused by light-to-medium duty commercial vehicles; motorcycle insurance products for various types of motorcycles, as well as golf carts and all-terrain vehicles; and lender-placed insurance products, including fire, home, and flood products, as well as collateral protection insurance and guaranteed asset protection products for automobiles. The Accident and Health segment provides accident and non-major medical health insurance products, such as accident/AD&D coverage in the event of bodily injury or death due to accidental means; hospital indemnity; short term coverage post discharge from acute care/rehab center to the nursing home setting; and short-term medical plans. This segment also offers cancer/critical illness policies, stop loss programs for small and large employers, and basic dental and vision coverage products. In addition, it distributes life and health insurance to groups and individuals. The company was formerly known as American Capital Acquisition Corporation. National General Holdings Corp. was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
SymbolNASDAQ:NGHC
CUSIPN/A
Phone212-380-9500
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio0.57
Quick Ratio0.57
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio25.01
Forward P/E Ratio12.17
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$4.43 billion
Price / Sales0.66
Cash Flow$2.0178 per share
Price / Cash13.51
Book Value$14.38 per share
Price / Book1.90
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.09
Net Income$105.84 million
Net Margins2.23%
Return on Equity8.80%
Return on Assets1.63%
Miscellaneous
Employees7,570
Outstanding Shares106,920,000
Market Cap$2,928.63
National General (NASDAQ:NGHC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is National General's stock symbol?
National General trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NGHC."
How often does National General pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for National General?
National General declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 8th. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.04 per share on Monday, July 16th. This represents a $0.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.59%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 29th. View National General's Dividend History.
How were National General's earnings last quarter?
National General Holdings (NASDAQ:NGHC) released its earnings results on Monday, May, 7th. The insurance provider reported $0.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.52 by $0.10. The insurance provider earned $1.07 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.11 billion. National General had a net margin of 2.23% and a return on equity of 8.80%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 1.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.33 earnings per share. View National General's Earnings History.
When is National General's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for NGHC?
6 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for National General's stock. Their forecasts range from $27.00 to $32.00. On average, they anticipate National General's share price to reach $29.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for National General.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for National General?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for National General in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
Who are some of National General's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to National General include Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), American Financial Group (AFG), Everest Re Group (RE), Alleghany (Y), W. R. Berkley (WRB), Validus (VR), Hanover Insurance Group (THG), RenaissanceRe (RNR), Axis Capital (AXS), Enstar Group (ESGR), Kemper (KMPR), White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM), Selective Insurance Group (SIGI) and RLI (RLI).
Who are National General's key executives?
National General's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Barry Samuel Karfunkel, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 38)
- Mr. Michael Hal Weiner CFA, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 46)
- Mr. Peter Andrew Rendall, Chief Operating Officer, Exec. VP and Treasurer (Age 45)
- Mr. Jeffrey Allan Weissmann, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 40)
- Mr. Robert Mark Karfunkel, Exec. VP, Chief Marketing Officer & Director (Age 34)
Has National General been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about NGHC stock has trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. National General earned a news sentiment score of 0.20 on Accern's scale. They also gave media stories about the insurance provider an impact score of 46.01 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
Who are National General's major shareholders?
National General's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of Montreal Can (0.07%). Company insiders that own National General stock include Barry Karfunkel, Jeffrey Weissmann, John Drake Nichols, Michael Hal Weiner, Peter A Rendall, Robert Karfunkel and Thomas Newgarden. View Institutional Ownership Trends for National General.
Which major investors are buying National General stock?
NGHC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can. Company insiders that have bought National General stock in the last two years include Barry Karfunkel, John Drake Nichols and Robert Karfunkel. View Insider Buying and Selling for National General.
How do I buy shares of 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is National General's stock price today?
One share of NGHC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $27.26.
How big of a company is National General?
National General has a market capitalization of $2.93 billion and generates $4.43 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $105.84 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.09 on an earnings per share basis. National General employs 7,570 workers across the globe.
How can I contact National General?
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]
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