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

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

National General declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 30th. Investors 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 yield of 0.89%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 30th. View National General's Dividend History.

National General Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:NGHC) released its quarterly earnings results 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 had revenue of $1.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.24 billion. National General had a net margin of 5.34% and a return on equity of 15.70%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 11.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.65 EPS. 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 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for National General's shares. Their forecasts range from $27.00 to $36.00. On average, they expect National General's stock price to reach $33.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 47.1% 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.

Press coverage about NGHC stock has trended very negative on Tuesday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. National General earned a coverage optimism score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the insurance provider a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for National General.

National General saw a drop in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 404,400 shares, a drop of 5.3% from the December 31st total of 427,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 278,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the company 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), Horace Mann Educators (HMN), ProAssurance (PRA), Safety Insurance Group (SAFT) and State Auto Financial (STFC).

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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include California Public Employees Retirement System (0.25%), First Quadrant L P CA (0.17%), Dupont Capital Management Corp (0.11%), Zeke Capital Advisors LLC (0.05%), Bowling Portfolio Management LLC (0.04%) and BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda. (0.03%). 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 First Quadrant L P CA, California Public Employees Retirement System, Dupont Capital Management Corp, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, SG Americas Securities LLC, 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 $22.43.

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]