National Western Life Insurance Company (National Western) is a stock life insurance company. The Company operates in two segments: Domestic Insurance Operations and International Insurance Operations. The products marketed under domestic insurance operations are annuities, universal life insurance and traditional life insurance, which include both term and whole life products. National Western's international operations focus on foreign nationals in upper socioeconomic classes. The Company provides life insurance products for the savings and protection needs of approximately 126,700 policyholders and for the asset accumulation and retirement needs of 139,100 annuity contract holders. National Western offers a portfolio of individual whole life, universal life and term insurance plans, and annuities, including supplementary riders.
Industry, Sector and Symbol:
- Sector: Finance
- Industry: Life Insurance
- Sub-Industry: Life & Health Insurance
- Symbol: NASDAQ:NWLI
- CUSIP: 63852210
- Web: www.nationalwesternlife.com
Capitalization:- Market Cap: $1.11 billion
- Outstanding Shares: 3,636,000
Average Prices:- 50 Day Moving Avg: $306.45
- 200 Day Moving Avg: $299.52
- 52 Week Range: $184.60 - $331.70
P/E:- Trailing P/E Ratio: 10.32
- P/E Growth: 0.00
Sales & Book Value:- Annual Revenue: $757.84 million
- Price / Sales: 1.46
- Book Value: $481.06 per share
- Price / Book: 0.63
Dividend:- Annual Dividend: $0.36
- Dividend Yield: 0.1%
Profitability:- EBIDTA: $172.37 million
- Net Margins: 15.78%
- Return on Equity: 5.94%
- Return on Assets: 0.85%
Debt:- Current Ratio: 0.04%
- Quick Ratio: 0.04%
Misc:- Average Volume: 10,489 shs.
- Beta: 1.35
- Short Ratio: 3.41
Frequently Asked Questions for National Western Life Group (NASDAQ:NWLI)
What is National Western Life Group's stock symbol?
National Western Life Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NWLI."
How often does National Western Life Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for National Western Life Group?
National Western Life Group declared an annual dividend on Wednesday, November 2nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.36 per share on Friday, December 2nd. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 3rd. View National Western Life Group's Dividend History.
How were National Western Life Group's earnings last quarter?
National Western Life Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NWLI) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March, 10th. The company reported $8.83 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business earned $180.58 million during the quarter. National Western Life Group had a return on equity of 5.94% and a net margin of 15.78%. View National Western Life Group's Earnings History.
Who are some of National Western Life Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to National Western Life Group include Columbia Banking System (COLB), Houlihan Lokey (HLI), American Equity Investment Life Holding (AEL), Care Capital Properties (CCP), Retail Opportunity Investments Corp (ROIC), Old National Bancorp (ONB), Select Income REIT (SIR), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB), Trustmark Corp (TRMK), AllianceBernstein Holding LP (AB), Colliers International Group (CIGI), Alexander & Baldwin (ALEX), Kemper Corp (KMPR), Eagle Bancorp (EGBN), FCB Financial Holdings (FCB), Capital Bank Financial Corp (CBF) and Gazit Globe Ltd (GZT).
How do I buy National Western Life Group stock?
Shares of National Western Life Group can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
How much does a share of National Western Life Group stock cost?
One share of National Western Life Group stock can currently be purchased for approximately $304.16.
Consensus Ratings for National Western Life Group (NASDAQ:NWLI) (?) The ratings breakdown includes the most recent rating from each analyst that has rated the stock within the last twelve months. The ratings score is a calculation of the average number of sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). The consensus price target is a mean average of the most recent price target set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months.| Ratings Breakdown: | No ratings tracked in the last 12 months. |
| Consensus Rating: | N/A (Score: NaN) |
| Consensus Price Target: | N/A |
Analysts' Ratings History for National Western Life Group (NASDAQ:NWLI)
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Earnings History for National Western Life Group (NASDAQ:NWLI)Earnings History by Quarter for National Western Life Group (NASDAQ:NWLI)| Date | Quarter | Consensus Estimate | Actual EPS | Revenue Estimate | Actual Revenue | Release Link | Conference Call | Details |
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| 3/10/2016 | Q4 | | $8.83 | | $180.58 million | View | N/A |  |
(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)
Earnings Estimates for National Western Life Group (NASDAQ:NWLI)No earnings estimates for this company have been tracked by MarketBeat.com
Current Dividend Information for National Western Life Group (NASDAQ:NWLI)| Most Recent Dividend: | 12/2/2016 |
| Annual Dividend: | $0.36 |
| Dividend Yield: | 0.12% |
| Payout Ratio: | 1.17% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
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Dividend History by Quarter for National Western Life Group (NASDAQ:NWLI)| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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| 11/2/2016 | Annual | $0.36 | | 11/3/2016 | 11/7/2016 | 12/2/2016 |
| 10/23/2015 | Annual | $0.36 | | 10/28/2015 | 10/30/2015 | 12/3/2015 |
| 8/28/2014 | annual | $0.36 | 0.14% | 10/29/2014 | 10/31/2014 | 12/4/2014 |
| 8/22/2013 | annual | $0.36 | 0.17% | 10/29/2013 | 10/31/2013 | 12/4/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History for National Western Life Group (NASDAQ:NWLI)Insider Ownership Percentage: 40.95%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 76.18%
Insider Trades by Quarter for National Western Life Group (NASDAQ:NWLI)| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Details |
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| 12/30/2016 | Brian Mark Pribyl | CFO | Sell | 134 | $310.80 | $41,647.20 | |
| 12/30/2016 | Charles D Milos | SVP | Sell | 357 | $310.80 | $110,955.60 | |
| 12/19/2016 | Bruce Edwin Wood | VP | Sell | 400 | $316.00 | $126,400.00 | |
| 12/16/2016 | Patricia L Scheuer | SVP | Sell | 41 | $305.52 | $12,526.32 | |
| 12/15/2016 | Carlos A Martinez | SVP | Sell | 63 | $306.81 | $19,329.03 | |
| 12/13/2016 | Patricia L Scheuer | SVP | Sell | 34 | $296.08 | $10,066.72 | |
| 12/8/2016 | Rey Perez Jr | SVP | Sell | 28 | $302.59 | $8,472.52 | |
| 3/18/2014 | Ross R Moody | President | Sell | 1,650 | $251.01 | $414,166.50 | |
| 5/24/2013 | Robert L Moody | CEO | Sell | 3,109 | $194.25 | $603,923.25 | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Headline Trends for National Western Life Group (NASDAQ:NWLI)
Latest Headlines for National Western Life Group (NASDAQ:NWLI)
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 | National Western Life Group, Inc. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : NWLI-US : May 17, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 17 at 8:51 AM |
 | Providence Medical Technology Secures New Financing of $10.5 Million From Bridge Bank
www.bizjournals.com - May 12 at 12:27 AM |
 | BRIEF-National Western Life Group Q1 operating earnings per share $6.18 excluding items
www.reuters.com - May 9 at 6:34 PM |
 | National Western Life Group, Inc. Announces 2017 First Quarter Earnings
www.nasdaq.com - May 9 at 6:34 PM |
| National Western Life Group, Inc. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : NWLI-US : May 4, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 4 at 7:04 PM |
 | National Western Life Group (NWLI) Receiving Positive Media Coverage, AlphaOne Reports
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 28 at 12:08 PM |
| National Western Life Group, Inc. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bullish Manner : NWLI-US : April 24, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - April 24 at 7:19 PM |
 | Form 4 National Western Life For: Apr 17 Filed by: Glasgow Stephen E
www.streetinsider.com - April 18 at 6:17 PM |
| National Western Life Debuts Fixed Rate Product with Guaranteed Minimum Withdrawal Benefit Rider
finance.yahoo.com - April 13 at 6:42 PM |
| BRIEF-National Western Life reports Q4 EPS $6.67
www.reuters.com - March 11 at 11:12 AM |
| Q4 2016 National Western Life Group Inc Earnings Release - After Market Close
biz.yahoo.com - March 11 at 11:12 AM |
 | National Western Life Group, Inc. Announces 2016 Full Year and Fourth Quarter Earnings
us.rd.yahoo.com - March 10 at 8:41 PM |
| NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE GROUP, INC. Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statem
us.rd.yahoo.com - March 10 at 8:41 PM |
| Real Estate Roundup: Financial heavyweights acquire big office properties near The Domain
www.bizjournals.com - January 28 at 5:22 AM |
| NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE GROUP, INC. Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Statements
biz.yahoo.com - December 16 at 7:41 PM |
| Stakes Charles Brandes Continues to Increase
finance.yahoo.com - November 14 at 6:50 PM |
| National Western Life Group, Inc. Announces Appointment of President of National Western
finance.yahoo.com - November 9 at 6:29 PM |
 | National Western Life Insurance goes ex-dividend today
seekingalpha.com - November 7 at 10:24 AM |
| National Western Life Group, Inc. Announces 2016 Third Quarter Earnings
finance.yahoo.com - November 5 at 6:29 PM |
| Q3 2016 National Western Life Group Inc Earnings Release - After Market Close
biz.yahoo.com - November 5 at 8:53 AM |
| Scott Preston Recognized as Leading Life Insurance Agent for National Western Life
finance.yahoo.com - September 16 at 6:18 PM |
| A.M. Best Assigns Issuer Credit Rating to National Western Life Group, Inc.; Affirms Ratings of National Western Life Insurance Company
finance.yahoo.com - June 29 at 10:21 AM |
| NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE GROUP, INC. Files SEC form 8-K, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
biz.yahoo.com - June 17 at 2:13 PM |
| NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE GROUP, INC. Financials
finance.yahoo.com - May 14 at 1:04 PM |
| National Western Life Group, Inc. Announces 2016 First Quarter Earnings
finance.yahoo.com - May 5 at 12:30 PM |
| NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE GROUP, INC. Files SEC form 10-K, Annual Report
biz.yahoo.com - March 11 at 1:01 PM |
| National Western Life Group, Inc. Announces 2015 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings
finance.yahoo.com - March 10 at 12:00 PM |
| NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE GROUP, INC. Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers
biz.yahoo.com - February 23 at 11:21 AM |
| National Western Life Introduces Simplified Issue Life Insurance Coverage
finance.yahoo.com - January 16 at 8:06 PM |
| NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE GROUP, INC. Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events
biz.yahoo.com - October 20 at 10:11 AM |
| NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE INSURANCE CO Files SEC form 8-K, Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Notice of
biz.yahoo.com - October 2 at 2:09 PM |
| National Western Life Insurance Company Completes Delaware Holding Company Reorganization
finance.yahoo.com - October 2 at 11:21 AM |
| National Western Life Insurance Completes Delaware Holding Company Reorganization
finance.yahoo.com - October 2 at 11:12 AM |
National Western Life Group (NWLI) Chart for Saturday, May, 27, 2017
