About Selective Insurance (NASDAQ:SIGI)
Selective Insurance Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance products and services in the United States. It operates in four segments: Standard Commercial Lines, Standard Personal Lines, Excess and Surplus (E&S) Lines, and Investments. The company's products and services include property insurance, which covers the financial consequences of accidental loss of an insured's real and/or personal property; and casualty insurance that covers the financial consequences of employee injuries in the course of employment, and bodily injury and/or property damage to a third party as a result of an insured's negligent acts, omissions, or legal liabilities. Its products and services also comprise flood insurance. The company offers its insurance products and services to businesses, non-profit organizations, local government agencies, and individuals through independent retail insurance agents and brokers, and wholesale general agents. In addition, it invests in the premiums collected by Standard Commercial Lines, Standard Personal Lines, and E&S Lines segments on fixed income investments and preferred stocks, equity securities, and alternative investment portfolio. Selective Insurance Group, Inc. was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Branchville, New Jersey.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance
Sub-IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance
SectorFinance
SymbolNASDAQ:SIGI
CUSIP81630010
Phone973-948-3000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.26%
Current Ratio0.29%
Quick Ratio0.29%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio19.55
Forward P/E Ratio17.97
P/E Growth0.9
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.47 billion
Price / Sales1.44
Cash Flow$4.0365 per share
Price / Cash15.05
Book Value$29.34 per share
Price / Book2.07
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.11
Net Income$168.82 million
Net Margins6.83%
Return on Equity11.11%
Return on Assets2.43%
Miscellaneous
Employees2,260
Outstanding Shares58,740,000
Selective Insurance (NASDAQ:SIGI) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Selective Insurance's stock symbol?
Selective Insurance trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SIGI."
How often does Selective Insurance pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Selective Insurance?
Selective Insurance declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 2nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 15th will be given a dividend of $0.18 per share on Thursday, March 1st. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.19%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 14th. View Selective Insurance's Dividend History.
How were Selective Insurance's earnings last quarter?
Selective Insurance (NASDAQ:SIGI) issued its earnings results on Thursday, February, 1st. The insurance provider reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.06. The insurance provider had revenue of $633.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $632.30 million. Selective Insurance had a net margin of 6.83% and a return on equity of 11.11%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 8.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.75 earnings per share. View Selective Insurance's Earnings History.
When is Selective Insurance's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for SIGI?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Selective Insurance's stock. Their forecasts range from $59.00 to $62.00. On average, they expect Selective Insurance's share price to reach $60.6667 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Selective Insurance.
Who are some of Selective Insurance's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Selective Insurance include RenaissanceRe (RNR), Validus (VR), The Hanover Insurance Group (THG), AXIS Capital (AXS), Enstar Gr (ESGR), White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM), Kemper (KMPR), RLI (RLI), Mercury Insurance Group (MCY), National General (NGHC), Aspen Insurance (AHL), ProAssurance (PRA), AmTrust Financial Services (AFSI), Horace Mann Educators (HMN), Navigators Group (NAVG), Third Point Reinsurance (TPRE), Employers (EIG) and Infinity Property & Casualty (IPCC).
Who are Selective Insurance's key executives?
Selective Insurance's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Gregory Edward Murphy, Chairman & CEO (Age 62)
- Mr. John Joseph Marchioni CPCU, Pres & COO (Age 48)
- Mr. Michael Haran Lanza, Chief Compliance Officer, Exec. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 56)
- Mr. Mark Alexander Wilcox, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 50)
- Mr. Anthony David Harnett, Sr. VP & Chief Accounting Officer
Has Selective Insurance been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about SIGI stock have trended somewhat negative recently, Accern reports. Accern ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Selective Insurance earned a coverage optimism score of -0.01 on Accern's scale. They also gave news headlines about the insurance provider an impact score of 47.80 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
How do I buy shares of Selective Insurance?
Shares of SIGI 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 Selective Insurance's stock price today?
One share of SIGI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $60.75.
How big of a company is Selective Insurance?
Selective Insurance has a market capitalization of $3.59 billion and generates $2.47 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $168.82 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.11 on an earnings per share basis. Selective Insurance employs 2,260 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Selective Insurance?
Selective Insurance's mailing address is 40 WANTAGE AVENUE, BRANCHVILLE NJ, 07890. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at 973-948-3000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Selective Insurance (SIGI)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Selective Insurance and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe SIGI will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe SIGI will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
Selective Insurance (NASDAQ:SIGI) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
4 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Selective Insurance in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $60.6667, suggesting that the stock has a possible downside of 0.14%. The high price target for SIGI is $62.00 and the low price target for SIGI is $59.00. There are currently 4 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Hold."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Hold | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 0 Sell Rating(s)
4 Hold Rating(s)
0 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
3 Hold Rating(s)
0 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
4 Hold Rating(s)
0 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
4 Hold Rating(s)
0 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $60.6667 | $60.50 | $50.9125 | $46.9125 |
| Price Target Upside: | 0.14% downside | 5.03% upside | 14.79% downside | 14.63% downside |
Selective Insurance (NASDAQ:SIGI) Consensus Price Target History
Selective Insurance (NASDAQ:SIGI) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/20/2016 forward)
Selective Insurance (NASDAQ:SIGI) Dividend Information
Selective Insurance pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share, with a dividend yield of 1.19%. SIGI's most recent quarterly dividend payment was Thursday, March 1. Selective Insurance pays out 23.15% of its earnings out as a dividend.
| Most Recent Dividend: | 3/1/2018 |
| Annual Dividend: | $0.72 |
| Dividend Yield: | 1.19% |
| Payout Ratio: | 23.15% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
21.30% (Based on This Year's Estimates)
17.43% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
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Selective Insurance (NASDAQ:SIGI) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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| 2/2/2018 | quarterly | $0.18 | 1.21% | 2/14/2018 | 2/15/2018 | 3/1/2018 |
| 10/25/2017 | Quarterly | $0.18 | 1.22% | 11/14/2017 | 11/15/2017 | 12/1/2017 |
| 7/26/2017 | quarterly | $0.16 | 1.29% | 8/11/2017 | 8/15/2017 | 9/1/2017 |
| 4/27/2017 | quarterly | $0.16 | 1.21% | 5/11/2017 | 5/15/2017 | 6/1/2017 |
| 2/2/2017 | quarterly | $0.16 | 1.47% | 2/13/2017 | 2/15/2017 | 3/1/2017 |
| 10/26/2016 | quarterly | $0.16 | 1.76% | 11/10/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 12/1/2016 |
| 7/28/2016 | quarterly | $0.15 | 1.5% | 8/11/2016 | 8/15/2016 | 9/1/2016 |
| 5/5/2016 | quarterly | $0.15 | 1.69% | 5/12/2016 | 5/16/2016 | 6/1/2016 |
| 2/4/2016 | quarterly | $0.15 | 1.81% | 2/11/2016 | 2/16/2016 | 3/1/2016 |
| 10/28/2015 | quarterly | $0.15 | 1.65% | 11/10/2015 | 11/13/2015 | 12/1/2015 |
| 7/29/2015 | quarterly | $0.14 | | 8/12/2015 | 8/14/2015 | 9/1/2015 |
| 4/30/2015 | quarterly | $0.14 | 2.08% | 5/13/2015 | 5/15/2015 | 6/1/2015 |
| 1/30/2015 | quarterly | $0.14 | 2.17% | 2/11/2015 | 2/13/2015 | 3/2/2015 |
| 10/30/2014 | quarterly | $0.14 | 2.22% | 11/12/2014 | 11/14/2014 | 12/1/2014 |
| 7/30/2014 | quarterly | $0.13 | 2.33% | 8/13/2014 | 8/15/2014 | 9/2/2014 |
| 4/23/2014 | quarterly | $0.13 | 2.3% | 5/13/2014 | 5/15/2014 | 6/2/2014 |
| 1/30/2014 | quarterly | $0.13 | 2.29% | 2/12/2014 | 2/14/2014 | 3/3/2014 |
| 10/30/2013 | quarterly | $0.13 | 1.98% | 11/13/2013 | 11/15/2013 | 12/2/2013 |
| 8/1/2013 | quarterly | $0.13 | 2.05% | 8/13/2013 | 8/15/2013 | 9/3/2013 |
| 4/24/2013 | quarterly | $0.13 | 2.21% | 5/13/2013 | 5/15/2013 | 6/3/2013 |
| 2/1/2013 | quarterly | $0.13 | 2.36% | 2/13/2013 | 2/15/2013 | 3/1/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Selective Insurance (NASDAQ SIGI) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 3.00%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 78.66%
Selective Insurance (NASDAQ SIGI) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 12/1/2017 | Paul D. Bauer | Director | Sell | 28,840 | $61.14 | $1,763,277.60 | |  |
| 11/29/2017 | Michael J. Morrissey | Director | Sell | 1,875 | $61.47 | $115,256.25 | | |
| 11/22/2017 | John Burville | Director | Sell | 60 | $59.50 | $3,570.00 | 59,838 | |
| 11/20/2017 | John Burville | Director | Sell | 6,000 | $59.00 | $354,000.00 | 59,898 | |
| 11/16/2017 | John Burville | Director | Sell | 5,000 | $58.68 | $293,400.00 | 79,898 | |
| 11/13/2017 | John Burville | Director | Sell | 2,000 | $58.53 | $117,060.00 | 82,898 | |
| 11/10/2017 | John Burville | Director | Sell | 1,000 | $58.76 | $58,760.00 | 82,898 | |
| 11/7/2017 | John Burville | Director | Sell | 600 | $59.10 | $35,460.00 | | |
| 9/1/2017 | Michael J Morrissey | Director | Sell | 665 | $50.81 | $33,788.65 | 15,177 | |
| 8/4/2017 | Paul D. Bauer | Director | Sell | 1,000 | $51.06 | $51,060.00 | | |
| 7/28/2017 | Michael J. Morrissey | Director | Sell | 2,483 | $50.46 | $125,292.18 | | |
| 6/7/2017 | Gregory E. Murphy | CEO | Sell | 8,789 | $49.80 | $437,692.20 | | |
| 5/23/2017 | A David Brown | Director | Sell | 6,275 | $50.49 | $316,824.75 | 21,650 | |
| 5/22/2017 | Paul D Bauer | Director | Sell | 2,000 | $50.20 | $100,400.00 | 76,063 | |
| 5/1/2017 | William M Rue | Director | Sell | 12,000 | $52.24 | $626,880.00 | 357,164 | |
| 3/6/2017 | Michael J. Morrissey | Director | Sell | 1,650 | $45.55 | $75,157.50 | | |
| 3/1/2017 | Kelley Ronald L. O | Director | Sell | 2,000 | $45.37 | $90,740.00 | | |
| 2/8/2017 | Cynthia S. Nicholson | Director | Sell | 6,900 | $43.00 | $296,700.00 | | |
| 2/8/2017 | Michael H Lanza | EVP | Sell | 8,204 | $43.10 | $353,592.40 | 34,619 | |
| 2/6/2017 | J Brian Thebault | Director | Sell | 2,888 | $43.18 | $124,703.84 | | |
| 12/5/2016 | Paul D Bauer | Director | Sell | 2,000 | $40.60 | $81,200.00 | 74,198 | |
| 11/25/2016 | Michael J Morrissey | Director | Sell | 2,364 | $42.30 | $99,997.20 | 17,583 | |
| 11/18/2016 | John J Marchioni | COO | Sell | 17,107 | $40.42 | $691,464.94 | 121,148 | |
| 11/15/2016 | Gregory E Murphy | CEO | Sell | 8,333 | $39.76 | $331,320.08 | 219,033 | |
| 11/9/2016 | Robert Kelly Doherty | Director | Buy | 2,900 | $37.24 | $107,996.00 | | |
| 11/1/2016 | Gregory E Murphy | CEO | Sell | 8,333 | $36.59 | $304,904.47 | 227,366 | |
| 10/17/2016 | Gregory E Murphy | CEO | Sell | 8,333 | $40.39 | $336,569.87 | 235,699 | |
| 9/15/2016 | Gregory E. Murphy | CEO | Sell | 8,333 | $39.50 | $329,153.50 | | |
| 9/1/2016 | Gregory E Murphy | CEO | Sell | 8,333 | $39.92 | $332,653.36 | 260,380 | |
| 8/25/2016 | Dale A Thatcher | CFO | Sell | 13,000 | $38.84 | $504,920.00 | 67,671 | |
| 8/18/2016 | William M. Rue | Director | Sell | 25,000 | $38.41 | $960,250.00 | | |
| 8/15/2016 | Gregory E Murphy | CEO | Sell | 8,333 | $38.94 | $324,487.02 | 268,713 | |
| 8/11/2016 | A David Brown | Director | Sell | 6,400 | $39.23 | $251,072.00 | | |
| 8/1/2016 | Gregory E Murphy | CEO | Sell | 8,333 | $38.97 | $324,737.01 | 277,046 | |
| 7/29/2016 | Dale A. Thatcher | CFO | Sell | 30,000 | $39.30 | $1,179,000.00 | | |
| 7/15/2016 | Gregory E. Murphy | CEO | Sell | 8,334 | $39.42 | $328,526.28 | | |
| 7/1/2016 | Gregory E Murphy | CEO | Sell | 8,334 | $37.63 | $313,608.42 | 292,942 | |
| 6/15/2016 | Gregory E Murphy | CEO | Sell | 8,334 | $36.92 | $307,691.28 | 301,276 | |
| 6/7/2016 | Kelley Ronald L O | Director | Sell | 3,332 | $37.12 | $123,683.84 | 52,862 | |
| 6/6/2016 | Gregory E Murphy | CEO | Sell | 8,334 | $37.16 | $309,691.44 | 309,610 | |
| 6/1/2016 | Paul D Bauer | Director | Sell | 1,500 | $37.00 | $55,500.00 | 75,250 | |
| 5/31/2016 | Dale A Thatcher | CFO | Sell | 10,000 | $37.04 | $370,400.00 | 115,487 | |
| 5/11/2016 | Dale A Thatcher | CFO | Sell | 12,953 | $35.76 | $463,199.28 | 126,284 | |
| 5/6/2016 | Gregory E Murphy | CEO | Sell | 40,000 | $35.07 | $1,402,800.00 | 361,807 | |
| 2/18/2016 | J Brian Thebault | Director | Sell | 3,438 | $33.59 | $115,482.42 | 86,936 | |
| 2/8/2016 | Gregory E. Murphy | CEO | Sell | 4,600 | $32.54 | $149,684.00 | 357,962 | |
| 2/8/2016 | Michael H. Lanza | EVP | Sell | 25,637 | $32.99 | $845,764.63 | 37,622 | |
| 12/9/2015 | Michael H Lanza | EVP | Sell | 3,700 | $34.38 | $127,206.00 | 44,599 | |
| 11/19/2015 | Robert Kelly Doherty | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $34.00 | $340,000.00 | 10,000 | |
| 11/3/2015 | Dale A. Thatcher | CFO | Sell | 13,000 | $36.08 | $469,040.00 | 93,644 | |
| 10/30/2015 | Dale A. Thatcher | CFO | Sell | 7,634 | $37.11 | $283,297.74 | 106,644 | |
| 10/30/2015 | Kelley Ronald L. O | Director | Sell | 4,238 | $36.92 | $156,466.96 | 45,516 | |
| 2/25/2015 | Michael J Morrissey | Director | Sell | 2,500 | $27.61 | $69,025.00 | | |
| 2/9/2015 | Gregory E Murphy | CEO | Sell | 5,450 | $27.66 | $150,747.00 | | |
| 12/8/2014 | Joan M Lammtennant | Director | Sell | 6,000 | $27.37 | $164,220.00 | | |
| 12/4/2014 | Kelley Ronald L O | Director | Sell | 6,000 | $27.37 | $164,220.00 | | |
| 12/2/2014 | J Brian Thebault | Director | Sell | 6,000 | $26.84 | $161,040.00 | | |
| 11/25/2014 | Ronald J Zaleski | EVP | Sell | 9,993 | $26.68 | $266,613.24 | | |
| 11/24/2014 | John J Marchioni | COO | Sell | 3,406 | $26.61 | $90,633.66 | | |
| 11/24/2014 | Michael H Lanza | EVP | Sell | 6,439 | $26.67 | $171,728.13 | | |
| 11/5/2014 | Michael H Lanza | EVP | Sell | 6,514 | $26.40 | $171,969.60 | | |
| 11/4/2014 | Dale A Thatcher | CFO | Sell | 10,000 | $26.04 | $260,400.00 | | |
| 10/31/2014 | A David Brown | Director | Sell | 6,000 | $25.23 | $151,380.00 | | |
| 9/10/2014 | Michael J Morrissey | Director | Sell | 2,242 | $23.21 | $52,036.82 | | |
| 8/19/2014 | Kimberly J Burnett | EVP | Sell | 2,498 | $24.23 | $60,526.54 | | |
| 5/28/2014 | Paul D Bauer | Director | Sell | 6,000 | $24.10 | $144,600.00 | | |
| 5/5/2014 | A David Brown | Director | Sell | 4,619 | $23.07 | $106,560.33 | 33,095 | |
| 5/1/2014 | Michael Morrissey | Director | Sell | 2,500 | $23.09 | $57,725.00 | 15,243 | |
| 2/21/2014 | Joan Lammtennant | Director | Sell | 6,000 | $23.14 | $138,840.00 | 75,638 | |
| 2/13/2014 | J Brian Thebault | Director | Sell | 6,000 | $21.96 | $131,760.00 | 75,563 | |
| 11/19/2013 | Ronald Zaleski | EVP | Sell | 15,748 | $26.70 | $420,471.60 | 88,516 | |
| 6/10/2013 | Dale A Thatcher | CFO | Sell | 20,000 | $23.41 | $468,200.00 | | |
| 6/7/2013 | Michael H Lanza | EVP | Sell | 17,291 | $23.24 | $401,842.84 | | |
| 5/13/2013 | J Brian Thebault | Director | Sell | 6,000 | $23.81 | $142,860.00 | | |
| 12/5/2012 | Ronald J Zaleski | EVP | Sell | 8,606 | $18.89 | $162,567.34 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
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