NYSE:CIA Citizens (CIA) Stock Price, News & Analysis → An utter travesty (From The Freeport Society) (Ad) Free CIA Stock Alerts $2.90 -0.01 (-0.34%) (As of 10:30 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$2.88▼$2.9050-Day Range$1.91▼$3.0952-Week Range$1.78▼$3.69Volume2,697 shsAverage Volume56,710 shsMarket Capitalization$143.75 millionP/E Ratio6.17Dividend YieldN/APrice TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Citizens alerts: Email Address Citizens MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestBearish8.74% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.57Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$52,287 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth35.48%From $0.31 to $0.42 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.31 out of 5 starsFinance Sector623rd out of 868 stocksLife Insurance Industry17th out of 20 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Citizens.Read more about Citizens' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted8.74% of the float of Citizens has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCitizens has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 60.8, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Citizens has recently decreased by 8.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldCitizens does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthCitizens does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for CIA. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCitizens has a news sentiment score of 0.57. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.87 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Citizens this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for CIA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Citizens to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Citizens insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $52,287.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.88% of the stock of Citizens is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 13.73% of the stock of Citizens is held by institutions.Read more about Citizens' insider trading history. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Citizens are expected to grow by 35.48% in the coming year, from $0.31 to $0.42 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Citizens is 6.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.50.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Citizens is 6.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 56.60.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCitizens has a P/B Ratio of 0.84. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Citizens' valuation and earnings. 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This segment provides its products and services through funeral homes and independent agents. The company provides accident and health insurance policies. Citizens, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.Read More CIA Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart CIA Stock News HeadlinesJune 13 at 2:54 AM | americanbankingnews.comCitizens (NYSE:CIA) Share Price Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average of $2.64June 5, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCitizens (NYSE:CIA) Shares Cross Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $2.65May 29, 2024 | msn.comWant to be a CIA agent? This is how.May 28, 2024 | msn.comCIA lawyer debunks common 'false premise' about Jack Smith's Trump case in FloridaMay 26, 2024 | msn.comEx-CIA and FBI official Alexander Yuk Ching Ma Pleads Guilty in Espionage Case in HonoluluMay 25, 2024 | yahoo.comEx-CIA agent to serve 10 years in prison if plea acceptedMay 25, 2024 | msn.comEx-CIA agent pleads guilty to spying for ChinaMay 25, 2024 | msn.comEx-CIA and FBI official Pleads Guilty on the Charges of Espionage and Spying For ChinaMay 24, 2024 | msn.comEx-CIA officer Alexander Yuk pleads guilty to spying for ChinaMay 24, 2024 | apnews.comEx-CIA officer accused of spying for China expected to plead guilty in a Honolulu courtroomMay 24, 2024 | msn.comIsraeli military recovers the bodies of 3 more hostages killed on Oct. 7 from GazaMay 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCitizens, Inc. (CIA)May 21, 2024 | msn.comEgypt changed terms of Gaza ceasefire deal presented to Hamas, surprising negotiators, sources sayMay 20, 2024 | msn.comFailed coup in Congo: 3 'CIA operatives' arrested in dramatic shootoutMay 20, 2024 | mirror.co.ukAmericans accused of being CIA agents behind 'failed coup' beg for mercy in haunting videoMay 19, 2024 | dailymail.co.ukAt least three U.S. citizens - feared to be CIA agents - are arrested in Congo after failed coup: Three people killed in shootout at presidential palace and home of close allyMay 18, 2024 | thetimes.co.ukGaddafi’s ‘spiritual son’: the general blamed over flood catastropheMay 14, 2024 | msn.comABC's George Stephanopoulos declares deep state is 'full of patriots' during 'The View'May 12, 2024 | msn.comA Marine veteran says he tried to help North Koreans in Spain defect. Now he faces the threat of assassinationMay 12, 2024 | msn.com🔒CIA director William Burns: Quiet diplomacy amidst US-Israel riftMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCitizens First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsMay 8, 2024 | investorplace.comCIA Stock Earnings: Citizens Reported Results for Q1 2024May 8, 2024 | msn.comMicrosoft's top-secret generative AI for US spies: What you need to knowMay 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCitizens Inc (CIA) Reports Modest Revenue Growth and Strategic Milestones in Q1 2024May 6, 2024 | msn.comCIA chief heads to Qatar, Israel to salvage Gaza hostage dealSee More Headlines Receive CIA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Citizens and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/07/2024Today6/14/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/02/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Life insurance Sub-IndustryLife & Health Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:CIA CUSIP17474010 CIK24090 Webwww.citizensinc.com Phone(512) 837-7100Fax512-836-9785Employees232Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.47 Trailing P/E Ratio6.17 Forward P/E Ratio9.35 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$24.44 million Net Margins9.94% Pretax Margin10.06% Return on Equity14.46% Return on Assets1.48% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.04 Quick Ratio0.04 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$240.68 million Price / Sales0.60 Cash Flow$0.58 per share Price / Cash Flow5.02 Book Value$3.47 per share Price / Book0.84Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares49,570,000Free Float49,136,000Market Cap$143.75 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.21 10 Best Stocks to Own in 2024Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of the 10 best stocks to own in 2024 and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Gerald W. Shields (Age 66)Executive Vice-Chairman of the Board & CEO Comp: $1.35MMr. Jeffery Paul Conklin (Age 54)VP, CFO, Chief Investment Officer & Treasurer Comp: $598.6kMs. Sheryl L. Kinlaw (Age 54)VP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Comp: $440.44kMr. Robert McHardy Mauldin III (Age 63)VP & Chief Marketing Officer Comp: $510.1kMr. Harvey J. L. Waite (Age 64)VP & Chief Actuary Comp: $492.69kMr. Jon Scott Stenberg (Age 57)President Mr. W. Scott Buchholtz (Age 52)Vice President of Human Resources Mr. Sidney Louis Harp II (Age 74)Executive VP & Director of Agency Comp: $310.32kMr. David Scott Jorgensen CPA (Age 60)General Manager for International Operations of CICA Life Insurance Company of America Comp: $360.6kBryon Matthew LewisVice President of OperationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAflacNYSE:AFLMetLifeNYSE:METPrudential FinancialNYSE:PRUUnum GroupNYSE:UNMPrimericaNYSE:PRIView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsFirst Eagle Investment Management LLCBought 135,069 shares on 5/9/2024Ownership: 0.667%Empowered Funds LLCBought 9,112 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.246%Terry Sam ManessBought 1,000 shares on 4/5/2024Total: $2,140.00 ($2.14/share)James Keith MorganBought 5,899 shares on 3/26/2024Total: $12,446.89 ($2.11/share)James Keith MorganBought 1,101 shares on 3/22/2024Total: $2,179.98 ($1.98/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions CIA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CIA shares performed in 2024? Citizens' stock was trading at $2.69 at the start of the year. Since then, CIA stock has increased by 7.8% and is now trading at $2.90. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Citizens? Citizens saw a decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,900,000 shares, a decline of 8.5% from the May 15th total of 4,260,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 64,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 60.8 days. Currently, 8.7% of the company's shares are sold short. View Citizens' Short Interest. When is Citizens' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 2nd 2024. View our CIA earnings forecast. How were Citizens' earnings last quarter? Citizens, Inc. (NYSE:CIA) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 7th. The insurance provider reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.03. The insurance provider earned $56.34 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $55.91 million. Citizens had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.46% and a net margin of 9.94%. What is Geoffrey M. Kolander's approval rating as Citizens' CEO? 11 employees have rated Citizens Chief Executive Officer Geoffrey M. Kolander on Glassdoor.com. Geoffrey M. Kolander has an approval rating of 83% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Citizens own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Citizens investors own include Corcept Therapeutics (CORT), Fate Therapeutics (FATE), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), KeyCorp (KEY), AT&T (T), AES (AES), AK Steel (AKS) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Who are Citizens' major shareholders? Citizens' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include First Eagle Investment Management LLC (0.67%), Empowered Funds LLC (0.25%) and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Christopher W Claus, David Cataford, Gary Lawler, Gerald Shields, Gerald W Shields, Harvey J Waite, James Keith Morgan, Jeffery P Conklin, Louise Grondin, Michelle Cormier, Terry Sam Maness, Wayne Wouters and William O'Keeffe. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Citizens? Shares of CIA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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