Independence Holding Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in life and health insurance business. The company's dental portfolio includes indemnity and PPO plans for employer groups of two or more lives, and for individuals within affinity groups; vision plans that offer a flat reimbursement amount for exams and materials; and short-term medical products for people with temporary needs for health coverage. It also provides supplemental products, including hospital indemnity, fixed indemnity limited benefit, critical illness, accident medical coverage, and life insurance products to individuals and families; and pet insurance and occupational accident insurance products. In addition, the company offers group long-term and short-term disability products to employers that provide benefit to their employees; New York short-term disability plan that offers temporary cash payments to replace wages lost; and group term life products, such as group term life, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D), supplemental life and AD&D, and dependent life products. Independence Holding Company markets its products through general agents, independent brokers, and independent producers in 50 states of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Life insurance
Sub-IndustryLife & Health Insurance
SectorFinance
Phone203-358-8000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$350.77 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees400
Next Earnings Date8/6/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
Independence (NYSE:IHC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Independence's stock symbol?
Independence trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "IHC."
How often does Independence pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Independence?
Independence announced a semiannual dividend on Tuesday, March 19th. Investors of record on Friday, June 21st will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Friday, July 5th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.01%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 20th. This is a positive change from Independence's previous semiannual dividend of $0.15. View Independence's Dividend History.
How were Independence's earnings last quarter?
Independence Holding (NYSE:IHC) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 7th. The financial services provider reported $0.58 EPS for the quarter. The financial services provider had revenue of $94.18 million for the quarter. Independence had a return on equity of 6.74% and a net margin of 8.48%. View Independence's Earnings History.
When is Independence's next earnings date?
Has Independence been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about IHC stock have trended positive on Tuesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Independence earned a media sentiment score of 2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Independence.
Who are some of Independence's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Independence own?
Who are Independence's key executives?
Independence's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Roy Tjay Kiang Thung, Chairman, CEO & Pres (Age 75)
- Mr. David Thomas Kettig, Exec. VP, COO & Director (Age 60)
- Mr. Vincent John Furfaro, Sr. VP of Corp. Devel. & Chief Information Security Officer (Age 55)
- Ms. Teresa Ellen Akshar Herbert, CFO, Sr. VP & Director (Age 57)
- Ms. Loan Tuong Nisser, VP & Sec.
Who are Independence's major shareholders?
Independence's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include TCW Group Inc. (1.80%), Royce & Associates LP (1.70%), Nkcfo LLC (0.05%) and BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA (0.01%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Independence.
Which major investors are selling Independence stock?
Which major investors are buying Independence stock?
How do I buy shares of Independence?
Shares of IHC 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 Independence's stock price today?
One share of IHC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $38.04.
How big of a company is Independence?
What is Independence's official website?
How can I contact Independence?
Independence's mailing address is 96 CUMMINGS POINT ROAD, STAMFORD CT, 06902. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 203-358-8000 or via email at [email protected]
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