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Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $165.39 +0.90 (+0.55%) (As of 03/28/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$164.14▼$166.0650-Day Range$147.93▼$191.9452-Week Range$110.22▼$195.69Volume144,972 shsAverage Volume178,691 shsMarket Capitalization$6.10 billionP/E Ratio16.95Dividend Yield1.57%Price Target$189.00 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Primerica MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.25 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside14.3% Upside$189.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.15% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.71Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.26Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$7.24 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth11.49%From $14.80 to $16.50 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.85 out of 5 starsFinance Sector216th out of 891 stocksLife Insurance Industry8th out of 20 stocks 2.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPrimerica has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $189.00, Primerica has a forecasted upside of 14.3% from its current price of $165.39.Amount of Analyst CoveragePrimerica has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.15% of the float of Primerica has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPrimerica has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Primerica has recently decreased by 5.19%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 4.2 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPrimerica pays a meaningful dividend of 1.60%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPrimerica has been increasing its dividend for 13 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Primerica is 26.64%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Primerica will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.76% next year. This indicates that Primerica will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 3.1 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScorePrimerica has received a 31.16% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Societal infrastructure" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Life insurance services for individuals", "Home insurance services for individuals", and "Home contents insurance services for individuals" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Primerica is -0.71. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPrimerica has a news sentiment score of 0.26. 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 0.57 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Primerica this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest7 people have searched for PRI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 600% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 7 people have added Primerica to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -13% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Primerica insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $7,238,391.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.85% of the stock of Primerica is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions91.59% of the stock of Primerica is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Primerica are expected to grow by 11.49% in the coming year, from $14.80 to $16.50 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Primerica is 16.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 116.80.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Primerica is 16.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 139.97.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPrimerica has a P/B Ratio of 3.55. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Primerica (NYSE:PRI) StockPrimerica, Inc. engages in the provision of financial products to middle-income households. It operates through the following segments: Term Life Insurance, Investment and Savings Products, Senior Health, and Corporate and Other Distributed Products. The Term Life Insurance segment includes underwriting profits in the in-force book of term life insurance policies. The Investment and Savings Products segment is involved in managed mutual funds and annuities, and segregated funds. The Senior Health segment consists of the distribution of Medicare-related insurance products underwritten by third-party health insurance carriers to eligible Medicare participants through e-TeleQuote's licensed health insurance agents. The Corporate and Other Distributed Products segment consists of revenues and expenses related to discontinued lines of insurance. The company was founded by Arthur L. Williams, Jr. and Angela Williams on February 10, 1977, and is headquartered in Duluth, GA.Read More Receive PRI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Primerica and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address PRI Stock News HeadlinesMarch 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSURVEY: Most Middle-Income Americans Plan to Use Tax Refunds to Pay Bills and Pay Down DebtMarch 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPrimerica to Host 3,500 Leaders From Across North America at 23rd Annual African American Leadership Council Conference in OrlandoMarch 28, 2023 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Urgent WarningThis was never meant for the general public. But it’s all there in black and white … A frightening plan that gives the Fed the power to track and even control your checking account, including ALL your financial transactions. A pilot test program is already underway. And it’s slated to launch at America’s largest banks as soon as May of this year! 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Here's how you could join them before it's too late...February 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPrimerica's (PRI) Share Rise as Q4 Earnings Beat EstimatesFebruary 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2022 Primerica Inc Earnings CallFebruary 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPrimerica Reports Fourth Quarter 2022 ResultsFebruary 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPrimerica (PRI) Q4 Earnings Surpass EstimatesFebruary 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPrimerica (PRI) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q4 ReleaseFebruary 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com4 Stocks to Watch That Recently Announced Dividend HikesFebruary 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPrimerica, Inc. Increases Quarterly Dividend by 18 PercentFebruary 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSpecial Report: Middle-Income Families Resilient Amid High Inflation, Economic UncertaintyFebruary 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFirst Reliance Bancshares Inc. (FSRL) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Miss EstimatesJanuary 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPrimerica Included in Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index Fourth Consecutive YearJanuary 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPrimerica Schedules Fourth Quarter 2022 Financial Results WebcastJanuary 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe American middle class is bracing for its next financial blowJanuary 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSURVEY: Middle-Income Americans Prepare for Possible Recession in 2023January 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPrimerica Leaders from U.S. and Canada Convene in Dallas to Discuss Year AheadDecember 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in Primerica (NYSE:PRI) have made a favorable return of 46% over the past five yearsNovember 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comPrimerica Announces $375 Million Share Repurchase Program For 2023November 14, 2022 | msn.comCanadians with financial advisers more positive about futureNovember 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comPrimerica Third Quarter 2022 Earnings: EPS Misses ExpectationsSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive PRI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Primerica and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address PRI Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/14 Dividend2/17/2023Last Earnings2/24/2023Dividend Payable3/14/2023Today3/28/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)5/04/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Life insurance Sub-IndustryLife & Health Insurance SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:PRI CUSIP74164M10 CIK1475922 Webwww.primerica.com Phone(770) 381-1000FaxN/AEmployees2,381Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$189.00 High Stock Price Forecast$210.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$162.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+14.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.25 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$9.76 Trailing P/E Ratio16.96 Forward P/E Ratio11.18 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$373.01 million Net Margins13.71% Pretax Margin18.15% Return on Equity24.87% Return on Assets2.84% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.48 Quick Ratio0.48 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.72 billion Price / Sales2.25 Cash Flow$24.74 per share Price / Cash Flow6.69 Book Value$46.65 per share Price / Book3.55Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares36,898,000Free Float36,584,000Market Cap$6.11 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.20 Key ExecutivesGlenn J. WilliamsChief Executive Officer & DirectorPeter W. SchneiderPresidentGregory C. PittsChief Operating Officer & Executive Vice PresidentAlison S. RandChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentMichael C. AdamsChief Business Technology Officer & Executive VPKey CompetitorsLincoln NationalNYSE:LNCAmerican Equity Investment LifeNYSE:AELVoya FinancialNYSE:VOYAReinsurance Group of AmericaNYSE:RGAJackson FinancialNYSE:JXNView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMetLife Investment Management LLCSold 820 shares on 3/23/2023Ownership: 0.063%Gregory C PittsSold 4,511 sharesTotal: $826,144.54 ($183.14/share)Peter W SchneiderSold 2,809 sharesTotal: $521,350.40 ($185.60/share)P George BensonSold 5,645 sharesTotal: $1.05 M ($185.68/share)Alison S RandSold 9,800 sharesTotal: $1.82 M ($185.66/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions PRI Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Primerica stock right now? 4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Primerica in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" PRI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PRI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View PRI analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Primerica's stock price forecast for 2023? 4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Primerica's stock. Their PRI share price forecasts range from $162.00 to $210.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $189.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PRI or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have PRI shares performed in 2023? Primerica's stock was trading at $141.82 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, PRI shares have increased by 16.7% and is now trading at $165.52. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Primerica's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 4th 2023. View our PRI earnings forecast. How were Primerica's earnings last quarter? Primerica, Inc. (NYSE:PRI) released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February, 24th. The financial services provider reported $3.49 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.93 by $0.56. The financial services provider earned $686.94 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $694.90 million. Primerica had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.87% and a net margin of 13.71%. The firm's revenue was down 5.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $2.94 earnings per share. How often does Primerica pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Primerica? Primerica declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 7th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.65 per share on Tuesday, March 14th. This represents a $2.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.57%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 17th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.55. Read our dividend analysis for PRI. What ETFs hold Primerica's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Primerica (NYSE:PRI) stock in their portfolio include Guru Favorite Stocks ETF (GFGF), AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright Alpha Equal Weight ETF (DWEQ), Invesco DWA Financial Momentum ETF (PFI), SPDR S&P Insurance ETF (KIE), Nuveen Small Cap Select ETF (NSCS), Harbor Dividend Growth Leaders ETF (GDIV), iShares U.S. Insurance ETF (IAK) and Opus Small Cap Value Plus ETF (OSCV). Is Primerica a good dividend stock? Primerica (NYSE:PRI) pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.60%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 13 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 26.64%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, PRI will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.76% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for PRI. How will Primerica's stock buyback program work? Primerica announced that its board has approved a stock repurchase program on Thursday, November 17th 2022, which permits the company to buyback $375,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to buy up to 7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued. What is Glen Williams' approval rating as Primerica's CEO? 413 employees have rated Primerica Chief Executive Officer Glen Williams on Glassdoor.com. Glen Williams has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts Glen Williams in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Primerica own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Primerica investors own include Tesla (TSLA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Gilead Sciences (GILD), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Cisco Systems (CSCO), General Electric (GE), Laredo Petroleum (LPI), Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and NVIDIA (NVDA). What is Primerica's stock symbol? Primerica trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PRI." Who are Primerica's major shareholders? Primerica's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Bamco Inc. NY (5.29%), Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC (4.02%), Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (3.38%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.20%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.20%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.20%). Insiders that own company stock include Alison S Rand, Glenn J Williams, Gregory C Pitts, Joel M Babbit, John A Jr Addison, P George Benson, Peter W Schneider and Peter W Schneider. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Primerica? Shares of PRI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Primerica's stock price today? One share of PRI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $165.52. How much money does Primerica make? Primerica (NYSE:PRI) has a market capitalization of $6.11 billion and generates $2.72 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $373.01 million in net income (profit) each year or $9.76 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Primerica have? The company employs 2,381 workers across the globe. How can I contact Primerica? Primerica's mailing address is 1 PRIMERICA PARKWAY, DULUTH GA, 30099. The official website for the company is www.primerica.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (770) 381-1000 or via email at investorrelations@primerica.com. This page (NYSE:PRI) was last updated on 3/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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