NYSE:RE - Everest Re Group Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Everest Re Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RE."

Everest Re Group declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 14th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 28th will be paid a dividend of $1.40 per share on Wednesday, December 12th. This represents a $5.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.62%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 27th. This is a boost from Everest Re Group's previous quarterly dividend of $1.30. View Everest Re Group's Dividend History.

Everest Re Group Ltd (NYSE:RE) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October, 29th. The insurance provider reported $4.09 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.07 by $1.02. The insurance provider earned $1.89 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.80 billion. Everest Re Group had a net margin of 14.19% and a return on equity of 11.82%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted ($16.43) earnings per share. View Everest Re Group's Earnings History.

Everest Re Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 11th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Everest Re Group.

Everest Re Group will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 12th at 10:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Everest Re Group's stock. Their predictions range from $232.00 to $290.00. On average, they expect Everest Re Group's share price to reach $251.6250 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Everest Re Group.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Everest Re Group in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Everest Re Group.

Press coverage about RE stock has trended positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Everest Re Group earned a coverage optimism score of 2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the insurance provider a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is very likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

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Everest Re Group's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Scout Investments Inc. (0.32%), Legacy Capital Partners Inc. (0.03%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.03%), Bristlecone Advisors LLC (0.03%), Cozad Asset Management Inc. (0.02%) and First Hawaiian Bank (0.01%). Company insiders that own Everest Re Group stock include John A Graf, John A Weber, John P Doucette, John R Dunne, Roger M Singer and William F Galtney Jr. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Everest Re Group.

RE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., Bristlecone Advisors LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, Cozad Asset Management Inc., Gofen & Glossberg LLC IL, Legacy Capital Partners Inc. and Oakbrook Investments LLC. Company insiders that have sold Everest Re Group company stock in the last year include John P Doucette and Roger M Singer. View Insider Buying and Selling for Everest Re Group.

RE stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Hawaiian Bank, Fox Run Management L.L.C., Cerebellum GP LLC, Sit Investment Associates Inc., First Midwest Bank Trust Division and KCS Wealth Advisory. Company insiders that have bought Everest Re Group stock in the last two years include John A Graf, John A Weber and William F Galtney Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for Everest Re Group.

Shares of RE 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.

One share of RE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $213.98.

Everest Re Group has a market capitalization of $8.76 billion and generates $6.61 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $468.96 million in net income (profit) each year or $9.10 on an earnings per share basis. Everest Re Group employs 1,276 workers across the globe.

The official website for Everest Re Group is http://www.everestregroup.com.

Everest Re Group's mailing address is 141 Front Street, HAMILTON D0, HM 19. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at 441-295-0006.