NYSE:RGAReinsurance Group of America Stock Price, Forecast & News

Reinsurance Group of America's stock was trading at $96.77 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, RGA shares have decreased by 23.0% and is now trading at $74.55. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Reinsurance Group of America in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Reinsurance Group of America.

Reinsurance Group of America is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 3rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Reinsurance Group of America.

Reinsurance Group of America Inc (NYSE:RGA) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 5th. The insurance provider reported $1.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $2.63 by $1.22. The insurance provider had revenue of $3.20 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.57 billion. Reinsurance Group of America had a net margin of 4.35% and a return on equity of 7.19%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 6.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $2.61 EPS. View Reinsurance Group of America's earnings history.

Reinsurance Group of America declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 5th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 21st will be given a dividend of $0.70 per share on Thursday, June 4th. This represents a $2.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.76%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 20th. View Reinsurance Group of America's dividend history.

Reinsurance Group of America announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback program on Monday, January 28th 2019, which permits the company to buyback $400,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase up to 4.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

8 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for Reinsurance Group of America's shares. Their forecasts range from $80.00 to $175.00. On average, they anticipate Reinsurance Group of America's stock price to reach $112.57 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 51.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Reinsurance Group of America.

Press coverage about RGA stock has trended negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing 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 positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Reinsurance Group of America earned a daily sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the insurance provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View the latest news about Reinsurance Group of America.

Reinsurance Group of America saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,260,000 shares, an increase of 85.2% from the June 15th total of 1,220,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 886,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.6 days. Currently, 3.7% of the company's shares are sold short. View Reinsurance Group of America's Current Options Chain.

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Reinsurance Group of America trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RGA."

Reinsurance Group of America's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Fulton Bank N. A. (0.01%). Company insiders that own Reinsurance Group of America stock include Alain Neemeh, Alan C Henderson, Alka Gautam, Anna Manning, Arnoud WA Boot, John J Gauthier, John P Laughlin Jr, John W Hayden, Patricia Lynn Guinn, Timothy T Matson, Todd C Larson and William L Hutton. View institutional ownership trends for Reinsurance Group of America.

RGA stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fulton Bank N. A.. Company insiders that have bought Reinsurance Group of America stock in the last two years include John J Gauthier, Patricia Lynn Guinn, and Timothy T Matson. View insider buying and selling activity for Reinsurance Group of America.

Shares of RGA 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of RGA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $74.55.

Reinsurance Group of America has a market capitalization of $4.60 billion and generates $14.30 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $870 million in net income (profit) each year or $13.35 on an earnings per share basis. Reinsurance Group of America employs 3,188 workers across the globe.

The official website for Reinsurance Group of America is www.rgare.com.

Reinsurance Group of America's mailing address is 16600 SWINGLEY RIDGE ROAD, CHESTERFIELD MO, 63017. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at 636-736-7000 or via email at [email protected]