NYSE:RGA - Reinsurance Group of America Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Reinsurance Group of America announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, November 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.70 per share on Tuesday, December 3rd. This represents a $2.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.80%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 8th. This is a positive change from Reinsurance Group of America's previous quarterly dividend of $0.60. View Reinsurance Group of America's Dividend History.

Reinsurance Group of America announced that its board has authorized a share repurchase plan on Monday, January 28th 2019, which authorizes the company to repurchase $400,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase up to 4.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Reinsurance Group of America Inc (NYSE:RGA) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 30th. The insurance provider reported $4.02 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $3.42 by $0.60. The insurance provider earned $3.63 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.45 billion. Reinsurance Group of America had a net margin of 5.40% and a return on equity of 8.49%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 12.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $4.03 earnings per share. View Reinsurance Group of America's Earnings History.

Reinsurance Group of America is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 28th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Reinsurance Group of America.

Reinsurance Group of America will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, January 28th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

5 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Reinsurance Group of America's shares. Their forecasts range from $144.00 to $181.00. On average, they anticipate Reinsurance Group of America's stock price to reach $162.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Reinsurance Group of America.

5 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, 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Reinsurance Group of America.

Media headlines about RGA stock have trended negative on Friday, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Reinsurance Group of America earned a news sentiment score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the insurance provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Reinsurance Group of America.

Reinsurance Group of America saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 13th, there was short interest totalling 958,200 shares, an increase of 8.5% from the November 28th total of 882,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 271,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.5 days. Approximately 1.5% of the company's shares are sold short. View Reinsurance Group of America's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Reinsurance Group of America include Alleghany (Y), Everest Re Group (RE), RenaissanceRe (RNR), Enstar Group (ESGR), Greenlight Capital Re (GLRE), Maiden (MHLD) and Partnerre (PRE.PH).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Reinsurance Group of America investors own include Third Point Reinsurance (TPRE), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Medtronic (MDT), Procter & Gamble (PG), Target (TGT), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), AbbVie (ABBV) and AFLAC (AFL).

Reinsurance Group of America's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Strs Ohio (0.30%), PhiloSmith Capital Corp (0.12%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.10%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.10%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.05%) and Decatur Capital Management Inc. (0.04%). Company insiders that own Reinsurance Group of America stock include Alain Neemeh, Alan C Henderson, Alka Gautam, Anna Manning, Arnoud WA Boot, J Cliff Eason, John J Gauthier, John P Laughlin Jr, John W Hayden, Timothy T Matson, Todd C Larson and William L Hutton. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Reinsurance Group of America.

RGA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Artemis Investment Management LLP, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Legacy Advisors LLC, PhiloSmith Capital Corp, Anderson Hoagland & Co., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Decatur Capital Management Inc. and Raymond James Trust N.A.. Company insiders that have sold Reinsurance Group of America company stock in the last year include Alain Neemeh, Alan C Henderson, Alka Gautam, Anna Manning, Arnoud WA Boot, John P Laughlin Jr, John W Hayden, Todd C Larson and William L Hutton. View Insider Buying and Selling for Reinsurance Group of America.

RGA stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Strs Ohio, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank , Convergence Investment Partners LLC, Cerebellum GP LLC, Sumitomo Life Insurance Co., Janney Montgomery Scott LLC and Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC. Company insiders that have bought Reinsurance Group of America stock in the last two years include John J Gauthier and Timothy T Matson. View Insider Buying and Selling 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 $155.84.

Reinsurance Group of America has a market capitalization of $9.76 billion and generates $12.88 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $715.84 million in net income (profit) each year or $12.12 on an earnings per share basis. Reinsurance Group of America employs 2,767 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Reinsurance Group of America.

The official website for Reinsurance Group of America is http://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]