NYSE:STC - Stewart Information Services Stock Price, Price Target & More

Stewart Information Services trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "STC."

Stewart Information Services announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, June 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 15th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Friday, June 29th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 14th. View Stewart Information Services' Dividend History.

Stewart Information Services Corp (NYSE:STC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 18th. The insurance provider reported $0.95 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.05 by $0.10. The insurance provider earned $492.87 million during the quarter. Stewart Information Services had a net margin of 2.28% and a return on equity of 7.58%. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.79 earnings per share. View Stewart Information Services' Earnings History.

Stewart Information Services is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November, 5th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Stewart Information Services.

1 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Stewart Information Services' stock. Their forecasts range from $46.00 to $46.00. On average, they anticipate Stewart Information Services' stock price to reach $46.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Stewart Information Services.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Stewart Information Services in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

Stewart Information Services saw a decline in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 347,784 shares, a decline of 32.8% from the May 31st total of 517,296 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 135,252 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.6 days. Approximately 1.5% of the company's stock are short sold. View Stewart Information Services' Current Options Chain.

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News stories about STC stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Stewart Information Services earned a news impact score of 0.14 on Accern's scale. They also assigned headlines about the insurance provider an impact score of 45.61 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.

Stewart Information Services' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include MAGNETAR FINANCIAL LLC (4.97%), Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan (0.48%), Havens Advisors LLC (0.38%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.37%), Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management UK Ltd. (0.11%) and Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management UK Ltd. (0.09%). Company insiders that own Stewart Information Services stock include Alfonso Guarino, Arnaud Ajdler, James M Chadwick, John L Killea, Nicholas Galea, William Wignall and Yves Laliberte. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Stewart Information Services.

STC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, Fisher Asset Management LLC and Capital One National Association. View Insider Buying and Selling for Stewart Information Services.

STC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Havens Advisors LLC, Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management UK Ltd. and Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management UK Ltd.. Company insiders that have bought Stewart Information Services stock in the last two years include Alfonso Guarino, William Wignall and Yves Laliberte. View Insider Buying and Selling for Stewart Information Services.

Shares of STC 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 STC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $45.17.

Stewart Information Services has a market capitalization of $1.07 billion and generates $1.96 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $48.65 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.17 on an earnings per share basis. Stewart Information Services employs 5,960 workers across the globe.

Stewart Information Services' mailing address is 1980 POST OAK BOULEVARD SUITE 800, HOUSTON TX, 77056. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at 713-625-8100 or via email at [email protected]