Stewart Information Services Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:STC)

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, August 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.30 per share on Monday, September 30th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.10%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 13th. View Stewart Information Services' Dividend History.

Stewart Information Services Corp (NYSE:STC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 25th. The insurance provider reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.89 by $0.08. The insurance provider had revenue of $472.08 million for the quarter. Stewart Information Services had a return on equity of 6.87% and a net margin of 2.24%. View Stewart Information Services' Earnings History.

Stewart Information Services is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 22nd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Stewart Information Services.

3 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Stewart Information Services' shares. Their predictions range from $44.00 to $47.00. On average, they expect Stewart Information Services' stock price to reach $45.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Stewart Information Services.

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

News stories about STC stock have trended somewhat positive on Tuesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Stewart Information Services earned a media sentiment score of 1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the insurance provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Stewart Information Services.

Stewart Information Services saw a drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 288,100 shares, a drop of 33.8% from the August 15th total of 435,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 200,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.4 days. Approximately 1.3% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Stewart Information Services' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Stewart Information Services include Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Progressive (PGR), Travelers Companies (TRV), Allstate (ALL), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Markel (MKL), W. R. Berkley (WRB), Cna Financial (CNA), Fidelity National Financial (FNF), Erie Indemnity (ERIE), Old Republic International (ORI), First American Financial (FAF), Hanover Insurance Group (THG) and Axis Capital (AXS).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Stewart Information Services investors own include CA (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Endologix (ELGX), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), NIC (EGOV), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), ALJ Regional (ALJJ), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE) and Precision Drilling (PD).

Stewart Information Services' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include 6 Meridian (0.09%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.08%), Meeder Asset Management Inc. (0.07%) and Alpha Windward LLC (0.05%). Company insiders that own Stewart Information Services stock include James M Chadwick and Steven Mark Lessack. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Stewart Information Services.

STC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Meeder Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Stewart Information Services company stock in the last year include James M Chadwick and Steven Mark Lessack. View Insider Buying and Selling for Stewart Information Services.

STC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, 6 Meridian and Alpha Windward LLC. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of STC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $38.67.

Stewart Information Services has a market capitalization of $916.94 million and generates $1.91 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $47.52 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.16 on an earnings per share basis. Stewart Information Services employs 5,400 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Stewart Information Services.

The official website for Stewart Information Services is http://www.stewart.com/.

Stewart Information Services' mailing address is 1360 POST OAK BOULEVARD SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX, 77056. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at 713-625-8100 or via email at [email protected]