Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen (PZAKY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Powszechny Zakład Ubezpieczeń S.A. (PZU) is a Poland-based financial services group and one of the largest insurance companies in Central and Eastern Europe. Its principal business is providing insurance to individuals, businesses and public-sector customers, including property and casualty, motor, life, health and travel insurance.

Through its broader group, PZU also offers investment and pension products, asset management, medical services and selected banking and financial services. The group serves retail and corporate customers through a combination of agents, brokers, bank distribution channels and digital platforms.

PZU traces its roots to Poland’s early insurance industry, with origins dating to the nineteenth century, and has developed into a diversified financial group headquartered in Warsaw. In addition to Poland, its insurance operations have served customers in selected Central and Eastern European markets, including the Baltic states and Ukraine. PZU is led by a management board and supervised by a supervisory board in accordance with Polish corporate governance requirements.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$19.46 to C$19.46
• 50-Day Range: C$19.45 to C$22.01
• 52-Week Range: C$15.25 to C$22.05
• Volume: 32 shs
• Average Volume: 529 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 5.43
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen scored higher than 33% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen is 5.43, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.89.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen is 5.43, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.49.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.91, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen has recently increased by 54.55%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen is 33.64%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen has a news sentiment score of 0.98. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Insurance
• Sub-Industry: Property & Casualty Insurance
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:PZAKY
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.pzu.pl
• Phone: 48 801 102 102
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 38,655
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 5.43
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A