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Citizens (NYSE:CIA) Shares Cross Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Citizens, Inc. (NYSE:CIA - Get Free Report) shares crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $3.64 and traded as high as $4.08. Citizens shares last traded at $4.01, with a volume of 136,766 shares.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Singular Research upgraded Citizens to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Monday, November 18th.

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Citizens Stock Performance

The business has a 50 day moving average of $4.41 and a two-hundred day moving average of $3.65. The stock has a market capitalization of $215.10 million, a PE ratio of 10.02 and a beta of 0.09.

Institutional Trading of Citizens

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in CIA. Ritholtz Wealth Management acquired a new stake in Citizens in the second quarter worth about $54,000. First Eagle Investment Management LLC grew its position in Citizens by 26.8% during the 2nd quarter. First Eagle Investment Management LLC now owns 418,923 shares of the insurance provider's stock worth $1,139,000 after purchasing an additional 88,415 shares during the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC increased its stake in Citizens by 5.3% during the 3rd quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 138,281 shares of the insurance provider's stock valued at $501,000 after purchasing an additional 6,968 shares in the last quarter. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of Citizens in the third quarter worth $82,000. Finally, Barclays PLC lifted its stake in shares of Citizens by 24.4% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 52,379 shares of the insurance provider's stock worth $189,000 after buying an additional 10,267 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 13.73% of the company's stock.

About Citizens

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Citizens, Inc provides life insurance products in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Life Insurance and Home Service Insurance. The Life Insurance segment issues ordinary whole life insurance and endowment policies in the United States dollar-denominated amounts to non-U.S.

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