White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:WTM) Shares Bought by Boston Partners

Boston Partners grew its position in White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:WTM - Free Report) by 0.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 85,445 shares of the insurance provider's stock after purchasing an additional 348 shares during the quarter. Boston Partners owned approximately 3.32% of White Mountains Insurance Group worth $165,820,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of WTM. Versant Capital Management Inc raised its holdings in shares of White Mountains Insurance Group by 90.0% in the 4th quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 19 shares of the insurance provider's stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 9 shares in the last quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC acquired a new stake in shares of White Mountains Insurance Group in the 4th quarter valued at $37,000. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of White Mountains Insurance Group in the 4th quarter valued at $103,000. Stonebridge Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of White Mountains Insurance Group in the 4th quarter valued at $117,000. Finally, KBC Group NV grew its position in shares of White Mountains Insurance Group by 21.9% in the 3rd quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 78 shares of the insurance provider's stock valued at $132,000 after buying an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. 88.65% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

White Mountains Insurance Group Stock Down 0.6 %

Shares of NYSE WTM traded down $11.06 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $1,862.73. The company had a trading volume of 20,716 shares, compared to its average volume of 12,380. The company has a current ratio of 0.76, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $1,875.65 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $1,864.95. The stock has a market cap of $4.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.70 and a beta of 0.41. White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. has a 52-week low of $1,665.71 and a 52-week high of $2,023.00.

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White Mountains Insurance Group (NYSE:WTM - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, February 7th. The insurance provider reported $12.44 EPS for the quarter. White Mountains Insurance Group had a net margin of 10.29% and a return on equity of 10.56%.

White Mountains Insurance Group Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed an annual dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 17th will be given a dividend of $1.00 per share. This represents a yield of 0.05%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 17th. White Mountains Insurance Group's payout ratio is currently 1.11%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com downgraded shares of White Mountains Insurance Group from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Monday, February 10th.

About White Mountains Insurance Group

White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides insurance and other financial services in the United States. The company operates through HG Global/BAM, Ark/WM Outrigger, Kudu, and Other Operations segments. The HG Global/BAM segment provides insurance on municipal bonds issued to finance public purposes, such as schools, utilities, and transportation facilities, as well as reinsurance protection services.