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Travelers Companies (TRV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$239.72
-1.82 (-0.75%)
(As of 09/18/2024 ET)

About Travelers Companies Stock (NYSE:TRV)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$238.94
$242.72
50-Day Range
$203.48
$242.45
52-Week Range
$157.33
$243.48
Volume
997,547 shs
Average Volume
1.34 million shs
Market Capitalization
$54.89 billion
P/E Ratio
17.81
Dividend Yield
1.75%
Price Target
$227.05
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

The Travelers Companies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides a range of commercial and personal property, and casualty insurance products and services to businesses, government units, associations, and individuals in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Business Insurance, Bond & Specialty Insurance, and Personal Insurance. The Business Insurance segment offers workers' compensation, commercial automobile and property, general liability, commercial multi-peril, employers' liability, public and product liability, professional indemnity, marine, aviation, onshore and offshore energy, construction, terrorism, personal accident, and kidnap and ransom insurance products. This segment operates through select accounts, which serve small businesses; commercial accounts that serve mid-sized businesses; national accounts, which serve large companies; and national property and other that serve large and mid-sized customers, commercial trucking industry, and agricultural businesses, as well as markets and distributes its products through brokers, wholesale agents, and program managers. The Bond & Specialty Insurance segment provides surety, fidelity, management and professional liability, and other property and casualty coverages and related risk management services through independent agencies and brokers. The Personal Insurance segment offers property and casualty insurance covering personal risks, primarily automobile and homeowners' insurance to individuals through independent agencies and brokers. The Travelers Companies, Inc. was founded in 1853 and is based in New York, New York.

Travelers Companies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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Overall MarketRank™: 94th Percentile

Travelers Companies scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 91st out of 938 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Travelers Companies has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.09, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 13 hold ratings, and 4 sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Travelers Companies has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Travelers Companies' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Travelers Companies are expected to grow by 17.28% in the coming year, from $17.19 to $20.16 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Travelers Companies is 17.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.17.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Travelers Companies is 17.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 48.02.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Travelers Companies has a PEG Ratio of 1.22. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Travelers Companies has a P/B Ratio of 2.20. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Travelers Companies' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.41% of the float of Travelers Companies has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Travelers Companies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Travelers Companies has recently increased by 2.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Travelers Companies pays a meaningful dividend of 1.79%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Travelers Companies has been increasing its dividend for 20 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Travelers Companies is 31.20%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Travelers Companies will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.83% next year. This indicates that Travelers Companies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Travelers Companies' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.41% of the float of Travelers Companies has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Travelers Companies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Travelers Companies has recently increased by 2.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Travelers Companies has a news sentiment score of 0.68. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Travelers Companies this week, compared to 14 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 3 people have searched for TRV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -73% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 2 people have added Travelers Companies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -71% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Travelers Companies insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,114,400.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.33% of the stock of Travelers Companies is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    82.45% of the stock of Travelers Companies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Travelers Companies' insider trading history.

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TRV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Travelers Companies' stock was trading at $190.49 at the beginning of the year. Since then, TRV shares have increased by 25.8% and is now trading at $239.72.
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The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV) posted its earnings results on Friday, July, 19th. The insurance provider reported $2.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $3.23 by $0.72. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 11.7% on a year-over-year basis.
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Travelers Companies' Board of Directors approved a share repurchase program on Wednesday, April 19th 2023, which authorizes the company to buy back $5,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 12.2% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Travelers Companies subsidiaries include Zensurance Inc., Simply Business Inc., The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company, Ultramar Travel Management, The St. Paul Companies Inc., Aetna Life and Casualty Co, 10762962 Canada Inc., and more.

Top institutional investors of Travelers Companies include Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (3.04%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (1.86%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.34%) and Legal & General Group Plc (1.02%). Insiders that own company stock include William H Heyman, Alan D Schnitzer, Maria Olivo, Daniel Tei-Hwa Yin, Michael Frederick Klein, Daniel S Frey, Gregory C Toczydlowski, Douglas K Russell, Andy F Bessette, David Donnay Rowland, Jeffrey P Klenk, Diane Kurtzman, Mojgan M Lefebvre and Paul E Munson.
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Shares of TRV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Travelers Companies investors own include Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Home Depot (HD), Intel (INTC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Walt Disney (DIS) and Verizon Communications (VZ).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 6/28 Dividend
6/10/2024
Dividend Payable
6/28/2024
Last Earnings
7/19/2024
Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend
9/10/2024
Today
9/18/2024
Dividend Payable
9/30/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
10/17/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
Fire, marine, & casualty insurance
Sub-Industry
Property & Casualty Insurance
CUSIP
89417E10
Employees
33,300
Year Founded
1853

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$227.05
High Stock Price Target
$286.00
Low Stock Price Target
$172.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-5.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.09
Research Coverage
22 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$2.99 billion
Pretax Margin
10.25%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$44.08 billion
Cash Flow
$44.89 per share
Book Value
$109.11 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
225,947,000
Market Cap
$54.89 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.62

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Should I Buy Travelers Companies Stock? TRV Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, September 8, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Travelers Companies pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Travelers Companies
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in The Travelers Companies, Inc.:

  • The Travelers Companies, Inc. has a strong market presence and offers a diverse range of commercial and personal property, and casualty insurance products and services, providing stability and potential for long-term growth.
  • Recent insider activity, such as the sale of shares by an executive vice president, can sometimes indicate confidence in the company's future performance or strategic direction.
  • Analysts have given The Travelers Companies, Inc. a consensus rating of "Hold" with an average target price of $223.78, suggesting potential upside based on current market evaluations.
  • Recent price target upgrades by major financial institutions like Citigroup, Bank of America, and JPMorgan Chase & Co. indicate positive sentiment towards the company's stock performance.
  • The Travelers Companies, Inc. has a history of paying dividends, which can be attractive to income-focused investors seeking regular returns.

Travelers Companies
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in The Travelers Companies, Inc. for these reasons:

  • Multiple analysts have rated the stock as a sell or underperform, indicating potential risks or challenges that could impact the company's financial performance in the near term.
  • The recent downgrade of the stock by TD Cowen from a "buy" to a "hold" rating, along with a reduction in the target price, may signal concerns about future growth prospects or market conditions.
  • While insider selling can sometimes be a positive sign, the significant sale of shares by an executive vice president could also raise questions about internal confidence or future company developments.
  • The stock price of The Travelers Companies, Inc. is currently at $211.44, which may be a consideration for investors looking for immediate capital appreciation potential.
  • The company operates in a competitive industry with exposure to various risks, including regulatory changes, natural disasters, and economic downturns, which could impact its financial performance.

This page (NYSE:TRV) was last updated on 9/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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