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Wells Fargo Adjusts Price Target on Chubb to $356 From $358, Maintains Equalweight Rating

Wells Fargo has adjusted its price target for Chubb (NYSE: CB) from $358 to $356, while reiterating an Equalweight rating on the stock. This minor change reflects the bank's updated valuation perspective on the insurance company.

RLI’s gross premiums written rise 3% to $579.7m in Q2’26

RLI Corp. reported a 3% increase in gross premiums written to $579.7 million in Q2 2026, driven primarily by its Casualty segment. The company also saw a significant rise in net earnings by 35.1% to $168 million, and a 16.8% increase in net investment …

OLD REPUBLIC REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE SECOND QUARTER AND FIRST HALF 2026

CHICAGO, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Old Republic International Corporation (NYSE: ORI) – today reported the following results for the second quarter 2026: Net income of $322.3 million, compared to $204.4 million last year. Net income excluding investment gains (net operating income) of $186.0 …

Broad Arrow Adds Striking Bugatti Mistral to List of Extreme Modern Hypercars set for The Quail Auction

Broad Arrow Auctions, driven by Hagerty, is set to feature a highly anticipated lineup of modern hypercars and supercars at its inaugural Quail Auction on August 13 and 14 in Carmel, California. The highlight of the auction is a 2025 Bugatti W16 Mistral, estimated …

What is Zacks Research's Forecast for SIGI FY2026 Earnings?

Zacks Research has adjusted its FY2026 EPS estimate for Selective Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SIGI) downward to $7.72 from $7.74, remaining below the broader consensus of $7.85 per share. The company recently missed Q1 profit expectations but exceeded revenue forecasts. Despite some firms raising price targets, …

Old Republic Title Insurance Pretax Operating Income Jumps 130.5% to $55.9M

Old Republic International Corporation reported strong second-quarter 2026 results, with net income rising to $322.3 million from $204.4 million a year ago. This increase was significantly driven by investment gains, as net income excluding these gains actually decreased. The company's Title Insurance segment notably …

STC stock reacts to housing-market headwinds as Stewart Information Services trims revenue and earni

Stewart Information Services (STC) stock has reflected the cooling U.S. housing market with an 18.3% decline in revenue and a 66% drop in diluted EPS for 2023 compared to the previous year. Despite these headwinds, driven by higher interest rates and reduced real estate …

Militia Capital Management LLC Acquires New Position in American Coastal Insurance Corporation $ACIC

Militia Capital Management LLC has initiated a new position in American Coastal Insurance Corporation (NASDAQ:ACIC), purchasing over 200,000 shares valued at approximately $2.26 million in the first quarter. This comes amidst mixed institutional interest, with some firms significantly increasing their stakes and others adding …

Old Republic: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Old Republic International Corp. (ORI) reported second-quarter earnings of $322.3 million, or $1.31 per share. Adjusted for investment gains, the company's profit was 76 cents per share. The insurance underwriter posted revenue of $2.5 billion for the period, with an adjusted revenue of $2.33 …

Cincinnati Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:CINF) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from Analysts

Shares of Cincinnati Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:CINF) have received a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from five analysts, with an average 12-month price target of $192.40. Recent analyst actions include price target adjustments and rating changes, reflecting varied perspectives on the stock. The company recently reported …

Globeflex Capital L P Acquires Shares of 58,218 Kingstone Companies, Inc $KINS

Globeflex Capital L P has acquired 58,218 shares of Kingstone Companies, Inc (KINS), valued at approximately $848,000, establishing a new position in the company. This comes as Kingstone Companies reported weaker-than-expected quarterly results, but also announced a 1 million-share buyback program, paid a quarterly …

Hippo (HIPO) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Hippo (HIPO) is scheduled to release its Q2 2026 earnings before market open on Thursday, July 30, with analysts expecting $0.20 EPS and $139.9 million in revenue. The company's stock was down 3.8% and currently holds a "Moderate Buy" consensus from analysts with an …

The Progressive Corporation $PGR Position Decreased by Levin Capital Strategies L.P.

Levin Capital Strategies L.P. decreased its position in The Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR) by 17.7% in the first quarter of 2026, selling 6,313 shares and leaving them with 29,334 shares valued at $5.8 million. Progressive's stock was down 0.6% at $204.57, while other institutional investors …

NewEdge Wealth LLC Buys 1,675 Shares of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. $GS

NewEdge Wealth LLC increased its stake in The Goldman Sachs Group by 6.9% in the first quarter, purchasing an additional 1,675 shares and bringing its total holdings to 26,025 shares valued at $22,017,000. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in the company. Goldman …

Hsbc Holdings PLC Decreases Stock Holdings in American Financial Group, Inc. $AFG

HSBC Holdings PLC reduced its stake in American Financial Group (AFG) by 17.4% in the first quarter, selling 16,935 shares and retaining 80,655 shares valued at $10.3 million. Despite a "Hold" consensus rating from analysts with an average price target of $150.75, AFG reported …

Assurant (AIZ) Q3 2024 Earnings Report - Results, Call & Slides

Assurant (AIZ) has released its Q3 2024 earnings report, exceeding analyst expectations for both EPS and revenue. The company reported actual EPS of $3.00 against a consensus of $2.52, and actual revenue of $2.97 billion compared to an expected $2.94 billion, representing a 6.98% …

Technical Reactions to GBLI Trends in Macro Strategies

This article provides a technical analysis of Global Indemnity Group Llc Class A (NASDAQ: GBLI) focusing on macro strategies. It highlights a neutral near-term sentiment with a mid-channel oscillation pattern, identifying an exceptional risk-reward setup targeting a 5.2% gain. The report also outlines distinct …

Old Republic International (ORI) Misses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Old Republic International (ORI) reported Q2 earnings of $0.76 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.77, and revenues of $2.33 billion, falling short of the $2.37 billion estimate. This marks an earnings surprise of -1.30%, with the company having surpassed EPS estimates …

SEB Asset Management AB Makes New Investment in Markel Group Inc. $MKL

SEB Asset Management AB has made a new investment in Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), purchasing 2,711 shares valued at approximately $5.19 million in Q1. Other institutional investors like Swiss National Bank and Mediolanum International Funds Ltd also adjusted their holdings in the insurance provider. …

Kingstone Increases Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend by 20% to $0.06 Per Share

Kingstone Companies, Inc. announced a 20% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.06 per share, payable on August 26, 2026, to stockholders of record on August 11, 2026. This increase, the first since the dividend's reinstatement in July 2025, reflects the Board's confidence …

Bank of New York Mellon Corp Sells 2,572 Shares of Markel Group Inc. $MKL

Bank of New York Mellon Corp reduced its stake in Markel Group Inc. by 6.6% in the first quarter, selling 2,572 shares and decreasing its total ownership to 36,490 shares. Other institutional investors like Diversify Advisory Services LLC and Keybank National Association OH increased …

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Boosts Stock Position in Markel Group Inc. $MKL

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in Markel Group Inc. by 4.9% in the first quarter, now holding 136,985 shares valued at $262.2 million. Institutional investors collectively own 77.12% of Markel's stock, with several other firms also increasing their positions. Despite these investments, …

Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Reduce" by Analysts

Nine brokerages have collectively given Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) a consensus "Reduce" rating, with an average 1-year target price of $51.75. Recent analyst actions include price target reductions from UBS Group and Piper Sandler, and rating downgrades from Weiss Ratings and Zacks Research. The company's …

Stewart Information Services Corporation Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

How Kemper’s (KMPR) P&C Leadership Shake-Up Could Reshape Its Core Insurance Strategy

Kemper Corporation has appointed Eric Kappler as Executive Vice President and President of its unified property and casualty business, consolidating leadership over its auto and P&C operations. This leadership change, along with the recent CEO appointment, is seen as operational rather than immediately thesis-altering, …

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Ategrity Specialty Insurance to report Q2 2026 earnings on July 29

Ategrity Specialty Sets July 29 Earnings Call for 5 p.m.

Donegal Group (DGICA) Expected to Release Earnings on Thursday

Donegal Group (DGICB) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Stewart Information Services (NYSE:STC) Shares Gap Down on Disappointing Earnings

Stewart Information Services (STC) Stock Sees Revenue Jump While Combined Ratio Pressures Narrative

Old Republic International (NYSE:ORI) Posts Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.02 EPS

OLD REPUBLIC INTL ($ORI) Releases Q2 2026 Earnings

Selective Insurance (SIGI) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Selective Insurance (SIGI) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates