Sharemaestro company-news research for Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (SIGI), showing current tone, evidence confidence, direct company coverage, sector and industry context, completed price response and the source headlines used on the page. Scores describe published news evidence. Confidence describes the amount, freshness, source breadth and direct company relevance of that evidence. Price context is shown separately.

NASDAQ United States Provisional evidence

Company news sentiment

Latest SIGI news and sentiment

Selective Insurance Group, Inc.

Company headlines from the last 30 days, weighted by freshness, relevance, publisher quality and the strength of the wording. Price is shown separately.

Latest weekly closeUSD 85.59week of 2 Oct 2026
Main news subjectMarket update78/100 share of current news
News data statusPartial33 duplicate stories removed

Current company news

Early balanced news score

27 company-specific stories are available, but there are not yet enough fresh stories from separate publishers for a firm reading.

Observed headline tone58/100 Published 30-day score51/100

Older, less relevant and less reliable stories count for less. Confidence is shown separately.

Latest source headline Investment chief Vaibhav Kalia reports 5,172 shares held directly in Selective Insurance (SIGI). Stock Titan ยท 08 Oct 2026 02:53

What supports the score

Direct evidence

27 current stories are mapped specifically to SIGI.

Source breadth

The score uses 9 publishers rather than depending on one outlet.

What limits the score

Too little evidence

The stories agree, but freshness-weighted evidence is only 0.171.

Confidence

Confidence is 21/100, below the threshold for a firm score.

51/100
News scoreEarly balanced news score
21/100
Confidencethin evidence
91%/100
Company news27 company stories
88/100
Story agreement12/100 difference

News history

Daily score and story count over 30 days

Daily weighted evidence ยท gaps mean no reading
12 Sep: 2 stories13 Sep: 1 stories15 Sep: 2 stories16 Sep: 3 stories17 Sep: 4 stories19 Sep: 2 stories20 Sep: 1 stories21 Sep: 1 stories23 Sep: 2 stories24 Sep: 1 stories27 Sep: 1 stories28 Sep: 1 stories01 Oct: 2 stories02 Oct: 1 stories07 Oct: 2 stories08 Oct: 1 stories 12 Sep: tone 54, 2 stories13 Sep: tone 54, 1 stories15 Sep: tone 50, 2 stories16 Sep: tone 75, 3 stories17 Sep: tone 72, 4 stories19 Sep: tone 57, 2 stories20 Sep: tone 61, 1 stories21 Sep: tone 50, 1 stories23 Sep: tone 56, 2 stories24 Sep: tone 50, 1 stories27 Sep: tone 59, 1 stories28 Sep: tone 31, 1 stories01 Oct: tone 57, 2 stories02 Oct: tone 50, 1 stories07 Oct: tone 50, 2 stories08 Oct: tone 50, 1 stories 100500
10 Sep25 Sep09 Oct
News scoreStory count50 baseline

Confidence

How reliable the score is

Separate from direction

Confidence uses the amount of news, separate publishers, direct company relevance, freshness and agreement. A high or low score is not automatically reliable.

Amount of evidence3
0.171 after freshness weighting
Source breadth100
9 independent publishers
Company relevance91
share tied directly to this company
Freshness31
recency-weighted evidence
Agreement88
how closely stories agree
Publisher mix82
less reliance on one publisher

Price and news history

Weekly price and news-score history

Early company-news score

Company-specific news is present, but the evidence has not yet earned enough independent, fresh information weight for price confirmation to be treated as a firm signal.

26 completed price weeks24 comparable news-score weeks
One scoring method across the chart.Stored company headlines are recalculated at each weekly point with the current 30-day freshness weighting. Old published snapshots are left unchanged.
10 Apr 2026: close 79.552161, indexed 100.017 Apr 2026: close 82.368431, indexed 103.524 Apr 2026: close 82.079838, indexed 103.201 May 2026: close 81.681778, indexed 102.708 May 2026: close 84.368679, indexed 106.115 May 2026: close 88.2, indexed 110.922 May 2026: close 90.7, indexed 114.029 May 2026: close 86.54, indexed 108.805 Jun 2026: close 88.59, indexed 111.412 Jun 2026: close 92.41, indexed 116.219 Jun 2026: close 92.31, indexed 116.026 Jun 2026: close 96.3, indexed 121.103 Jul 2026: close 100.15, indexed 125.910 Jul 2026: close 95.93, indexed 120.617 Jul 2026: close 96.011737, indexed 120.724 Jul 2026: close 95.882341, indexed 120.531 Jul 2026: close 94.349497, indexed 118.607 Aug 2026: close 95.782806, indexed 120.414 Aug 2026: close 93.931449, indexed 118.121 Aug 2026: close 91.47, indexed 115.028 Aug 2026: close 92.46, indexed 116.204 Sep 2026: close 92.19, indexed 115.911 Sep 2026: close 90.34, indexed 113.618 Sep 2026: close 86.7, indexed 109.025 Sep 2026: close 86.12, indexed 108.302 Oct 2026: close 85.59, indexed 107.6 24 Apr 2026: news score 48, close 82.079838, 1 stories4801 May 2026: news score 49, close 81.681778, 1 stories08 May 2026: news score 50, close 84.368679, 1 stories15 May 2026: news score 50, close 88.2, 1 stories22 May 2026: news score 50, close 90.7, 1 stories5029 May 2026: news score 50, close 86.54, 1 stories05 Jun 2026: news score 50, close 88.59, 1 stories12 Jun 2026: news score 50, close 92.41, 2 stories19 Jun 2026: news score 50, close 92.31, 2 stories5026 Jun 2026: news score 50, close 96.3, 7 stories03 Jul 2026: news score 50, close 100.15, 11 stories10 Jul 2026: news score 52, close 95.93, 12 stories17 Jul 2026: news score 54, close 96.011737, 20 stories5424 Jul 2026: news score 58, close 95.882341, 41 stories31 Jul 2026: news score 59, close 94.349497, 59 stories07 Aug 2026: news score 55, close 95.782806, 66 stories14 Aug 2026: news score 58, close 93.931449, 75 stories5821 Aug 2026: news score 57, close 91.47, 69 stories28 Aug 2026: news score 57, close 92.46, 44 stories04 Sep 2026: news score 56, close 92.19, 41 stories11 Sep 2026: news score 52, close 90.34, 31 stories5218 Sep 2026: news score 57, close 86.7, 34 stories25 Sep 2026: news score 55, close 86.12, 35 stories02 Oct 2026: news score 51, close 85.59, 29 stories51 Price index 129.0 112.9 96.9 News score 100 50 0
10 Apr07 Jul02 Oct
Weekly close, indexedSentiment score
26-week price+7.6%latest close 85.59
News score change+3first to latest comparable week
One-week response-0.6%Price digesting
Fair-value position-3.0%Near fair-value range
WeekNews scoreCloseWeekly move
02 Oct 202651USD 85.59-0.6%
25 Sep 202655USD 86.12-0.7%
18 Sep 202657USD 86.7-4.0%
11 Sep 202652USD 90.34-2.0%
04 Sep 202656USD 92.19-0.3%
28 Aug 202657USD 92.46+1.1%
21 Aug 202657USD 91.47-2.6%
14 Aug 202658USD 93.931449-1.9%
Provisional evidence

News subjects

What is shaping the score

Market update
Market update5014 stories ยท 52%
Earnings588 stories ยท 30%
Analyst action363 stories ยท 11%
Guidance592 stories ยท 7%

Source mix

Where the evidence comes from

82/100 independence
MarketBeat565 stories ยท 19%
Eastern Progress792 stories ยท 7%
Zacks582 stories ยท 7%
AD HOC NEWS572 stories ยท 7%
simplywall.st552 stories ยท 7%
Yahoo! Finance Canada502 stories ยท 7%
careplusvn.com751 stories ยท 4%

Recurring subjects

Subjects appearing most often

Current evidence
Earnings12Finance11Financial Markets9Insurance6Earnings Per Share3Revenue Growth2Investment Income2Free Cash Flow2Financials2Consensus Estimate2

Earlier readings

How the score has changed

52 comparable readings ยท 78 days
Past and present use the same method.Each point recalculates the previous 30 days of stored company headlines with today's scoring rules. The original stored snapshots remain unchanged.
Comparable move-859 to 51 ยท Weakening
Observed range50โ€“6250 is the neutral baseline
Evidence depth26stories at latest stored reading ยท -9
Confidence21/100Provisional ยท -28
23 Jul50 neutral09 Oct 14:33
ConstructiveBalanced or withheldCautious

Changes in the stored score

Scores are rebuilt from stored headlines with the current 30-day method. Days with no change are collapsed.

ObservedScoreMoveConfidenceStoriesStatus
09 Oct 14:3351+021/100 (-1)26 (-1)Provisional
08 Oct 23:5951+022/100 (0)27 (0)Provisional
07 Oct 23:5951+022/100 (-6)27 (-2)Provisional
02 Oct 23:5951+028/100 (-2)29 (-1)Provisional
01 Oct 23:5951+130/100 (-2)30 (-3)Provisional
28 Sep 23:5950-432/100 (+4)33 (-1)Provisional
27 Sep 23:5954-228/100 (-5)34 (-3)Provisional
23 Sep 23:5956+033/100 (0)37 (+1)Provisional

Evidence behind the direction

What drives this reading?

10 directional stories ยท 8 publisher groups

Shares of weighted directional evidence in 27 retained current headlines. These weights already account for freshness, relevance and publisher limits; they are not additive points of the published score.

Which subjects lean each way

A subject can carry both supportive and cautious news.

SubjectCautious โ† 0 โ†’ Constructive
Guidance2 stories
0.0%65.7%
Earnings3 stories
0.0%21.3%
Analyst action2 stories
11.1%1.1%
Market update3 stories
0.0%0.8%

Each side uses the same scale: 0โ€“65.7% of the retained directional evidence.

Where the influence comes from

40.0%largest publisher share

A concentrated reading can depend heavily on one publisher.

Zacks1 story40.0%
AD HOC NEWS1 story25.7%
GuruFocus1 story11.1%
MarketBeat2 stories9.4%
Eastern Progress2 stories7.0%
Remaining publishers3 stories6.8%

Publisher groups follow the scoring rules. Company disclosures share one group; syndicated stories are consolidated before weighting.

Source headlines

The news behind the score

Showing 1-27 of 27

Only company-specific stories enter this score. The latest 30 days are shown newest first, with newer stories weighted more heavily and duplicate coverage combined.

Vaibhav Kalia, EVP and Chief Investment Officer of Selective Insurance Group Inc. (SIGI), has reported direct ownership of 5,172 shares of the company's common stock as of October 5, 2026. This information comes from a Form 3 SEC filing. The filing indicates this is an initial statement oโ€ฆ

Company news retained for context; no directional weight.
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage

Vaibhav Kalia, EVP and Chief Investment Officer of Selective Insurance Group Inc. (SIGI), has reported direct ownership of 5,172 shares of the company's common stock as of October 5, 2026. This information comes from a Form 3 SEC filing. The filing indicates this is an initial statement of beneficial ownership, reflecting his holdings upon assuming his role.

Published
08 Oct 2026 02:53
News subject
Market update
Why this score
No clear directional signal in the available text
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 1.5d old
Text assessed
Available headline and article text
Duplicates
1 consolidated
Finance
Company news retained for context; no directional weight.
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage
Published
07 Oct 2026 18:47
News subject
Market update
Why this score
No clear directional signal in the available text
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 1.8d old
Text assessed
Available headline and article text
Duplicates
1 consolidated
—Unscored

Selective Insurance Group, Inc. has appointed Vaibhav Kalia as Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, effective immediately. Kalia previously served as Interim Chief Investment Officer since June 2026 and has a strong background in fixed income and risk management. He willโ€ฆ

Company news retained for context; no directional weight.
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage

Selective Insurance Group, Inc. has appointed Vaibhav Kalia as Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, effective immediately. Kalia previously served as Interim Chief Investment Officer since June 2026 and has a strong background in fixed income and risk management. He will oversee the company's investment portfolio and strategy, building on his decade of experience with Selective Insurance.

Published
07 Oct 2026 10:25
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 2.2d old
Text assessed
Available headline and article text
Duplicates
3 consolidated
Executive AppointmentFinanceFixed IncomeInsurance
Company news retained for context; no directional weight.
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage
Published
02 Oct 2026 14:33
News subject
Market update
Why this score
No clear directional signal in the available text
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 7.0d old
Text assessed
Available headline and article text
Duplicates
1 consolidated

Shares of Selective Insurance Group, Inc. SIGI have gained 1.8% over the past year, outperforming the industry's 0.8% growth. Selective Insurance has outperformed its peers, including NMI Holdings Inc. NMIH, W.R. Berkley Corporation WRB and RLI Corp. RLI. NMIH shares have gained 0.2%, whiโ€ฆ

40% of directional evidence Medium story strength
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage

Shares of Selective Insurance Group, Inc. SIGI have gained 1.8% over the past year, outperforming the industry's 0.8% growth. Selective Insurance has outperformed its peers, including NMI Holdings Inc. NMIH, W.R. Berkley Corporation WRB and RLI Corp. RLI. NMIH shares have gained 0.2%, while WRB and RLI shares have lost 11.3% and 12.8%, respectively, over the past year.Zacks Investment Research Image Source: Zacks Investment Research The insurer has a market capitalization of $4.98 billion. The average volume of shares traded in the last three months was 0.5 million. SIGI's Growth Projection En

Published
01 Oct 2026 14:39
News subject
Guidance
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 42/100
30-day weight
40% of directional evidence ยท 8.0d old
Text assessed
Stored article
Duplicates
2 consolidated
Consensus EstimateEarningsEarnings Per ShareGrowthInsuranceInvestment Income

Eight research firms have given Selective Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SIGI) an average "Hold" rating, with a consensus 12-month price target of $99.33. The company recently beat quarterly earnings expectations, reporting $1.95 EPS against a $1.66 consensus, and analysts project full-year EPS โ€ฆ

Company news retained for context; no directional weight.
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage

Eight research firms have given Selective Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SIGI) an average "Hold" rating, with a consensus 12-month price target of $99.33. The company recently beat quarterly earnings expectations, reporting $1.95 EPS against a $1.66 consensus, and analysts project full-year EPS of approximately $8.10. Selective Insurance Group pays a quarterly dividend of $0.43, yielding 2.1% annually, and institutional investors hold 82.88% of its shares, though a recent executive sale reduced an insider's stake by over 50%.

Published
01 Oct 2026 09:24
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Beat expectations
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 8.2d old
Text assessed
Available headline and article text
Duplicates
2 consolidated
EarningsFinanceFinancial Markets

Piper Sandler has maintained a Neutral rating for Selective Insurance Group Inc. (SIGI) but lowered its price target from $105.00 to $97.00. Despite this downgrade, GuruFocus indicates SIGI is undervalued with a GF Valueโ„ข of $96.55 against a current price of $84.67, and holds a strong GF โ€ฆ

11.1% of directional evidence Medium story strength
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage

Piper Sandler has maintained a Neutral rating for Selective Insurance Group Inc. (SIGI) but lowered its price target from $105.00 to $97.00. Despite this downgrade, GuruFocus indicates SIGI is undervalued with a GF Valueโ„ข of $96.55 against a current price of $84.67, and holds a strong GF Scoreโ„ข of 86/100. However, investors should be cautious due to significant insider selling totaling $1,608,080 over the last three months.

Published
28 Sep 2026 23:58
News subject
Analyst action
Why this score
Analyst downgrade
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 47/100
30-day weight
11.1% of directional evidence ยท 10.6d old
Text assessed
Available headline and article text
Duplicates
1 consolidated
EarningsFinancial Markets

Selective Insurance Group (SIGI) just brought Wole Coaxum back to its board, expanding the director count to 13 and adding his capital-raising and financial services background to the Audit and Compensation and Human Capital committees. Recent returns paint a mixed picture for Selective Iโ€ฆ

0.8% of directional evidence Low story strength
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage

Selective Insurance Group (SIGI) just brought Wole Coaxum back to its board, expanding the director count to 13 and adding his capital-raising and financial services background to the Audit and Compensation and Human Capital committees. Recent returns paint a mixed picture for Selective Insurance Group. The 1-month share price return is down 6.9% and the 3-month share price return is down 11.9%. However, the 1-year total shareholder return of 10.0% and 5-year total shareholder return of 22.5% suggest longer term holders have still been rewarded. Current momentum looks softer as the stock trade

Published
27 Sep 2026 18:07
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Positive valuation view
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 29/100
30-day weight
0.8% of directional evidence ยท 11.9d old
Text assessed
Stored article
Duplicates
1 consolidated
EarningsEarnings GrowthFinancialsShare PriceShareholderUndervalued
—Unscored

Argus has lowered its target price for Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (SIGI) to $96.00, while the current price stands at $86.12. SIGI is described as a regional property-casualty insurer operating primarily in the New York metropolitan area. The report suggests upgrading to premium reseโ€ฆ

Company news retained for context; no directional weight.
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage

Argus has lowered its target price for Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (SIGI) to $96.00, while the current price stands at $86.12. SIGI is described as a regional property-casualty insurer operating primarily in the New York metropolitan area. The report suggests upgrading to premium research reports for more detailed insights.

Published
24 Sep 2026 09:53
News subject
Analyst action
Why this score
Negative financial language
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 15.2d old
Text assessed
Available headline and article text
Duplicates
1 consolidated
FinanceFinancial Markets

This Yahoo Finance page provides comprehensive financial information for Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (SIGI), including its current stock price, historical data, key statistics, performance overview, earnings trends, and analyst insights. It details the company's operations in propertyโ€ฆ

Company news retained for context; no directional weight.
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage

This Yahoo Finance page provides comprehensive financial information for Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (SIGI), including its current stock price, historical data, key statistics, performance overview, earnings trends, and analyst insights. It details the company's operations in property and casualty insurance and investment activities, along with its recent news and financial highlights.

Published
23 Sep 2026 20:22
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
No clear directional signal in the available text
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 15.8d old
Text assessed
Available headline and article text
Duplicates
1 consolidated
EarningsFinanceFinancial Markets

Selective Insurance Group (SIGI) closed at $87.68 on September 22, 2026, remaining below its 52-week high despite beating second-quarter earnings estimates. The company reported EPS of $1.95, surpassing consensus, and saw a significant increase in investment income, leading to raised guidโ€ฆ

25.7% of directional evidence Medium story strength
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage

Selective Insurance Group (SIGI) closed at $87.68 on September 22, 2026, remaining below its 52-week high despite beating second-quarter earnings estimates. The company reported EPS of $1.95, surpassing consensus, and saw a significant increase in investment income, leading to raised guidance for 2026 after-tax net investment income. The stock's performance indicates the market credits its strong earnings but has not yet valued it at its recent peak.

Published
23 Sep 2026 11:19
News subject
Guidance
Why this score
Guidance raised
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 41/100
30-day weight
25.7% of directional evidence ยท 16.1d old
Text assessed
Available headline and article text
Duplicates
1 consolidated
EarningsFinanceFinancial Markets
Company news retained for context; no directional weight.
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage
Published
21 Sep 2026 15:31
News subject
Market update
Why this score
No clear directional signal in the available text
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 18.0d old
Text assessed
Stored headline only
Duplicates
1 consolidated

Bank of America Corp DE recently acquired 653,775 shares of Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGI) valued at approximately $63.4 million, making it about 1.1% of SIGI's stock. Other institutional investors like BlackRock Inc. and Geode Capital Management LLC also increased their hoโ€ฆ

1.1% of directional evidence Low story strength
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage

Bank of America Corp DE recently acquired 653,775 shares of Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGI) valued at approximately $63.4 million, making it about 1.1% of SIGI's stock. Other institutional investors like BlackRock Inc. and Geode Capital Management LLC also increased their holdings. Analysts currently maintain a "Hold" rating for SIGI with a consensus price target of $100.33, and the company recently exceeded quarterly earnings expectations and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per share.

Published
20 Sep 2026 20:41
News subject
Analyst action
Why this score
Beat expectations, Institutional or insider buying
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 32/100
30-day weight
1.1% of directional evidence ยท 18.7d old
Text assessed
Available headline and article text
Duplicates
1 consolidated
EarningsFinanceFinancial Markets
Company news retained for context; no directional weight.
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage
Published
19 Sep 2026 17:21
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
No clear directional signal in the available text
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 19.9d old
Text assessed
Stored headline only
Duplicates
1 consolidated

Engineers Gate Manager LP significantly reduced its stake in Selective Insurance Group (SIGI) by 57.2% in the second quarter, selling 16,231 shares and retaining 12,166 shares valued at $1.18 million. Despite this, institutional investors collectively own 82.88% of the company. Analyst seโ€ฆ

8.3% of directional evidence Medium story strength
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage

Engineers Gate Manager LP significantly reduced its stake in Selective Insurance Group (SIGI) by 57.2% in the second quarter, selling 16,231 shares and retaining 12,166 shares valued at $1.18 million. Despite this, institutional investors collectively own 82.88% of the company. Analyst sentiment for SIGI is mixed, with an average price target of $100.33, and the company recently surpassed quarterly earnings expectations and declared a dividend.

Published
19 Sep 2026 07:18
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Beat expectations, Capital returned
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 39/100
30-day weight
8.3% of directional evidence ยท 20.3d old
Text assessed
Available headline and article text
Duplicates
1 consolidated
EarningsFinanceFinancial Markets

Selective Insurance Group, Inc.'s SIGI investment income is likely to remain an important earnings contributor, although its growth could moderate as interest-rate and reinvestment tailwinds normalize. In the second quarter of 2026, after-tax net investment income rose 18% year over year โ€ฆ

Company news retained for context; no directional weight.
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage

Selective Insurance Group, Inc.'s SIGI investment income is likely to remain an important earnings contributor, although its growth could moderate as interest-rate and reinvestment tailwinds normalize. In the second quarter of 2026, after-tax net investment income rose 18% year over year to $119 million, generating 13.9 points of annualized ROE. For the first half, after-tax NII increased 18% to $232.3 million compared with $197 million a year earlier. Selective Insurance Group continues to benefit from elevated investment income, supported by higher yields and growth in invested assets. Selec

Published
17 Sep 2026 15:04
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Improving financial comparison
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 22.0d old
Text assessed
Stored article
Duplicates
2 consolidated
Consensus EstimateEarningsInsuranceInterest RatesInvestment Income
—Unscored
Market updateNot used in direction

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Company news retained for context; no directional weight.
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage

3 Insurance Stocks We Think Twice About Insurance companies serve as the backbone of risk management, providing essential protection and financial security for individuals and businesses. These institutions have benefited from improved pricing power and robust premium growth, so it's no surprise the industry has posted a 13% gain over the past six months, nearly mirroring the S&P 500. Although insurers have produced good results, only a handful will thrive over the long term as insurtech disruptors are rapidly taking market share from the incumbents. Keeping that in mind, here are three insura

Published
17 Sep 2026 08:02
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 22.3d old
Text assessed
Stored article
Duplicates
1 consolidated
Earnings Per ShareFinancialsFree Cash FlowInsuranceRevenue Growth
7% of directional evidence Medium story strength
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage
Published
17 Sep 2026 07:00
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Beat expectations
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 57/100
30-day weight
7% of directional evidence ยท 22.3d old
Text assessed
Stored headline only
Duplicates
1 consolidated
—Unscored

2 Reasons to Avoid SIGI and 1 Stock to Buy Instead Selective Insurance Group has followed the market's trajectory closely, rising in tandem with the S&P 500 over the past six months. The stock has climbed by 15.8% to $88.57 per share while the index has gained 12.9%. Is now the time to buโ€ฆ

Company news retained for context; no directional weight.
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage

2 Reasons to Avoid SIGI and 1 Stock to Buy Instead Selective Insurance Group has followed the market's trajectory closely, rising in tandem with the S&P 500 over the past six months. The stock has climbed by 15.8% to $88.57 per share while the index has gained 12.9%. Is now the time to buy Selective Insurance Group, or should you be careful about including it in your portfolio? Check out our in-depth research report to see what our analysts have to say, it's free. Why Is Selective Insurance Group Not Exciting? We're sitting this one out for now. Here are three reasons we avoid SIGI, plus one s

Published
17 Sep 2026 04:03
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 22.4d old
Text assessed
Stored article
Duplicates
2 consolidated
EarningsEarnings Per ShareFree Cash FlowGrowth RateInsuranceRevenue Growth
6% of directional evidence Medium story strength
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage
Published
16 Sep 2026 23:37
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Beat expectations
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 53/100
30-day weight
6% of directional evidence ยท 22.6d old
Text assessed
Stored headline only
Duplicates
1 consolidated
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Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGI) has appointed Wole Coaxum to its board of directors, effective Wednesday. Coaxum previously served as an independent director for the company from 2020 to 2025 and is the founder and CEO of On Our Block. His appointment expands Selective's boaโ€ฆ

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Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGI) has appointed Wole Coaxum to its board of directors, effective Wednesday. Coaxum previously served as an independent director for the company from 2020 to 2025 and is the founder and CEO of On Our Block. His appointment expands Selective's board to 13 directors, 12 of whom are independent, and he will serve on the Audit Committee and Compensation and Human Capital Committee.

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16 Sep 2026 21:02
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Market update
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
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Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 22.7d old
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Selective Insurance Group, Inc. announced the appointment of Wole Coaxum to its Board of Directors, effective September 16, 2026. This marks his return to the board, where he previously served from 2020 to 2025, bringing the total number of directors to 13, with 12 being independent. Coaxโ€ฆ

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Selective Insurance Group, Inc. announced the appointment of Wole Coaxum to its Board of Directors, effective September 16, 2026. This marks his return to the board, where he previously served from 2020 to 2025, bringing the total number of directors to 13, with 12 being independent. Coaxum, the founder and CEO of On Block and former CEO of Mobility Capital Finance, Inc. (MoCaFi), has also been appointed to the Board's Audit Committee and Compensation and Human Capital Committee.

Published
16 Sep 2026 20:02
News subject
Market update
Why this score
No clear directional signal in the available text
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 22.8d old
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Available headline and article text
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3 consolidated
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<0.1% of directional evidence Medium story strength
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Published
15 Sep 2026 13:45
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Operating growth
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 38/100
30-day weight
<0.1% of directional evidence ยท 24.0d old
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California State Teachers Retirement System reduced its stake in Selective Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SIGI) by 2.8% in the second quarter, now owning 71,294 shares worth $6.9 million. The company reported strong Q2 earnings, beating estimates with $1.95 EPS and $1.39 billion in revenue, and โ€ฆ

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California State Teachers Retirement System reduced its stake in Selective Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SIGI) by 2.8% in the second quarter, now owning 71,294 shares worth $6.9 million. The company reported strong Q2 earnings, beating estimates with $1.95 EPS and $1.39 billion in revenue, and maintains a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per share. Analyst sentiment is mixed, with a "Hold" rating and an average price target of $100.33, while insider selling by an executive vice president also occurred.

Published
15 Sep 2026 03:16
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Earnings
Why this score
Operating growth, Institutional or insider selling
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 24.5d old
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Available headline and article text
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1 consolidated
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Published
13 Sep 2026 16:23
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Positive valuation view
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 25.9d old
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<0.1% of directional evidence Low story strength
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage
Published
12 Sep 2026 11:27
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 29/100
30-day weight
<0.1% of directional evidence ยท 27.1d old
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Stored headline only
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1 consolidated
Company news retained for context; no directional weight.
Scoring detailsDirect company coverage
Published
12 Sep 2026 09:06
News subject
Market update
Why this score
No clear directional signal in the available text
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 27.2d old
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Stored headline only
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1 consolidated

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