With 59991.0 shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 58120.0 shares. During the session, the Insurance – Life company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $41.94 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $41.155. The 52-week range on FG shows that it touched its highest point at $50.75 and its lowest point at $34.90 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $47.75. With its current market cap of 5.23 billion, FG has annualized dividend of $0.85 while the current yield stands at 2.05%. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.71.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Three-month performance dropped to -2.15% while six-month performance rose 3.60%. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for FG yields -0.13 with Next year EPS estimates of 5.38. For the next quarter, that number is 1.20. This implies an EPS growth rate of 61.00% for this year and 24.74% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 126.09 million FG shares are outstanding with a float of 123.42 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-12-13, short shares totaled 0.33 million, which was 26.0 higher than short shares on 1731628800. In addition to Mr. William Patrick Foley II as the firm’s Executive Chairman of the Board, Mr. Christopher Owsley Blunt serves as its CEO & Director.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.95817 of FG’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for FG since 1 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 0 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 1 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With FG analysts setting a high price target of 47.0 and a low target of 47.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 47.0. Based on these targets, FG could surge 13.42% to reach the target high and rise by 13.42% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 13.42% from current levels.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $4.38285 being high and $4.23675 being low. For FG, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $4.31467.
