Views of Wall Street’s Leading Experts on The Baldwin Insurance Group Inc

With 0.74 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.69 million shares. During the session, the Insurance Brokers company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $36.5 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $34.78. The 52-week range on BWIN shows that it touched its highest point at $55.82 and its lowest point at $21.70 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $50.29. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.64.

Price Performance and Earnings:

Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of BWIN was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -4.54%, but this was down by -15.15% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -29.33% while six-month performance fell -7.31%. The stock gained 51.27% in the past year, while it has lost -6.06% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for BWIN yields -0.64 with Next year EPS estimates of 1.91. For the next quarter, that number is 0.27. This implies an EPS growth rate of 33.08% for this year and 28.36% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 33.42% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of -114.39%.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 67.54 million BWIN shares are outstanding with a float of 66.94 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-12-31, short shares totaled 4.25 million, which was 629.0 higher than short shares on 1732838400. In addition to Mr. L. Lowry Baldwin as the firm’s Co-Founder & Chairman, Mr. Trevor Lowry Baldwin serves as its CEO & Non-Independent Director.

Institutional Ownership:

Through their ownership of 1.01725 of BWIN’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.

An Overview of Recent Financials:

Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2024-09-30, BWIN reported revenue of $336043000.0 and operating income of $14454000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $40538000.0 and diluted EPS was -$0.13.

Analysts Ratings:

In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With BWIN analysts setting a high price target of 60.0 and a low target of 41.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 50.28571. Based on these targets, BWIN could surge 64.79% to reach the target high and rise by 12.61% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 38.11% from current levels.

Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $1.57 being high and $1.45076 being low. For BWIN, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $1.49051. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.71 and the low estimate is $0.62. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.67.