With 5.39 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 3.2 million shares. During the session, the Insurance – Life company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $7.25 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $7.03. The 52-week range on GNW shows that it touched its highest point at $7.90 and its lowest point at $5.67 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $8.50. GNW paid its most recent dividend on 1223424000, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1223424000. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.99.
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 GNW was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 3.43%, but this was up by 3.72% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 5.08% while six-month performance rose 7.26%. The stock gained 14.74% in the past year, while it has gained 3.58% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for GNW yields 0.20 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.89. For the next quarter, that number is 0.17. This implies an EPS growth rate of 816.67% for this year and 7.27% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 428.43 million GNW shares are outstanding with a float of 418.49 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-12-31, short shares totaled 7.62 million, which was 178.0 higher than short shares on 1732838400. In addition to Mr. Thomas Joseph McInerney as the firm’s President, CEO & Director, Mr. Jerome Thomas Upton serves as its Executive VP & CFO.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.87160003 of GNW’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
Analysts Ratings:
In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With GNW analysts setting a high price target of 8.5 and a low target of 8.5, the average target price over the next 12 months is 8.5. Based on these targets, GNW could surge 17.4% to reach the target high and rise by 17.4% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 17.4% from current levels.
Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $0.825 being high and $0.825 being low. For GNW, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.825. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0 and the low estimate is $0. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.
