There is no doubt that Selective Insurance Group Inc (SIGI) ticks all the boxes.

With 0.52 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.5 million shares. During the session, the Insurance – Property & Casualty company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $79.07 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $77.53. The 52-week range on SIGI shows that it touched its highest point at $103.56 and its lowest point at $71.75 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $85.00. With its current market cap of 4.81 billion, SIGI has annualized dividend of $1.49 while the current yield stands at 1.89%. SIGI paid its most recent dividend on 1747267200, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1755216000. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.43.

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 SIGI was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -0.48%, but this was down by -8.06% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -11.28% while six-month performance fell -5.34%. The stock lost -15.49% in the past year, while it has lost -9.45% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for SIGI yields 6.11 with Next year EPS estimates of 8.19. For the next quarter, that number is 1.63. This implies an EPS growth rate of 109.69% for this year and 19.42% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 38.39% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of -6.54%.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 60.85 million SIGI shares are outstanding with a float of 60.31 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-07-15, short shares totaled 1.64 million, which was 269.0 higher than short shares on 1749772800. In addition to Mr. John Joseph Marchioni CPCU as the firm’s CEO, President & Chairman, Mr. Patrick Sean Brennan serves as its Executive VP & CFO.

Institutional Ownership:

Through their ownership of 0.86706 of SIGI’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 SIGI since 3 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 1 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 2 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 SIGI analysts setting a high price target of 97.0 and a low target of 72.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 85.0. Based on these targets, SIGI could surge 22.74% to reach the target high and fall by -8.9% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 7.55% 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 $3.75431 being high and $3.45396 being low. For SIGI, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $3.63417. The surprise factor in the prior quarter was $1.86. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $2.55 and the low estimate is $2.04. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $2.25.

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