With 89701.0 shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 0.11 million shares. During the session, the Insurance – Life company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $5.235 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $5.05. The 52-week range on CIA shows that it touched its highest point at $6.36 and its lowest point at $2.90 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $6.00. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.39.
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 CIA was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -8.94%, but this was down by -12.24% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -13.58% while six-month performance rose 46.69%. The stock gained 26.93% in the past year, while it has gained 27.25% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for CIA yields 0.21 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.30. For the next quarter, that number is 0.08. This implies an EPS growth rate of -24.14% for this year and 36.36% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 50.29 million CIA shares are outstanding with a float of 44.63 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-12-15, short shares totaled 4.39 million, which was 874.0 higher than short shares on 1763078400. In addition to Mr. Jon Scott Stenberg as the firm’s President & CEO, Mr. Jeffery Paul Conklin serves as its CFO, Chief Investment Officer & Treasurer.
Analysts Ratings:
In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With CIA analysts setting a high price target of 6.0 and a low target of 6.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 6.0. Based on these targets, CIA could surge 17.88% to reach the target high and rise by 17.88% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 17.88% 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 $0.32 being high and $0.32 being low. For CIA, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.32. The surprise factor in the prior quarter was $0.04. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.05 and the low estimate is $0.05. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.05.
