Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for Assurant Q2 Earnings

Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research lifted their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Assurant in a report issued on Monday, February 24th. Zacks Research analyst T. De now anticipates that the financial services provider will post earnings of $4.69 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $4.54. The consensus estimate for Assurant’s current full-year earnings is $16.88 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Assurant’s Q3 2025 earnings at $3.65 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $4.85 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $16.84 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $4.21 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $4.87 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $3.88 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $18.85 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $19.36 EPS.

Several other research analysts have also recently commented on AIZ. Truist Financial increased their target price on shares of Assurant from $240.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 13th. Morgan Stanley began coverage on shares of Assurant in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $251.00 price target on the stock. StockNews.com cut Assurant from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 12th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised Assurant from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and lifted their target price for the company from $212.00 to $230.00 in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $234.17.

Assurant Trading Up 2.0 %

NYSE:AIZ opened at $206.84 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $10.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.29 and a beta of 0.62. Assurant has a twelve month low of $160.12 and a twelve month high of $230.55. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $209.66 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $204.58. The company has a quick ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 0.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41.

Assurant (NYSE:AIZ) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 11th. The financial services provider reported $4.79 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.96 by $0.83. Assurant had a return on equity of 17.25% and a net margin of 6.40%.

Assurant Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd will be given a $0.80 dividend. This represents a $3.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.55%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 3rd. Assurant’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 22.11%.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Biju Nair sold 3,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $201.50, for a total value of $604,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 17,708 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,568,162. This trade represents a 14.49 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Insiders own 0.53% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. True Wealth Design LLC acquired a new stake in Assurant during the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Assurant in the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of Assurant by 127.1% in the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 134 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its stake in shares of Assurant by 219.1% during the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 150 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 103 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Huntington National Bank boosted its holdings in shares of Assurant by 509.4% during the 3rd quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 195 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $39,000 after buying an additional 163 shares during the period. 92.65% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Assurant Company Profile

Assurant, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides business services that supports, protects, and connects consumer purchases in North America, Latin America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates through two segments: Global Lifestyle and Global Housing. The Global Lifestyle segment offers mobile device solutions, and extended service contracts and related services for consumer electronics and appliances, and credit and other insurance products; and vehicle protection, commercial equipment, and other related services.