Overview
Stewart Q3 revenue grows 19% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations, per LSEG data
Adjusted EPS for Q3 beats consensus
Net income for Q3 rises to $44.3 mln, driven by higher title revenues
Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance for future quarters or full year in the press release
Result Drivers
TITLE REVENUE GROWTH - Title segment revenues increased 19% driven by direct and agency operations
INVESTMENT INCOME - Higher investment income from escrow balances contributed to revenue growth
TITLE LOSS EXPENSE - Decreased title loss expenses due to favorable claims experience
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Beat
$796.90 mln
$737.30 mln (1 Analyst)
Q3 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$1.64
$1.38 (1 Analyst)
Q3 Net Income
$44.30 mln
Analyst Coverage
The one available analyst rating on the shares is "hold"
The average consensus recommendation for the property & casualty insurance peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Stewart Information Services Corp is $78.00, about 8.3% above its October 21 closing price of $71.50
The stock recently traded at 13 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 12 three months ago
Press Release: ID:nPn3PmL3pa
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)