5 Reasons Why Travelers Stock Fits Your Portfolio To The Tee
Zacks Investment Research | Mar 27, 2018 11:00PM ET
The Travelers Companies Inc. (NYSE:TRV) has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2018 and 2019 earnings being revised upward over the last 60 days. While current-year estimates moved 0.3% north, the consensus mark for 2019 was nudged up 0.4%. This upward estimate revision reflects analysts’ optimism in the stock.
Notably, the company is a leading provider of property-casualty insurance for auto, home and business.
Shares of this Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) property and casualty insurer have inched up 1.4% year to date, outperforming the .
Alleghany provides property and casualty reinsurance and insurance products in the United States and internationally. It came up with an average four-quarter beat of 5.16%.
Everest Re provides reinsurance and insurance products. The stock pulled off an average four-quarter positive earnings surprise of 10.86%.
Heritage Insurance provides personal and commercial residential insurance products. The company delivered an average four-quarter beat of 14.66%.
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