Insurance Stock Q1 Earnings To Watch On May 9: AON, SLF, PRI
Zacks Investment Research | May 07, 2017 09:13PM ET
We are in the tail end of the Q1 earnings season, with 412 S&P members (85.7% of the total market cap) having reported their numbers already.
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The company currently carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell). You can see Aon PLC Quote
Sun Life Financial Inc. (TO:SLF) is a leading international financial services organization providing a diverse range of wealth accumulation and protection products and services to individuals and corporate customers. It has an Earnings ESP of 0.00% as both the Most Accurate estimate and the Zacks Consensus Estimate are pegged at 75 cents. Though the company has a Zacks Rank #2, its Earnings ESP of 0.00% makes surprise prediction difficult.
Last quarter, Sun Life surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 25.35%.
This time, however, the company is unlikely to come up with a beat.
With respect to the surprise trend, Sun Life surpassed expectations in three of the last four quarters, with an average positive surprise of 8.75%.
Primerica Inc. (NYSE:PRI) provides financial products and services. It assists its clients in meeting their needs for term life insurance (which it underwrites) and mutual funds, variable annuities, and other financial products, which it distributes primarily on behalf of third parties. It has an Earnings ESP of 0.00% as both the Most Accurate estimate and the Zacks Consensus Estimate are pegged at $1.15 per share. Though the company has a Zacks Rank #2, its Earnings ESP of 0.00% makes surprise prediction difficult.
Last quarter, Primerica posted in-line earnings. This time, however, the company is unlikely to come up with a beat.
With respect to the surprise trend, Primerica surpassed expectations in three of the last four quarters, with an average positive surprise of 5.61%.
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