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Here's Why Hamilton Insurance (HG) Gained But Lagged the Market Today
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In the latest close session, Hamilton Insurance (HG - Free Report) was up +1.73% at $31.09. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 2.51%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 2.85%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 2.8%.
Coming into today, shares of the provider of insurance and reinsurance services had gained 5.78% in the past month. In that same time, the Finance sector lost 1.87%, while the S&P 500 lost 1.66%.
Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance of Hamilton Insurance in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to go public on April 30, 2026. In that report, analysts expect Hamilton Insurance to post earnings of $1.02 per share. This would mark year-over-year growth of 117.02%. In the meantime, our current consensus estimate forecasts the revenue to be $678.96 million, indicating a 11.68% decline compared to the corresponding quarter of the prior year.
Looking at the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates suggest analysts are expecting earnings of $3.46 per share and revenue of $2.83 billion. These totals would mark changes of -28.51% and -2.66%, respectively, from last year.
Investors should also take note of any recent adjustments to analyst estimates for Hamilton Insurance. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the business outlook.
Our research demonstrates that these adjustments in estimates directly associate with imminent stock price performance. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which varies between #1 (Strong Buy) and #5 (Strong Sell), carries an impressive track record of exceeding expectations, confirmed by external audits, with stocks at #1 delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed a 1.17% increase. Hamilton Insurance currently has a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell).
Valuation is also important, so investors should note that Hamilton Insurance has a Forward P/E ratio of 8.83 right now. This denotes a discount relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 9.56.
The Insurance - Multi line industry is part of the Finance sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 147, this industry ranks in the bottom 40% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Keep in mind to rely on Zacks.com to watch all these stock-impacting metrics, and more, in the succeeding trading sessions.
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Here's Why Hamilton Insurance (HG) Gained But Lagged the Market Today
In the latest close session, Hamilton Insurance (HG - Free Report) was up +1.73% at $31.09. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 2.51%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 2.85%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 2.8%.
Coming into today, shares of the provider of insurance and reinsurance services had gained 5.78% in the past month. In that same time, the Finance sector lost 1.87%, while the S&P 500 lost 1.66%.
Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance of Hamilton Insurance in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to go public on April 30, 2026. In that report, analysts expect Hamilton Insurance to post earnings of $1.02 per share. This would mark year-over-year growth of 117.02%. In the meantime, our current consensus estimate forecasts the revenue to be $678.96 million, indicating a 11.68% decline compared to the corresponding quarter of the prior year.
Looking at the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates suggest analysts are expecting earnings of $3.46 per share and revenue of $2.83 billion. These totals would mark changes of -28.51% and -2.66%, respectively, from last year.
Investors should also take note of any recent adjustments to analyst estimates for Hamilton Insurance. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the business outlook.
Our research demonstrates that these adjustments in estimates directly associate with imminent stock price performance. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which varies between #1 (Strong Buy) and #5 (Strong Sell), carries an impressive track record of exceeding expectations, confirmed by external audits, with stocks at #1 delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed a 1.17% increase. Hamilton Insurance currently has a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell).
Valuation is also important, so investors should note that Hamilton Insurance has a Forward P/E ratio of 8.83 right now. This denotes a discount relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 9.56.
The Insurance - Multi line industry is part of the Finance sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 147, this industry ranks in the bottom 40% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Keep in mind to rely on Zacks.com to watch all these stock-impacting metrics, and more, in the succeeding trading sessions.