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Arch Capital is Trading at a Discount: Time to Load Up or Hold Off?

ACGL's steady premium growth, strong underwriting and specialty focus fuel momentum despite market and geopolitical headwinds.

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Zacks Equity Research

BRO Stock Trading at a Discount to Industry at 19.69X: Time to Hold?

Brown & Brown stock remains poised to gain from new business, solid retention, higher core commissions and fees, strategic buyouts and prudent capital deployment.

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Zacks Equity Research

AIZ Trades Above 200-Day SMA: Time to Add it for Better Returns?

Assurant rides on growth in capital-light businesses, Connected Living, and Global Housing, supported by solid cash flow and strategic capital deployment.

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Zacks Equity Research

Stock Market News for Sep 17, 2025

U.S. stocks ended lower on Tuesday in a choppy trading session, as investors remained cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates at the end of its two-day policy meeting on Wednesday.

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Derek Lewis

Bear of the Day: Elevance Health (ELV)

Lowered guidance has been a driving force behind the poor share performance, with EPS revisions remaining bearish.

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Zacks Equity Research

Reinsurance Group Trades Below 50-Day SMA: How to Play the Stock?

RGA's diversified growth, strong investment income and rising dividends contrast with debt-driven margin pressures.

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Zacks Equity Research

Radian Group Trades Above 50-Day SMA: How to Play the Stock?

RDN strengthens its mortgage insurance base with steady loan quality, rising renewals and disciplined capital deployment.

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Zacks Equity Research

PLMR Stock Outperforms Industry, Trades at Premium: Time to Hold?

Palomar Holdings is poised to gain from its fee-based platform, rising crop premiums, Surety expansion, and a debt-free balance sheet backed by a strong reinsurance strategy.

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Zacks Equity Research

American Financial Trades Above 200-Day SMA: Time to Hold AFG Stock?

AFG stock gains from new business opportunities, increased exposures, a better renewal rate environment and effective capital deployment.

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Zacks Equity Research

Voya Financial Trades Above 50-Day SMA: How to Play the Stock?

VOYA benefits from automation, acquisitions and a stronger balance sheet while expanding distribution and investment capabilities.

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Tanuka De

BRK.B vs. BLK: Which Financial Conglomerate Is the Smarter Pick Now?

BlackRock's higher ROE, dividend growth and private markets push give it an edge over Berkshire in today's financial landscape.

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Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why You Should Add AIG Stock to Your Portfolio Now

American International's earnings momentum, premium growth and shareholder returns highlight why the insurer stands out despite challenges in 2025.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Will UnitedHealth's Push for Access to Trump Calm Investor Jitters?

UNH doubles lobbying spend, reshapes legal team and seeks Trump access amid regulatory risks.

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Nalak Das

5 Must-Buy Laggards of 2025 With Double-Digit Short-Term Price Upside

Five lagging stocks, namely, AIZ, DOCU, DUOL, WST and ZBRA, now offer strong short-term upside despite 2025's AI-driven rally.

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Tanuka De

How Crucial Are Managing Losses and LAE to Berkshire's Profitability?

Berkshire Hathaway's profitability hinges on disciplined control of losses and expenses, fueling both underwriting strength and long-term growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

CNA Stock Lost 1% YTD, Trading at a Discount to Industry: Buy The Dip?

CNA Financial posts steady growth with disciplined underwriting, strong retention, and resilient investment income.

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Zacks Equity Research

Will Manulife Financial's New Lending Suite Redefine Wealth Management?

MFC unveils a refreshed Specialized Lending suite, offering flexible credit solutions to high-net-worth clients.

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Zacks Equity Research

FAF Boosts Shareholders' Value Via Dividend Hike, Shares Rise

First American's recent 2% hike in dividend reflects its intention to enhance shareholder value, which is supported by its strong financial position.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Elevance Health Shrinks to Grow Stronger: From Part D to Plan B?

ELV exits Part D and trims Medicare Advantage markets, betting on stronger-margin plans to protect profitability.

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Zacks Equity Research

Implied Volatility Surging for Ryan Specialty Holdings Stock Options

Investors need to pay close attention to RYAN stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Zacks Equity Research

EVER Rallies 16.3% YTD, Trades at Premium: Should You Buy the Stock?

EverQuote leans on AI, data and a stronger auto focus to drive growth, but faces rising costs, stiff competition and regulatory risks.

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Tanuka De

Does Technology Power Heritage's Competitive Edge in Insurance?

HRTG taps AI, automation and digital tools to sharpen underwriting, streamline claims and fuel growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

CB Stock Trading at a Discount to Industry at 1.49X: Time to Hold?

Chubb Limited fuels growth with global middle-market expansion, strategic M&A, strong premiums, and a solid capital position despite catastrophe risk.

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Zacks Equity Research

CINF Stock Trades Above 200-Day SMA: Time to Buy the Stock?

Cincinnati Financial stock is poised to gain from new business-written premiums, an agent-focused business model, improved interest income, and effective capital deployment.

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Zacks Equity Research

Humana Wins TVH Assets in Bankruptcy Sale, But Cut Points Drag Shares

HUM scoops up $68M Florida care centers, but star rating hurdles send shares tumbling 12%. Can HUM turn risk into reward?

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