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Stewart Information Services Corporation (STC)

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Stewart Information Services Corp is a customer-focused, title insurance and real estate services company offering products and services to home buyers and sellers, mortgage lenders and servicers, attorneys, and home builders. It has three operating segments: Title insurance and related services which generates key revenue, includes the functions of searching, examining, closing, and insuring the condition of the title to real property. It also includes home and personal insurance services, Real estate solutions segment supports the real estate mortgage industry by providing appraisal management services, online notarization and closing solutions, credit, and real estate information services, search and valuation services. Corporate and other segment is comprised of parent holding company.

Company Info

SIC6361
Composite FIGIBBG000D6YCQ9
CIK0000094344
IPOJun 1, 1972
Sectortitle insurance

Highlights

Market Cap$1.85B
EPS$6.32
P/E Ratio9.58
Revenue$3.04B
Gross Profit$3.19B
Net Income$192.79M
Employees7,800
WSO30,502,735
Phone(713) 625-8100

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Analysis

Share Price Chart

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Stewart Information Services Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Returns By Period

Stewart Information Services Corporation (STC) has returned -13.59% so far this year and -6.83% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, STC has achieved an annualized return of 5.22%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.

STC

1M-12.53%
6M-16.33%
YTD-13.59%
1Y-6.83%
5Y0.65%
10Y5.22%

Benchmark (SPY)

1M-3.85%
6M-2.35%
YTD-4.36%
1Y34.06%
5Y9.80%
10Y12.23%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of Stewart Information Services Corporation (STC) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026-3.77%3.70%-12.27%-0.90%
2025-3.48%11.09%0.56%-8.51%-7.69%8.30%0.48%12.34%2.00%-6.35%12.69%-7.09%
20246.09%1.78%3.25%-4.63%1.28%-3.12%13.57%4.13%2.26%-7.59%8.89%-9.41%
202310.86%-11.09%-5.24%3.63%8.05%-8.13%15.54%-1.89%-7.26%2.01%8.30%25.32%
2022-10.72%-4.60%-10.13%-15.81%6.81%-11.00%10.23%-6.95%-13.46%-11.70%12.42%-3.78%
2021-4.41%1.75%8.37%12.08%2.29%-6.74%3.80%5.92%-0.16%12.31%-0.74%10.77%
20202.20%-13.47%-26.53%24.84%-0.77%5.86%29.20%2.70%1.93%-3.44%-2.63%14.25%
20198.76%-3.79%-0.95%-0.75%-3.09%-1.94%-7.26%-5.36%8.59%5.44%4.19%-4.61%
20184.93%-9.58%9.55%-4.90%1.27%1.89%5.67%-1.39%0.42%-8.41%1.86%-2.45%
2017-6.06%1.44%-1.52%7.45%-4.86%0.20%-13.80%-8.19%4.54%0.72%6.22%4.60%
2016-3.55%6.31%12.07%3.56%6.86%-2.99%1.19%5.80%-3.23%

Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Stewart Information Services Corporation (STC) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.

Sharpe ratio

-2.00-1.000.001.002.003.00STC: -0.38SPY: 0.92

Sortino ratio

-6.00-4.00-2.000.002.004.00STC: -0.54SPY: 1.40

Omega ratio

0.501.001.502.00STC: 0.94SPY: 1.22

Calmar ratio

0.002.004.006.00STC: -0.54SPY: 1.20

Martin ratio

0.001.003.00STC: -0.07SPY: 0.42

The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of STC compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.

Volatility Chart

The current Stewart Information Services Corporation volatility is 2.27%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.

Income Statement

The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.

202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011
Liabilities And Equity (USD)3.25B2.73B2.70B2.74B2.81B1.98B1.59B1.37B1.41B1.34B1.32B1.39B1.33B1.29B1.16B
Equity Attributable To Parent (USD)1.64B1.40B1.37B1.36B1.28B1.01B747.31M673.53M672.21M641.20M629.28M693.19M655.30M568.81M450.21M
Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD)9.31M8.95M7.14M8.11M12.73M7.29M6.45M6.31M6.60M7.65M7.85M7.27M7.79M11.57M13.24M
Equity (USD)1.65B1.41B1.38B1.37B1.29B1.01B753.76M679.84M678.81M648.85M637.13M700.45M663.09M580.37M463.46M
Long-term Debt (USD)-445.84M445.29M447.01M483.49M101.77M110.63M108.04M-------
Noncurrent Liabilities (USD)---------------
Current Liabilities (USD)1.60B1.32B1.32B1.37B1.52B966.17M839.03M693.09M727.08M692.88M684.46M692.03M662.97M710.81M692.68M
Liabilities (USD)1.60B1.32B1.32B1.37B1.52B966.17M839.03M693.09M727.08M692.88M684.46M692.03M662.97M710.81M692.68M
Intangible Assets (USD)325.14M173.08M193.20M199.08M229.80M37.38M4.62M9.73M9.73M10.89M18.08M26.31M13.05M7.02M8.69M
Fixed Assets (USD)----72.46M51.67M50.46M60.79M67.02M70.51M71.37M75.35M54.27M54.71M56.44M
Noncurrent Assets (USD)---------------
Current Assets (USD)3.25B2.73B2.70B2.74B2.81B1.98B1.59B1.37B1.41B1.34B1.32B1.39B1.33B1.29B1.16B
Assets (USD)3.25B2.73B2.70B2.74B2.81B1.98B1.59B1.37B1.41B1.34B1.32B1.39B1.33B1.29B1.16B

News and Insights

STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORPORATION DECLARES FIRST QUARTER DIVIDEND

Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE:STC) announced a cash dividend of $0.525 per share for Q1 2026, payable on March 31, 2026, to shareholders of record on March 16, 2026. The declaration reflects the company's continued commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

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STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORPORATION DECLARES FOURTH QUARTER DIVIDEND

Stewart Information Services Corporation announced a cash dividend of $0.525 per share for Q4 2025, payable on December 30, 2025, to stockholders of record on December 15, 2025.

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Stewart (STC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Stewart Information Services Corporation reported mixed Q1 2025 results, with growth in commercial and agency title operations offsetting declines in residential transactions. The company expects improved market conditions in the second half of 2025 and into 2026.

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STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORPORATION DECLARES FIRST QUARTER DIVIDEND

Stewart Information Services Corporation announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.50 per share for the first quarter 2025, payable March 31, 2025, to common stockholders of record on March 17, 2025.

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Stewart Information Servs Stock: A Deep Dive Into Analyst Perspectives (4 Ratings)

Throughout the last three months, 4 analysts have evaluated Stewart Information Servs (NYSE:STC), offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish. The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 1 2 1 0 0 Last 30D 0 0 1 0 0 1M Ago 0 0 0 0 0 2M Ago 0 0 0 0 0 3M Ago 1 2 0 0 0 Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $72.25, with a high estimate of $79.00 and a low estimate of $61.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current average reflecting a 0.7% increase from the previous average price target of $71.75. Deciphering Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Analysis The perception of Stewart Information Servs by financial experts is analyzed through recent analyst actions. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets. Analyst Analyst Firm Action Taken Rating Current Price Target Prior Price Target Bose George Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Lowers Market Perform $61.00 $64.00 Soham Bhonsle BTIG Raises Buy $70.00 $68.00 John Campbell Stephens & Co. Maintains Overweight $79.00 $79.00 John Campbell Stephens & Co. Raises Overweight $79.00 $76.00 Key Insights: Action Taken: Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Stewart Information Servs. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Stewart Information Servs Stock: A Deep Dive Into Analyst Perspectives (4 Ratings)

In the last three months, 4 analysts have published ratings on Stewart Information Servs (NYSE:STC), offering a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish. The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 0 3 1 0 0 Last 30D 0 1 0 0 0 1M Ago 0 1 0 0 0 2M Ago 0 0 1 0 0 3M Ago 0 1 0 0 0 Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $73.25, with a high estimate of $79.00 and a low estimate of $59.00. Observing a 10.15% increase, the current average has risen from the previous average price target of $66.50. Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study An in-depth analysis of recent analyst actions unveils how financial experts perceive Stewart Information Servs. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets. Analyst Analyst Firm Action Taken Rating Current Price Target Prior Price Target John Campbell Stephens & Co. Maintains Overweight $79.00 - John Campbell Stephens & Co. Raises Overweight $79.00 $76.00 Bose George Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Raises Market Perform $59.00 $57.00 John Campbell Stephens & Co. Maintains Overweight $76.00 - Key Insights: Action Taken: Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Stewart Information Servs. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company. Rating: Delving into assessments, analysts assign qualitative values, ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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New Strong Buy Stocks for December 20th

STRT, YOU, MNSO, STC and DUOL have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on December 20, 2023.

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