Insurance giant Allstate (NYSE: ALL) will be reporting earnings this Wednesday after market hours. Here’s what you need to know.
Allstate beat analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $17.27 billion, up 3.4% year on year. It was a stunning quarter for the company, with a beat of analysts’ EPS estimates and a solid beat of analysts’ net premiums earned estimates.
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This quarter, the market is expecting Allstate’s revenue to be flat year on year, slowing from the 8.9% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year.
Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. Allstate rarely misses Wall Street’s revenue estimates.
Looking at Allstate’s peers in the property & casualty insurance segment, some have already reported their Q1 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Stewart Information Services delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 27.7%, beating analysts’ expectations by 4.7%, and First American Financial reported revenues up 16.2%, topping estimates by 2.4%. Stewart Information Services traded up 3.9% following the results while First American Financial was also up 3.5%.
Read our full analysis of Stewart Information Services’s results here and First American Financial’s results here.
There has been positive sentiment among investors in the property & casualty insurance segment, with share prices up 6.7% on average over the last month. Allstate is up 3.8% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $240 (compared to the current share price of $215.10).
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