Life & Health Insurance

Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) first-quarter profit rose to $258 million, or $1.07 a share, from $106 million. () is trading at a price of $1.69,a dramatic change of 0.06 with % change of 3.68 from its previous day's close. Currently, the company has a Market capitalization (total value of a company in...

Below are the top accident & health insurance stocks on the NYSE in terms of PEG ratio AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) has a PEG ratio of 0.69. AFL's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 21.02%. Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) has a PEG ratio of 0.74. UNM's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $10.19 billion. CNO...

CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) reported today that it has successfully completed the previously announced amendment to its senior secured credit facility. The principal balance outstanding under the senior secured credit facility remains at $325 million and no changes were made to the...

Manulife (NYSE: MFC) is Unlikely To Sell Reinsurance Unit, Reported by Dow Jones

Shares of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) are lower on the session by 3.73%, trading at $44.43. Overall call volume is now running at 3.11x the daily average, with 49% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 12,776 contracts have traded on the session so far. MetLife, Inc. is a provider of...

J.P. Morgan reiterated its Overweight rating and price target of $51 on Metlife (NYSE: MET) in a research report published today. In the report, J.P. Morgan states, "We maintain our Overweight rating and 12/31/11 price target of $51. In our view, MET's superior franchise, strong operating...

In a recent report, Morgan Stanley has reiterated an overweight rating on MetLife (NYSE: MET) after solid results, impressive sales and little impact from Japan in 1Q. In the report, Morgan Stanley said, "MetLife remains our highest conviction Overweight rated stock in the life and annuity...

1Q11 results affirm JP Morgan;s bullish stance on Prudential (NYSE: PRU). EPS was in-line with JPM's estimate, and business fundamentals were better than expected. JP Morgan expects strong momentum in sales/flows to drive growth and boost returns. Prudential reported 1Q11 EPS of $1.69 versus JP...

According to JP Morgan, Protective Life's (NYSE: PL) first quarter results were disappointing. Earnings fell short of estimates and operating trends were mixed. Recent deals should lift EPS and ROE in 2011, but the long term view remains cautious. PL reported 1Q11 operating EPS of $0.72, below JP...

Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) and MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) both reported big headline beats, Goldman Sachs reports, with PRU +15% and MET by 6%. “Unusual items explain some of the upside but ex items EPS was still above consensus (but more in line),” Goldman Sachs writes. “Notably,...

Sun Life Financial (NYSE: SLF) Reports EPS $0.73 vs. $0.74 Estimate

American Equity (NYSE: AEL) Reports EPS of $0.43 vs. $0.43 Estimate

Prudential Financial (NYSE: PRU) blew out Wall Street earnings estimates. The company reported earnings of $1.69 per share on revenues of $9.2 billion. This compared to Wall Street estimates of $1.49 per share on revenues of $8.22 billion. “We are pleased with our strong first quarter results,...

MetLife (NYSE: MET) reported better than expected earnings tonight, but shares are falling in after-hours after Wall Street digests the earnings report. The company reported earnings of $1.33 per share on revenues of $15.91 billion. This beat Wall Street estimates of $1.26 per share on revenues...

Prudential Financial (NYSE: PRU) Reports EPS of $1.69 vs. $1.49 Estimate; Revenues $9.2B vs. $8.22B Estimate