5 Value Picks With Incredibly Low EV/EBITDA Ratios
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 22, 10:34AM CDT
We have screened value stocks based on the EV/EBITDA ratio that gives a true picture of a company's valuation and its earning potential.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95), KLIC: 12.46 (+0.18), OME: 19.01 (-0.01), CUK: 51.42 (+0.79), CHMT: 27.95 (+0.59)
Argo Group CEO Mark Watson Receives 2016 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) Transformational CEO Award for Central Texas Region
BusinessWire - Fri Jun 10, 12:17PM CDT
CEO Mark E. Watson III of Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: AGII), an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products, has been named 2016 winner of the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) Award for the Central Texas Region in the Transformational CEO category.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Torchmark, Argo Group International Holdings, Cigna and Horace Mann Educators
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 27, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Torchmark, Argo Group International Holdings, Cigna and Horace Mann Educators
CI: 129.75 (+1.85), AGII: 51.65 (+0.95), TMK: 62.39 (+1.30), HMN: 33.61 (+0.86)
4 Insurance Stocks to Buy Before a Rate Hike
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 26, 10:51AM CDT
We don't know if the Federal Open Market Committee will make any positive change to the interest rate at its Jun 15 meeting. We have picked four solid insurers that have the potential to boost one's portfolio irrespective of a rate hike.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95), CI: 129.75 (+1.85), TMK: 62.39 (+1.30), HMN: 33.61 (+0.86)
Argo Surety Announces New Smart Phone App for Agents and Brokers
BusinessWire - Mon May 16, 9:00AM CDT
Argo Surety, a member of Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: AGII), an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products, announced today the release of the new Argo Surety smart phone application for agents and brokers.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95)
Alteris Partners with Zenith and The California Association of Mutual Water Companies Joint Powers Risk and Insurance Management Authority Serving Small to Mid-Sized Mutual Water Companies in California
BusinessWire - Wed May 11, 9:00AM CDT
Alteris Insurance Services, Inc. (Alteris), in partnership with the California Association of Mutual Water Companies (CalMutuals), announced today that Zenith Insurance Company (Zenith) will serve as the workers' compensation reinsurer and service provider for the recently formed CalMutuals JPRIMA, which works with nonprofit water systems and other water-related entities in California.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95)
Robert Katzman Joins Argo Group as Chief Actuary
BusinessWire - Tue May 10, 9:00AM CDT
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: AGII), an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products, today announced the appointment of Robert Katzman as chief actuary reporting to Argo Group Chief Financial Officer Jay Bullock.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95)
Argo Group Authorizes a Program for the Repurchase of up to $150 Million of Argo Group Common Stock; Announces a 10% Stock Dividend, and Declares a Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.22 Per Share
BusinessWire - Tue May 03, 7:30AM CDT
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: AGII), an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products, announced today its board of directors has taken the following actions:
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95)
Argo Group beats 1Q profit forecasts
Automated Insights - Mon May 02, 3:09PM CDT
PEMBROKE, Bermuda (AP) _ Argo Group International Holdings Ltd. (AGII) on Monday reported first-quarter net income of $27.7 million.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95)
Argo Group Reports First Quarter Operating Income of $29.9 Million or $1.06 Per Diluted Share
BusinessWire - Mon May 02, 3:00PM CDT
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: AGII) today announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2016.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95)
Argo Group Schedules Its 2016 First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
BusinessWire - Thu Apr 21, 9:00AM CDT
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: AGII) announced today it will release the Company's 2016 first quarter financial results after the close of U.S. financial markets on Monday, May 2, 2016. Company management will conduct an investor conference call starting at 9 a.m. EDT (10 a.m. ADT) on Tuesday, May 3, 2016.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95)
Craig Landi Joins Argo Group to Lead U.S. Professional Lines Business
BusinessWire - Mon Apr 11, 9:10AM CDT
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: AGII), an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products, today announced the appointment of Craig Landi as president of Argo Pro U.S. reporting to Steve McGill, group head of professional lines.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95)
Nasdaq (NDAQ) Rewards Investors, Hikes Dividend by 28%
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 01, 3:00PM CDT
The board of directors of Nasdaq, Inc (NDAQ) approved a 28% hike in the company's dividend.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95), CME: 96.16 (+2.11), NDAQ: 64.41 (+1.32), ACFC: 6.16 (+0.11)
New Strong Buy Stocks for April 1st
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 01, 10:08AM CDT
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List for Friday
DXLG: 4.90 (+0.18), AGII: 51.65 (+0.95), ESIO: 6.16 (+0.11), CALA: 4.21 (+0.05), DIN: 83.00 (+0.88)
Argo Group President and CEO to Present at the New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA) 20th Annual Insurance Industry Conference on March 21, 2016; Audio Webcast Available
BusinessWire - Fri Mar 11, 9:00AM CST
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: AGII), an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products, announced today that President & CEO Mark E. Watson III will present at the NYSSA Annual Insurance Industry Conference, starting at 11 a.m. EST on Monday, March 21, 2016. The conference is being held at NYSSA Headquarters in New York City.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95)
Horace Mann (HMN) Rewards Investors, Ups Dividend by 6%
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 10, 3:15PM CST
The board of directors of Horace Mann Educators Corporation (HMN) approved a 6% hike in the company's dividend. The company will now pay a quarterly dividend of 26.5 cents.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95), AGO: 25.53 (+0.26), HMN: 33.61 (+0.86), ALL: 67.86 (+0.84)
New Strong Buy Stocks for March 10th
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 10, 10:30AM CST
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List for Thursday
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95), VLRS: 17.79 (+0.13), PETX: 6.24 (+0.27), BKS: 11.26 (+0.82), ALEX: 37.35 (+1.39)
FBL Financial Rewards Investors; Ups Dividend, Ok's Buyback
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 04, 3:15PM CST
FBL Financial Group, Inc. (FFG) has declared a 5% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, a special cash dividend of $2 per share and a new $50 million buyback authorization of its Class A common stock.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95), FFG: 62.05 (+1.91), TMK: 62.39 (+1.30), PFG: 44.52 (+0.82)
Torchmark Rewards Shareholders with 3.7% Hike in Dividend
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 02, 1:45PM CST
The board of directors of Torchmark Corporation (TMK) recently approved a 3.7% hike in its quarterly dividend. The company will now reward shareholders with a dividend of 14 cents per share as against 13.5 cents paid on Feb 1, 2016.
AGII: 51.65 (+0.95), TMK: 62.39 (+1.30), CINF: 71.82 (+1.24), ALL: 67.86 (+0.84)