Breakfast Technical Briefing on Insurance Stocks -- First American Financial, Fidelity National Financial Ventures, Warrior Met Coal, and Hartford Financial Services
NEW YORK, October 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --
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First American Financial
California-based First American Financial Corp.'s shares gained 2.45%, closing Thursday's trading session at $52.31. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.43 million shares, which was above its three months average volume of 555,530 shares. The Company's shares have advanced 6.56% in the last month, 6.84% over the previous three months, and 42.81% since the start of this year. The stock is trading 6.05% above its 50-day moving average and 19.91% above its 200-day moving average. Additionally, shares of the Company have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 70.51.
On October 20th, 2017, First American Financial released its proprietary Potential Home Sales model for the month of September 2017. Potential existing-home sales increased to a 5.84 million seasonally adjusted, annualized rate (SAAR) - a 0.3% month-over-month increase. The market potential for existing-home sales decreased by 5.0% compared to a year ago - a loss of 307,000 (SAAR) sales. Currently, potential existing-home sales is 521,000 (SAAR), or 8.9%, below the pre-recession peak of market potential, which occurred in July 2005. See our free and comprehensive research report on FAF at:http://dailystocktracker.com/registration/?symbol=FAF
Fidelity National Financial Ventures
On Thursday, shares in US-based Fidelity National Financial Ventures recorded a trading volume of 370,512 shares. The stock dropped 2.56%, ending the day at $17.15. The Company's shares have advanced 0.59% in the previous three months and 25.18% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 200-day moving average by 16.61%. Furthermore, shares of the Company, which operates as an investment arm of Fidelity National Financial, Inc., have an RSI of 39.34.
On October 17th, 2017, Fidelity National Financial, Inc., which is organized into two groups, FNFV Group ("FNFV") and FNF Group, announced that FNFV has closed the previously announced acquisition of T-System Holdings ("T-System") for approximately $200 million in cash. T-System is a provider of clinical documentation and coding solutions to hospital-based and free-standing emergency departments and urgent care facilities. FNFV free research report is just a click away at: http://dailystocktracker.com/registration/?symbol=FNFV
Warrior Met Coal
Alabama headquartered Warrior Met Coal Inc.'s stock finished the day 2.82% lower at $26.51. A total volume of 786,224 shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 574,970 shares. The Company's shares have advanced 12.43% in the last one month, 24.81% in the previous three months, and 47.28% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 6.25% and 26.65%, respectively. Additionally, shares of the Company have an RSI of 58.76.
On October 18th, 2017, research firm Seaport Global Securities downgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Buy' to 'Neutral'.
On October 25th, 2017, Warrior Met Coal announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share, to be paid on November 10th, 2017, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 03rd, 2017. Sign up for your complimentary report on HCC at:http://dailystocktracker.com/registration/?symbol=HCC
Hartford Financial Services Group
Shares in Connecticut headquartered The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. ended yesterday's session 1.31% higher at $55.56. The stock recorded a trading volume of 2.68 million shares, which was above its three months average volume of 2.10 million shares. The Company's shares have advanced 0.94% in the last one month, 1.35% over the previous three months, and 16.60% since the start of this year. The stock is trading 1.32% and 8.30% above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Moreover, shares of the Company have an RSI of 52.02.
On October 19th, 2017, Hartford Financial Services, which operates through its subsidiaries under the brand name The Hartford, announced the election of two members to its Board of Directors, Greig Woodring and Steve McGill, effective December 20th, 2017. Woodring and McGill will replace Charlie Strauss and H. Patrick Swygert, who will not stand for re-election in May 2018 upon reaching mandatory retirement age.
On October 24th, 2017, research firm UBS reiterated its 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock with an increase of the target price from $58 a share to $60 a share. Register for free on DailyStockTracker.com and download the latest research report on HIG at:http://dailystocktracker.com/registration/?symbol=HIG
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