Stewart Information Services
About: 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.
Employees: 6,800
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of 6,809 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
30% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 23
21% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.71B [Q2] → $2.06B (+$354M) [Q3]
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 207 [Q2] → 214 (+7) [Q3]
0.46% less ownership
Funds ownership: 100.24% [Q2] → 99.78% (-0.46%) [Q3]
28% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 57 | Existing positions reduced: 79
51% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $157K | Put options by funds: $321K
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q2] → 0 (-1) [Q3]
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$84
20%
upside
Avg. target
$84
20%
upside
High target
$84
20%
upside
1 analyst rating
0 positive
0%
1 neutral
100%
0 negative
0%
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Bose George 63% 1-year accuracy 22 / 35 met price target | 20%upside $84 | Market Perform Maintained | 10 Dec 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 3 articles about STC published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
PropStream Announces New Upside Down Lead List
LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BrianTepfer--PropStream, the leading real estate data provider, announced a new Lead List to its menu: Upside Down.
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Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Stewart Announces Contract Extension for CEO Fred Eppinger
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE:STC) today announced its Board of Directors has agreed with Frederick H. Eppinger, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), to amend and restate his employment agreement, extending the term for another three years through the end of 2028. “In five years as CEO, Fred has guided Stewart by developing our strategy, capabilities and team, much in a down market, resulting in more than doubling our market cap and increasing market share t.
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PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORPORATION DECLARES FOURTH QUARTER DIVIDEND
HOUSTON , Dec. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE:STC) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.50 per share for the fourth quarter 2024, payable December 30, 2024, to common stockholders of record on December 16, 2024. About Stewart Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE:STC) is a global real estate services company, offering products and services through our direct operations, network of Stewart Trusted Providers™ and family of companies.
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Business Wire
1 month ago
Stewart Executive Vice President Lou Pontani Honored with HousingWire's 2024 Tech Trendsetters Award
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE:STC) announced today that Lou Pontani is a recipient of the 2024 Tech Trendsetters award presented by HousingWire. The annual award, now in its sixth year, recognizes the most impactful and innovative technology leaders serving the housing economy. Pontani serves as Executive Vice President, Information Technology & Enterprise Operations where he oversees Stewart's strategic operational priorities and digital strategy,.
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Business Wire
1 month ago
Stewart Information Services Corporation Announces Participation in the Stephens Annual Investment Conference
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE: STC) announced today that Fred Eppinger, Chief Executive Officer and David Hisey, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Stephens Annual Investment Conference on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 4 p.m. Eastern Time. Interested investors and other parties can access a live webcast of the presentation by visiting Stewart's Investor Relations website. An online replay will be available on the same w.
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Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Stewart Information Services Corporation (STC) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE:STC ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 24, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Kathryn Bass - Director of Investor Relations Frederick Eppinger - Chief Executive Officer David Hisey - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Bose George - KBW John Campbell - Stephens Inc. Operator Hello and thank you for joining the Stewart Information Services Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
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PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Stewart Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results
Total revenues of $667.9 million ($663.2 million on an adjusted basis) compared to $601.7 million ($603.7 million on an adjusted basis) in the prior year quarter Net income of $30.1 million ($33.1 million on an adjusted basis) compared to $14.0 million ($23.9 million on an adjusted basis) in the prior year quarter Diluted earnings per share of $1.07 ($1.17 on an adjusted basis) compared to prior year diluted EPS of $0.51 ($0.86 on an adjusted basis) HOUSTON , Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE: STC) today reported net income attributable to Stewart of $30.1 million ($1.07 per diluted share) for the third quarter 2024, compared to $14.0 million ($0.51 per diluted share) for the third quarter 2023. On an adjusted basis, third quarter 2024 net income was $33.1 million ($1.17 per diluted share) compared to $23.9 million ($0.86 per diluted share) in the third quarter 2023.
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PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Cloudvirga Survey Reveals Homebuyers' Growing Satisfaction and Expectations for Technology in the Mortgage Process, as well as Concerns over AI Use
IRVINE, Calif. , Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloudvirga, a leading provider of digital mortgage point-of-sale platforms, today announced the findings of a consumer survey that highlighted the increasing digitalization of the front-end of the mortgage origination process and growing homebuyer expectations for an even more automated, digital experience.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Stewart Information Services Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE: STC) announced today it will hold a conference call to discuss third quarter 2024 earnings at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, October 24, 2024. The call will follow the company's release of earnings after the close of trading on Wednesday, October 23. Individuals wishing to participate can dial (800) 343-5172 (USA) and (203) 518-9856 (International) – access code STCQ324. The conference call replay will be available f.
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Business Wire
3 months ago
Stewart Title Hires New Senior Vice President, Chief Underwriting Counsel for Direct Operations
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stewart Title announced today that Heather Bland has joined the company as the new Senior Vice President, Chief Underwriting Counsel for Direct Operations. In this role, Bland will work in conjunction with the Legal Department and Direct Operations leadership developing underwriting strategy and growing the company's commercial capabilities in Direct Operations.
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