Old Republic International (ORI): Today's Featured Insurance Winner
(
) pushed the Insurance industry higher today making it today's featured insurance winner. The industry as a whole closed the day down 0.2%. By the end of trading, Old Republic International rose 73 cents (8.3%) to $9.54 on heavy volume. Throughout the day, 5.2 million shares of Old Republic International exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 2.3 million shares. The stock ranged in a price between $8.92-$9.69 after having opened the day at $9.08 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $8.81. Other companies within the Insurance industry that increased today were:
(
), up 9.2%,
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), up 5.5%,
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), up 4.7%, and
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), up 3.9%.
Old Republic International Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in underwriting insurance products in the United States and Canada. Old Republic International has a market cap of $2.29 billion and is part of the
sector. Shares are down 5% year to date as of the close of trading on Monday. Currently there is one analyst that rates Old Republic International a buy, one analyst rates it a sell, and two rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates Old Republic International as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its increase in net income, revenue growth and largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures. However, as a counter to these strengths, we also find weaknesses including disappointing return on equity and a generally disappointing performance in the stock itself.
- You can view the full Old Republic International Ratings Report.
On the negative front,
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), down 8%,
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), down 5.7%,
Triple-S Management Corporation
(
), down 5.5%, and
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), down 4.5%, were all losers within the insurance industry with
(
) being today's insurance industry loser.
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) while those bearish on the insurance industry could consider
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).
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