10 Insurance Stocks to Sell Now

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The ratings of 10 insurance stocks are down this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).

Axis Capital Holdings Limited’s (AXS) rating falls to a D (“sell”) this week, down from C (“hold”) the week prior. Axis Capital Holdings provides various insurance and reinsurance products to worldwide operations. Shares of the stock have been trading at an exceptionally rapid pace, up threefold from the week prior. For a full analysis of AXS stock, visit Portfolio Grader.

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc.’s (MIG) rating falls this week to an F (“strong sell”), down from last week’s D (“sell”). Meadowbrook Insurance Group provides alternative risk management programs and services. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Revisions, Cash Flow and Sales Growth. To get an in-depth look at MIG, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MIG stock.

Crawford & Company Class B (CRD.B) is having a tough week. The company’s rating falls from a C to a D. Crawford & Company is an independent provider of claims management solutions to insurance companies and self-insured entities. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CRD.B stock.

State Auto Financial Corporation (STFC) gets weaker ratings this week as last week’s C drops to a D. State Auto Financial is a property and casualty insurance company engaged in writing personal and business lines of insurance. The stock also gets an F in Earnings Momentum. For a full analysis of STFC stock, visit Portfolio Grader.

The rating of Erie Indemnity Company Class A (ERIE) slips from a D to an F. Erie Indemnity is involved in the property/casualty insurance business. The stock also rates an F in Earnings Surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ERIE stock.

Progressive Corporation (PGR) experiences a ratings drop this week, going from last week’s D to an F. Progressive is an insurance holding company that offers primarily personal and commercial automobile insurance, in addition to other property-casualty insurance products. To get an in-depth look at PGR, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PGR stock.

Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited’s (AHL) rating weakens this week, dropping to a D versus last week’s C. Aspen Insurance Holdings provides insurance and reinsurance solutions worldwide. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AHL stock.

This is a rough week for Validus Holdings, Ltd. (VR). The company’s rating falls to D from the previous week’s C. Validus Holdings provides reinsurance and insurance coverage in the property and marine markets. The stock also gets an F in Earnings Surprise. Shares of the stock have been changing hands at an unusually rapid pace, three times the rate of the week prior. To get an in-depth look at VR, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of VR stock.

The rating of Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF) declines this week from a D to an F. Cincinnati Financial markets property casualty insurance through independent insurance agents. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Momentum and Earnings Revisions. For a full analysis of CINF stock, visit Portfolio Grader.

OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd. Class A (OB) earns a D this week, falling from last week’s grade of C. OneBeacon Insurance Group offers specialized insurance products and services. The stock also gets an F in Sales Growth. To get an in-depth look at OB, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of OB stock.

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here.


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