6 Insurance Stocks to Buy Now

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The grades of 6 Insurance stocks are better this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these stocks has an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”) rating.

Alleghany Corporation (Y) gets a higher grade this week, advancing from a C last week to a B. Alleghany Corporation engages in the property and casualty, and surety insurance business in the United States. The company also gets A’s in free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of Y stock.

American National Insurance Company (ANAT) earns a B this week, jumping up from last week’s grade of C. American National Insurance Company offers financial products and services, individual and group health insurance and annuities, credit insurance, pension products, and mutual funds. The company also gets A’s in free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ANAT stock.

Navigators Group, Inc. (NAVG) shows solid improvement this week. The company’s rating rises from a B to a A. Navigators Group, Inc. is an international commercial property & casualty specialty insurance holding company with insurance company operations, and underwriting management companies. The company also gets A’s in free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of NAVG stock.

This is a strong week for Assured Guaranty Ltd. (AGO). The company’s rating climbs to B from the previous week’s C. Assured Guaranty Ltd. provides credit enhancement products to the public finance, structured finance, and mortgage markets. The company also gets A’s in earnings surprise and free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AGO stock.

This week, EMC Insurance Group Inc. (EMCI) pushes up from a B to a A rating. EMC Insurance Group Inc. focuses on the sale of commercial lines of property and casualty insurance to small and medium-sized businesses, institutions, and individual customers through independent insurance agents. The company also gets A’s in operating margin growth, earnings growth, earnings revisions, and free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of EMCI stock.

Citizens, Inc. Class A’s (CIA) ratings are looking better this week, moving up to a B from last week’s C. Citizens, Inc. Class A provides life and health insurance products, including ordinary whole-life policies and endowment policies. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CIA 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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