10 Insurance Stocks to Sell Now

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

Axis Capital Holdings Limited (AXS) is on the decline this week, earning a D (“sell”) after receiving a C (“hold”) last week. Axis Capital Holdings provides various insurance and reinsurance products to worldwide operations. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AXS stock.

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. (MIG) earns an F (“strong sell”) this week, moving down from last week’s grade of 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. For a full analysis of MIG stock, visit Portfolio Grader.

Crawford & Company Class B (CRD.B) experiences a ratings drop this week, going from last week’s C to a D. Crawford & Company is an independent provider of claims management solutions to insurance companies and self-insured entities. To get an in-depth look at CRD.B, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CRD.B stock.

State Auto Financial Corporation (STFC) earns a D this week, falling from last week’s grade of C. State Auto Financial is a property and casualty insurance company engaged in writing personal and business lines of insurance. The stock also rates an F in Earnings Momentum. For a full analysis of STFC stock, visit Portfolio Grader.

This is a rough week for Erie Indemnity Company Class A (ERIE). The company’s rating falls to F from the previous week’s D. Erie Indemnity is involved in the property/casualty insurance business. The stock also gets an F in Earnings Surprise. Shares of the stock have been exchanging at an usually rapid pace, twice the rate of the week prior. To get an in-depth look at ERIE, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ERIE stock.

Progressive Corporation’s (PGR) rating weakens this week, dropping to an F versus last week’s D. Progressive is an insurance holding company that offers primarily personal and commercial automobile insurance, in addition to other property-casualty insurance products. Shares of the stock have been changing hands at an unusually rapid pace, three times the rate of the week prior. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PGR stock.

This week, Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited’s (AHL) rating worsens to a D from the company’s C rating a week ago. Aspen Insurance Holdings provides insurance and reinsurance solutions worldwide. For a full analysis of AHL stock, visit Portfolio Grader.

The rating of Validus Holdings, Ltd. (VR) declines this week from a C to a D. Validus Holdings provides reinsurance and insurance coverage in the property and marine markets. The stock also gets an F in Earnings Surprise. To get an in-depth look at VR, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of VR stock.

This week, Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF) drops from a D to an F rating. Cincinnati Financial markets property casualty insurance through independent insurance agents. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Momentum and Earnings Revisions. Shares of the stock have been changing hands at an unusually rapid pace, twice the rate of the week prior. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CINF stock.

Slipping from a C to a D rating, OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd. Class A (OB) takes a hit this week. OneBeacon Insurance Group offers specialized insurance products and services. The stock also rates an F in Sales Growth. For a full analysis of OB stock, visit Portfolio Grader.

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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