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Best Property & Casualty Insurance Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top property & casualty insurance stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +28.50% per year, and are the best property & casualty insurance stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Insurance - Property & Ca...

Zen Rating Price Value Growth Financials Momentum Sentiment Forecast Dividends Due Diligence

Insurance - Property & Casualty is Zen Rated C and is the 67th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Exchange	Industry	Market Cap	Price	1d %	EBITDA	P/E	D/E	Country
UFCS	UNITED FIRE GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$1.32B	$51.45	0.23%	$187.26M	10.05x	3.11	United States
MCY	MERCURY GENERAL CORP	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$6.01B	$108.42	1.06%	$1.15B	7.15x	2.81	United States
ASIC	ATEGRITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO HOLDINGS	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$1.20B	$25.02	5.93%	$117.11M	12.90x	1.41	United States
UVE	UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$1.21B	$43.34	4.16%	$272.15M	6.16x	3.74	United States
SLDE	SLIDE INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$2.39B	$20.85	2.91%	$665.34M	4.60x	1.59	United States
ALL	ALLSTATE CORP	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$67.26B	$261.27	0.50%	$16.41B	5.70x	2.92	United States
NODK	NI HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$324.43M	$15.84	-0.06%	-$3.58M	-79.20x	0.97	United States
KINS	KINGSTONE COMPANIES INC	NASDAQ	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$284.92M	$19.67	-1.21%	$41.87M	8.82x	3.06	United States
SKWD	SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$2.49B	$61.45	1.64%	$244.40M	14.36x	4.35	United States
STC	STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORP	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$2.02B	$66.34	-1.60%	$254.62M	14.55x	0.97	United States
SIGI	SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$5.53B	$92.78	-3.69%	$716.15M	11.43x	3.26	United States
BOW	BOWHEAD SPECIALTY HOLDINGS INC	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$1.02B	$31.21	0.32%	$81.57M	17.53x	4.40	United States
HCI	HCI GROUP INC	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$2.25B	$175.94	-1.62%	$434.03M	7.37x	1.32	United States
TRV	TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$81.42B	$390.35	0.80%	$10.79B	10.32x	3.34	United States
HRTG	HERITAGE INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$866.19M	$28.54	2.59%	$288.50M	4.37x	2.88	United States
ROOT	ROOT INC	NASDAQ	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$944.04M	$59.65	2.93%	$91.90M	16.95x	3.83	United States
AII	AMERICAN INTEGRITY INSURANCE GROUP INC	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$374.38M	$19.11	2.36%	$101.98M	4.44x	2.50	United States
L	LOEWS CORP	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$24.39B	$118.54	0.54%	$3.19B	15.04x	3.53	United States
ACIC	AMERICAN COASTAL INSURANCE CORP	NASDAQ	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$504.51M	$10.41	1.26%	$157.67M	4.82x	2.01	United States
PLMR	PALOMAR HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$3.73B	$140.80	2.36%	$265.53M	19.00x	2.77	United States
WRB	BERKLEY W R CORP	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$28.18B	$75.70	0.32%	$2.43B	15.97x	3.55	United States
CB	CHUBB LTD	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$139.21B	$358.91	-0.23%	$15.13B	12.57x	2.65	Switzerland
HMN	HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORP	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$2.09B	$51.76	-0.65%	$267.70M	12.88x	9.18	United States
THG	HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP INC	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$7.68B	$219.52	0.65%	$962.80M	10.85x	3.63	United States
RLI	RLI CORP	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$5.88B	$64.05	3.44%	$566.46M	13.40x	2.66	United States
CNA	CNA FINANCIAL CORP	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$14.66B	$54.18	0.97%	$1.75B	12.09x	5.32	United States
PGR	PROGRESSIVE CORP	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$126.08B	$215.76	0.90%	$15.15B	10.94x	2.81	United States
DGICA	DONEGAL GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$700.61M	$18.91	0.80%	$84.82M	10.39x	2.77	United States
LMND	LEMONADE INC	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$4.76B	$61.99	3.08%	-$120.70M	-33.33x	2.78	United States
AFG	AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$11.95B	$143.88	0.08%	$1.29B	13.68x	5.92	United States
KNSL	KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$8.24B	$361.55	3.57%	$731.04M	14.60x	2.16	United States
HGTY	HAGERTY INC	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$4.06B	$11.82	1.20%	$107.96M	43.78x	5.90	United States
SAFT	SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$1.51B	$103.00	-0.19%	$86.94M	24.29x	1.85	United States
CINF	CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP	NASDAQ	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$28.28B	$184.23	0.78%	$4.37B	8.60x	1.59	United States
WTM	WHITE MOUNTAINS INSURANCE GROUP LTD	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$5.43B	$2,193.94	-0.64%	$1.26B	5.43x	1.30	United States
MKL	MARKEL GROUP INC	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$25.21B	$2,014.95	1.02%	$2.81B	14.48x	2.76	United States
KMPR	KEMPER CORP	NYSE	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$1.73B	$29.46	2.26%	$153.50M	43.97x	3.69	United States
GBLI	GLOBAL INDEMNITY GROUP LLC	NASDAQ	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$396.20M	$27.12	0.44%	$49.71M	11.69x	1.39	Cayman Islands
PRHI	PRESURANCE HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Insurance - Property & Casualty	$20.30M	$5.42	-0.09%	-$12.06M	-0.55x	8.39	United States

Property & Casualty Insurance Stocks FAQ

What are the best property & casualty insurance stocks to buy right now in Jul 2026?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best property & casualty insurance stocks to buy right now are:

1. United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS)

United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) is the #1 top property & casualty insurance stock out of 39 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: A.

United Fire Group (NASDAQ:UFCS) has a Due Diligence Score of 34, which is -4 points lower than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 38. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates UFCS as a "A".

UFCS passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. United Fire Group has seen its stock return 92.55% over the past year, overperforming other property & casualty insurance stocks by 80 percentage points.

United Fire Group has an average 1 year price target of $51.00, a downside of -0.87% from United Fire Group's current stock price of $51.45.

United Fire Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering United Fire Group, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Mercury General (NYSE:MCY)

Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) is the #2 top property & casualty insurance stock out of 39 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: A.

Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 1 points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 38.

MCY passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Mercury General has seen its stock return 55.06% over the past year, overperforming other property & casualty insurance stocks by 43 percentage points.

3. Ategrity Specialty Insurance Co Holdings (NYSE:ASIC)

Ategrity Specialty Insurance Co Holdings (NYSE:ASIC) is the #3 top property & casualty insurance stock out of 39 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +17.17% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Ategrity Specialty Insurance Co Holdings (NYSE:ASIC) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: A.

Ategrity Specialty Insurance Co Holdings (NYSE:ASIC) has a Due Diligence Score of 58, which is 20 points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 38.

ASIC passed 20 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ategrity Specialty Insurance Co Holdings has seen its stock return 17.8% over the past year, overperforming other property & casualty insurance stocks by 5 percentage points.

Ategrity Specialty Insurance Co Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $28.50, an upside of 13.91% from Ategrity Specialty Insurance Co Holdings's current stock price of $25.02.

Ategrity Specialty Insurance Co Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Ategrity Specialty Insurance Co Holdings, 75% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 25% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the property & casualty insurance stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 27 property & casualty insurance stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 property & casualty insurance stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. American Coastal Insurance (NASDAQ:ACIC)

American Coastal Insurance (NASDAQ:ACIC) has an annual dividend yield of 7.2%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 2.76%. American Coastal Insurance's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. American Coastal Insurance's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

American Coastal Insurance's dividend payout ratio of 34.7% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Cna Financial (NYSE:CNA)

Cna Financial (NYSE:CNA) has an annual dividend yield of 7.16%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 2.76%. Cna Financial's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% ten times in the last 10 years. Cna Financial's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Cna Financial's dividend payout ratio of 86.2% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Progressive (NYSE:PGR)

Progressive (NYSE:PGR) has an annual dividend yield of 6.44%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 2.76%. Progressive's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% seven times in the last 10 years. Progressive's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Progressive's dividend payout ratio of 70.5% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are property & casualty insurance stocks up?

Property & casualty insurance stocks were up 0.47% in the last day, and up 1.48% over the last week. Cincinnati Financial was the among the top gainers in the insurance - property & casualty industry, gaining 0.78% yesterday.

Cincinnati Financial shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q2 financial results.

What are the most undervalued property & casualty insurance stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued property & casualty insurance stocks right now are:

1. Kingstone Companies (NASDAQ:KINS)

Kingstone Companies (NASDAQ:KINS) is the most undervalued property & casualty insurance stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Kingstone Companies has a valuation score of 86, which is 57 points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 29. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kingstone Companies's stock has gained 23.4% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the property & casualty insurance industry by 11 percentage points.

2. Slide Insurance Holdings (NASDAQ:SLDE)

Slide Insurance Holdings (NASDAQ:SLDE) is the second most undervalued property & casualty insurance stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Slide Insurance Holdings has a valuation score of 43, which is 14 points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 29. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Slide Insurance Holdings's stock has gained 6.54% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the property & casualty insurance industry by -6 percentage points.

3. Heritage Insurance Holdings (NYSE:HRTG)

Heritage Insurance Holdings (NYSE:HRTG) is the third most undervalued property & casualty insurance stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Heritage Insurance Holdings has a valuation score of 43, which is 14 points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 29. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Heritage Insurance Holdings's stock has gained 38.41% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the property & casualty insurance industry by 26 percentage points.

Are property & casualty insurance stocks a good buy now?

46.43% of property & casualty insurance stocks rated by analysts are a hold right now. On average, analysts expect property & casualty insurance stocks to rise by 1.25% over the next year.

5.41% of property & casualty insurance stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 10.81% of property & casualty insurance stocks are rated B (Buy), 75.68% are rated C (Hold), 8.11% are rated D (Sell), and 0% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the insurance - property & casualty industry?

The average P/E ratio of the insurance - property & casualty industry is 11.14x.

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