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. Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE)
The Component Grade breakdown for Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: A.
Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 3 points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 36.
UVE passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Universal Insurance Holdings has seen its stock return 60.48% over the past year, overperforming other property & casualty insurance stocks by 53 percentage points.
Universal Insurance Holdings has an average 1 year
price target of $40.00, an upside of 28.08% from Universal Insurance Holdings's current stock price of $31.23.
Universal Insurance Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Universal Insurance Holdings, 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. Hci Group (NYSE:HCI)
Hci Group (NYSE:HCI) is the #2 top property & casualty insurance stock out of 40 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Hci Group (NYSE:HCI) is: Value: B, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.
Hci Group (NYSE:HCI) has a Due Diligence Score of 50, which is 14 points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 36.
HCI passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Hci Group has seen its stock return 28.32% over the past year, overperforming other property & casualty insurance stocks by 20 percentage points.
Hci Group has an average 1 year
price target of $245.00, an upside of 56.71% from Hci Group's current stock price of $156.34.
Hci Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Hci Group, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
3. Heritage Insurance Holdings (NYSE:HRTG)
The Component Grade breakdown for Heritage Insurance Holdings (NYSE:HRTG) is: Value: A, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.
Heritage Insurance Holdings (NYSE:HRTG) has a Due Diligence Score of 34, which is -2 points lower than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 36. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates HRTG as a "B".
HRTG passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Heritage Insurance Holdings has seen its stock return 140.18% over the past year, overperforming other property & casualty insurance stocks by 132 percentage points.
Heritage Insurance Holdings has an average 1 year
price target of $37.00, an upside of 39.41% from Heritage Insurance Holdings's current stock price of $26.54.
Heritage Insurance Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Heritage Insurance Holdings, 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.
