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Best Property & Casualty Insurance Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top property & casualty insurance stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best property & casualty insurance stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Insurance - Property & Ca...
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Insurance - Property & Casualty is Zen Rated A and is the 11th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Revenue
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HRTG
HERITAGE INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC
$758.41M$837.20M$123.55M$77.79M$2.5411.64%9.75%52.10%20.25%2025-06-05
KINS
KINGSTONE COMPANIES INC
$242.58M$169.88M$31.43M$20.81M$1.7518.52%4.47%5,733.33%N/A
UVE
UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC
$744.15M$1.55B$105.17M$66.71M$2.377.24%10.53%-8.49%23.35%
KMPR
KEMPER CORP
$4.14B$4.69B$486.60M$340.80M$5.40-2.17%-1.40%N/A-4.02%
HMN
HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORP
$1.78B$1.63B$204.70M$114.50M$2.786.67%2.70%77.07%-7.43%
DGICA
DONEGAL GROUP INC
$745.76M$993.64M$91.30M$70.11M$2.075.29%4.89%1,193.75%16.13%
UFCS
UNITED FIRE GROUP INC
$728.40M$1.29B$102.24M$66.16M$2.6114.59%3.72%N/AN/A
THG
HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP INC
$6.05B$6.29B$587.00M$438.70M$12.203.09%5.88%168.72%13.14%
HGTY
HAGERTY INC
$3.31B$1.25B$52.66M$19.28M$0.2018.45%N/A11.11%N/A
HCI
HCI GROUP INC
$1.92B$759.87M$202.40M$132.03M$12.3620.95%26.22%2.06%37.01%
SAFT
SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC
$1.24B$1.15B$102.66M$72.55M$4.9017.03%6.64%41.21%2.04%
SKWD
SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE GROUP INC
$2.57B$1.21B$169.16M$124.10M$3.1126.30%N/A9.51%N/A
ALL
ALLSTATE CORP
$55.36B$65.30B$6.02B$3.93B$14.8411.49%10.07%221.21%4.22%
ROOT
ROOT INC
$2.09B$1.27B$105.40M$52.30M$3.4898.66%N/AN/AN/A
PLMR
PALOMAR HOLDINGS INC
$4.26B$609.96M$176.14M$134.11M$5.1550.51%36.44%44.66%26.18%
MCY
MERCURY GENERAL CORP
$3.42B$5.60B$446.94M$286.16M$5.1616.64%8.84%32.65%44.82%
PGR
PROGRESSIVE CORP
$167.68B$78.54B$11.57B$8.72B$14.8720.74%15.00%51.73%19.55%2025-07-10
NODK
NI HOLDINGS INC
$262.66M$322.14M-$2.58M-$6.02M-$0.293.15%4.67%N/AN/A
L
LOEWS CORP
$18.74B$17.77B$2.71B$1.33B$6.118.71%4.48%-9.21%N/A
ACIC
AMERICAN COASTAL INSURANCE CORP
$534.79M$302.26M$118.76M$73.47M$1.5323.92%-17.67%7.75%N/A
SIGI
SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC
$5.41B$4.98B$360.47M$225.19M$3.7013.30%12.12%-35.09%-0.48%2025-07-16
TRV
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC
$62.00B$47.01B$5.67B$4.27B$18.639.60%8.12%37.09%14.83%2025-07-17
WRB
BERKLEY W R CORP
$27.80B$13.93B$2.26B$1.73B$4.3411.39%12.37%14.21%30.11%
BOW
BOWHEAD SPECIALTY HOLDINGS INC
$1.25B$457.71M$61.63M$42.66M$1.3545.29%N/A20.54%N/A
WTM
WHITE MOUNTAINS INSURANCE GROUP LTD
$4.66B$2.17B$119.50M$27.90M$10.76-4.90%40.20%-95.13%106.01%
AII
AMERICAN INTEGRITY INSURANCE GROUP INC
N/A$204.35M$53.88M$39.74M$309.451.73%N/A5.31%N/A
STC
STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORP
$1.85B$2.50B$180.33M$73.26M$2.6511.24%5.28%73.20%-7.15%
CB
CHUBB LTD
$117.95B$56.21B$11.32B$8.46B$20.979.00%10.57%-7.58%21.04%
CNA
CNA FINANCIAL CORP
$13.27B$14.45B$1.33B$895.00M$3.296.34%6.88%-28.17%8.48%
MKL
MARKEL GROUP INC
$24.30B$15.55B$2.92B$1.81B$136.15-6.46%16.05%-26.55%N/A
KNSL
KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC
$10.81B$1.64B$527.21M$405.13M$17.4922.79%38.28%14.91%50.17%
CINF
CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP
$23.58B$10.97B$1.97B$1.45B$9.262.44%14.12%-38.80%86.54%
AFG
AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC
$10.58B$8.27B$1.18B$799.00M$9.523.52%9.55%-9.07%26.23%2025-05-23
LMND
LEMONADE INC
$2.39B$558.60M-$200.60M-$217.30M-$3.0323.12%46.60%N/AN/A
RLI
RLI CORP
$6.95B$1.73B$359.90M$281.09M$3.078.88%15.10%-16.01%33.28%
GBLI
GLOBAL INDEMNITY GROUP LLC
$428.38M$437.55M$41.50M$27.45M$2.01-10.61%-4.50%-19.28%37.43%
CNFR
CONIFER HOLDINGS INC
$10.05M$73.47M$29.04M$23.98M$1.97-13.93%-4.66%N/AN/A2025-05-22
PRA
PROASSURANCE CORP
$1.19B$1.14B$89.51M$42.30M$0.82-1.00%4.17%N/AN/A2025-05-22

Property & Casualty Insurance Stocks FAQ

What are the best property & casualty insurance stocks to buy right now in May 2025?

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. Heritage Insurance Holdings (NYSE:HRTG)


Heritage Insurance Holdings (NYSE:HRTG) is the #1 top property & casualty insurance stock out of 38 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Heritage Insurance Holdings (NYSE:HRTG) is: Value: A, Growth: C, Momentum: A, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Heritage Insurance Holdings (NYSE:HRTG) has a Due Diligence Score of 40, which is 4 points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 36.

HRTG passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Heritage Insurance Holdings has seen its stock return 165.69% over the past year, overperforming other property & casualty insurance stocks by 149 percentage points.

Heritage Insurance Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $29.00, an upside of 18.51% from Heritage Insurance Holdings's current stock price of $24.47.

Heritage Insurance Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts 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.

2. Kingstone Companies (NASDAQ:KINS)


Kingstone Companies (NASDAQ:KINS) is the #2 top property & casualty insurance stock out of 38 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Kingstone Companies (NASDAQ:KINS) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Kingstone Companies (NASDAQ:KINS) has a Due Diligence Score of 42, which is 6 points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 36.

KINS passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Kingstone Companies has seen its stock return 272.47% over the past year, overperforming other property & casualty insurance stocks by 256 percentage points.

3. Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE)


Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE) is the #3 top property & casualty insurance stock out of 38 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

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

Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE) has a Due Diligence Score of 33, which is -3 points lower than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 36. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates UVE as a "A".

UVE passed 11 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Universal Insurance Holdings has seen its stock return 28.79% over the past year, overperforming other property & casualty insurance stocks by 12 percentage points.

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

Out of 23 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. Cna Financial (NYSE:CNA)


Cna Financial (NYSE:CNA) has an annual dividend yield of 6.81%, which is 5 percentage points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 2.3%. Cna Financial's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% nine 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 114.9% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG)


American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) has an annual dividend yield of 6.56%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 2.3%. American Financial Group's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% twenty-one times in the last 10 years. American Financial Group's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

American Financial Group's dividend payout ratio of 95.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Safety Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SAFT)


Safety Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SAFT) has an annual dividend yield of 4.33%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 2.3%. Safety Insurance Group's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Safety Insurance Group's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Safety Insurance Group's dividend payout ratio of 73.5% 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 0.88% in the last day, and up 0.94% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why property & casualty insurance stocks are up.

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. Heritage Insurance Holdings (NYSE:HRTG)


Heritage Insurance Holdings (NYSE:HRTG) 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.

Heritage Insurance Holdings has a valuation score of 71, which is 36 points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 35. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Heritage Insurance Holdings's stock has gained 165.69% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the property & casualty insurance industry by 149 percentage points.

2. American Coastal Insurance (NASDAQ:ACIC)


American Coastal Insurance (NASDAQ:ACIC) is the second most undervalued property & casualty insurance stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

American Coastal Insurance has a valuation score of 43, which is 8 points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 35. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

American Coastal Insurance's stock has dropped -12.22% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the property & casualty insurance industry by -29 percentage points.

3. Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE)


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

Universal Insurance Holdings has a valuation score of 43, which is 8 points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 35. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Universal Insurance Holdings's stock has gained 28.79% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the property & casualty insurance industry by 12 percentage points.

Are property & casualty insurance stocks a good buy now?

42.86% of property & casualty insurance stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect property & casualty insurance stocks to rise by 3.39% over the next year.

11.43% of property & casualty insurance stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 28.57% of property & casualty insurance stocks are rated B (Buy), 54.29% are rated C (Hold), 5.71% 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 17.85x.
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