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. Prudential (NYSE:PUK)
Prudential (NYSE:PUK) is the #1 top property & casualty insurance stock out of 17 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Prudential (NYSE:PUK) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.
Prudential (NYSE:PUK) has a Due Diligence Score of 38, which is -1 points lower than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 39. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates PUK as a "B".
PUK passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Prudential has seen its stock return 13.71% over the past year, underperforming other property & casualty insurance stocks by -5 percentage points.
2. Globe Life (NYSE:GL)
Globe Life (NYSE:GL) is the #2 top property & casualty insurance stock out of 17 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Globe Life (NYSE:GL) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.
Globe Life (NYSE:GL) has a Due Diligence Score of 40, which is 1 points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 39.
GL passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Globe Life has seen its stock return 83.28% over the past year, overperforming other property & casualty insurance stocks by 65 percentage points.
Globe Life has an average 1 year
price target of $130.56, an upside of 7.29% from Globe Life's current stock price of $121.68.
Globe Life stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 9 analysts covering Globe Life, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 22.22% have issued a Buy, 44.44% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
3. Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF)
The Component Grade breakdown for Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: A.
Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) has a Due Diligence Score of 46, which is 7 points higher than the property & casualty insurance industry average of 39.
BHF passed 15 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Brighthouse Financial has seen its stock return 5.43% over the past year, underperforming other property & casualty insurance stocks by -13 percentage points.
Brighthouse Financial has an average 1 year
price target of $62.00, an upside of 19.64% from Brighthouse Financial's current stock price of $51.82.
Brighthouse Financial stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 8 analysts covering Brighthouse Financial, 25% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 25% have issued a Strong Sell.