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U.S. General Insurance Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 22, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D0.7%
  • 3M6.4%
  • 1Y43.6%
  • YTDn/a

The General Insurance industry has stayed flat over the last week. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 44% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 7.0% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. General Insurance Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 23 Apr 2024US$60.6bUS$59.5bUS$4.3b14.1x14.1x1x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024US$62.2bUS$59.5bUS$4.3b17.8x14.5x1x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024US$58.4bUS$59.5bUS$4.3b16.2x13.6x1x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024US$57.5bUS$62.6bUS$4.6b16.4x12.4x0.9x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023US$57.3bUS$62.6bUS$4.6b13.9x12.4x0.9x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023US$53.7bUS$62.6bUS$4.6b16.1x11.6x0.9x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023US$74.0bUS$87.3bUS$7.2b16.6x10.3x0.8x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023US$73.0bUS$87.3bUS$7.2b16.3x10.2x0.8x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023US$75.2bUS$88.1bUS$8.4b11.1x8.9x0.9x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023US$71.9bUS$87.2bUS$8.2b13.1x8.8x0.8x
Mon, 29 May 2023US$68.4bUS$87.2bUS$8.2b13.6x8.3x0.8x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023US$66.5bUS$90.5bUS$12.3b14.5x5.4x0.7x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023US$62.7bUS$90.6bUS$12.3b15x5.1x0.7x
Sun, 19 Feb 2023US$78.0bUS$93.5bUS$15.8b16.1x4.9x0.8x
Tue, 17 Jan 2023US$80.7bUS$93.2bUS$16.1b18.6x5x0.9x
Thu, 15 Dec 2022US$78.6bUS$93.2bUS$16.1b17.9x4.9x0.8x
Sat, 12 Nov 2022US$76.7bUS$93.2bUS$16.1b19.7x4.8x0.8x
Mon, 10 Oct 2022US$67.9bUS$91.5bUS$15.3b16.1x4.4x0.7x
Wed, 07 Sep 2022US$70.8bUS$91.5bUS$15.3b17.3x4.6x0.8x
Fri, 05 Aug 2022US$70.8bUS$87.4bUS$12.4b9.8x5.7x0.8x
Sun, 03 Jul 2022US$79.2bUS$91.9bUS$13.7b8.3x5.8x0.9x
Tue, 31 May 2022US$87.3bUS$91.9bUS$13.7b8.7x6.4x0.9x
Thu, 28 Apr 2022US$88.3bUS$90.5bUS$13.2b10.8x6.7x1x
Sat, 26 Mar 2022US$93.0bUS$90.5bUS$13.2b8.8x7.1x1x
Mon, 21 Feb 2022US$90.4bUS$90.5bUS$13.2b8.4x6.8x1x
Wed, 19 Jan 2022US$90.3bUS$85.7bUS$9.1b9.9x9.9x1.1x
Fri, 17 Dec 2021US$96.7bUS$94.2bUS$10.5b8.4x9.2x1x
Sun, 14 Nov 2021US$100.6bUS$94.2bUS$10.5b8.7x9.5x1.1x
Tue, 12 Oct 2021US$102.5bUS$90.3bUS$9.1b9.9x11.3x1.1x
Thu, 09 Sep 2021US$98.8bUS$90.3bUS$9.1b9.8x10.9x1.1x
Sat, 07 Aug 2021US$93.6bUS$90.3bUS$9.1b9.8x10.3x1x
Fri, 30 Apr 2021US$90.0bUS$88.3bUS$438.0m10x205.5x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

205.5x


Total Market Cap: US$90.0bTotal Earnings: US$438.0mTotal Revenue: US$88.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. General Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.9x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Multi-line Insurance industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 14.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 19.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.92x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Multi-line Insurance industry have grown 114% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 12% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. General Insurance compare with similar industries?

US Market-3.18%
Financials0.30%
Insurance1.84%
General Insurance0.73%
Property and Casualty Insurance2.06%
Life and Health Insurance1.89%
Reinsurance1.83%
Insurance Brokers1.51%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
AIG American International GroupUS$74.961.6%
+US$775.1m
47.1%PE14x
AIZ AssurantUS$174.602.0%
+US$182.2m
49.8%PE14.1x
HMN Horace Mann EducatorsUS$36.435.5%
+US$78.2m
15.1%PE33.1x
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