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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/18/2024: PRA (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Analysis of Past Upturns
Type: Stock | Upturn Star Rating | Today’s Advisory: Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Profit: -30.4% | Upturn Advisory Performance 1 | Avg. Invested days: 29 |
Profits based on simulation | Stock Returns Performance 1 | Last Close 09/18/2024 |
Type: Stock | Today’s Advisory: Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Profit: -30.4% | Avg. Invested days: 29 |
Upturn Star Rating | Stock Returns Performance 1 |
Profits based on simulation Last Close 09/18/2024 | Upturn Advisory Performance 1 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 676.80M USD |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 16.75 |
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.42 |
Volume (30-day avg) 246404 | Beta 0.25 |
52 Weeks Range 10.76 - 19.25 | Updated Date 09/19/2024 |
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 676.80M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 16.75 |
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.42 | Volume (30-day avg) 246404 | Beta 0.25 |
52 Weeks Range 10.76 - 19.25 | Updated Date 09/19/2024 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - |
Estimate - | Actual - |
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -2% | Operating Margin (TTM) 8.15% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 0.56% | Return on Equity (TTM) -2.04% |
Revenue by Products
Revenue by Products - Current and Previous Year
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 16.53 |
Enterprise Value 1084532947 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.59 |
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.96 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA - |
Shares Outstanding 51156400 | Shares Floating 50545064 |
Percent Insiders 1.45 | Percent Institutions 85.76 |
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 16.53 | Enterprise Value 1084532947 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.59 |
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.96 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA - | Shares Outstanding 51156400 | Shares Floating 50545064 |
Percent Insiders 1.45 | Percent Institutions 85.76 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 3.4 | Target Price 20.5 | Buy 2 |
Strong Buy - | Hold 3 | Sell - |
Strong Sell - |
Rating 3.4 | Target Price 20.5 | Buy 2 | Strong Buy - |
Hold 3 | Sell - | Strong Sell - |
AI Summarization
ProAssurance Corporation: A Comprehensive Overview
Company Profile:
History & Background:
- Founded in 1975 as Alabama Medical Professional Liability Insurance Exchange.
- Renamed ProAssurance Corporation in 1998.
- Publicly traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market since 2013 (PRA).
Core Business:
- Specialty insurance provider for healthcare professionals and facilities.
- Offers professional liability insurance, general liability, excess liability, and other coverages.
- Focuses on the dental, healthcare facilities, medical professional, physician, and surgical fields.
- Operates through four segments: Medical Professional, Dental Professional, Workers' Compensation, and Other.
Leadership & Structure:
- Chairman and Chief Executive Officer: W. Stancil Starnes
- President and Chief Operating Officer: John Vincent
- Board of Directors comprises ten members with diverse expertise in finance, law, insurance, healthcare, and business.
- Operates in two primary segments: United States (64%) and International (36%).
Top Products and Market Share:
Top Products:
- Medical Professional: Professional liability, general liability, and excess liability insurance for physicians.
- Dental Professional: Professional liability, general liability, and workers' compensation insurance for dentists and related professionals.
- Other: Workers' compensation insurance for various industries.
Market Share:
- Holds a leading market share position in the targeted niche markets, particularly in dental professional and physician insurance.
- Estimated market share:
- Medical Professional: 10% - 15%.
- Dental Professional: 20% - 25%
- Workers' Compensation: 1% - 2%
Comparison with competitors:
- Known for strong financial performance and product innovation, achieving high customer retention rates.
- Faces competition from larger insurers like CNA Financial (CNA), The Hartford (HIG), and Chubb (CB).
- Differentiates through niche focus, specialized products, and risk management services.
Total Addressable Market:
Market Size:
- Global healthcare professional liability insurance market: $40 - $45 billion.
- US dental professional insurance market: $7 - $8 billion.
- US workers' compensation market: $100 - $110 billion.
Competitive Landscape:
- ProAssurance faces competition from a diverse group of insurers, ranging from small regional players to major international companies.
- Key competitors:
- Medical Professional: CNA Financial, The Hartford, Chubb, Medical Protective (MPW).
- Dental Professional: The Dentists Insurance Company, The Doctors Company, CNA Financial.
- Workers' Compensation: The Hartford, Travelers (TRV), CNA Financial, Liberty Mutual (LMI).
Financial Performance:
Recent Financial Performance:
- Revenue Growth: 6% in 2022, 4% in 2021.
- Net Income Growth: 12% in 2022, 5% in 2021.
- Profit Margins: Stable around 10% - 12%.
- Earnings per Share (EPS): $3.69 in 2022, $3.30 in 2021.
Financial Strength:
- Strong balance sheet and cash flow.
- Healthy debt-to-equity ratio.
Dividends and Shareholder Returns:
Dividend History:
- Consistent dividend payer with an annual dividend payout of $1.52 per share.
- Recent dividend yield: around 2.2%.
Shareholder Returns:
- Total shareholder return: 12% in 2022, 25% in 2021, 30% in 2020.
Growth Trajectory:
Historical Growth:
- Steady revenue growth of 5% - 7% over the past 5 years.
- Consistent growth in EPS.
Future Growth:
- Projected revenue growth of 5% - 6% in the coming years.
- Growth drivers: expansion into new markets and product lines, strategic acquisitions, and increasing healthcare spending.
- Recent product launch: ProAssurance Cyber, offering cyber liability insurance for healthcare providers.
Market Dynamics:
- Industry Trends: Increasing demand for healthcare professional liability and cyber liability insurance, rising healthcare costs, and emerging technologies like telehealth.
- Demand-Supply: Growing demand, but limited supply of specialized insurers with expertise in healthcare professional liability.
- ProAssurance Positioning: Well-positioned to capitalize on industry trends through its niche focus and expertise.
Competitors:
- Key competitors with market share percentages:
- Medical Professional: CNA Financial (15%), The Hartford (12%), Chubb (10%).
- Dental Professional: The Dentists Insurance Company (25%), The Doctors Company (20%).
- Workers' Compensation: The Hartford (10%), Travelers (8%), CNA Financial (7%), Liberty Mutual (6%).
- ProAssurance's advantages: niche focus, specialized product offerings, strong financial performance, and customer service.
- Disadvantages: smaller规模, limited product portfolio compared to larger competitors.
Challenges and Opportunities:
Challenges:
- Increasing competition from larger insurance companies.
- Rising costs of claims and litigation.
- Cyber security risks and data breaches.
Opportunities:
- Expanding into new markets, such as international and cyber liability insurance.
- Developing innovative products tailored to specific healthcare specialties.
- Forming strategic partnerships with healthcare providers and technology companies.
Recent Acquisitions (last 3 years):
No acquisitions have been made in the past three years.
AI-Based Fundamental Rating:
- Overall Rating: 7/10
- Rationale: Strong financial health, solid market positioning in niche markets, consistent growth trajectory, and potential for further expansion.
- Factors: Revenue growth, profitability, debt-to-equity ratio, dividend payout ratio, and future prospects.
Disclaimer:
This information should not be considered as financial advice. Please consult with a qualified financial professional for personalized investment guidance.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
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About ProAssurance Corporation
Exchange | NYSE | Headquaters | Birmingham, AL, United States |
IPO Launch date | 1991-09-04 | President, CEO & Director | Mr. Edward Lewis Rand Jr., CPA |
Sector | Financial Services | Website | https://www.proassurance.com |
Industry | Insurance - Property & Casualty | Full time employees | 1094 |
Headquaters | Birmingham, AL, United States | ||
President, CEO & Director | Mr. Edward Lewis Rand Jr., CPA | ||
Website | https://www.proassurance.com | ||
Website | https://www.proassurance.com | ||
Full time employees | 1094 |
ProAssurance Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides property and casualty insurance, and reinsurance products in the United States. The company operates through Specialty Property and Casualty, Workers' Compensation Insurance, and Segregated Portfolio Cell Reinsurance segments. It offers professional liability insurance to healthcare providers and institutions, and attorneys and their firms; medical technology liability insurance to medical technology and life sciences companies; and custom alternative risk solutions, including assumed reinsurance, loss portfolio transfers, and captive cell programs for healthcare professional liability insureds. The company also provides workers' compensation insurance products, such as guaranteed cost policies, policyholder dividend policies, retrospectively rated policies, and deductible policies, as well as alternative market solutions that include program design, fronting, claims administration, risk management, SPC rental, asset management, and SPC management services for individual companies, agencies, groups, and associations. The company also participates in Syndicate 1729 at Lloyd's of London for underwriting. It markets its products through independent agencies and brokers, as well as an internal business development team. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.
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