Stewart Information Services (STC) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

Stewart Information Services (NYSE:STC) is anticipated to issue its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 22nd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.5280 per share and revenue of $730.4290 million for the quarter. Parties may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Stewart Information Services (NYSE:STC) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 4th. The insurance provider reported $1.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.35 by $0.30. The firm had revenue of $794.40 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $774.05 million. Stewart Information Services had a return on equity of 9.32% and a net margin of 3.95%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 18.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.12 EPS.

Stewart Information Services Stock Down 1.0%

Shares of NYSE:STC opened at $66.85 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $65.12 and a 200 day moving average price of $68.85. The company has a current ratio of 2.21, a quick ratio of 2.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39. The company has a market capitalization of $2.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.55 and a beta of 1.03. Stewart Information Services has a 12-month low of $56.39 and a 12-month high of $78.61.

Stewart Information Services Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Investors of record on Monday, March 16th were given a dividend of $0.525 per share. This represents a $2.10 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 16th. Stewart Information Services’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 51.98%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director C Allen Bradley, Jr. bought 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 10th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $65.34 per share, with a total value of $65,340.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 21,243 shares in the company, valued at $1,388,017.62. The trade was a 4.94% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 2.94% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Stewart Information Services

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Stewart Information Services during the fourth quarter worth about $43,000. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Stewart Information Services during the fourth quarter worth about $66,000. Quadrant Capital Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Stewart Information Services during the third quarter worth about $143,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC grew its position in shares of Stewart Information Services by 70.0% during the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 2,271 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $148,000 after buying an additional 935 shares in the last quarter. Finally, State of Wyoming grew its position in shares of Stewart Information Services by 216.1% during the second quarter. State of Wyoming now owns 2,658 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $173,000 after buying an additional 1,817 shares in the last quarter. 96.90% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

STC has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Stephens raised Stewart Information Services from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $82.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Friday, February 27th. Citizens Jmp began coverage on Stewart Information Services in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. They set a “market outperform” rating and a $80.00 price objective for the company. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Stewart Information Services in a research report on Friday, March 27th. Wall Street Zen downgraded Stewart Information Services from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, April 11th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods dropped their target price on Stewart Information Services from $82.00 to $78.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 10th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, Stewart Information Services presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $80.00.

Stewart Information Services Company Profile

Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE: STC) is a publicly traded provider of title insurance and real estate transaction services. The company underwrites title insurance policies for residential and commercial properties, offering lenders and property owners protection against title defects and liens. Beyond title insurance, Stewart delivers a range of ancillary services, including closing and escrow administration, property valuation, and risk mitigation solutions designed to streamline the mortgage process and reduce operational complexity for clients.

In addition to core title and settlement services, Stewart offers technology-driven products aimed at enhancing transparency and efficiency in real estate transactions.