The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is home to the biggest and most well-known companies in the market, making it a go-to index for investors seeking stability.
But not all large-cap stocks are created equal - some are struggling with slowing growth, declining margins, or increased competition.
Looking back on life insurance stocks’ Q2 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Prudential (NYSE:PRU) and its peers.
AIG’s second quarter results were shaped by cautious underwriting in its U.S. property business and targeted growth in casualty and specialty lines. Management highlighted a deliberate pullback from property segments facing rate pressure, while focusing on areas with more favorable risk-adjusted returns. CEO Peter Zaffino described the property portfolio’s repositioning as “one of the best stories for AIG,” noting that extensive use of reinsurance and a conservative approach to catastrophe risk have stabilized results. The company also credited improved expense discipline and operational streamlining from the AIG Next initiative for helping offset headwinds in select business lines.
Global insurance giant AIG (NYSE:AIG) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 4.3% year on year to $6.84 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.81 per share was 13.2% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
A stock with low volatility can be reassuring, but it doesn’t always mean strong long-term performance.
Investors who prioritize stability may miss out on higher-reward opportunities elsewhere.
Stocks trading between $10 and $50 can be particularly interesting as they frequently represent businesses that have survived their early challenges.
However, investors should remain vigilant as some may still have unproven business models, leaving them vulnerable to the ebbs and flows of the broader market.
This week, from August 4th to August 10th, 2025, marks a busy period in the second-quarter earnings season, with hundreds of companies across various sectors scheduled to report their financial results. These earnings calls are crucial events for investors, analysts, and the broader market, as they provide insights into corporate
AIG reports strong Q2 2025 earnings, beating estimates with $1.81 EPS and $6.84B revenue. Underwriting and investment income drive growth amid solid capital returns.
U.S. equities slipped midday Thursday as corporate earnings and fresh tariff announcements from President Donald Trump drove divergent moves in heavyweight names.
U.S. stocks rebounded sharply on Wednesday, fully erasing last Friday's losses, as upbeat corporate earnings and renewed investor optimism outweighed concerns over escalating trade tensions.
A strategist said he favors growth over value, large caps over small caps, and the communication services and financials sectors as the market navigates through tariff headwinds.
Retirement solutions provider Corebridge Financial (NYSE:CRBG) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 5.8% year on year to $4.42 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.36 per share was 17.5% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
AIG trades at $79.23 and has moved in lockstep with the market. Its shares have returned 5.1% over the last six months while the S&P 500 has gained 5.8%.
Wrapping up Q1 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the life insurance stocks, including Horace Mann Educators (NYSE:HMN) and its peers.
Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at Globe Life (NYSE:GL) and the best and worst performers in the life insurance industry.
As the Q1 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the life insurance industry, including Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) and its peers.
Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at MetLife (NYSE:MET) and the best and worst performers in the life insurance industry.
Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE:LNC) and the best and worst performers in the life insurance industry.
