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Stewart Information Services Corp (NYSE: STC) closed the day trading at $62.32 up 3.64% from the previous closing price of $60.13. In other words, the price has increased by $3.64 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.3 million shares were traded. STC stock price reached its highest trading level at $62.64 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $60.29.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of STC, let’s look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.40 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.40.
Keefe Bruyette Downgraded its Outperform to Mkt Perform on June 27, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $48 to $45.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 28 ’25 when BRADLEY C ALLEN JR bought 1,000 shares for $59.63 per share. The transaction valued at 59,633 led to the insider holds 20,243 shares of the business.
Lessack Steven Mark bought 3,790 shares of STC for $256,469 on Mar 11 ’25. On Mar 06 ’25, another insider, Hisey David C, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 1,356 shares for $69.28 each. As a result, the insider received 93,944 and left with 54,561 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, STC now has a Market Capitalization of 1739937024 and an Enterprise Value of 2123630848. As of this moment, Stewart’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 23.98, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.98. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.80. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.68 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.24. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.834 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.95.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for STC is 1.00, which has changed by 0.005485654 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092761636 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, STC has reached a high of $78.44, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $58.61. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.22%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.14%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, STC traded about 163.16K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, STC traded about 178380 shares per day. A total of 27.92M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 27.33M. Insiders hold about 2.10% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 98.97% stake in the company. Shares short for STC as of 1748563200 were 535776 with a Short Ratio of 3.28, compared to 1745971200 on 615963. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 535776 and a Short% of Float of 2.2800000000000002.
Dividends & Splits
STC’s forward annual dividend rate is 2.00, up from 1.97 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.03276235The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.94. The current Payout Ratio is 74.82% for STC, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-16 with an ex-dividend date of 1750032000. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1999-05-24 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
