MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. (OTCMKTS:MSADY) has reached a new 52-week high during Tuesday’s mid-day trading session. The stock price surged to $24.74, before settling at $23.78 with a trading volume of 70,610 shares. This recent performance comes after the company reported $0.34 earnings per share for the quarter, with revenue reaching $9.39 billion.
Recent Analyst Ratings
Nomura Securities recently upgraded MS&AD Insurance Group to a ‘hold’ rating in a research note dated June 3rd. Analysts anticipate the company will post 2.95 EPS for the current year. The company’s debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.14, while its current and quick ratios are both 0.26. MS&AD Insurance Group has a market capitalization of $36.37 billion and a P/E ratio of 7.72.
Financial Performance
The insurance provider’s financial metrics show a mixed performance. The 50-day moving average is $22.21, while the 200-day moving average is $21.74. Despite the recent surge, the stock has shown some volatility, having previously closed at $24.12. The company’s beta is 0.42, indicating relatively lower volatility compared to the broader market.
Company Overview
MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. is a global insurance holding company providing various insurance and financial services worldwide. The company offers domestic non-life insurance, life insurance, international business, financial services, and risk-related services. Originally known as Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group Holdings, Inc., it changed its name to MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. in April 2010.
Market Outlook
Investors are advised to consider multiple factors before making investment decisions regarding MS&AD Insurance Group. While the company shows some positive financial indicators, analyst ratings vary. MarketBeat’s analysis suggests that top-rated analysts have identified alternative stocks that may offer better investment opportunities.