Chubb (NYSE:CB – Get Free Report) had its target price dropped by Wells Fargo & Company from $322.00 to $321.00 in a report issued on Thursday,MarketScreener reports. The firm currently has an “equal weight” rating on the financial services provider’s stock. Wells Fargo & Company‘s price target points to a potential downside of 3.48% from the company’s current price.
Several other analysts have also issued reports on CB. Evercore upped their target price on shares of Chubb from $346.00 to $347.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b+)” rating on shares of Chubb in a research report on Friday, March 27th. Barclays lifted their target price on shares of Chubb from $339.00 to $374.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Bank of America reduced their target price on Chubb from $279.00 to $259.00 and set an “underperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, January 16th. Finally, Wolfe Research increased their price target on Chubb from $372.00 to $373.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $345.33.
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Chubb (NYSE:CB – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The financial services provider reported $7.52 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $6.33 by $1.19. The business had revenue of $2.08 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.11 billion. Chubb had a return on equity of 13.15% and a net margin of 17.36%.Chubb’s revenue was up 8.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $6.02 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts expect that Chubb will post 21.52 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insider Activity
In related news, CEO Evan G. Greenberg sold 15,060 shares of Chubb stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $331.47, for a total transaction of $4,991,938.20. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 511,576 shares in the company, valued at $169,572,096.72. The trade was a 2.86% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Olivier Steimer sold 2,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $329.30, for a total value of $658,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 25,468 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,386,612.40. The trade was a 7.28% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 44,877 shares of company stock worth $14,885,226 in the last quarter. 0.77% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Chubb by 93.6% during the third quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 91 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Chubb by 155.6% in the 3rd quarter. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC now owns 92 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 56 shares during the last quarter. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC increased its position in Chubb by 148.5% during the 4th quarter. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 82 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 49 shares in the last quarter. KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp purchased a new position in Chubb during the third quarter valued at $31,000. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Chubb during the fourth quarter valued at $31,000. 83.81% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Chubb News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Chubb this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Several major brokers raised price targets and/or reaffirmed positive ratings, signaling stronger analyst conviction and creating upside for the stock. Wolfe Research raised its target to $373 (outperform). Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs bumped its target to $372 and kept a Buy rating, and HSBC lifted its target to $362 — these actions increase buy-side interest and support further gains. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Barclays and Jefferies also raised targets (Barclays to $374; Jefferies to $356), adding cross‑firm upward pressure on expectations and investor sentiment. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research slightly increased its EPS forecasts across several near‑term periods (Q4 2026/Q4 2027 and FY2026/FY2027), reflecting modestly improved earnings visibility that supports valuation. (Zacks estimates were updated on April 8)
- Neutral Sentiment: Media/preview coverage notes the stock has outperformed on the session but still trails broader market performance in recent stretches; these stories provide context but no new fundamental catalyst. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Earnings preview pieces and trend notes highlight Chubb’s history of beats and investor interest ahead of upcoming reports; useful for sentiment but not a direct near‑term driver. Read More.
About Chubb
Chubb is a global property and casualty insurance company that underwrites a broad range of commercial and personal insurance products and related services. Its offerings include commercial property and casualty coverage, specialty liability, professional and management liability, cyber and technology insurance, marine and energy, surety, accident and health solutions, and high-net-worth personal lines such as homeowners, auto and valuables protection. Chubb serves businesses, individuals and institutions with tailored underwriting and risk-transfer solutions across multiple industry sectors.
In addition to core underwriting, Chubb provides risk engineering, loss control, claims management and risk consulting services intended to reduce loss severity and help clients manage exposures.
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