American International Group (NYSE:AIG – Get Free Report) had its price objective increased by Wells Fargo & Company from $85.00 to $87.00 in a report issued on Friday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has an “equal weight” rating on the insurance provider’s stock. Wells Fargo & Company‘s price objective points to a potential upside of 12.19% from the company’s previous close.
Several other analysts have also recently commented on AIG. Bank of America dropped their target price on shares of American International Group from $89.00 to $80.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, January 16th. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price objective on American International Group from $96.00 to $101.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 16th. TD Cowen raised their target price on American International Group from $86.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 16th. Cantor Fitzgerald decreased their target price on American International Group from $80.00 to $77.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their price target on shares of American International Group from $96.00 to $97.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating and fourteen have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $87.32.
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American International Group Trading Down 1.1%
American International Group (NYSE:AIG – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The insurance provider reported $1.96 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.90 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $6.55 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.99 billion. American International Group had a net margin of 11.56% and a return on equity of 9.78%. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.30 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that American International Group will post 6.24 earnings per share for the current year.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On American International Group
Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Modus Advisors LLC acquired a new position in American International Group in the 4th quarter worth $27,000. Navalign LLC bought a new stake in shares of American International Group in the fourth quarter valued at about $29,000. Westfuller Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of American International Group during the third quarter worth about $26,000. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp grew its holdings in shares of American International Group by 7,100.0% during the third quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp now owns 360 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 355 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Eastern Bank raised its position in American International Group by 2,473.3% in the 3rd quarter. Eastern Bank now owns 386 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 371 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 90.60% of the company’s stock.
American International Group News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting American International Group this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 earnings beat and underwriting strength — AIG reported strong Q4 results with a significant EPS beat and management highlighted underwriting improvement and capital returns, which investors view as evidence of profitable growth and supports the equity valuation. AIG Q4 Earnings Beat
- Positive Sentiment: Earnings call and analyst commentary point to sustained momentum — The Q4 earnings call reiterated profitable growth momentum and analysts/coverage pieces (Seeking Alpha, TipRanks) emphasized sustainable underwriting improvement and shareholder returns. This narrative supports higher valuations and investor confidence. Earnings Call Highlights
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades/target lifts from select shops — HSBC raised its price target to $90 and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods nudged its target higher to $97, signaling bullish conviction from some sell‑side analysts and likely supporting buying interest. HSBC target raise
- Neutral Sentiment: S&P 500 activity noted — Market commentary flagged AIG activity tied to S&P 500 flows; this can boost volume/short‑term interest but is not a fundamental change. S&P 500 Activity
- Neutral Sentiment: Dividend profile and valuation commentary — Coverage pieces note AIG’s attractive dividend and valuation after Q4 results, which may support longer‑term income investors but is less likely to move shares intraday. Dividend Stock Note
- Negative Sentiment: New AI-related risk disclosure — AIG disclosed growing operational, regulatory and reputational risks from AI adoption, which introduces uncertainty around costs, controls and compliance and may temper investor enthusiasm. AI Risk Disclosure
- Negative Sentiment: Some analysts trimmed targets — Barclays trimmed its target to $79 (equal weight) and Piper Sandler lowered its target to $88; these downgrades reduce near‑term upside from parts of the sell side and add mixed signals. Barclays target cut
About American International Group
American International Group, Inc (AIG) is a global insurance holding company that provides a broad range of property-casualty insurance, specialty insurance, and risk management solutions to institutional, commercial and individual customers. Through its operating subsidiaries, AIG underwrites commercial and personal lines products—ranging from general liability, property, and casualty coverages to specialty lines such as professional liability, surety, cyber and marine—along with related services designed to help clients manage and transfer risk.
The company also has a long history in life insurance, retirement solutions and asset management through businesses that have been restructured or separated over time.
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