Piper Sandler Issues Positive Forecast for American International Group (NYSE:AIG) Stock Price

American International Group (NYSE:AIG) had its price objective increased by investment analysts at Piper Sandler from $80.00 to $84.00 in a report released on Monday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a “neutral” rating on the insurance provider’s stock. Piper Sandler’s target price would indicate a potential upside of 8.44% from the stock’s current price.

AIG has been the topic of a number of other reports. HSBC lowered their price target on shares of American International Group from $94.00 to $88.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, July 6th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price objective on shares of American International Group from $85.00 to $87.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Monday. Barclays raised their target price on shares of American International Group from $80.00 to $81.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on American International Group from $89.00 to $85.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday. Finally, Mizuho upped their price target on American International Group from $86.00 to $89.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and twelve have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, American International Group has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $88.39.

American International Group Price Performance

AIG stock traded down $1.32 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $77.46. The stock had a trading volume of 1,311,307 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,348,525. American International Group has a 52-week low of $71.25 and a 52-week high of $87.29. The company has a current ratio of 0.65, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $77.28 and its 200 day simple moving average is $76.77. The company has a market cap of $41.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.16, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.72 and a beta of 0.52.

American International Group (NYSE:AIG) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The insurance provider reported $2.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.92 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $7.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.25 billion. American International Group had a net margin of 11.13% and a return on equity of 11.03%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.81 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that American International Group will post 7.99 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On American International Group

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its holdings in American International Group by 39.8% in the fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 16,371,853 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $1,400,613,000 after acquiring an additional 4,661,246 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its stake in American International Group by 36.9% during the fourth quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 15,618,321 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $1,336,147,000 after acquiring an additional 4,210,363 shares during the last quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC raised its position in American International Group by 22.0% in the third quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC now owns 10,256,290 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $805,529,000 after purchasing an additional 1,846,979 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its position in American International Group by 6.1% in the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 8,237,375 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $619,862,000 after purchasing an additional 474,035 shares during the period. Finally, Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC lifted its stake in shares of American International Group by 10.8% in the 4th quarter. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC now owns 7,482,558 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $640,133,000 after purchasing an additional 731,802 shares during the last quarter. 90.60% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Trending Headlines about American International Group

Here are the key news stories impacting American International Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: RBC raised its price target to $87 from $85 while maintaining a “sector perform” rating. The new target implies roughly 12% upside from recent levels and signals that the bank sees additional valuation potential. Benzinga analyst price target report
• Positive Sentiment: AIG’s second-quarter results and earnings call highlighted 10% adjusted EPS growth and a 9% increase in net written premiums. Analysts and management pointed to disciplined underwriting, conservative reserving and prudent capital allocation as strengths. The company also exceeded the latest quarterly EPS consensus, although revenue was below expectations. AIG earnings call highlights
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage has emphasized AIG’s sharper focus on its insurance operations and a solid early performance by new CEO Andersen, potentially supporting longer-term execution and profitability. Cantor Fitzgerald also initiated or reiterated a Buy rating. AIG sharpens insurance focus
• Positive Sentiment: Investor interest remains supported by AIG’s approximately 2.5% dividend yield and discussion of the company as a potential dividend-stock choice, provided earnings and capital returns remain durable. AIG dividend stock analysis
• Neutral Sentiment: Brokerage sentiment is broadly cautious: AIG has an average recommendation of “Hold,” and another price-target update placed fair value at $81. These views indicate moderate upside but limited conviction. AIG average brokerage recommendation
• Negative Sentiment: The main overhang is a lack of near-term catalysts, alongside concerns that softening property-and-casualty insurance pricing and broader market cyclicality could pressure future results. This has led some analysts to retain a Hold rating despite the target-price upside. AIG execution and outlook analysis

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.