Wall Street watches a company's quarterly report closely to understand as much as possible about its recent performance and what to expect going forward. Of course, one figure often stands out among the rest: earnings.Life and the stock market are both about expectations, and rising above what is expected is often rewarded, while falling short can come with negative consequences. Investors might want to try to capture stronger returns by finding positive earnings surprises.Now that we know how important ear ...

Shares of Chubb Limited (CB) have gained 7.4% in the past six months, outperforming the S&P 500 composite’s growth of 5.4%. It, however, underperformed the industry’s growth of 10.6% and the Finance sector’s return of 10.3%.Six Months Price PerformanceImage Source: Zacks Investment ResearchWith a capitalization of $109.53 billion, the average volume of shares traded in the last three months was 1.47 million.Chubb’s Growth Projection EncouragesThe Zacks Consensus Estimate for Chubb’s 2025 earnings per share ...

Harris Poll survey of business leaders also discloses leading strategies to mitigate these and other growth risks, identifying cyber, tech and financial risk as top three disruptors requiring greatest investment and labor to mitigate, and where insurance is most effective.NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from Chubb identifies cybersecurity, and technology disruption – often caused by malicious AI manipulation as the top threats to business growth, as revealed in a Harris Poll survey of 500 ri ...

ZURICH, Jan. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) will hold its fourth quarter earnings conference call on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern. The company expects to issue its fourth quarter earnings release and financial supplement after the market closes on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. These documents will be available on the company's investor website at investors.chubb.com. The earnings conference call will be available via live webcast at investors.chubb.com or by dialing 877-4 ...

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Core Points - Chubb has appointed John Latter as the Head of Claims for Chubb Overseas General (COG), effective immediately [1][2] - John Latter will oversee a claims organization consisting of 3,000 professionals across Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Far East [1][2] - Paul McNamee, Executive Vice President of Chubb Group, expressed confidence in Latter's ability to maintain Chubb's high-performance culture while transforming COG Claims to meet evolving client needs [2] - John Latter has four decades of experience in the insurance industry and joined Chubb in 2017 from Zurich Insurance [3] Company Overview - Chubb is a leading global insurance provider with operations in 54 countries and territories, offering a wide range of insurance products including commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident, supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance [4] - The company is recognized for its extensive product offerings, strong distribution capabilities, financial strength, and local operations worldwide [4] - Chubb Limited, the parent company, is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is part of the S&P 500 index, employing approximately 40,000 people globally [4]

Company Performance - Chubb's stock closed at $276.22, reflecting a +0.59% change from the previous day, which lagged behind the S&P 500's gain of 0.82% [1] - Over the last month, Chubb's shares decreased by 2.93%, underperforming compared to the Finance sector's gain of 0.44% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.8% [1] Upcoming Earnings - Chubb's upcoming earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be $5.47, indicating a 34.1% decrease from the same quarter last year [2] - The consensus estimate for revenue is $14.5 billion, reflecting an 8.36% growth compared to the same quarter of the previous year [2] Annual Estimates - For the annual period, the Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $21.82 per share and revenue of $56.5 billion, representing shifts of -3.19% and +10.67% respectively from the last year [3] - Recent changes to analyst estimates for Chubb suggest optimism regarding the company's business and profitability [3] Valuation Metrics - Chubb is currently trading with a Forward P/E ratio of 12.59, which is lower than its industry's Forward P/E of 13.59 [6] - The company has a PEG ratio of 6.39, compared to the Insurance - Property and Casualty industry's average PEG ratio of 1.4 [6] Industry Context - The Insurance - Property and Casualty industry is part of the Finance sector and currently holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 26, placing it within the top 11% of over 250 industries [7] - The top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1, indicating a strong industry performance [7]

With 90% of respondents citing climate change as a leading concern, 92% fearing liability lawsuits, 81% of collectors worrying about theft, and a substantial insurance protection gap across critical areas, Chubb's new report reveals the top risks facing today's wealthyNEW YORK, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today's wealthy households face a complex array of emerging risks that threaten their ability to build and maintain wealth, according to Chubb's new 2024 Wealth Report: Cultivating Resilience in a Changin ...

Chubb (CB) has recently been on Zacks.com's list of the most searched stocks. Therefore, you might want to consider some of the key factors that could influence the stock's performance in the near future.Over the past month, shares of this insurer have returned +4.1%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.5% change. During this period, the Zacks Insurance - Property and Casualty industry, which Chubb falls in, has gained 6.5%. The key question now is: What could be the stock's future direction?While ...