Jackson Financial (JXN) Increases Yet Falls Behind Market: What Investors Need to Know

Company Performance - Jackson Financial (JXN) closed at $91.09, with a +0.33% change from the previous day's closing price, underperforming the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.72% [1] - Over the past month, Jackson Financial's shares increased by 0.93%, lagging behind the Finance sector's gain of 3.24% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.02% [1] Upcoming Earnings - The earnings report for Jackson Financial is expected on February 19, 2025, with an anticipated EPS of$ 4.72, representing an 86.56% increase compared to the same quarter last year [2] - Revenue is projected to be $1.8 billion, reflecting a 102.05% rise from the equivalent quarter last year [2] Analyst Estimates - Recent modifications to analyst estimates for Jackson Financial indicate changing near-term business trends, with positive revisions seen as a favorable sign for the company's outlook [3] - The Zacks Rank system, which incorporates estimate changes, provides actionable ratings for stocks, with Jackson Financial currently holding a Zacks Rank of 2 (Buy) [5] Valuation Metrics - Jackson Financial has a Forward P/E ratio of 4.42, which is a discount compared to the industry average Forward P/E of 9.84 [6] - The Insurance - Life Insurance industry, part of the Finance sector, has a Zacks Industry Rank of 90, placing it in the top 36% of over 250 industries [6]