Group 1 - Allstate's stock closed at $204.93, down 1.98%, underperforming the S&P 500's gain of 0.79% [1] - Over the past month, Allstate shares have decreased by 0.4%, while the Finance sector and S&P 500 have increased by 4.09% and 0.87%, respectively [1] Group 2 - The upcoming earnings per share (EPS) for Allstate is projected at $8.05, reflecting a 4.95% increase year-over-year, with revenue expected to reach $17.63 billion, a 5.53% increase from the same quarter last year [2] - For the entire fiscal year, earnings are projected at $28.21 per share and revenue at $68.95 billion, indicating increases of 53.98% and 7.19% from the previous year [3] Group 3 - Recent revisions to analyst forecasts for Allstate are crucial as they indicate changing business trends, with positive revisions suggesting a favorable outlook on the company's health and profitability [4] - The Zacks Rank system, which incorporates estimate changes, currently ranks Allstate as 1 (Strong Buy), with a historical average annual return of +25% for 1 stocks since 1988 [6] Group 4 - Allstate's Forward P/E ratio is 7.41, indicating a discount compared to the industry's Forward P/E of 11.66, while its PEG ratio stands at 0.39, significantly lower than the industry average of 1.63 [7] - The Insurance - Property and Casualty industry, part of the Finance sector, ranks 27 in the Zacks Industry Rank, placing it in the top 11% of over 250 industries [8]