In the latest trading session, Chubb (CB) closed at $278.31, marking a -2.22% move from the previous day. The stock's change was less than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.4%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a loss of 0.04%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 0.66%.
Heading into today, shares of the insurer had gained 4.64% over the past month, outpacing the Finance sector's loss of 1.05% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.02%.
The upcoming earnings release of Chubb will be of great interest to investors. The company's earnings report is expected on October 21, 2025. The company is predicted to post an EPS of $5.94, indicating a 3.85% growth compared to the equivalent quarter last year. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $15.88 billion, up 5.78% from the year-ago period.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $22.01 per share and a revenue of $59.45 billion, demonstrating changes of -2.22% and +5.75%, respectively, from the preceding year.
Investors should also pay attention to any latest changes in analyst estimates for Chubb. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. Consequently, upward revisions in estimates express analysts' positivity towards the business operations and its ability to generate profits.
Our research shows that these estimate changes are directly correlated with near-term stock prices. To take advantage of this, we've established the Zacks Rank, an exclusive model that considers these estimated changes and delivers an operational rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, stretching from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has a noteworthy track record of outperforming, validated by third-party audits, with stocks rated #1 producing an average annual return of +25% since the year 1988. Within the past 30 days, our consensus EPS projection has moved 2.07% higher. Chubb is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Investors should also note Chubb's current valuation metrics, including its Forward P/E ratio of 12.93. This denotes a premium relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 11.7.
Also, we should mention that CB has a PEG ratio of 3.2. This popular metric is similar to the widely-known P/E ratio, with the difference being that the PEG ratio also takes into account the company's expected earnings growth rate. The Insurance - Property and Casualty industry currently had an average PEG ratio of 2.47 as of yesterday's close.
The Insurance - Property and Casualty industry is part of the Finance sector. Currently, this industry holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 46, positioning it in the top 19% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank evaluates the power of our distinct industry groups by determining the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks forming the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
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