Allstate (ALL) closed at $196.02 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.22% move from the prior day. The stock outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.5%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.64%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.43%.
Prior to today's trading, shares of the insurer had lost 6.81% lagged the Finance sector's loss of 0.96% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.18%.
The upcoming earnings release of Allstate will be of great interest to investors. The company's earnings report is expected on February 4, 2026. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $9.71, showcasing a 26.6% upward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. At the same time, our most recent consensus estimate is projecting a revenue of $17.63 billion, reflecting a 5.54% rise from the equivalent quarter last year.
Looking at the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates suggest analysts are expecting earnings of $30.24 per share and revenue of $68.54 billion. These totals would mark changes of +65.07% and 0%, respectively, from last year.
It's also important for investors to be aware of any recent modifications to analyst estimates for Allstate. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. As a result, upbeat changes in estimates indicate analysts' favorable outlook on the business health and profitability.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, running from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), holds an admirable track record of superior performance, independently audited, with #1 stocks contributing an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, there's been a 0.81% rise in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate. As of now, Allstate holds a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
With respect to valuation, Allstate is currently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 8.03. This valuation marks a discount compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 9.99.
We can also see that ALL currently has a PEG ratio of 0.42. The PEG ratio bears resemblance to the frequently used P/E ratio, but this parameter also includes the company's expected earnings growth trajectory. The Insurance - Property and Casualty industry had an average PEG ratio of 2.22 as trading concluded yesterday.
The Insurance - Property and Casualty industry is part of the Finance sector. Currently, this industry holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 162, positioning it in the bottom 34% 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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