Andra AP fonden grew its position in The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV – Free Report) by 403.2% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 48,104 shares of the insurance provider’s stock after buying an additional 38,544 shares during the quarter. Andra AP fonden’s holdings in Travelers Companies were worth $14,031,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in TRV. Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension bought a new position in shares of Travelers Companies in the fourth quarter worth about $24,167,000. Rit Capital Partners PLC acquired a new stake in shares of Travelers Companies in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $39,450,000. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. grew its holdings in shares of Travelers Companies by 17.3% during the 4th quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. now owns 901,938 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $261,616,000 after purchasing an additional 133,152 shares during the last quarter. UBS Group AG increased its position in Travelers Companies by 5.3% during the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 1,774,756 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $514,786,000 after purchasing an additional 89,159 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd increased its position in Travelers Companies by 41.5% during the 4th quarter. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd now owns 66,016 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $19,149,000 after purchasing an additional 19,347 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 82.45% of the company’s stock.
Travelers Companies Trading Up 0.3%
NYSE TRV opened at $369.43 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $77.05 billion, a PE ratio of 9.89, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.26 and a beta of 0.46. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $317.19 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $302.67. The company has a current ratio of 0.33, a quick ratio of 0.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. The Travelers Companies, Inc. has a 12 month low of $252.26 and a 12 month high of $371.94.
Travelers Companies Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 10th will be issued a $1.25 dividend. This represents a $5.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 10th. Travelers Companies’s payout ratio is presently 13.39%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Travelers Companies
In other Travelers Companies news, insider Avrohom J. Kess sold 6,735 shares of Travelers Companies stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $308.78, for a total value of $2,079,633.30. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 48,737 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $15,049,010.86. The trade was a 12.14% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Michael Frederick Klein sold 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $307.65, for a total transaction of $3,076,500.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 45,125 shares in the company, valued at $13,882,706.25. This trade represents a 18.14% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 18,292 shares of company stock valued at $5,639,800. 1.39% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Key Stories Impacting Travelers Companies
Here are the key news stories impacting Travelers Companies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Travelers jumped after reporting Q2 2026 results that beat expectations, with earnings boosted by investment income, underwriting discipline, reserve releases, and AI-driven improvements rather than premium growth alone. Travelers Stock Surges 10% as Earnings Beat Reveals Underwriting Discipline
- Positive Sentiment: Truist raised its price target to $425 and kept a buy rating, citing upside from top- and bottom-line momentum. Analyst update on Travelers
- Positive Sentiment: Citigroup lifted its price target to $385, reflecting confidence in Travelers’ post-earnings outlook even though the rating stayed neutral. Citigroup price target update
- Positive Sentiment: Travelers was highlighted by Josh Brown as one of the top dividend insurance stocks to own in 2026, reinforcing its appeal as a high-quality income name. Josh Brown names top dividend stocks to own in 2026
- Neutral Sentiment: DOWLING & PARTN issued FY2028 EPS estimates of $27.00, slightly below the current consensus of $28.39, which suggests expectations are still fairly well anchored. Travelers stock page
- Negative Sentiment: Goldman Sachs downgraded Travelers to sell with a $350 target, signaling concern that the stock may have limited upside after the post-earnings rally. Goldman Sachs Downgrades Travelers to Sell
- Negative Sentiment: Morgan Stanley also kept an underweight rating despite raising its target to $330, suggesting the stock may still be expensive relative to fundamentals. Morgan Stanley price target update
Analyst Ratings Changes
TRV has been the topic of several recent research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised Travelers Companies from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and raised their price objective for the company from $316.00 to $322.00 in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. Roth Capital increased their target price on Travelers Companies from $345.00 to $425.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Mizuho lifted their price target on Travelers Companies from $304.00 to $324.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. UBS Group boosted their price target on Travelers Companies from $314.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 8th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on Travelers Companies from $295.00 to $334.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and five have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $353.26.
View Our Latest Stock Report on TRV
About Travelers Companies
The Travelers Companies, Inc (NYSE: TRV) is a leading provider of property and casualty insurance products and services. The company underwrites a broad range of commercial and personal insurance lines, offering coverage designed to protect individuals, small and midsize businesses, and large corporate clients against property loss, liability, and other operational risks. Travelers is known for combining underwriting, claims management and risk control services to help clients prevent losses and recover when incidents occur.
On the commercial side, Travelers writes primary and specialty coverages including property, general liability, commercial auto, workers’ compensation, professional and management liability, surety and inland marine.
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