American International Group (NYSE:AIG – Free Report) had its target price reduced by Piper Sandler from $95.00 to $88.00 in a research report report published on Thursday, MarketBeat.com reports. They currently have an overweight rating on the insurance provider’s stock.
Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Mizuho decreased their price target on American International Group from $84.00 to $83.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Barclays decreased their price objective on American International Group from $81.00 to $79.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of American International Group from $83.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of American International Group in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Finally, TD Cowen lifted their price objective on American International Group from $86.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 16th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating and fourteen have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $87.21.
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American International Group Price Performance
American International Group (NYSE:AIG – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The insurance provider reported $1.96 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.90 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $6.55 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.99 billion. American International Group had a net margin of 11.56% and a return on equity of 9.78%. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.30 earnings per share. As a group, analysts expect that American International Group will post 6.24 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
American International Group Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 16th will be given a dividend of $0.45 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 16th. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.3%. American International Group’s dividend payout ratio is presently 33.21%.
Institutional Trading of American International Group
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Advisors Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of American International Group by 49.6% during the 4th quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 23,724 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $2,030,000 after buying an additional 7,871 shares during the period. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec raised its holdings in American International Group by 4.9% in the 4th quarter. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec now owns 140,371 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $12,007,000 after acquiring an additional 6,554 shares during the period. HRT Financial LP acquired a new position in American International Group during the 4th quarter worth $2,906,000. Brooklyn Investment Group boosted its holdings in American International Group by 18.2% during the fourth quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 29,624 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $2,562,000 after acquiring an additional 4,554 shares during the period. Finally, Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC grew its position in shares of American International Group by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 23,383 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $2,000,000 after purchasing an additional 340 shares during the last quarter. 90.60% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Key Stories Impacting American International Group
Here are the key news stories impacting American International Group this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat consensus — EPS rose ~51% year‑over‑year as underwriting strength offset pressures in premiums and investment income, signaling operational momentum. AIG Q4 Earnings Beat
- Positive Sentiment: Underwriting gains appear sustainable — analysts and commentary from the earnings call highlight durable improvement in underwriting performance and margin expansion potential. Earnings Call Highlights
- Positive Sentiment: General Insurance underwriting income jumped (~48% in Q4 for GI), backing the claim that underwriting is driving earnings recovery. GI Underwriting Income Rises
- Positive Sentiment: Shareholder returns and capital actions: A quarterly dividend of $0.45/share was declared, supporting yield and cash-return thesis for income‑oriented investors. (Ex‑dividend and record dates announced.)
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades/target raises: HSBC raised its target to $90 (buy) and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods nudged its target to $97 (outperform), both signaling upside from current levels and reinforcing the bullish case. HSBC Raises Target
- Neutral Sentiment: Piper Sandler trimmed its target to $88 but kept an overweight rating — a modest cut that still implies upside, suggesting mixed but not bearish broker sentiment. Piper Sandler Adjustment
- Neutral Sentiment: Barclays trimmed its target to $79 and kept an equal‑weight rating — essentially signaling limited near‑term upside from current levels. Barclays Target Trim
- Negative Sentiment: Net investment income weakness trimmed fourth‑quarter profit — investment income compression is a recurring headwind that limits the upside from underwriting gains. Investment Income Slide
- Negative Sentiment: Competitive positioning note: coverage that AIG posted “strong” Q4 gains but still lagged its closest industry rival in some metrics — watch peer comparisons for market‑share and pricing signals. Peer Comparison
American International Group Company Profile
American International Group, Inc (AIG) is a global insurance holding company that provides a broad range of property-casualty insurance, specialty insurance, and risk management solutions to institutional, commercial and individual customers. Through its operating subsidiaries, AIG underwrites commercial and personal lines products—ranging from general liability, property, and casualty coverages to specialty lines such as professional liability, surety, cyber and marine—along with related services designed to help clients manage and transfer risk.
The company also has a long history in life insurance, retirement solutions and asset management through businesses that have been restructured or separated over time.
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