Representative Julia Letlow (Republican-Louisiana) recently bought shares of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV). In a filing disclosed on March 12th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Travelers Companies stock on February 20th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT ACCOUNT #025” account.
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- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Icon (NASDAQ:ICLR) on 2/12/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Extra Space Storage (NYSE:EXR) on 2/12/2026.
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Travelers Companies Trading Down 0.3%
Shares of NYSE TRV opened at $295.64 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.33, a current ratio of 0.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $293.95 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $285.54. The Travelers Companies, Inc. has a 52-week low of $230.43 and a 52-week high of $313.12. The stock has a market capitalization of $63.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.74, a PEG ratio of 2.76 and a beta of 0.49.
Travelers Companies announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, January 21st that permits the company to repurchase $5.00 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization permits the insurance provider to repurchase up to 8.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company’s leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
Travelers Companies Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 10th will be given a dividend of $1.10 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 10th. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.5%. Travelers Companies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 15.98%.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Travelers Companies
A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in Travelers Companies by 13.4% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,277 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $789,000 after acquiring an additional 387 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Travelers Companies during the fourth quarter valued at $276,000. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Travelers Companies by 252.5% during the second quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC now owns 3,927 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $1,051,000 after purchasing an additional 2,813 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP raised its stake in shares of Travelers Companies by 33.0% during the second quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 8,462 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $2,264,000 after purchasing an additional 2,101 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vise Technologies Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Travelers Companies during the second quarter valued at about $1,877,000. Institutional investors own 82.45% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research firms have commented on TRV. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on shares of Travelers Companies from $307.00 to $285.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Citigroup restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Travelers Companies in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their price objective on shares of Travelers Companies from $320.00 to $340.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 19th. Brean Capital started coverage on Travelers Companies in a research note on Thursday, March 12th. They issued a “neutral” rating for the company. Finally, Mizuho cut their price target on Travelers Companies from $315.00 to $304.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $306.79.
View Our Latest Analysis on TRV
Insider Activity at Travelers Companies
In other Travelers Companies news, EVP Jeffrey P. Klenk sold 16,712 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $279.77, for a total transaction of $4,675,516.24. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 6,075 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,699,602.75. The trade was a 73.34% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Maria Olivo sold 10,400 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $300.75, for a total transaction of $3,127,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 117,596 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $35,366,997. This represents a 8.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 92,845 shares of company stock worth $27,239,631. 1.46% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
About Representative Letlow
Julia Letlow (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District. She assumed office on April 14, 2021. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.
Letlow (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the primary scheduled on November 3, 2026.
Julia Letlow earned a doctorate. Letlow’s career experience includes working as a senior administrator with the University of Louisiana at Monroe.
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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