Companies with more cash than debt can be financially resilient, but that doesn’t mean they’re all strong investments.
Some lack leverage because they struggle to grow or generate consistent profits, making them unattractive borrowers.
Let’s dig into the relative performance of F&G Annuities & Life (NYSE:FG) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q1 life insurance earnings season.
Stocks that outperform the market usually share key traits such as rising sales, expanding margins, and increasing returns on capital.
The select few that can do all three for many years are often the ones that make you life-changing money.
A highly volatile stock can deliver big gains - or just as easily wipe out a portfolio if things go south.
While some investors embrace risk, mistakes can be costly for those who aren’t prepared.
What a brutal six months it’s been for F&G Annuities & Life. The stock has dropped 22.7% and now trades at $32.14, rattling many shareholders. This was partly due to its softer quarterly results and might have investors contemplating their next move.
Insurance companies serve as the backbone of risk management, providing essential protection and financial security for individuals and businesses. Furthermore, favorable market conditions have supported premium growth and investment income,
a trend that has enabled the industry to return 3.3% over the past six months.
Investing here would have been wise - at the same time, the S&P 500 was flat.
Companies Reporting Before The Bell • Gatos Silver (NYSE:GATO) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.09 per share on revenue of $83.00 million.
U.S. stocks traded mostly lower, with the Nasdaq Composite falling around 20 points on Wednesday. Here are some big stocks recording gains in today’s session.
