After Hours
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Stocks Info
CNA Financial Corp is listed on the NYSE in the Financial sector while operating in the Insurance – Property & Casualty industry. The current market capitalization of CNA Financial Corp is $13.17B. A total of 65138.0 shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 280.93K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Worman Douglas sold 22,973 shares of CNA for 48.75 per share on Nov 07 ’24. After the transaction, the EVP & Head of Underwriting now owns 133,777 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 07 ’24, Worman Douglas bought 22,973 shares at 48.75 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, James Mark Steven disposed of 18,547 shares on Sep 16 ’24 at a per-share price of $50.58. This resulted in the EVP, Chief Risk & Rein Off holding 22,917 shares of CNA after the transaction. In another insider transaction, James Mark Steven bought 18,547 shares at $50.00 per share on Sep 16 ’24.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. CNA Financial Corp pays an annual dividend of $1.76, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.62%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.16. CNA’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3.7% when it declared a $0.44 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 11/18/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 8/12/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 3.57%. The CNA stock dividend was $0.44 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, CNA has a high of $52.36 and a low of $39.87.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. CNA’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.53B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. Its Book Value Per Share was $39.72, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $12.81B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for CNA is Buy with a score of 2.67.
