Company Analysis CNA Financial Corporation
1. Summary
Advantages
- Dividends (3.6%) are higher than the sector average (3%).
- The stock's return over the last year (6.58%) is higher than the sector average (0%).
- Current debt level 4.47% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 5.53%.
Disadvantages
- Price (47 $) is higher than fair price (43.36 $)
- The company's current efficiency (ROE=9.4%) is lower than the sector average (ROE=16.53%)
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2. Share price and performance
2.1. Share price
2.3. Market efficiency
| CNA Financial Corporation | Financials | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | 0.2% | -1.5% | 1.2% |
| 90 days | -0.8% | -1.8% | 9.2% |
| 1 year | 6.6% | 0% | 12.5% |
CNA vs Sector: CNA Financial Corporation has outperformed the "Financials" sector by 6.58% over the past year.
CNA vs Market: CNA Financial Corporation has significantly underperformed the market by -5.88% over the past year.
Stable price: CNA is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.
Long period: CNA with weekly volatility of 0.1266% over the past year.
3. Summary of the report
4. Fundamental Analysis
4.1. Stock price and price forecast
Above fair price: The current price (47 $) is higher than the fair price (43.36 $).
Price is higher than fair: The current price (47 $) is 7.7% higher than the fair price.
4.2. P/E
P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (13.75) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (63.37).
P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (13.75) is lower than that of the market as a whole (62.2).
4.2.1 P/E Similar companies
4.3. P/BV
P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (1.25) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (2.69).
P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (1.25) is lower than that of the market as a whole (20.84).
4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies
4.4. P/S
P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (0.9422) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (4.12).
P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (0.9422) is lower than that of the market as a whole (16.02).
4.4.1 P/S Similar companies
4.5. EV/Ebitda
EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (11.12) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (-69.15).
EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (11.12) is lower than that of the market as a whole (27.16).
5. Profitability
5.1. Profitability and revenue
5.2. Earnings per share - EPS
5.3. Past profitability Net Income
Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 7.8% over the last 5 years.
Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (7.8%).
Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-52.19%).
5.4. ROE
ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (9.4%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (16.53%).
ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (9.4%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (43.08%).
5.5. ROA
ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (1.46%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (3.56%).
ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (1.46%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (23.27%).
5.6. ROIC
ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (5.17%).
ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (9.29%).
7. Dividends
7.1. Dividend yield vs Market
High yield: The dividend yield of the company 3.6% is higher than the average for the sector '3%.
7.2. Stability and increase in payments
Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 3.6% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.93.
Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 3.6% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.
7.3. Payout percentage
Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (106.88%) are at an uncomfortable level.
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