Cornerstone Advisors LLC Makes New $6.81 Million Investment in Chubb Limited $CB

Cornerstone Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Chubb Limited (NYSE:CBFree Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 19,992 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $6,812,000.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in CB. Pavion Blue Capital LLC acquired a new position in Chubb during the second quarter valued at $235,000. UNIVEST FINANCIAL Corp acquired a new stake in Chubb during the 2nd quarter worth about $495,000. Grandfield & Dodd LLC acquired a new stake in Chubb during the 2nd quarter worth about $48,903,000. Argyle Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Chubb during the 2nd quarter valued at about $390,000. Finally, IMG Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Chubb during the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. 83.81% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Chubb Trading Down 0.7%

CB stock opened at $341.24 on Tuesday. Chubb Limited has a 52-week low of $265.30 and a 52-week high of $365.91. The company has a quick ratio of 0.29, a current ratio of 0.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22. The firm has a market cap of $131.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.07, a PEG ratio of 1.70 and a beta of 0.39. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $344.69 and its 200-day simple moving average is $332.47.

Chubb (NYSE:CBGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 21st. The financial services provider reported $7.26 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $6.77 by $0.49. The firm had revenue of $11.97 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $15.07 billion. Chubb had a return on equity of 14.47% and a net margin of 18.10%.Chubb’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $6.14 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Chubb Limited will post 27.45 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Chubb Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 11th will be given a $1.02 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 11th. This represents a $4.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. Chubb’s payout ratio is 14.43%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have recently commented on CB. Weiss Ratings upgraded Chubb from a “buy (b+)” rating to a “buy (a-)” rating in a research note on Monday, June 29th. Piper Sandler boosted their price target on Chubb from $340.00 to $374.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price objective on Chubb from $358.00 to $356.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on shares of Chubb from $330.00 to $340.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday, July 6th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on shares of Chubb from $340.00 to $370.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, July 20th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $360.09.

View Our Latest Stock Analysis on CB

Insider Activity at Chubb

In other news, EVP Joseph F. Wayland sold 8,502 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $364.54, for a total transaction of $3,099,319.08. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 33,749 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $12,302,860.46. This represents a 20.12% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, COO John W. Keogh sold 23,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $321.51, for a total value of $7,394,730.00. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 203,322 shares in the company, valued at $65,370,056.22. This trade represents a 10.16% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Corporate insiders own 0.37% of the company’s stock.

About Chubb

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Chubb is a global property and casualty insurance company that underwrites a broad range of commercial and personal insurance products and related services. Its offerings include commercial property and casualty coverage, specialty liability, professional and management liability, cyber and technology insurance, marine and energy, surety, accident and health solutions, and high-net-worth personal lines such as homeowners, auto and valuables protection. Chubb serves businesses, individuals and institutions with tailored underwriting and risk-transfer solutions across multiple industry sectors.

In addition to core underwriting, Chubb provides risk engineering, loss control, claims management and risk consulting services intended to reduce loss severity and help clients manage exposures.

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