What is Sidoti Csr’s Forecast for Citizens FY2025 Earnings?

Citizens, Inc. (NYSE:CIA) – Analysts at Sidoti Csr decreased their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Citizens in a report issued on Monday, November 10th. Sidoti Csr analyst B. Mccarthy now anticipates that the insurance provider will post earnings of $0.22 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $0.25. The consensus estimate for Citizens’ current full-year earnings is $0.32 per share.

Citizens (NYSE:CIA) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 6th. The insurance provider reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.01. Citizens had a net margin of 4.57% and a return on equity of 6.42%. The company had revenue of $62.81 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $63.46 million.

A number of other brokerages have also recently weighed in on CIA. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Citizens in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Citizens from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Citizens has an average rating of “Buy”.

Citizens Trading Up 0.5%

CIA traded up $0.03 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $5.72. 920 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 160,846. The company has a market cap of $287.35 million, a PE ratio of 26.00 and a beta of 0.41. Citizens has a 1-year low of $2.90 and a 1-year high of $6.36. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $5.58 and its two-hundred day moving average is $4.58.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Citizens

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey purchased a new stake in Citizens during the second quarter valued at about $32,000. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in Citizens by 3,686.7% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 14,541 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $51,000 after acquiring an additional 14,157 shares during the period. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company acquired a new stake in Citizens in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $63,000. Intech Investment Management LLC bought a new position in Citizens during the second quarter worth $77,000. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. acquired a new position in Citizens in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $86,000. 13.73% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Citizens Company Profile

Citizens, Inc provides life insurance products in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Life Insurance and Home Service Insurance. The Life Insurance segment issues ordinary whole life insurance and endowment policies in the United States dollar-denominated amounts to non-U.S.