White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. $WTM Shares Sold by Brown Advisory Inc.

Brown Advisory Inc. cut its position in shares of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:WTM) by 6.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 18,956 shares of the insurance provider’s stock after selling 1,376 shares during the quarter. Brown Advisory Inc.’s holdings in White Mountains Insurance Group were worth $39,393,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of WTM. Miller Global Investments LLC acquired a new position in shares of White Mountains Insurance Group in the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Torren Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of White Mountains Insurance Group in the fourth quarter worth $27,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of White Mountains Insurance Group by 100.0% in the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 14 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 7 shares during the last quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of White Mountains Insurance Group in the third quarter worth $33,000. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of White Mountains Insurance Group by 325.0% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 17 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 13 shares during the last quarter. 88.65% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

White Mountains Insurance Group Price Performance

WTM stock opened at $2,034.45 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $2,158.95 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $2,130.61. White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. has a 12-month low of $1,648.00 and a 12-month high of $2,333.00. The company has a current ratio of 0.79, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. The company has a market cap of $5.05 billion, a PE ratio of 5.00 and a beta of 0.29.

White Mountains Insurance Group (NYSE:WTM) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The insurance provider reported ($12.59) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($4.00) by ($8.59). White Mountains Insurance Group had a net margin of 28.44% and a return on equity of 9.19%. The firm had revenue of $517.80 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $515.40 million. As a group, research analysts predict that White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. will post 115 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have recently weighed in on WTM shares. Weiss Ratings cut White Mountains Insurance Group from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Monday, June 8th. Zacks Research raised White Mountains Insurance Group to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded White Mountains Insurance Group from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 9th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

About White Mountains Insurance Group

White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. is a Bermuda-based diversified insurance and financial services holding company organized in 1985 and headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda. The company operates through a portfolio of insurance, reinsurance and specialty finance businesses, offering a blend of underwriting expertise and investment management to institutional clients worldwide. As a publicly traded entity on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: WTM), White Mountains seeks to generate long-term shareholder value by combining disciplined capital management with strategic acquisitions and organic growth initiatives.

Through its principal operating subsidiaries—most notably Sirius International Insurance Group, Ltd.