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AIZ [NYSE]
Assurant Inc.
Financial - Accident & Health Insurance - USA
IndexS&P 500 P/E8.29 EPS (ttm)3.64 Insider Own0.76% Shs Outstand116.80M Perf Week-4.77%
Market Cap3.52B Forward P/E6.81 EPS next Y4.43 Insider Trans- Shs Float115.92M Perf Month-3.80%
Income430.57M PEG0.97 EPS next Q1.05 Inst Own92.44% Short Float0.97% Perf Quarter-1.02%
Sales8.70B P/S0.40 EPS this Y-3.57% Inst Trans0.84% Short Ratio0.91 Perf Half Y11.50%
Book/sh41.55 P/B0.73 EPS next Y8.05% ROA1.71% Target Price35.29 Perf Year20.35%
Cash/sh- P/C- EPS next 5Y8.50% ROE10.06% 52W Range16.07 - 33.21 Perf YTD2.31%
Dividend0.60 P/FCF- EPS past 5Y7.49% ROI- 52W High-8.54% Beta1.61
Dividend %1.99% Quick Ratio- Sales past 5Y3.26% Gross Margin- 52W Low88.94% ATR0.86
Employees15000 Current Ratio- Sales Q/Q-1.73% Oper. Margin8.16% RSI (14)44.37 Volatility3.32% 2.78%
OptionableYes Debt/Eq0.20 EPS Q/Q-93.48% Profit Margin4.95% Rel Volume0.96 Prev Close30.16
ShortableYes LT Debt/Eq0.20 EarningsFeb 03 AMC Payout16.05% Avg Volume1.23M Price30.37
Recom2.40 SMA20-3.16% SMA50-0.73% SMA2008.32% Volume1,179,880 Change0.70%
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05-Feb-10 11:20AM  Assurant Falls on Premium Declines Zacks.com
04-Feb-10 02:10PM  Assurant, Inc. Q4 2009 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha
11:05AM  Assurant Employee Benefits sees dip in fourth-quarter income, revenue at bizjournals.com
09:24AM  New Star Analyst Rankings for ASSURANT INC StarMine
07:19AM  Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News at Seeking Alpha
06:03AM  ASSURANT INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
03-Feb-10 06:47PM  Insurer Assurant earnings tumble 93 percent in 4Q AP
05:59PM  UPDATE - Assurant Q4 profit misses Street at Reuters
05:18PM  InPlay: Assurant misses by $0.15 Briefing.com
05:10PM  Assurant Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-year 2009 Operating Results PR Newswire
07:07AM  Q4 2009 Assurant, Inc. Earnings Release - After Market Close CCBN
01-Feb-10 05:12PM  ASSURANT INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers EDGAR Online
25-Jan-10 12:48PM  These Investors Are Dropping Like Flies at Motley Fool
07:30AM  Assurant Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend of $.15 per Common Share PR Newswire
22-Jan-10 01:01PM  Jan. 22: Unusual Volume Leaders at CNBC
21-Jan-10 04:01PM  ASSURANT INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
03:36PM  Assurant Announces Civil Settlement with the SEC PR Newswire
13-Jan-10 03:50PM  How I'm Repositioning My Portfolio for 2010 at Seeking Alpha
06-Jan-10 10:10AM  Economics and Employee Wellness at Minyanville.com
04-Jan-10 04:19PM  Assurant to Announce 2009 Fourth Quarter Financial Results PR Newswire
21-Dec-09 08:49AM  ASSURANT INC Files SEC form 8-K, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Shee EDGAR Online
16-Dec-09 11:30AM  Acquisition Of Wellpoints PBM Division Shows The Financial Strength Of Health Care Analyst Stock Pick Wall Street Transcript
14-Dec-09 10:46AM  Former Lehman Brothers Health Care Analyst Gives His Top Stock Picks In The Health Services Sector Wall Street Transcript
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09-Dec-09 08:55AM  Lazard Capital Best On The Street Analyst Proposes Stock Picks For New Health Care Legislation Pending In Congress Wall Street Transcript
03-Dec-09 12:30PM  Assurant Solutions to Expand Oregon Wireless Service Center, Create 56 New Jobs PR Newswire
02-Dec-09 04:15PM  Assurant President and CEO Robert B. Pollock to Present at Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference 2009 PR Newswire
29-Nov-09 07:00AM  Put These Top Managers to Work for You Morningstar.com
27-Nov-09 12:56PM  Assurant Upgraded to Neutral Zacks.com
23-Nov-09 03:33PM  Ratings Action on Assurant Zacks.com
19-Nov-09 08:29AM  Aetna Axes Jobs Zacks.com
18-Nov-09 02:24PM  A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Assurant, Inc. and Its Subsidiaries Business Wire
01:20PM  Assurant Health Teams with USAA to Provide Individual Medical Insurance Business Wire
13-Nov-09 11:01AM  Assurant Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend of $.15 per Common Share PR Newswire
12-Nov-09 06:05PM  Assurant Health cuts 94 jobs at bizjournals.com
10-Nov-09 09:04AM  ASSURANT INC Financials EDGAR Online Financials
06-Nov-09 01:08PM  Lynch Strategy Finds Health in Health Care RealMoney by TheStreet.com
04-Nov-09 04:55PM  ASSURANT INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online
30-Oct-09 09:58AM  4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Assurant at Motley Fool
29-Oct-09 03:07PM  Assurant, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha +5.27%
02:36PM  Top Takes From RealMoney at TheStreet.com
11:34AM  Assurant Outshines on Revenues Zacks.com
28-Oct-09 05:54PM  UPDATE - Assurant posts 3rd-quarter profit at Reuters
05:04PM  ASSURANT INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
05:00PM  Assurant Reports Q3 2009 Net Operating Income of $126.2 Million, or $1.07 Per Diluted Share PR Newswire
07:07AM  Q3 2009 Assurant, Inc. Earnings Release - After Market Close CCBN
27-Oct-09 06:20PM  Stocks to Watch: Stocks in focus for Wednesday at MarketWatch
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23-Oct-09 09:00AM  Assurant to Host 2009 Third Quarter Results Webcast Conference Call at New Time - Oct. 29, 2009 at 8:00 AM ET PR Newswire
05:00AM  A $6 Billion Employee Benefit May Dry Up TheStreet.com
13-Oct-09 03:57PM  Health Insurers, Amid Historic Vote, Mired in Risk at TheStreet.com
09-Oct-09 07:38AM  Assurant downgraded by Sun Trust Rbsn Humphrey Briefing.com
29-Sep-09 02:01PM  Options Plays on Aflac: Mad About Options TheStreet.com TV
28-Sep-09 07:00AM  [video] Options Plays on Aflac: Mad About Options at TheStreet.com
22-Sep-09 04:15PM  Assurant to Announce 2009 Third Quarter Results Oct. 28, 2009 and Host Webcast Conference Call Oct. 29 PR Newswire
21-Sep-09 05:44AM  Stocks On Big Winning Streaks at Seeking Alpha
18-Sep-09 12:55PM  Top Flexible Balanced Funds Zacks.com
14-Sep-09 04:15PM  Assurant's Gene Mergelmeyer to Present at 2009 Bank of America Merrill Lynch Smid (Small and Mid) Cap Conference PR Newswire
10-Sep-09 01:00AM  Assurant, Inc. (AIZ) Zacks.com
02-Sep-09 12:48PM  Assurant President and CEO Robert B. Pollock to Present at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference PR Newswire
31-Aug-09 09:17AM  Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Energy Conversion Devices, Assurant, Intel, Texas Instruments and Dell Zacks.com
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26-Aug-09 02:38PM  [$$] Going Long in Life Insurance at Barron's Online
25-Aug-09 11:34AM  Va. sets Oct. hearing on proposed sale of insurer AP
24-Aug-09 10:00AM  New Web Service From Next Generation Insurance Group Offers College Students Easy Access to Property and Liability Coverage as They Head Back to School PR Newswire
17-Aug-09 03:00PM  Assurant Employee Benefits to Reinsure Shenandoah Life Insurance Company's Group Benefits Business PR Newswire
02:28PM  15 Health Insurance Stocks to Watch Post-Public Option at Seeking Alpha
06-Aug-09 06:03AM  ASSURANT INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online
31-Jul-09 06:58PM  Assurant Q2 2009 Earnings Transcript at Seeking Alpha
30-Jul-09 11:05AM  Assurant Employee Benefits second-quarter profit falls at bizjournals.com
09:59AM  Assurant Disappoints Investors Zacks.com
07:18AM  Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News at Seeking Alpha
12:07AM  [$$] Assurant Net Rises on Legal Accord at The Wall Street Journal Online
29-Jul-09 06:38PM  Assurant Specialty Property to Consolidate Insurance Service Centers PR Newswire
06:15PM  UPDATE - Assurant Q2 operating profit lags Street at Reuters
05:16PM  ASSURANT INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
05:15PM  Assurant Reports Q2 2009 Net Operating Income of $99.3 Million, or $0.84 Per Diluted Share PR Newswire
07:07AM  Q2 2009 Assurant, Inc. Earnings Release - After Market Close CCBN
23-Jul-09 04:57PM  ASSURANT INC Files SEC form 8-K/A, Change in Directors or Principal Officers EDGAR Online +5.61%
11:51AM  Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Thursday Zacks.com
10:46AM  National Survey Shows Consumers Prefer Agents When Shopping for and Purchasing Individual Medical Insurance Business Wire
08:30AM  Assurant Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend of $.15 per Common Share PR Newswire
22-Jul-09 07:05AM  Assurant Employee Benefits will cut 91 jobs in Alabama at bizjournals.com
20-Jul-09 05:30AM  3 'Bathwater Babies' and 20 'Dogs with Fleas' for the Week at Seeking Alpha
17-Jul-09 08:44AM  ASSURANT INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers EDGAR Online
15-Jul-09 09:00AM  Assurant Health Extends Patient Care Health Care Advocacy Services to All Permanent Policyholders at No Additional Cost Business Wire
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01-Jul-09 05:10PM  ASSURANT INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
04:15PM  Assurant Appoints Lawrence V. Jackson to Board of Directors PR Newswire
22-Jun-09 04:15PM  Assurant to Announce 2009 Second Quarter Results July 29, 2009 and Host Webcast Conference Call July 30 PR Newswire
17-Jun-09 10:40AM  Insurers Not Committing to End Rescission at The Wall Street Journal Online
16-Jun-09 04:15PM  Assurant Employee Benefits Adds New Voluntary Capabilities PR Newswire
12-Jun-09 08:38AM  Assurant Finalizes 2009 Property Catastrophe Reinsurance Coverage PR Newswire
10-Jun-09 05:21PM  ASSURANT INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events EDGAR Online +5.66%
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04-Jun-09 12:06AM  The Importance of Deciphering Your Insurance at The Wall Street Journal Online
02-Jun-09 08:16AM  Mad About Options: Aflac Flashback TheStreet.com TV
01-Jun-09 01:33PM  [video] Mad About Options: Aflac Flashback at TheStreet.com
29-May-09 12:10PM  MetLife CEO says insurers need voice in Washington Reuters
12:06PM  UPDATE - MetLife CEO says insurers need voice in Washington at Reuters
Assurant, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides specialized insurance products and related services in North America and internationally. The company operates in four segments: Assurant Solutions, Assurant Specialty Property, Assurant Health, and Assurant Employee Benefits. The Assurant Solutions segment offers credit insurance, including life, disability, and unemployment insurance; debt protection administration services; warranties and extended service contracts; life insurance policies; and annuity products that provide benefits to fund pre-arranged funerals. The Assurant Specialty Property segment provides creditor-placed homeowners insurance and manufactured housing homeowners insurance. The Assurant Health segment offers individual, short-term, and small group health insurance. The Assurant Employee Benefits segment provides employee and employer paid dental, disability, and life insurance products and related services. Assurant, Inc. markets its products through credit card companies, consumer electronics and appliance retailers, financial institutions, mortgage lenders, manufactured housing lenders, manufactured housing retailers, independent specialty agents, direct distribution channels, sales force, and independent employee benefits advisors, such as brokers and other intermediaries. The company was founded in 1969 and is based in New York, New York.
Insider Trading Relationship Date Transaction Cost #Shares Value ($) #Shares Total SEC Form 4
PENINGER MICHAEL JEVP, CFOJan 01Option Exercise24.7834,936865,64881,295Jan 05 07:01 PM
Wagner SylviaEVPJan 01Option Exercise24.787,667189,95460,189Jan 05 07:01 PM
SILVESTER LESLEYExecutive Vice PresidentJan 01Option Exercise23.181,07925,016136,071Jan 05 04:53 PM