How to buy Reinsurance Group of America stock (RGA)

Reinsurance Group of America is an insurance - reinsurance business based in the US. Reinsurance Group of America shares (RGA) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $207.54 – a decrease of 2.23% over the previous week. Reinsurance Group of America employs 3,900 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $21.9 billion.

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Reinsurance Group of America stock price (NYSE: RGA)

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Reinsurance Group of America shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-18.

Latest market close	$207.54
52-week range	$157.04 - $233.81
50-day moving average more info button	$219.79
200-day moving average more info button	$208.05
Wall St. target price	$253.00
PE ratio more info button	18.4473
Dividend yield more info button	$3.44 (1.77%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$10.91

Is it a good time to buy Reinsurance Group of America stock?

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Reinsurance Group of America price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $204.71 from 2024-12-19

1 week (2024-12-13)	-3.56%
1 month (2024-11-21)	-10.67%
3 months (2024-09-20)	-6.79%
6 months (2024-06-21)	-1.21%

1 year (2023-12-21)	25.98%
2 years (2022-12-21)	48.93%
3 years (2021-12-21)	114.04%
5 years (2019-12-20)	39.85%

Is Reinsurance Group of America stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Reinsurance Group of America stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Reinsurance Group of America's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Reinsurance Group of America's P/E ratio

Reinsurance Group of America's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 18x. In other words, Reinsurance Group of America shares trade at around 18x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Reinsurance Group of America's PEG ratio

Reinsurance Group of America's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 1.57. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Reinsurance Group of America's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Reinsurance Group of America's EBITDA

Reinsurance Group of America's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $1.2 billion.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Reinsurance Group of America's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Reinsurance Group of America financials

Revenue TTM	$21.9 billion
Operating margin TTM	5.17%
Gross profit TTM	$2 billion
Return on assets TTM	0.73%
Return on equity TTM	7.58%
Profit margin	3.32%
Book value	$168.94
Market Capitalization more info button	$13.3 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Reinsurance Group of America share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 15.56% of net profits

Recently Reinsurance Group of America has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Reinsurance Group of America shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Reinsurance Group of America's case, that would currently equate to about $3.44 per share.

While Reinsurance Group of America's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Reinsurance Group of America is investing more in its future growth.

Reinsurance Group of America's most recent dividend payout was on 25 November 2024. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 11 November 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Reinsurance Group of America's shares ever split?

Reinsurance Group of America's shares were split on a 3:2 basis on 28 February 1999 . So if you had owned 2 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 3 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Reinsurance Group of America shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 33.3% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Reinsurance Group of America shares which in turn could have impacted Reinsurance Group of America's share price.

Reinsurance Group of America share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Reinsurance Group of America's shares have ranged in value from as little as $157.0425 up to $233.81. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Reinsurance Group of America's is 0.913. This would suggest that Reinsurance Group of America's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Reinsurance Group of America overview

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated engages in reinsurance business. The company offers individual and group life and health insurance products, such as term life, credit life, universal life, whole life, group life and health, joint and last survivor insurance, critical illness, disability, and longevity products; asset-intensive and financial reinsurance products; and other capital motivated solutions. It also provides reinsurance for mortality, morbidity, lapse, and investment-related risk associated with products; and reinsurance for investment-related risks. In addition, the company develops and markets technology solutions; and provides consulting and outsourcing solutions for the insurance and reinsurance industries. It operates in the United States, Latin America, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Chesterfield, Missouri. .

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Reinsurance Group of America is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 0.408% of Reinsurance Group of America shares are held by insiders and 97.289% by institutions. How many people work for Reinsurance Group of America?
Latest data suggests 3,900 work at Reinsurance Group of America. When does the fiscal year end for Reinsurance Group of America?
Reinsurance Group of America's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Reinsurance Group of America based?
Reinsurance Group of America's address is: 16600 Swingley Ridge Road, Chesterfield, MO, United States, 63017-1706 What is Reinsurance Group of America's ISIN number?
Reinsurance Group of America's international securities identification number is: US7593516047 What is Reinsurance Group of America's CUSIP number?
Reinsurance Group of America's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 759351208