Insurance Stocks on Investors' Radar -- WMIH Corp., Loews, Allied World Assurance, and First American Financial

NEW YORK, February 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

On Thursday, benchmark US indices were mixed as the NASDAQ Composite closed the trading session down 0.43%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.17% higher; and the S&P 500 was slightly up by 0.04%. US markets made broad based losses with six out of nine sectors finishing the day in red. Pre-market today, Stock-Callers.com reviews these four Property & Casualty Insurance stocks: WMIH Corporation (NASDAQ: WMIH), Loews Corporation (NYSE: L), Allied World Assurance Company Holdings AG (NYSE: AWH), and First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF). Learn more about these stocks by accessing their free research reports at:

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WMIH Corp. 

On Thursday, shares in Seattle, Washington headquartered WMIH Corp. recorded a trading volume of 602,626 shares. The stock ended the day flat at $1.30. Shares of the Company, which through its subsidiary, WM Mortgage Reinsurance Company, Inc., engages in reinsurance business with respect to mortgage insurance in runoff mode, are trading at a PE ratio of 11.71. The Company is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 9.46% and 34.95%, respectively. Furthermore, WMIH's shares have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 41.66. Free research report on WMIH is available at:

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Loews  

On Thursday, shares in New York headquartered Loews Corp. ended the session 0.64% higher at $47.42 with a total volume of 713,305 shares traded. Loews' shares have advanced 1.45% in the last one month and 7.44% in the previous three months. Furthermore, the stock has gained 31.89% in the past one year. Shares of the Company, which through its subsidiaries, provides commercial property and casualty insurance in the US, Canada, the UK, Continental Europe, and Singapore, are trading at a PE ratio of 24.48. The stock is trading 1.29% above its 50-day moving average and 11.22% above its 200-day moving average. Moreover, the Company's shares have an RSI of 59.85. The complimentary research report on L can be downloaded at:

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Allied World Assurance  

Zug, Switzerland headquartered Allied World Assurance Co. Holdings AG's stock finished Thursday's session 0.11% lower at $53.06 with a total volume of 313,176 shares traded. Over the last three months and the previous one year, Allied World Assurance's shares have surged 14.48% and 65.40%, respectively. The Company's shares are trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 1.20% and 22.55%, respectively. Shares of Allied World Assurance, which through its subsidiaries, provides property, casualty, and specialty insurance and reinsurance solutions worldwide, are trading at a PE ratio of 18.83. Additionally, the stock has an RSI of 43.01. Visit us today and access our complete research report on AWH at:

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First American Financial  

Santa Ana, California headquartered First American Financial Corp.'s stock edged 0.91% higher, to close the day at $39.79. The stock recorded a trading volume of 717,082 shares. First American Financial's shares have advanced 6.73% in the last one month, 4.31% in the previous three months, and 10.94% in the past one year. The Company's shares are trading 5.50% and 2.63% above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Shares of the Company, which through its subsidiaries provides financial services, are trading at a PE ratio of 12.89. Additionally, the stock has an RSI of 72.79. Get free access to your research report on FAF at:

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