Primerica
About: Primerica Inc is a provider of financial services to middle-income households in the United States and Canada. The company offers life insurance, mutual funds, annuities, and other financial products, distributed on behalf of third parties. Primerica has three main subsidiaries: Primerica Financial Services, a marketing company; Primerica Life Insurance Company, a principal life insurance underwriting entity; and PFS Investments, which offers investment and savings products, brokerage services, and registered investment advisory. It has three segments Term Life Insurance; Investment and Savings Products; and Corporate and Other Distributed Products. Geogriphically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the US.
Employees: 2,874
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Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
150% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 75 | Existing positions closed: 30
83% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q3] → 11 (+5) [Q4]
52% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $868K | Put options by funds: $570K
12% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 167 | Existing positions reduced: 149
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 446 [Q3] → 483 (+37) [Q4]
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.17B [Q3] → $8.25B (+$79.9M) [Q4]
0.07% less ownership
Funds ownership: 91.15% [Q3] → 91.07% (-0.07%) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$304
16%
upside
Avg. target
$310
18%
upside
High target
$315
20%
upside
2 analyst ratings
0 positive
0%
2 neutral
100%
0 negative
0%
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Ryan Krueger 62% 1-year accuracy 13 / 21 met price target | 20%upside $315 | Market Perform Maintained | 9 Apr 2025 |
Morgan Stanley Bob Huang 68% 1-year accuracy 13 / 19 met price target | 16%upside $304 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 28 Feb 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 4 articles about PRI published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
14 hours ago
Primerica (PRI) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
Primerica (PRI) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 day ago
Primerica Household Budget Index™: Purchasing Power for Middle-Income Households Improves Slightly as Gas Prices and Auto Insurance Costs Decline
DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The latest Primerica Household Budget Index™ (HBI™), a monthly economic snapshot measuring the impact of inflation on middle-income households alongside their earned income, found the average purchasing power for necessities rose to 99.6% in March, a 0.2% increase from a month ago and up 1.3% from a year ago. Purchasing power improved slightly in March as gas prices and auto insurance costs fell. Gas prices declined 0.9% and auto insurance costs fell 0.6% in March.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Will Primerica (PRI) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Primerica (PRI) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
National Survey: Middle-Income Americans Grapple With Growing Financial Uncertainty; Inflation Once Again Is Top Concern
DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inflation continues to be the top concern of middle-income Americans, according to Primerica's latest Financial Security Monitor™ (FSM™), with 62% reporting stress over finances, up from 57% during the fourth quarter of 2024. Forty-six percent (46%) expect to be worse off financially in the next year, up from 27% in December 2024. “Middle-income Americans continue to face significant financial stress, and they are not anticipating relief in the near future,” said G.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Primerica Household Budget Index™: Uncertainty Continues to Increase for Middle-Income Families Over Rising Cost of Necessities and Leveling of Income Growth
DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The latest Primerica Household Budget Index™ (HBI™), a monthly economic snapshot measuring the impact of inflation on middle-income households alongside their earned income, found the average purchasing power for necessities fell to 99.4% in February, a 0.3% decrease from a month ago but a 0.4% increase from a year ago. For households earning an annual income of around $60,000, the increase in necessity goods prices in February cost them about $110 more in total th.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Undercovered Dozen: INmune Bio, Primerica, First Quantum, Pinnacle West +
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Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Primerica: More Than A Life Insurance Company
Primerica operates as a life insurance company but also excels in financial product distribution, leveraging a low-capital, high-margin business model. The company focuses on underserved middle-income families, offering term life insurance and investment programs, supported by a large independent sales force. Despite skepticism and MLM concerns, Primerica shows strong financial performance, high ROE, and significant capital returns, outpacing traditional life insurers.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Primerica Q4 Earnings Beat on Higher Premiums, Revenues Up Y/Y
PRI's fourth-quarter earnings benefit from higher premiums and investment income.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Primerica Household Budget Index™: Inflation Continues to Disproportionately Impact Middle-Income Americans, Continuing an 18-Month Trend
DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The latest Primerica Household Budget Index™ (HBI™), a monthly economic snapshot measuring the impact of inflation on middle-income households alongside their wages, found the average purchasing power for necessities fell to 99.7% in January, a 0.6% decrease from a month ago but a 0.3% increase from a year ago. The rising cost of auto insurance, gasoline and utilities accounted for the most recent erosion in purchasing power demonstrated by the HBI™ in January. Gas.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
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