White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd

Company Profile

White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd had its IPO on 1986-05-09 under the ticker symbol WTM.

The company operates in the Financial Services sector and Insurance-Property & Casualty industry. White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd has a staff strength of 803 employees.

Stock update

Shares of White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd opened at $1533.34 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $1528 - $1589.88, and closed at $1559.65.

This is a +2.49% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 9,345 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd have slipped by -2.03%.

White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd's Key Ratios

White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd has a market cap of $3.90 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 0.9062 and a price to sales ratio of 2.6361.

In the last 12-months White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd’s revenue was $1.73 billion with a gross profit of $370.90 million and an EBITDA of $362.65 million. The EBITDA ratio measures White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd’s operating margin was 21.06% while its return on assets stood at 2.84% with a return of equity of 6.36%.

In Q2, White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 528% while revenue growth was a positive 393.4%.

White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE

0

Trailing PE

17.3419

PEG

9.93

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $87.75 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 0 and a PEG multiple of 9.93. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd’s profitability.

White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 2.8437 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 0. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 2.6361.

White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd stock pays annual dividends of $1 per share, indicating a yield of 0.07% and a payout ratio of 0.25%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets

$8.38 billion

Total Liabilities

$450.70 million

Operating Cash Flow

$-126200000.00

Capital Expenditure

$0

Dividend Payout Ratio

0.25%

White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd ended 2024 with $8.38 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $8.38 billion while shareholder equity stood at $3.92 billion.

White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd ended 2024 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $450.70 million in other current liabilities, 2600000.00 in common stock, $3.38 billion in retained earnings and $168.80 million in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $154.50 million and cash and short-term investments were $1.14 billion. The company’s total short-term debt was $203,700,000 while long-term debt stood at $566.10 million.

White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd’s total current assets stands at $2.89 billion while long-term investments were $9.64 billion and short-term investments were $986.10 million. Its net receivables were $1.75 billion compared to accounts payable of $247.00 million and inventory worth $0.

In 2024, White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd's operating cash flow was $-126200000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $0.

Comparatively, White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd paid $0.00 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price

$1559.65

52-Week High

$1617

52-Week Low

$1171.1413

Analyst Target Price

$

White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd stock is currently trading at $1559.65 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $1617 and a 52-week low of $1617. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $.

Its 50-day moving average was $1535.35 and 200-day moving average was $1441.57 The short ratio stood at 3.56 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 310.8% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 8986.9% are held by institutions.