State Auto Financial Corporation STFC
Apr 24, 2025, 3:47 PM EDT
- Revenue (ttm)
- 1.66B
- Profit margin
- 4.32%
- EPS (ttm)
- 1.61
- Shares out
- 44.51M
- P/E ratio
- 32.32
- Forward P/E
- 110.66
- Dividend
- 0.40 (0.77%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Dec 13, 2021
- Volume
- 667.15K
- Avg volume
- 67.33K
- Open
- 51.96
- Previous close
- 52.01
- Day's range
- 51.96 – 52.14
- 52-week range
- 16.40 – 52.14
- Beta
- 0.36
- Analysts
- Hold
- Price target
- 52.00 (-0.0%)
- Earnings date
- Mar 3, 2022
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 2.39B
- PEG ratio
- -8.55
- Price / sales
- 1.40
- Price / book
- 2.42
- Dividend yield
- 0.77%
- Payout ratio
- 24.39%
- Revenue growth
- -0.10%
- Free cash flow
- 128.71M
- Total cash
- 46.10M
- Total debt
- 122.10M
- Return on equity
- 7.55%
- Short % of float
- 3.14%
- 50-day average
- 51.75
- 200-day average
- 46.83
Analyst view
Consensus: hold
- Strong buy0
- Buy0
- Hold5
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Mar 3, 2022
Expected Mar 3, 2022. Consensus EPS estimate 0.46.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2022 | Dec 1, 2021 | 0.30 | — | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 | 0.30 | — | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Jun 1, 2021 | 0.04 | — | — | — |
| May 6, 2021 | Mar 1, 2021 | -0.70 | — | — | — |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Dec 1, 2020 | 0.55 | — | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2020 | Sep 1, 2020 | 0.30 | — | — | — |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2020 | Piper Sandler | main | — | Neutral |
| Dec 7, 2016 | Janney Capital | down | Buy | Neutral |
| Aug 3, 2015 | Stifel Nicolaus | main | — | Market Perform |
| Apr 13, 2015 | Keefe Bruyette & Woods | main | — | Market Perform |
| Feb 23, 2015 | Keefe Bruyette & Woods | main | — | Market Perform |
| Jan 21, 2015 | Keefe Bruyette & Woods | main | — | Market Perform |
About State Auto Financial Corporation
State Auto Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in writing personal and business insurance products in the United States. It operates through Personal Insurance, Commercial Insurance, and Investment Operations segments. The Personal Insurance segment primarily provides personal automobile, homeowners, and other personal insurance products. The commercial insurance segment primarily provides commercial automobile, commercial multi-peril, fire and allied, general liability, and workers' compensation insurance covering small-to-medium sized commercial exposures in the commercial insurance market, as well as farm and ranch insurance products. The Investment Operations segment provides investment management services to affiliated insurance companies. The company markets its products primarily through independent agencies, including retail agencies and wholesale brokers. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. State Auto Financial Corporation operates as a subsidiary of State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company, Inc.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance—Property & Casualty
- Country
- United States
- Website
- stateauto.com
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKEY JASON EARL | Officer | Sale | Nov 22, 2021 | 16,086 |
| CENTERS MELISSA A | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Jun 30, 2021 | 22,470 |
| ENGLISH STEVEN EUGENE | Officer | Sale | Dec 7, 2021 | 11,325 |
| GARLAND KIM BURTON | Officer | Sale | Dec 12, 2021 | 27,065 |
| JONES SCOTT ALAN | Officer | Sale | Aug 15, 2021 | 12,452 |
| LAROCCO MICHAEL E. | Chief Executive Officer | Sale | Nov 22, 2021 | 191,586 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 4.54% | 2,019,284 | 104.38M | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Vanguard Group, Inc. (The) | 3.86% | 1,718,381 | 88.82M | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 2.88% | 1,279,937 | 66.16M | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Versor Investments, LP | 2.85% | 1,266,740 | 65.48M | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Magnetar Financial LLC | 2.72% | 1,212,051 | 62.65M | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Spring Creek Capital LLC | 2.06% | 914,947 | 47.29M | Dec 30, 2021 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 1.11% | 495,267 | 25.23M | Sep 29, 2021 |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 1.00% | 444,097 | 22.63M | Sep 29, 2021 |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 0.94% | 418,865 | 21.65M | Dec 30, 2021 |
| DFA U.S. Small Cap Series | 0.86% | 384,256 | 19.72M | Oct 30, 2021 |
| DFA U.S. Small Cap Value Series | 0.74% | 330,813 | 16.97M | Oct 30, 2021 |
| Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Fund | 0.62% | 276,249 | 14.07M | Sep 29, 2021 |