DIISY News and Press, Direct Line Insurance Group PLC ADR From 04/21/23

2023-04-21 15:52:08 ET Summary Direct Line shares have sold-off significantly over the past twelve months, as poor underwriting results led to a FY 2022 loss and the suspension of its dividend. Although some elements like higher weather-related claims will resolve on their own, we...

2023-03-16 07:04:08 ET Summary After 2022 results on Monday, Direct Line's share price is now down 60% in the past 5 years and at 5.3x its pre-COVID 2019 EPS. Direct Line made a loss in 2022, partly due to inflation and regulatory changes, but management made mistakes in Motor pri...

2023-03-13 11:07:05 ET Direct Line Insurance Group PLC (DIISF) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call March 13, 2023, 07:30 ET Company Participants Jonathan Greenwood - Acting CEO Neil Manser - CFO & Director Paul Smith - IR Director Conference Call Participa...

Summary Over the past year, Admiral Group plc investors have been shocked several times by disappointing competitor updates. Yet, Direct Line and Sabre issues have just created great entry points for knowledgeable Admiral investors. This time, with negative news from Direct Line, it...

Summary I'm launching the first edition of the UK Top 40 High-Yield Blue-Chip Stocks list. The list is based on stocks from the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250. Given the weak economic backdrop, it shouldn't be a complete surprise that the average dividend yield across this list of stoc...

Admiral shares rose 12.6% in London on Wednesday after the company released H1 2022 results that were much stronger than expected. Uniquely among U.K. motor insurers, Admiral profits were larger than in 2019, despite elevated claim cost inflation so far in 2022. We believe Admiral...

Admiral shares fell 26% in three trading days in July after two competitors warned on profits; it reports H1 results next week. Competitors' H1 results showed large claim cost inflation, profit margin declines and relatively flat volumes. Admiral is likely similar. Competitors hav...

Direct Line Insurance Group plc (DIISF) Q2 2022 Earnings Conference Call August 2, 2022 4:00 AM ET Company Participants Penny James - CEO Neil Manser - CFO Paul Smith - Director of IR Conference Call Participants Youdish Chicooree - Autonomous Researc...

Admiral shares have fallen 43% from their peak to their lowest since March 2020, with a 14.1x P/E and a 6.7% Dividend Yield. The pricing cycle in U.K. motor insurance has started to turn, albeit unevenly and with price increases lagging claim cost inflation. We expect price increa...

In three installments from January 17-31, 2022, Barron's Weekly published their annual Roundtable (BRT22) stock picks from ten investment experts. Of 53 selected, 34 pay dividends and four of those are primed to buy. The top-10 BRT22 showed net gains ranging from 21.65%-51.84% by MSCI...