Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for STC in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Oct 12 close
This week's news centers on analyst action: Citizens (Citizens Jmp) reaffirmed a "Market Outperform" rating on Stewart Information Services but trimmed its price target from $80 to $75, a move described as reflecting a revised valuation outlook even after the company reported higher revenue in its latest quarterly report. Stewart also announced its third quarter 2026 earnings conference call will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
STC closed at $50.09, down 1.2%, and sits below both its 50-day average of $63.64 and its 200-day average of $66.20, with the 50-day below the 200-day. Shares have fallen 24.4% over one month and 25.7% over the past year, trading near the 52-week low of $48.74 and well off the 52-week high of $78.61. The GekkoIndex reads 69.6, placing the stock in the Accumulation zone, while price sits 28.8% below the Gekko Fair Value of $70.40.
Earnings are set for 28 October 2026, 15 days out, falling inside a typical 20-trading-day holding window; the last reaction to earnings was -8.4%, and the average absolute move has been 5.2%. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the current window. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged a 3% gain over 5 years, rising in 4 of them. Analyst consensus stands at 2 buy and 1 hold among 3 firms, with a consensus target of $80.25.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Stewart Information Services scores 3 supportive, 0 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive0 mixed2 headwinds
Below 50 and 200-day
Close $50.09 is below the 50-day ($63.64) and 200-day ($66.20) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.
See the chart69.6, Accumulation
Reading 69.6 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex28.8% below
Price is 28.8% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
See fair valueNo data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 16 days
Reports on Oct 28, 2026, 16 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+3.0% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +3% over 5 years, rising in 4 of them.
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Stewart Information Services closed at $50.09 on Oct 12, 2026, −25.7% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $48.74 to $78.61.
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Stewart Information Services provides title insurance and the services that go with closing a real estate deal, working through a number of subsidiary companies. It is best known for handling the title searches, examinations and closings that lead to an issued title policy, giving buyers, sellers and lenders assurance that a property's ownership record is clear.
The business runs through two segments. The Title segment handles the core insurance work along with related offerings such as personal and property coverage, tax-deferred exchange support, and digital tools for customers. The Ancillary Services and Corporate segment serves the mortgage industry with appraisal management, remote notarization and closing tools, credit and real estate data, and property search and valuation work. Stewart reaches customers through its own policy-issuing offices, independent agencies, and other units across the company, and its customers range from individual homebuyers and sellers to real estate attorneys, investors, home builders, title agencies, and mortgage lenders, servicers and brokers.
The company traces back to 1893 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with operations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker STC.
Stewart Information Services’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 69.6, in the Accumulation zone, down 8.3 points over five sessions.
Down 8.3 points over five sessions, from the Buying zone.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 30 | −1.2% | +10.7% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 224 | +0.7% | +2.8% | ||
| Neutral | 404 | −0.3% | −1.7% | ||
| Distribution | 16 | −1.6% | −1.6% | ||
| Selling | 8 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average STC share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
Stewart Information Services trades 28.8% below Gekko Fair Value of $70.40, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Stewart Information Services shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$70.40
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
28.8% Undervalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 11.3% below the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Stewart Information Services, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for STC in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in STC were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Stewart Information Services has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
Stewart Information Services reports on Oct 28, 2026 (16 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports.
Oct 28, 2026
16 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | $1.39 est $1.63 | $895.8M est $838.1M | −8.4% |
| Apr 22, 2026 | $0.78 est $0.52 | $778.4M est $730.4M | +5.5% |
| Feb 4, 2026 | $1.65 est $1.37 | $794.4M est $770.6M | +4.5% |
| Oct 22, 2025 | $1.64 est $1.34 | $796.9M est $773.7M | +0.9% |
| Jul 23, 2025 | $1.34 est $1.37 | $722.2M est $722.5M | +10.8% |
| Apr 23, 2025 | $0.25 est $0.33 | $596.3M est $595.5M | −0.4% |
| Feb 5, 2025 | $1.12 est $0.97 | $665.9M est $645.7M | +5.7% |
| Oct 23, 2024 | $1.17 est $0.93 | $667.9M est $641.2M | +5.1% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Stewart Information Services is $80.25, +60.2% from the last close, from 3 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 3 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12 | Citizens JMP | $75 | +49.7% |
| Oct 7 | KBW | $63 | +25.8% |
| Jul 27 | KBW | $71 | +41.7% |
| Jul 26 | KBW | $71 | +41.7% |
| Jul 20 | Benchmark Co. | $87 | +73.7% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, Stewart Information Services averaged +3.0% across the last 5 years, rising in 4 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +2.9% | 5 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +1.7% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +0.9% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +3.0% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +7.4% | 4 of 5 |
For scale, STC’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5.9%.
Stewart Information Services’s market cap is $1.52B, with a P/E ratio of 11.4 and revenue of $3.27B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Stewart Information Services this week reads neutral: 0 positive, 2 neutral and 1 negative headlines.
Stewart Information Services’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| FNFFidelity National Financial | Accumulation | 22.2% below |
| ORIOld Republic International | Accumulation | 9.1% below |
| FAFFirst American | Accumulation | 20.7% below |
| ESNTEssent | Accumulation | 11.7% below |
| RDNRadian | Accumulation | 13.7% below |
| AGOAssured Guaranty | Accumulation | 13.7% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Stewart Information Services’s market cap is $1.52B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $50.09, with 30.52M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 11.4.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Stewart Information Services is $80.25, +60.2% from the last close. Of the 3 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 2 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Stewart Information Services is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $50.09 is 28.8% below Gekko Fair Value of $70.40. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Stewart Information Services is expected to report on Oct 28, 2026 (16 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $1.62 per share on revenue of $908.8M. Stewart Information Services beat the earnings estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports, moving 5.2% on average across the report.
Stewart Information Services’s 52-week high is $78.61 and its 52-week low is $48.74; it closed at $50.09 on Oct 12, 2026, −25.7% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $81.00 on Jan 3, 2022.
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