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Chubb (CB) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
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Chubb (CB) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Recent events led me to see an increased probability of a full Chubb buyout by Berkshire Hathaway under Greg Abel's leadership. BRK's latest 13-F disclosure showed Chubb is now its 9th largest holding, with over 6.6% ownership. Chubb offers attractive valuation, robust profitability, and fits Berkshire's insurance-driven float model, making it a compelling acquisition target.
Chubb's sufficient cash-generation capabilities, backed by sustained operational excellence, should continue to support wealth distribution to shareholders.
ZURICH , May 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) announced today that Tim Boroughs has been named Vice Chairman, Chubb Group and Executive Chairman, Asset Management. Chris Hogan has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Chubb Group and Chief Investment Officer, reporting to Tim.
ZURICH , May 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) announced today that at its 2025 Annual General Meeting, held at the company's offices in Zurich, Switzerland, shareholders approved a 6.6% increase in the company's dividend to $3.88 per share annually ($0.97 per share, per quarter) from $3.64 per share ($0.91 per share, per quarter). This marks the 32nd consecutive annual increase in the company's dividend.
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Chubb (CB) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Chubb's recent performance shows strong underlying profitability, with a core EPS of $3.68 and a 5.7% increase in net premiums written in constant currency. Despite a deceleration in growth, Chubb's intrinsic value is 16% higher than its market capitalization, making it an attractive investment at current prices. Chubb's robust underwriting margins and high returns on equity suggest a potential long-term return of 13.8%, combining earnings growth and shareholder returns.
Fire safety: Chubb France deploys AMA's assisted reality for remote troubleshooting Cergy, Rennes, May 5, 2025 - To speed up the resolution of technical faults, Chubb France, a major player in the fire safety sector, is integrating AMA's assisted reality into its operations. The aim is to increase efficiency and reduce the number of journeys required to guarantee fast, safe assistance.