Recent Investment Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Assurant (AIZ)

by · The Cerbat Gem

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Assurant (NYSE: AIZ) recently:

  • 5/26/2026 – Assurant had its price target raised by Piper Sandler from $268.00 to $290.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 5/14/2026 – Assurant was upgraded by Morgan Stanley from “equal weight” to “overweight”. They now have a $285.00 price target on the stock, up from $240.00.
  • 5/13/2026 – Assurant had its price target raised by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $258.00 to $270.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 5/11/2026 – Assurant was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b+)” to “buy (b)”.
  • 5/11/2026 – Assurant had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $270.00 to $274.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 5/11/2026 – Assurant had its price target raised by Piper Sandler from $264.00 to $268.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 5/7/2026 – Assurant had its price target raised by Truist Financial Corporation from $280.00 to $290.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 4/27/2026 – Assurant was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b)” to “buy (b+)”.
  • 4/6/2026 – Assurant had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $248.00 to $240.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.

Assurant Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 29th. Investors of record on Monday, June 8th will be given a $0.88 dividend. This represents a $3.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 8th. Assurant’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 18.01%.

Insider Activity at Assurant

In other Assurant news, CAO Dimitry Dirienzo sold 750 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $210.98, for a total transaction of $158,235.00. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 4,741 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,000,256.18. The trade was a 13.66% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, EVP Subhashish Sengupta sold 1,880 shares of Assurant stock in a transaction on Friday, March 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $210.53, for a total transaction of $395,796.40. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 2,895 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $609,484.35. The trade was a 39.37% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 29,650 shares of company stock valued at $7,419,621 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

Assurant, Inc is a global provider of risk management products and services, specializing in the housing and lifestyle markets. The company offers insurance and related products designed to help consumers protect their homes, personal belongings, and electronic devices. Its core offerings include renters insurance, manufactured housing finance, flood insurance, mobile device protection plans, and extended service contracts for appliances and electronics.

Within its Global Housing segment, Assurant partners with mortgage lenders, financial institutions and government agencies to deliver specialty insurance and risk mitigation services.

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