Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Issues Positive Forecast for Chubb (NYSE:CB) Stock Price

Chubb (NYSE:CB) had its price target upped by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $355.00 to $373.00 in a research note published on Friday morning,MarketScreener reports. The brokerage currently has an outperform rating on the financial services provider’s stock.

A number of other brokerages also recently weighed in on CB. Barclays lifted their target price on Chubb from $317.00 to $339.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, January 8th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on shares of Chubb from $305.00 to $322.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday. Bank of America dropped their target price on shares of Chubb from $279.00 to $259.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 16th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of Chubb from $327.00 to $330.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday. Finally, HSBC upped their price objective on shares of Chubb from $354.00 to $357.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Chubb currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $331.76.

Chubb Price Performance

Shares of NYSE CB opened at $331.42 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $130.43 billion, a PE ratio of 12.88, a P/E/G ratio of 2.13 and a beta of 0.49. The company has a quick ratio of 0.27, a current ratio of 0.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. Chubb has a twelve month low of $263.14 and a twelve month high of $335.34. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $307.40 and a 200 day simple moving average of $289.09.

Chubb (NYSE:CB) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The financial services provider reported $7.52 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $6.33 by $1.19. Chubb had a return on equity of 13.15% and a net margin of 17.36%.The firm had revenue of $2.08 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.11 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $6.02 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 8.9% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Chubb will post 21.52 EPS for the current year.

Chubb Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, December 12th were given a $0.97 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 12th. This represents a $3.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. Chubb’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 15.08%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Chubb

In other Chubb news, EVP Timothy Alan Boroughs sold 10,580 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $296.17, for a total transaction of $3,133,478.60. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 12,660 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,749,512.20. The trade was a 45.52% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider John J. Lupica sold 16,375 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $296.45, for a total value of $4,854,368.75. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 74,225 shares in the company, valued at $22,004,001.25. This represents a 18.07% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last quarter, insiders sold 33,635 shares of company stock worth $9,970,735. Insiders own 0.77% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Chubb

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in CB. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Chubb by 31.2% during the fourth quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 7,273 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,270,000 after purchasing an additional 1,729 shares during the last quarter. LSV Asset Management lifted its position in shares of Chubb by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 61,900 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $19,320,000 after buying an additional 700 shares in the last quarter. Evoke Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of Chubb by 38.0% in the 4th quarter. Evoke Wealth LLC now owns 5,136 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,608,000 after buying an additional 1,414 shares during the last quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Chubb by 329.2% in the fourth quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC now owns 9,524 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $2,973,000 after acquiring an additional 7,305 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Orca Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Chubb by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Orca Wealth Management LLC now owns 11,681 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $3,665,000 after acquiring an additional 64 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 83.81% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Chubb

Here are the key news stories impacting Chubb this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results: Chubb reported stronger-than-expected Q4 profit (about $3.2B), beat on EPS, showed revenue growth, a record-low combined ratio and benefited from higher investment returns and lower catastrophe losses — the core operational beat is the primary driver of the stock’s strength. Chubb profit grows to $3.2bn in Q4 2025
• Positive Sentiment: Bullish analyst moves: Several firms raised targets, including Wolfe Research (to $372) and HSBC (to $357), reflecting meaningful upside and reinforcing investor confidence after the quarter. Wolfe Research raises target
• Positive Sentiment: Momentum/market reaction: Shares hit new highs and extended a multi-day winning streak following the earnings release, showing strong market endorsement of the results. Chubb stock hits record high
• Neutral Sentiment: Mixed analyst actions: Several firms raised price targets but kept neutral/hold ratings (Mizuho to $336, Jefferies to $333, Piper Sandler to $319, Wells Fargo to $322), signaling cautious upside expectations despite the beat. Mizuho target raise
• Neutral Sentiment: Partnerships/operational items: Chubb named Arctic Wolf a preferred MDR provider — a strategic cybersecurity move that may modestly reduce cyber risk exposure but is unlikely to materially change near-term financials. Arctic Wolf partnership
• Negative Sentiment: Upside may be capped: despite strong results, several analysts retained conservative ratings/targets near or below the current share price — that mixed guidance could limit further near-term appreciation absent continued margin or reserve improvements. Jefferies hold/target note

Chubb Company Profile

Chubb is a global property and casualty insurance company that underwrites a broad range of commercial and personal insurance products and related services. Its offerings include commercial property and casualty coverage, specialty liability, professional and management liability, cyber and technology insurance, marine and energy, surety, accident and health solutions, and high-net-worth personal lines such as homeowners, auto and valuables protection. Chubb serves businesses, individuals and institutions with tailored underwriting and risk-transfer solutions across multiple industry sectors.

In addition to core underwriting, Chubb provides risk engineering, loss control, claims management and risk consulting services intended to reduce loss severity and help clients manage exposures.