Assurant stock crosses its 200-day moving average

Published on 10/01/2026 at 09:49 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Assurant stock costs EUR 231.50 on October 1, 2026 after EUR 232.60, minus 0.47 percent. Second-quarter revenue was USD 3.45 billion, up 9.40 percent.

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Assurant (ISIN US04621X1081) was trading at EUR 231.50 at Lang & Schwarz on October 1, 2026 at 9:36 a.m. CEST, down 0.47 percent versus the prior close of EUR 232.60. On September 29, 2026, MarketBeat reported that the stock crossed its 200-day moving average at USD 265.93, above the USD 257.49 average.

Second-quarter earnings beat estimates

Assurant's latest reported operating figures came from the second quarter of 2026. According to MarketBeat on September 29, 2026, revenue reached USD 3.45 billion, compared with USD 3.43 billion expected by analysts, while revenue increased 9.40 percent year over year.

The earnings comparison was wider on profitability. Adjusted earnings per share came to USD 6.41 in the second quarter of 2026 versus a USD 5.17 consensus estimate, a USD 1.24 difference. The same report said prior-year quarterly earnings per share were USD 5.56, giving investors a concrete benchmark for the latest result.

Guidance points to continued growth

Assurant's management raised its full-year 2026 outlook during the August 5, 2026 earnings call. The The Globe and Mail transcript says adjusted EBITDA and adjusted earnings per share are expected to grow by mid-single digits in full-year 2026, excluding catastrophes.

The guidance also included approximately 10.00 percent underlying growth in adjusted EBITDA and adjusted earnings per share after excluding the USD 71.00 million headwind from lower favorable prior-year reserve development. Global Lifestyle was expected to lead, with low double-digit growth, while the company planned share repurchases toward the upper end of a USD 300.00 million to USD 350.00 million range.

Stock remains below its yearly high

Assurant's primary listing is on the NYSE, where the finance data showed a USD 206.03 to USD 303.94 52-week range as of September 30, 2026. The Lang & Schwarz euro quote is a separate German trading reference, so the USD range is not used to calculate a percentage distance from the EUR price.

Assurant operates across Global Lifestyle and Global Housing, with protection services covering connected devices, homes, automobiles and related consumer needs. Its company overview says the group served more than 325 million customers in 21 countries, while its latest results place the emphasis on recurring partnerships, device services and housing programs.

Price stays below prior close

At Lang & Schwarz, Assurant was trading at EUR 231.50 on October 1, 2026 at 9:36 a.m. CEST, down 0.47 percent versus the prior close of EUR 232.60 on September 30, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Assurant stock.