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GNW Stock Forecast: Genworth Financial, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 18 Sept 2026
$10
−1.76% on the day

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Genworth Financial, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $12 — +14.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 68 of 100 as at 19 Sept 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$3.9B
Ticker Nerd rank
68 / 100
Median analyst target
$12
Analysts covering
1
Revenue$1.8B+5.8% y/y
Net income$81.0M
Free cash flow$52.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−4.2%
1M
−0.3%
YTD
+11.3%
1Y
+15.5%
From 52W high
−5.2%
From 52W low
+26.6%
$8
$11
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

GNW stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Genworth Financial, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 19 Sept 2026
68 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
90
Momentum
84
Value
82
Volatility
68
Revisions
61
Accruals
52
Growth
44
Size
26
Quality
21

Issuance (90): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Quality (21): Profits are thin or unreliable for the size of the business, or they are not turning into cash.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

GNW stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on GNW, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$8$9$10$11$12Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26GNWHigh $12Median $12Low $12

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says1 analysts
1 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $12Median $12High $12

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +14.4% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
13 July 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform$11 → $12
13 May 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
26 Mar 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsReinstatesOutperform$11
9 Oct 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
9 July 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
18 June 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsUpgradeOutperform—
13 May 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
9 Apr 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
10 Apr 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
11 June 2018Wells FargoMaintainsMarket Perform—
11 Nov 2016Compass PointUpgradeBuy—
5 Oct 2016BTIGDowngradeNeutral—
5 Oct 2016BTIG ResearchDowngradeNeutral—
23 Sept 2016Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral—
19 Sept 2016Compass PointDowngradeNeutral—
9 Feb 2016UBSMaintainsSell—
22 Jan 2016UBSMaintainsSell—
17 Nov 2015Goldman SachsInitiatesNeutral—
4 Nov 2015UBSDowngradeSell—
5 Oct 2015JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. GNW appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

GNW vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 18 Sept 2026, Genworth Financial, Inc. returned +15.5% against +16.3% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

GNW vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
9095100105110115120125Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26GNWS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

GNW analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+168.3%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Genworth Financial, Inc. (GNW) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
19.6×

Cheaper than 38% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.5×

Cheaper than 81% of US stocks

Price / book
0.4×

Cheaper than 86% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
9.9×

Cheaper than 38% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
5.3%

Higher than 40% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−7.8%

Higher than 28% of US stocks

Gross margin
—
Operating margin
7.2%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Net margin
2.9%

Higher than 55% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
3.4%

Higher than 50% of US stocks

Return on assets
0.3%

Higher than 45% of US stocks

Dividend yield
4.0%

Higher than 75% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Genworth Financial, Inc. (GNW) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Genworth Financial, Inc. has a market value of $3.9B and an enterprise value of $5.1B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $7.2B. The latest quarter grew 5.3% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $342.0M, a 4.8% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $0.52.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $430.0M.

  • Genworth Financial, Inc. spent $300.0M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 378.4M.

  • Trailing P/E: 19.6×; forward P/E: 9.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 3.98%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Genworth Financial, Inc. employs 3,100 people — $2.3M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 18 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

GNW vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelInsurance - Life
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
GNWGenworth Financial, Inc.$3.9B
68
FGF&G Annuities & Life, Inc.$3.1B
19
CNOCNO Financial Group, Inc.$5.1B
73
BHFBrighthouse Financial, Inc.$2.9B
58
LNCLincoln National Corp.$8.1B
68
PRIPrimerica, Inc.$8.9B
85
JXNJackson Financial, Inc.$9.0B
65

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Genworth Financial, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest GNW news & analysis

AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable for Genworth Financial Group's Members; Affirms Credit Ratings of Genworth Financial, Inc. and Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company

Business Wire · 17 Sept 2026neutral

AM Best revised the outlooks to stable from positive for Genworth Life Insurance Company and Genworth Life Insurance Company of New York, referred to as Genworth Financial Group, while affirming their Financial Strength Rating of C++ (Marginal) and Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings. AM Best also affirmed the credit ratings of Genworth Financial, Inc. and Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company.

Why it matters — GNW watchers would care because AM Best's outlook revision and rating affirmations reflect the credit assessment of Genworth's insurance operations, which underpins the company's financial standing.

Genworth Issues Statement on Court of Appeal Ruling Against AXA in UK Payment Protection Insurance Case

Business Wire · 15 Sept 2026neutral

Genworth issued a statement regarding a UK Court of Appeal ruling against AXA in a payment protection insurance case. The announcement was made by the company from its Richmond, Virginia base.

Why it matters — Genworth watchers would care because the ruling and Genworth's statement may bear on similar payment protection insurance litigation that could affect the company's UK business.

Should Value Investors Buy Genworth Financial (GNW) Stock?

Zacks Investment Research · 14 Sept 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research published an article asking whether value investors should consider buying Genworth Financial (GNW) stock, noting its focus on the Zacks Rank system which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions, while also tracking value, growth, and momentum trends.

Why it matters — Value-focused investors following GNW would be interested in how the company measures up against these stock-picking criteria.

Genworth Financial: Cash From Enact, Buybacks Support Continued Upside

Seeking Alpha · 14 Sept 2026positive

Seeking Alpha reiterates a Buy rating on Genworth Financial, driven by its 81% stake in Enact Holdings. The firm notes that Q2 2026 results showed robust cash generation from Enact, enabling aggressive share buybacks and debt reduction, with $500 million in new repurchase authorization, while GNW trades at a discount to book value and the market value of its Enact stake.

Why it matters — A GNW watcher would care because this highlights the company's continued cash flow from its Enact stake plus active buybacks and debt reduction, while noting the persistent discount in its valuation due to legacy insurance liabilities.

Genworth Financial (GNW) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?

Zacks Investment Research · 7 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research published an assessment of whether Genworth Financial (GNW) qualifies as a strong momentum stock pick, evaluating the company's characteristics against criteria used by momentum investors.

Why it matters — A GNW watcher would care because the analysis examines whether the stock exhibits the momentum traits that draw attention from investors focused on price and earnings trends.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about GNW stock

What is the GNW stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Genworth Financial, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $12, with estimates ranging from $12 to $12. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is GNW stock a buy right now?

Of the 1 analysts covering Genworth Financial, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Genworth Financial, Inc. 68 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 19 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank GNW?

As at 19 Sept 2026, Genworth Financial, Inc. ranks 68 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (90 of 100).

Will GNW stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 1 analysts implies +14.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Genworth Financial, Inc. 68 out of 100 as at 19 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the GNW stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Genworth Financial, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for GNW are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $12 to $12 over the next 12 months.

How has GNW stock performed over the past year?

Genworth Financial, Inc. returned +15.5% over the 12 months to 18 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Genworth Financial, Inc. do?

Genworth Financial Inc. is a financial services and insurance holding company that focuses on products designed to support homeownership, aging-related care, and long-term financial protection.

What is the latest news on GNW?

The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 17 Sept 2026): "AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable for Genworth Financial Group's Members; Affirms Credit Ratings of Genworth Financial, Inc. and Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company". AM Best revised the outlooks to stable from positive for Genworth Life Insurance Company and Genworth Life Insurance Company of New York, referred to as Genworth Financial Group, while affirming their Financial Strength Rating of C++ (Marginal) and Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings. AM Best also affirmed the credit ratings of Genworth Financial, Inc. and Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company.

Company

About Genworth Financial, Inc.

Genworth Financial Inc. is a financial services and insurance holding company that focuses on products designed to support homeownership, aging-related care, and long-term financial protection. Through its Enact business, the company provides private mortgage insurance and related services that help lenders manage credit risk on residential home loans. Genworth also offers long-term care insurance and caregiving guidance intended to help individuals and families plan for the costs of home care, assisted living, and nursing facility services. In addition, its life and annuities business includes protection and retirement income products such as term and universal life insurance, fixed annuities, variable annuities, and funding agreements. Genworth Financial Inc. serves consumers, lenders, and institutional clients across the United States, with its operations organized around insurance solutions that address housing finance, aging, and income protection needs.

CEO Mr. Thomas Joseph McInerney · 3,100 employees · United States · https://www.genworth.com