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STC Stock Forecast: Stewart Information Services Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 24 Sept 2026
$60
−3.63% on the day

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Stewart Information Services Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $84 — +39.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 29 of 100 as at 23 Sept 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$1.9B
Ticker Nerd rank
29 / 100
Median analyst target
$84
Analysts covering
4
Revenue$899.2M+24.5% y/y
Net income$41.8M
Free cash flow$35.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−8.7%
1M
−13.9%
YTD
−12.9%
1Y
−16.9%
From 52W high
−20.1%
From 52W low
+5.8%
$56
$75
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

STC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Stewart Information Services Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 23 Sept 2026
29 / 100

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

Growth
92
Quality
64
Revisions
47
Momentum
43
Size
37
Volatility
36
Value
31
Issuance
18
Accruals
16

Growth (92): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Accruals (16): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

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

Wall Street

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

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on STC, 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
$60$70$80$90Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26STCHigh $91Median $84Low $71

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 says4 analysts
3 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $71Median $84High $91

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +39.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
27 July 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsDowngradeMarket Perform$77 → $71
21 July 2026BenchmarkInitiatesBuy$87
25 June 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
25 June 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform$81 → $77
18 May 2026Stephens & Co.ReiteratesOverweight—
24 Apr 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
10 Apr 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
27 Feb 2026Stephens & Co.UpgradeOverweight—
9 Feb 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
2 Feb 2026CitizensInitiatesMarket Outperform—
26 Jan 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsUpgradeOutperform—
18 Dec 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
28 July 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
10 July 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
7 Feb 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
6 Feb 2025Stephens & Co.ReiteratesOverweight—
8 Jan 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
10 Dec 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
4 Sept 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
29 July 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—

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. STC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

STC 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 24 Sept 2026, Stewart Information Services Corp. returned −16.9% against +17.3% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

STC vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
8090100110120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26STCS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

STC 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
−10.3%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
3
Fundamentals

Stewart Information Services Corp. (STC) 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
13.6×

Cheaper than 49% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.6×

Cheaper than 79% of US stocks

Price / book
1.1×

Cheaper than 69% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
8.3×

Cheaper than 44% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
24.3%

Higher than 74% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
16.6%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Gross margin
—
Operating margin
7.0%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Net margin
4.1%

Higher than 58% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
9.6%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.5%

Higher than 74% of US stocks

Dividend yield
3.5%

Higher than 70% of US dividend payers

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

Key statistics

Stewart Information Services Corp. (STC) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

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

  • Stewart Information Services Corp. has a market value of $1.9B and an enterprise value of $2.4B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $3.3B. The latest quarter grew 24.3% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $149.9M, a 4.6% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $4.51.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $150.0M.

  • Stewart Information Services Corp. spent $5.7M on share buybacks and $63.3M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 30.4M.

  • Trailing P/E: 13.6×; forward P/E: 8.5× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 3.55%, paying out 46% of earnings.

  • Stewart Information Services Corp. employs 8,100 people — $403K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 24 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

STC 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 - Property & Casualty
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
STCStewart Information Services Corp.$1.9B
29
PRCHPorch Group, Inc.$1.8B
23
HMNHorace Mann Educators Corp.$1.9B
67
HCIHCI Group, Inc.$2.2B
76
SAFTSafety Insurance Group, Inc.$1.5B
38
KMPRKemper Corp.$1.5B
37
SKWDSkyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.$2.4B
44

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

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Stewart Information Services Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest STC news & analysis

Dividend Announcements: August 29 - September 4, 2026

Seeking Alpha · 13 Sept 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha's weekly dividend announcement series covered the August 29 to September 4 period, during which five stocks raised dividends, one cut its dividend, and one declared a special dividend. The article highlighted BRC and PECO as the only Investment Grade announcers trading near fair value, while noting CPB's 35.90% dividend cut and safety concerns for VICI and LAMR.

Why it matters — This weekly dividend recap provides Stewart Information Services watchers context on broader market dividend trends and safety assessments among peer companies.

Stewart Named a Forbes America's Best Employer for Women for Third Consecutive Year

Business Wire · 9 Sept 2026positive

Stewart Information Services Corporation announced it has been named to the Forbes list of America's Best Employers for Women 2026, its third consecutive year earning the distinction. The honor follows the company's February recognition as a 2026 Real Estate Top Workplaces winner and prior Forbes honors as one of America's Best Large Employers.

Why it matters — This marks the third consecutive year Stewart has earned workplace recognition, adding to a series of recent employer honors that reflect on the company's reputation.

Stewart Expands Commercial Energy & Infrastructure Capabilities with Acquisition of Tower Title

Business Wire · 2 Sept 2026positive

Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE:STC) announced the acquisition of Tower Title, a national provider of telecommunications-focused title services. The deal strengthens Stewart's National Commercial Services and its Energy & Infrastructure group by expanding service capabilities and increasing transaction volume.

Why it matters — The acquisition diversifies and expands Stewart's commercial services business into the infrastructure sector, potentially broadening its revenue base beyond traditional title services.

Stewart Strengthens Title Capabilities Through Acquisition of ProTitleUSA and DocSolutionUSA

Business Wire · 1 Sept 2026positive

Stewart Information Services Corporation announced it has acquired ProTitleUSA and DocSolutionUSA, two companies that together provide title, mortgage-related document, and due diligence services supporting servicers, investors, and capital markets clients throughout the real estate and mortgage lifecycle.

Why it matters — This acquisition expands Stewart's specialized title and mortgage services, aligning with its long-term strategy and broadening its capabilities across the real estate and mortgage lifecycle.

STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORPORATION ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND INCREASE AND DECLARES THIRD QUARTER DIVIDEND

PRNewsWire · 31 Aug 2026positive

Stewart Information Services Corporation announced that its Board of Directors approved an increase in the company's annual cash dividend from $2.10 to $2.20 per share, beginning with the third quarterly payment of 2026 of $0.55 per share. The dividend is payable September 30, 2026, to common stockholders of record on September 15, 2026.

Why it matters — The dividend increase reflects the company's stated commitment to returning capital to shareholders, which is a notable development for investors tracking STC's income outlook.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about STC stock

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

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Stewart Information Services Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $84, with estimates ranging from $71 to $91. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is STC stock a buy right now?

Of the 4 analysts covering Stewart Information Services Corp., 3 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Stewart Information Services Corp. 29 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 23 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank STC?

As at 23 Sept 2026, Stewart Information Services Corp. ranks 29 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 Growth (92 of 100).

Will STC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 4 analysts implies +39.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Stewart Information Services Corp. 29 out of 100 as at 23 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the STC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Stewart Information Services Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for STC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $71 to $91 over the next 12 months.

How has STC stock performed over the past year?

Stewart Information Services Corp. returned -16.9% over the 12 months to 24 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Stewart Information Services Corp. do?

Stewart Information Services Corp. is a real estate services company that provides title insurance and settlement-related solutions for residential and commercial property transactions.

What is the latest news on STC?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 13 Sept 2026): "Dividend Announcements: August 29 - September 4, 2026". Seeking Alpha's weekly dividend announcement series covered the August 29 to September 4 period, during which five stocks raised dividends, one cut its dividend, and one declared a special dividend. The article highlighted BRC and PECO as the only Investment Grade announcers trading near fair value, while noting CPB's 35.90% dividend cut and safety concerns for VICI and LAMR.

Company

About Stewart Information Services Corp.

Stewart Information Services Corp. is a real estate services company that provides title insurance and settlement-related solutions for residential and commercial property transactions. The company supports homebuyers, sellers, mortgage lenders, real estate professionals, attorneys, and builders by helping verify property ownership, manage closing processes, and reduce transaction-related risk. Its current business includes title insurance, escrow and closing services, title and property search and examination, appraisal management, online notarization, credit and real estate information services, and other transaction support offerings. Stewart Information Services Corp. operates through direct operations, approved agencies, and affiliated companies, serving customers across the United States and in selected international markets. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company is a significant participant in the title insurance and broader real estate transaction services market.

CEO Mr. Frederick Henry Eppinger Jr. · 8,100 employees · United States · https://www.stewart.com