Stewart Information Services: director Bradley Allen Jr. buys $94,600

Bradley C. Allen Jr., a director at Stewart Information Services Corp. (EXCHANGE:STC), recently increased his stake in the company through a stock purchase. On October 23, 2026, Mr. Allen acquired 2,000 shares of common stock, with the total value of the transaction amounting to $94,600.

The shares were purchased at a range of prices, from $47.15 to $47.42 per share. The timing of this insider purchase is notable, as the stock currently trades at $42.96, near its 52-week low of $42.73 and down significantly from its 52-week high of $78.61. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock appears undervalued based on its Fair Value assessment, with the company maintaining a dividend yield of 5%. Following this acquisition, Mr. Allen directly holds 27,034 shares of Stewart Information Services common stock. For deeper insights, InvestingPro offers 11 additional exclusive tips and comprehensive Pro Research Reports covering over 1,400 US equities.

In other recent news, Stewart Information Services reported its third-quarter 2026 earnings, which did not meet analysts’ expectations. The company announced adjusted earnings per share of $1.33, falling short of the projected $1.56. Revenue for the quarter was $900.68 million, which also missed the anticipated $908.8 million. Stewart Information Services indicated that a rapid increase in mortgage rates has impacted the residential housing market, placing it in a lower range. These developments have been significant for the company. The earnings miss comes amid broader economic challenges that have affected the housing sector. Analysts and investors will be closely monitoring how these factors influence the company’s future performance.