Research Reports Initiation on Insurance Stocks -- First American, Cincinnati, Maiden, and Validus

NEW YORK, April 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

On Monday, April 03, 2017, US markets saw broad based losses with seven out of nine sectors finishing the trading sessions in red. Major US indices were also bearish at the close of yesterday's session. The NASDAQ Composite ended the day at 5,894.68, down 0.29%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.06% lower, to finish at 20,650.21; and the S&P 500 closed at 2,358.84, down 0.16%. This Tuesday morning, Stock-Callers.com looks at the performance of these four Property & Casualty Insurance stocks: First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), Cincinnati Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CINF), Maiden Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ: MHLD), and Validus Holdings Ltd (NYSE: VR). You can access our complimentary research reports on these stocks now at:

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First American  

Santa Ana, California-based First American Financial Corp.'s stock declined 2.11%, to close the day at $38.45. The stock recorded a trading volume of 533,794 shares. First American Financial's shares have advanced 1.32% in the last one month, 5.91% in the previous three months and 5.35% in the past one year. The Company's shares are trading 0.50% above its 50-day moving average. Shares of the Company are trading, which through its subsidiaries, provides financial services, at a PE ratio of 12.46. Additionally, the stock has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 49.59. Visit us today and download your complete report on FAF for free at:

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Cincinnati  

On Monday, shares in Fairfield, Ohio headquartered Cincinnati Financial Corp. ended the session 0.95% lower at $71.58 with a total volume of 386,715 shares traded. Cincinnati Financial's shares have gained 12.26% in the past one year. Shares of the Company, which engages in the property casualty insurance business in the US, are trading at a PE ratio of 20.16. The stock is trading 0.52% below its 50-day moving average and 2.09% below its 200-day moving average. Moreover, the Company's shares have an RSI of 43.60. The complimentary research report on CINF can be accessed at:

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Maiden  

On Monday, shares in Hamilton, Bermuda headquartered Maiden Holdings Ltd recorded a trading volume of 865,163 shares, which was higher than their three months average volume of 492,380 shares. The stock ended the day 3.21% lower at $13.55. Shares of the Company, which through its subsidiaries, provides reinsurance solutions to regional and specialty insurers in the US, Europe, and internationally, are trading at a PE ratio of 75.28. Maiden Holdings' stock has advanced 4.63% in the past one year. The Company's shares are trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 16.08% and 8.94%, respectively. Furthermore, Maiden Holdings' shares have an RSI of 28.78.

On April 03^rd, 2017, research firm FBR & Co. reiterated its 'Market Perform' rating on the Company's stock with a decrease of the target price from $16 a share to $13 a share. Register for free on Stock-Callers.com and download the PDF research report on MHLD at:

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Validus  

Pembroke, Bermuda-based Validus Holdings Ltd's stock finished Monday's session 0.23% lower at $56.26 with a total volume of 306,544 shares traded. Over the last three months and the previous one year, Validus Holdings' shares have advanced 2.95% and 22.60%, respectively. The Company's shares are trading above its 200-day moving average by 7.80%. Shares of Validus Holdings, which provides reinsurance coverage, insurance coverage, and insurance linked securities management services worldwide, are trading at a PE ratio of 13.01. The stock has an RSI of 42.29. Get free access to your research report on VR at:

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