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NEW YORK, July 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations of the federal securities laws. If you invested in Centene, you are encouraged to obtain additional information by visiting: https://www.bfalaw.com/cases-investigations/centene-corporation-class-action-lawsuit. Investors have until September 8, 2025, to ask the ...

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Key Takeaways MKL pursues strategic acquisitions to boost insurance operations and grow Markel Ventures' revenues. MKL maintains a strong capital position and robust cash reserves, ensuring financial flexibility. MKL shares have risen 26.7% in the past year compared with the industry's growth of 6.1%.Markel Group Inc. (MKL) shares are trading at a discount compared with the Zacks Diversified Operations industry. Its price-to-book ratio of 1.53X is lower than the industry average of 7.08X, the Finance sect ...

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文章核心观点 公司将于2025年7月24日收盘后发布2025年第二季度财务结果并发布投资者报告 [1] 公司信息 - 公司是一家社区金融控股公司，总部位于伊利诺伊州埃芬厄姆，是Midland States Bank的唯一股东 [2] - 截至2025年3月31日，公司总资产约72.8亿美元，财富管理集团管理资产约41亿美元 [2] - 公司提供商业和个人银行产品及服务、商业设备融资、商户信用卡服务、信托和投资管理、保险和财务规划服务 [2] - 公司官网为https://www.midlandsb.com/ ，领英主页为https://www.linkedin.com/company/midland-states-bank [2] 联系方式 - 首席财务官Eric T. Lemke邮箱为elemke@midlandsb.com ，电话为(217) 342-7321 [3]

RALEIGH, N.C., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enact Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACT) (Enact) announced it will issue its second quarter earnings release after the market closes on July 30, 2025. Enact will host a conference call to review second quarter 2025 financial results on July 31, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. (ET). Enact’s earnings release, summary presentation and financial supplement will be available through the company's website, https://ir.enactmi.com/, at the time of their release to the public. Participan ...

诉讼背景 - 证券律师事务所Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP对Centene Corporation及其高管提起集体诉讼 指控其涉嫌违反联邦证券法 [1] - 诉讼依据为《1934年证券交易法》第10(b)和20(a)条款 案件由美国纽约南区联邦地区法院受理 案件编号25-cv-05659 [2] 公司业务概况 - Centene主营政府资助的医疗保健计划服务 包括Medicaid、Medicare及《平价医疗法案》下的健康保险市场 [3] 财务指引争议 - 2024年12月12日公司发布2025财年指引 称"在空前阻力下保持盈利稳定性" [4] - 2025年2月4日因参保人数"超预期"上调指引 4月25日再次以参保增长和保留率为由提高指引 [4] - 实际情况显示 公司主要服务市场的参保增长率低于预期 且疾病发病率显著升高 [4] 股价暴跌事件 - 2025年7月1日公司突然撤回指引 因独立精算报告显示：29个服务州中22个市场增长低于预期 发病率远超预期 [5] - 消息公布后股价单日暴跌40% 从56.65美元/股跌至33.78美元/股 市值蒸发22.87美元/股 [5] 律所资质 - 代理律所曾为特斯拉董事会案件追回9亿美元 在Teva制药案中追回4.2亿美元 [8]

股价表现与估值 - PRU股价在过去一年下跌10.1%，表现逊于行业(4.9%)、金融板块(8.2%)和标普500指数(5.1%)[1][5] - 公司远期市盈率7.47倍，低于多线保险行业平均8.85倍、金融板块16.72倍和标普500指数22.52倍[1] - 市值377.4亿美元，过去三个月日均交易量166万股[2] 财务预测与分析师情绪 - 2025年每股收益预期同比增长8.2%，收入预期559.7亿美元；2026年每股收益和收入分别增长8.3%和4.1%[3] - 过去60天有4/9分析师下调2025年预测，3/9下调2026年预测，导致2025年共识预期下调0.8%，2026年下调0.2%[4] - 当前季度每股收益共识3.41美元，较90天前3.54美元有所下降[5] 战略发展与行业地位 - 公司完成与IBM的美国史上第二大养老金风险转移交易，并执行多项长寿风险交易[14] - 通过程序化收购和新兴市场合作扩大规模，日本市场布局为退休解决方案提供增长潜力[15][16] - 股本回报率15.8%，高于行业平均14.8%[13] 目标价与资本结构 - 15位分析师给出的平均目标价115.87美元，隐含7.7%上涨空间[10] - 债务水平持续上升导致利息支出增加，可能影响短期财务灵活性[17] 长期战略定位 - 全球扩张战略和退休解决方案创新支撑长期增长，国际业务优势显著[16][18]

股价表现与估值 - 过去6个月股价上涨36 4%，显著跑赢Zacks互联网软件行业17 3%的涨幅 [1] - 当前股价231 25美元，较52周高点263 20美元低12 1% [2] - 远期12个月市销率达14 58倍，显著高于行业平均5 88倍 [15] 云业务增长动力 - 云平台需求强劲，第三季度赢得17笔交易，其中14笔涉及InsuranceSuite Cloud应用 [3] - 新增7家一级保险公司和3家二级保险公司核心系统客户 [3] - 云生态已覆盖38家系统集成商及26,000名专业从业者 [3] - 推出Guidewire Industry Intelligence预测模型，嵌入ClaimCenter工作流创造新收入机会 [5] 财务指标改善 - 非GAAP毛利率同比提升290个基点至65 5%，订阅与支持业务毛利率达70 6% [6] - 第三季度经营活动现金流3240万美元，自由现金流2780万美元 [10] - 现金及短期投资达12 437亿美元，长期债务6 737亿美元 [10] - 2025财年收入指引上调至11 78-11 86亿美元（原11 64-11 74亿） [11] 运营挑战与风险 - 第三季度运营费用同比上升12 1%至1 782亿美元 [13] - 全球化扩张面临外汇波动风险，重点市场包括日本、巴西、比利时等 [14] - 不同地区监管要求可能延迟收入确认并影响利润率 [14] 同业比较 - Freshworks(FRSH)过去一年股价涨20 4%，四季度盈利均超预期，平均超预期幅度37 3% [19] - Automatic Data Processing(ADP)过去一年股价涨30 9%，连续四季盈利超预期3 45% [20] - F5(FFIV)过去一年股价飙升74%，季度盈利平均超预期10 95% [21]