Paul Newsome

Q: What is Paul Newsome's success rate?

Paul Newsome currently has a success rate of 89.89300603314653.

Q: What is the average return of Paul Newsome's calls?

Their stock ratings have generated an average return of 19.004589869746447.

Piper Sandler | Financial Services

Paul Newsome is an analyst from Piper Sandler specializing in the Financial Services sector. Ranked #1120 out of 4773 analysts, they have issued 114 stock ratings with a success rate of 89.89% and an average return of 19.00%.

Paul Newsome has a well-established track record, with 114 ratings issued in the Financial Services sector. They have consistently delivered a success rate of 89.89% and an average return of 19.00%, underscoring their expertise and ability to identify winning opportunities for investors.

#1120

Out of 4773

114

Total Ratings

+89.89%

Success Rate

+19.00%

Average Return

Recent Ratings Analysis

AON

Hold

Sep 01, 2026

Target

$391.00

Current

$302.69

Performance

-7.24%

Paul Newsome rated AON as Neutral on Sep 01, 2026, setting a price target of 391. The cautious Hold call aligned with subsequent weakness, as shares slipped 7.24%.

UFCS

Buy

Aug 05, 2026

Target

$60.00

Current

$55.38

Performance

1.90%

On Aug 05, 2026, UFCS was given a Overweight rating by Paul Newsome, with a target price of 60. The stock traded sideways with a 1.90% move, keeping the bullish thesis unresolved.

RYAN

Hold

Jul 31, 2026

Target

$48.00

Current

$38.12

Performance

-13.68%

RYAN received a Neutral rating from Paul Newsome on Jul 31, 2026, aiming for 48. The Hold stance proved prudent, with the market softening by 13.68%.

AJG

Buy

Jul 31, 2026

Target

$287.00

Current

$240.32

Performance

-3.65%

On Jul 31, 2026, Paul Newsome published a Overweight outlook on AJG, with a target of 287. So far, the stock has neither confirmed nor rejected the Buy case, holding within range of 240.32.

LMND

Hold

Jul 30, 2026

Target

$51.00

Current

$49.40

Performance

1.71%

Paul Newsome on Jul 30, 2026 assigned LMND a Neutral rating, with a price target of 51. The Hold stance reflected consolidation, as shares held near 49.4.

UVE

Hold

Jul 27, 2026

Target

$45.00

Current

$44.33

Performance

2.28%

On Jul 27, 2026, Paul Newsome reaffirmed UVE with a Neutral rating, targeting 45. The neutral call matched muted market action of 2.28%.

ORI

Hold

Jul 24, 2026

Target

$39.00

Current

$40.96

Performance

-3.14%

ORI was rated Neutral by Paul Newsome on Jul 24, 2026, with a price objective of 39. Flat performance suggests the Hold view was reasonable.

CINF

Hold

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$197.00

Current

$169.80

Performance

-1.53%

On Jul 15, 2026, Paul Newsome initiated coverage on CINF with a Neutral rating and target of 197. The stock’s lack of movement around 169.8 aligned with a cautious approach.

BOW

Buy

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$36.00

Current

$33.67

Performance

12.72%

Paul Newsome issued a Overweight recommendation for BOW on Jul 15, 2026, price target set at 36. Investors following the Buy call captured upside momentum, with shares now at 33.67.

CB

Hold

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$374.00

Current

$338.25

Performance

0.24%

On Jul 15, 2026, CB was evaluated by Paul Newsome, who gave a Neutral rating and target of 374. Hold sentiment was validated by subdued trading with no breakout beyond 338.25.

GL

Buy

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$200.00

Current

$171.17

Performance

-5.70%

Paul Newsome rated GL as Overweight on Jul 15, 2026, setting a price target of 200. The stock has underperformed, dropping 5.70% despite the bullish target of 200.

GSHD

Buy

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$72.00

Current

$57.18

Performance

10.71%

On Jul 15, 2026, GSHD was given a Overweight rating by Paul Newsome, with a target price of 72. The stock rallied 10.71% after the rating, narrowing the gap to the target of 72 and validating the bullish stance.

HRTG

Buy

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$31.00

Current

$34.58

Performance

31.73%

HRTG received a Overweight rating from Paul Newsome on Jul 15, 2026, aiming for 31. Momentum has favored the Buy call, with shares climbing from 34.58 to 34.58, rewarding those who trusted the recommendation.

NP

Buy

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$39.00

Current

$31.60

Performance

2.70%

On Jul 15, 2026, Paul Newsome published a Overweight outlook on NP, with a target of 39. So far, the stock has neither confirmed nor rejected the Buy case, holding within range of 31.6.

PLMR

Buy

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$165.00

Current

$133.66

Performance

1.50%

Paul Newsome on Jul 15, 2026 assigned PLMR a Overweight rating, with a price target of 165. The recommendation remains pending validation as shares consolidate around 133.66.

SIGI

Hold

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$103.00

Current

$90.34

Performance

-3.53%

On Jul 15, 2026, Paul Newsome reaffirmed SIGI with a Neutral rating, targeting 103. The neutral call matched muted market action of -3.53%.

SKWD

Buy

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$72.00

Current

$56.74

Performance

-0.23%

SKWD was rated Overweight by Paul Newsome on Jul 15, 2026, with a price objective of 72. The stock is in a wait-and-see zone, leaving the Buy case open-ended.

TRV

Buy

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$389.00

Current

$375.20

Performance

13.98%

On Jul 15, 2026, Paul Newsome initiated coverage on TRV with a Overweight rating and target of 389. The stock’s climb of 13.98% since the call highlights the foresight in the rating.

TWFG

Buy

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$29.00

Current

$26.69

Performance

3.89%

Paul Newsome issued a Overweight recommendation for TWFG on Jul 15, 2026, price target set at 29. The target of 29 remains in play, though confirmation will depend on future moves.

WTW

Buy

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$317.00

Current

$315.61

Performance

10.69%

On Jul 15, 2026, WTW was evaluated by Paul Newsome, who gave a Overweight rating and target of 317. This case illustrates how a timely bullish rating can translate into tangible gains of 10.69%.

AIG

Hold

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$80.00

Current

$75.33

Performance

-1.89%

Paul Newsome rated AIG as Neutral on Jul 15, 2026, setting a price target of 80. The Hold stance appears justified, as shares hovered around 75.33 with a -1.89% move.

HIG

Hold

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$146.00

Current

$136.36

Performance

1.38%

On Jul 15, 2026, HIG was given a Neutral rating by Paul Newsome, with a target price of 146. Market indecision, reflected in sideways trading near 136.36, supported the cautious call.

THG

Hold

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$220.00

Current

$225.84

Performance

9.15%

THG received a Neutral rating from Paul Newsome on Jul 15, 2026, aiming for 220. Investors saw gains of 9.15% that the cautious stance didn’t fully capture.

AII

Buy

Jul 15, 2026

Target

$23.00

Current

$25.93

Performance

41.54%

On Jul 15, 2026, Paul Newsome published a Overweight outlook on AII, with a target of 23. Shares gained 41.54%, underscoring the accuracy of the bullish outlook toward 23.

PFG

Buy

Jun 24, 2026

Target

$125.00

Current

$116.17

Performance

8.87%

Paul Newsome on Jun 24, 2026 assigned PFG a Overweight rating, with a price target of 125. The Buy call aligned well with market performance, producing a gain of 8.87%.

PRU

Hold

Jun 24, 2026

Target

$110.00

Current

$119.24

Performance

12.22%

On Jun 24, 2026, Paul Newsome reaffirmed PRU with a Neutral rating, targeting 110. Market strength beyond 119.24 went further than the conservative outlook suggested.

MET

Hold

Jun 24, 2026

Target

$90.00

Current

$97.14

Performance

14.82%

MET was rated Neutral by Paul Newsome on Jun 24, 2026, with a price objective of 90. Despite caution, upside momentum rewarded risk-takers with gains to 97.14.

AFL

Buy

May 26, 2026

Target

$130.00

Current

$115.28

Performance

-1.32%

On May 26, 2026, Paul Newsome initiated coverage on AFL with a Overweight rating and target of 130. Neutral price movement of -1.32% leaves room for interpretation.

MRSH

Hold

May 26, 2026

Target

$182.00

Current

$176.91

Performance

9.22%

Paul Newsome issued a Neutral recommendation for MRSH on May 26, 2026, price target set at 182. A neutral call gave way to stronger-than-expected performance, closing in on 182.

ARX

Buy

May 26, 2026

Target

$19.00

Current

$19.84

Performance

17.19%

On May 26, 2026, ARX was evaluated by Paul Newsome, who gave a Overweight rating and target of 19. This case illustrates how a timely bullish rating can translate into tangible gains of 17.19%.

AFG

Hold

May 26, 2026

Target

$140.00

Current

$141.96

Performance

4.59%

Paul Newsome rated AFG as Neutral on May 26, 2026, setting a price target of 140. The Hold stance appears justified, as shares hovered around 141.96 with a 4.59% move.

AIZ

Buy

May 26, 2026

Target

$290.00

Current

$282.46

Performance

10.33%

On May 26, 2026, AIZ was given a Overweight rating by Paul Newsome, with a target price of 290. The stock rallied 10.33% after the rating, narrowing the gap to the target of 290 and validating the bullish stance.

RGA

Buy

May 11, 2026

Target

$261.00

Current

$248.72

Performance

18.74%

RGA received a Overweight rating from Paul Newsome on May 11, 2026, aiming for 261. Momentum has favored the Buy call, with shares climbing from 248.72 to 248.72, rewarding those who trusted the recommendation.

KMPR

Sell

May 07, 2026

Target

$28.00

Current

$27.25

Performance

-7.31%

On May 07, 2026, Paul Newsome published a Underweight outlook on KMPR, with a target of 28. The Sell recommendation underestimated bullish momentum toward 28.

ALL

Buy

May 01, 2026

Target

$268.00

Current

$253.71

Performance

—

Paul Newsome on May 01, 2026 assigned ALL a Overweight rating, with a price target of 268. The recommendation remains pending validation as shares consolidate around 253.71.

SLDE

Buy

Feb 26, 2026

Target

$24.00

Current

$24.84

Performance

27.06%

On Feb 26, 2026, Paul Newsome reaffirmed SLDE with a Overweight rating, targeting 24. The recommendation was supported by strong follow-through as the stock rose from 24.84 to 24.84.

PGR

Buy

Aug 15, 2024

Target

$252.00

Current

$217.62

Performance

-8.09%

PGR was rated Overweight by Paul Newsome on Aug 15, 2024, with a price objective of 252. This case shows how bullish projections can fail, with the stock now below 217.62.

Frequency Asked Questions

Who is Paul Newsome?

Paul Newsome is an analyst from Piper Sandler specializing in the Financial Services sector.

What is Paul Newsome's success rate?

Paul Newsome currently has a success rate of +89.89%.

How many ratings has Paul Newsome issued?

Paul Newsome has issued 114 stock ratings so far.

What is the average return of Paul Newsome's calls?

Their stock ratings have generated an average return of +19.00%.

What is Paul Newsome's ranking?

Paul Newsome is ranked #1120 out of 4773 analysts.

What types of ratings does Paul Newsome give?

Their ratings include Buy, Hold, and Sell recommendations, depending on the stock’s outlook.

How can I follow Paul Newsome?

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What is the most recent rating by Paul Newsome?

Their latest rating was a Hold on AON issued on 2026-09-01.