E-L Financial (TSE:ELF) Insider E-L Financial Corporation Limited Purchases 6,400 Shares

E-L Financial Co. Limited (TSE:ELF) insider E-L Financial Corporation Limited purchased 6,400 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 27th. The stock was acquired at an average price of C$17.11 per share, for a total transaction of C$109,504.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 142,600 shares of the company’s stock, valued at C$2,439,886. The trade was a 4.70% increase in their position.

E-L Financial Corporation Limited also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, May 28th, E-L Financial Corporation Limited purchased 1,200 shares of E-L Financial stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of C$16.96 per share, for a total transaction of C$20,352.00.
• On Friday, May 29th, E-L Financial Corporation Limited bought 5,700 shares of E-L Financial stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of C$17.02 per share, with a total value of C$97,014.00.

E-L Financial Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of E-L Financial stock traded up C$0.01 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting C$16.91. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 5,864 shares, compared to its average volume of 59,011. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of C$16.80 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$16.84. The firm has a market capitalization of C$5.85 billion, a P/E ratio of 5.14 and a beta of 1.30. E-L Financial Co. Limited has a 1-year low of C$14.31 and a 1-year high of C$18.97.

E-L Financial (TSE:ELF) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, May 14th. The insurance provider reported C$0.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of C$436.86 million during the quarter. E-L Financial had a net margin of 53.61% and a return on equity of 13.53%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that E-L Financial Co. Limited will post 0.25 earnings per share for the current year.

About E-L Financial

E-L Financial Corp Ltd operates as an investment and insurance holding company. The firm organizes itself into two segments namely E-L Corporate and Empire Life. The Empire Life operating segment underwrites life and health insurance policies and provides segregated funds, mutual funds, and annuity products whereas, the E-L Corporate segment operations include the oversight of investments in global equities held through holdings of common shares, investment funds, closed-end investment companies, and other private companies.