Security National Financial (NASDAQ:SNFCA) Raised to Strong-Buy at StockNews.com

Security National Financial (NASDAQ:SNFCA) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report issued on Thursday.

Security National Financial Trading Up 0.2 %

SNFCA stock opened at $12.46 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $302.47 million, a PE ratio of 10.15 and a beta of 1.10. Security National Financial has a 12 month low of $6.19 and a 12 month high of $13.59. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $12.52 and a 200 day moving average price of $11.11.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Security National Financial

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Empowered Funds LLC grew its stake in Security National Financial by 10.6% in the third quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 49,961 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $460,000 after purchasing an additional 4,802 shares during the last quarter. Townsquare Capital LLC raised its stake in shares of Security National Financial by 5.0% during the 3rd quarter. Townsquare Capital LLC now owns 116,291 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $1,070,000 after acquiring an additional 5,538 shares in the last quarter. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Security National Financial by 10.3% during the 3rd quarter. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. now owns 14,213 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $131,000 after acquiring an additional 1,322 shares in the last quarter. RBF Capital LLC lifted its position in Security National Financial by 5.9% during the third quarter. RBF Capital LLC now owns 296,531 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $2,728,000 after acquiring an additional 16,406 shares during the last quarter. Finally, State Street Corp boosted its stake in Security National Financial by 5.0% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 51,163 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $471,000 after acquiring an additional 2,434 shares in the last quarter. 45.58% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Security National Financial Company Profile

Security National Financial Corporation engages in the life insurance, cemetery and mortuary, and mortgage businesses. The company's Life Insurance segment is involved in selling and servicing lines of life insurance, annuity products, and accident and health insurance. It offers various life insurance products, including funeral plans and interest-sensitive life insurance, as well as other traditional life, accident, and health insurance products; annuity products comprising single and flexible premium deferred annuities, and immediate annuities; and diver's accident insurance policies.