How Does Genworth Financial Inc (GNW) Stock Rank on Wall Street Monday?

Wall Street is positive on Genworth Financial Inc (GNW). On average, analysts give Genworth Financial Inc a Hold rating. The average price target is $6.5, which means analysts expect the stock to rise by 3.01% over the next twelve months. That average ranking earns Genworth Financial Inc an Analyst Rating of 5, which is better than 5% of stocks based on data compiled by InvestorsObserver.

Wall Street analysts are rating GNW a Hold today. Find out what this means to you and get the rest of the rankings on GNW!

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What's Happening With Genworth Financial Inc Stock Today?

Genworth Financial Inc (GNW) stock has gained 1.61% while the S&P 500 is down -0.06% as of 1:22 PM on Monday, Mar 11. GNW is higher by $0.10 from the previous closing price of $6.21 on volume of 1,393,502 shares. Over the past year the S&P 500 is up 32.80% while GNW is higher by 20.88%. GNW earned $0.95 a per share in the over the last 12 months, giving it a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.68. Click Here to get the full Stock Report for Genworth Financial Inc stock.