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Atlanta, Georgia-based based Assurant, Inc. (AIZ) is a global provider of risk management solutions in the housing and lifestyle markets, protecting where people live and the goods they buy. With a market cap of over $10.2 billion, Assurant’s operations span the Americas, Indo-Pacific, and Europe. It is expected to release its fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday, Feb. 4.
Ahead of the event, analysts expect Assurant to report a profit of $3.51 per share, down 23.4% from $4.58 per share reported in the year-ago quarter. However, the company has consistently surpassed Wall Street’s bottom-line projections in each of the past four quarters. While its adjusted EPS for the last reported quarter declined 30.1% year-over-year to $3.00, it surpassed the consensus estimates by 20%.