Travelers Companies (NYSE:TRV) Shares Sold Off Sen. John Boozman

Senator John Boozman (Republican-Arkansas) recently sold shares of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV). In a filing disclosed on August 17th, the Senator disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Travelers Companies stock on July 2nd.

Senator John Boozman also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Cboe Global Markets (BATS:CBOE) on 7/31/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) on 7/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) on 7/23/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:SPYM) on 7/23/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Home Depot (NYSE:HD) on 7/9/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) on 7/9/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Chevron (NYSE:CVX) on 7/2/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Estee Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL) on 7/2/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of abrdn Physical Palladium Shares ETF (NYSEARCA:PALL) on 6/25/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (BATS:IGV) on 6/25/2026.

Travelers Companies Trading Down 1.6%

NYSE TRV opened at $364.50 on Tuesday. The Travelers Companies, Inc. has a 12 month low of $252.26 and a 12 month high of $398.70. The stock has a market capitalization of $76.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.76, a PEG ratio of 3.52 and a beta of 0.45. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $347.35 and its two-hundred day moving average is $316.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a current ratio of 0.33 and a quick ratio of 0.33.

Travelers Companies (NYSE:TRV) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 17th. The insurance provider reported $10.04 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.41 by $4.63. Travelers Companies had a return on equity of 25.41% and a net margin of 16.95%.The business had revenue of $12.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.26 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $6.51 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up .3% on a year-over-year basis. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that The Travelers Companies, Inc. will post 33.82 earnings per share for the current year.

Travelers Companies Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 10th will be issued a dividend of $1.25 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 10th. This represents a $5.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. Travelers Companies’s dividend payout ratio is currently 13.39%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, EVP Mojgan M. Lefebvre sold 16,313 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $368.38, for a total value of $6,009,382.94. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 9,213 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,393,884.94. This represents a 63.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, EVP David Donnay Rowland sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $371.69, for a total transaction of $1,858,450.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 10,479 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,894,939.51. The trade was a 32.30% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 62,667 shares of company stock worth $22,688,329. 1.39% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Travelers Companies

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Berman McAleer LLC grew its holdings in Travelers Companies by 3.5% in the 2nd quarter. Berman McAleer LLC now owns 894 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $295,000 after buying an additional 30 shares during the period. Willner & Heller LLC grew its position in Travelers Companies by 2.7% during the second quarter. Willner & Heller LLC now owns 1,206 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $398,000 after acquiring an additional 32 shares during the period. Spinnaker Trust increased its stake in Travelers Companies by 1.7% during the first quarter. Spinnaker Trust now owns 1,938 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $565,000 after acquiring an additional 33 shares during the last quarter. Cim LLC increased its stake in Travelers Companies by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. Cim LLC now owns 8,145 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $2,363,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Avalon Trust Co raised its holdings in shares of Travelers Companies by 0.4% in the 1st quarter. Avalon Trust Co now owns 8,784 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $2,562,000 after purchasing an additional 35 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 82.45% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group downgraded shares of Travelers Companies from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating and set a $350.00 price target for the company. in a research note on Monday, July 20th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “hold” rating on shares of Travelers Companies in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on Travelers Companies from $290.00 to $330.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Truist Financial upped their price objective on shares of Travelers Companies from $395.00 to $425.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, July 20th. Finally, Barclays lifted their price target on Travelers Companies from $295.00 to $318.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Hold rating and five have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Travelers Companies has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $354.26.

About Senator Boozman

John Boozman (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Arkansas. He assumed office on January 3, 2011. His current term ends on January 3, 2029. Boozman (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Arkansas. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022. Boozman won re-election in 2016. He faced Democrat Conner Eldridge, Libertarian Frank Gilbert, and write-in candidate Jason Tate in the general election. Arkansas’ U.S. Senate race was rated as safely Republican in 2016. Boozman began his political career in the U.S. House. He won a special election in 2001 and served in that position until his election to the Senate in 2010. Prior to his political career, Boozman worked as an optometrist. As of a 2014 analysis of multiple outside rankings, Boozman is an average Republican member of Congress, meaning he will vote with the Republican Party on the majority of bills. Below is an abbreviated outline of Boozman’s academic, professional, and political career: 2011-Present: U.S. Senator from Arkansas 2001-2011: U.S. Representative from Arkansas 1977: Graduated from Southern College of Optometry

About Travelers Companies

The Travelers Companies, Inc (NYSE: TRV) is a leading provider of property and casualty insurance products and services. The company underwrites a broad range of commercial and personal insurance lines, offering coverage designed to protect individuals, small and midsize businesses, and large corporate clients against property loss, liability, and other operational risks. Travelers is known for combining underwriting, claims management and risk control services to help clients prevent losses and recover when incidents occur.

On the commercial side, Travelers writes primary and specialty coverages including property, general liability, commercial auto, workers’ compensation, professional and management liability, surety and inland marine.