Sen. John Boozman Unloads The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV) Shares

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 Stock Performance

Shares of TRV opened at $362.47 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a current ratio of 0.33 and a quick ratio of 0.33. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $349.88 and its 200-day moving average is $317.23. 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 $75.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.71, a P/E/G ratio of 3.50 and a beta of 0.45.

Travelers Companies (NYSE:TRV) last issued its earnings results on Friday, July 17th. The insurance provider reported $10.04 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.41 by $4.63. The firm had revenue of $12.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $11.26 billion. Travelers Companies had a net margin of 16.95% and a return on equity of 25.41%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up .3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $6.51 earnings per share. Equities research analysts anticipate that The Travelers Companies, Inc. will post 33.82 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Travelers Companies Dividend Announcement

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

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, EVP Daniel Tei-Hwa Yin sold 7,153 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, July 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $387.00, for a total value of $2,768,211.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 68,834 shares in the company, valued at approximately $26,638,758. This represents a 9.41% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP Diane Kurtzman sold 4,164 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $386.71, for a total transaction of $1,610,260.44. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 5,298 shares in the company, valued at $2,048,789.58. The trade was a 44.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold 62,667 shares of company stock worth $22,688,329 in the last 90 days. 1.39% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Travelers Companies

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of TRV. HHM Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Travelers Companies by 145.7% in the 1st quarter. HHM Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 86 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 51 shares in the last quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC bought a new position in Travelers Companies during the first quarter valued at approximately $26,000. LifeSteps Financial Inc. bought a new stake in Travelers Companies in the second quarter worth approximately $26,000. Kilter Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Travelers Companies during the 2nd quarter worth $26,000. Finally, Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. bought a new position in shares of Travelers Companies during the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. 82.45% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on Travelers Companies from $295.00 to $334.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. Zacks Research upgraded Travelers Companies from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Travelers Companies in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. Roth Capital upped their price target on shares of Travelers Companies from $345.00 to $425.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, Evercore set a $329.00 price objective on shares of Travelers Companies and gave the stock an “in-line” rating in a research note on Friday, July 10th. Four investment 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 assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target 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.