Genworth Holdings sells $17.9 million in Enact Holdings stock

Published 03/03/2025, 22:20
Genworth Holdings sells $17.9 million in Enact Holdings stock

GLEN ALLEN, VA—Genworth Holdings, Inc. recently executed a significant stock sale involving its subsidiary, Enact Holdings , Inc. (NASDAQ:ACT), a $5.3 billion market cap company with "GREAT" financial health according to InvestingPro. According to a regulatory filing, Genworth sold 533,538 shares of Enact Holdings’ common stock on February 28, 2025. The transaction was completed at a weighted average price of $33.5464 per share, amounting to a total value of approximately $17.9 million.

This transaction was conducted under a previously established Share Repurchase Agreement between the two companies, dated May 1, 2024. Following the sale, Genworth Holdings retains ownership of approximately 122.75 million shares, maintaining its position as a major stakeholder with about 81% of Enact’s outstanding common stock. The company, which boasts a robust 78% gross profit margin, appears undervalued according to InvestingPro’s Fair Value analysis. Discover detailed valuation metrics and 5 additional ProTips with an InvestingPro subscription.

The agreement governing this transaction can be reviewed in detail in Enact Holdings’ Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2024, available on the SEC’s website.

In other recent news, Alchimp Group AG reported its Q4 2024 earnings, showing a mixed performance with an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.09, which exceeded the forecast of $1.04. However, the company’s revenue fell short at $301.77 million compared to the expected $309.37 million. The specialty chemicals segment was a significant contributor, accounting for 63% of sales, and the company achieved record sales of €554 million for the year. Despite the revenue miss, Alchimp’s EBITDA increased by 30% to €105.3 million, with a margin improvement to 19%. A proposed dividend increase of 50% to €1.8 per share was also announced. Looking forward, Alchimp Group AG has set a sales guidance of €580 million for 2025, representing 5% growth, and an EBITDA target of €113 million, a 7% increase. The company plans to invest approximately €100 million in capital expenditures, focusing on expanding its specialty chemicals segment. Additionally, Alchimp Group AG is exploring mergers and acquisitions opportunities in the U.S. to bolster its growth strategy.

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