Travelers Stock Holds Above $360 as Board Adds New Director
The Travelers Companies stock price has held above $360 as its board of directors added a new member. Anthony Jabbour, who brings experience in technology and financial services, joined the board on August 14, 2026.
As of August 18, 2026, the company's stock traded at $367.96 during regular NYSE hours, with an after-hours price of $365.88. This places the shares above the average analyst price target of $354.26.
The insurer reported a sharp profit jump in its Q2 2026 earnings, with earnings per share reaching $10.04, more than 50% higher than last year's $6.51. Net investment income rose to $1.07 billion, up 13.6% from the prior-year period.
Travelers maintained its shareholder payout, paying a quarterly dividend of $1.25 per share after increasing it by 13.6% earlier in 2026. This results in an annualized dividend of $5.00 per share and a cash yield of around 1.4% as of mid-August 2026.