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International General Insurance Holdings Ltd(IGIC)

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09/18/2026: IGIC (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd is a specialized provider of insurance and reinsurance services, focusing on niche specialty risks across global markets. The company is recognized for its disciplined underwriting culture and experienced management team, which have historically supported profitability in complex lines. Its primary growth story revolves around capitalizing on hardening insurance rates and expanding its footprint in key international hubs. However, the company faces risks related to catastrophic event volatility, competition from larger insurers, and the inherent challenges of niche specialty underwriting. It may suit value and dividend-focused investors looking for exposure to global specialty insurance, though investors should monitor underwriting performance and capital efficiency closely.

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitWhile the company has grown, it is an insurance firm primarily focused on underwriting profitability rather than aggressive growth.
Momentum investorMixed fitMomentum investors may find the stock attractive during hard market cycles when premium rates increase, provided the price trend is positive.
Value investorStrong fitThe company's focus on underwriting discipline and book value growth often appeals to value-oriented insurance investors.
Dividend investorStrong fitIGI provides a consistent dividend that is supported by its underwriting profitability and conservative investment income.
Low-risk investorMixed fitInsurance underwriting entails inherent risks such as catastrophic loss, which may exceed the risk tolerance of strictly low-risk investors.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityMediumAs a specialty insurer, the stock price can be sensitive to market-wide reinsurance cycles and capital market conditions.
Valuation riskMediumValuation is often tied to price-to-book ratios, which can fluctuate based on broader insurance sector sentiment.
Competition risk (specialty underwriting)Medium / highThe company faces competition from larger, well-capitalized global reinsurers who can compete aggressively on price.
Business qualityMediumThe company's ability to maintain a low combined ratio determines the quality and sustainability of its underwriting profit.
Dividend incomeLowThe dividend is generally stable, but is subject to board approval and potential fluctuations in underwriting results.
Execution riskMediumSuccessful execution relies on the management team's continued ability to price risks accurately in a changing global landscape.

Price Behavior

Rolling Over
PRICE PATH

Rolling Over

The price momentum is slowing down and beginning to turn downward.

Smooth
PRICE STABILITY

Smooth

The stock has moved along a generally orderly path with only modest fluctuations.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 41.71%
Avg. Invested days 50
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

IGIC receives a 4-star rating, supported by strong unit economics, and solid analyst coverage. The rating is constrained by weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

IGIC has moderate overall fundamentals (3 stars), with solid financial health, moderate growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong cash generation (FCF margin 20.7%) and strong profitability (net margin 24.6%) are partially offset by negative earnings growth (-5.9%), slightly negative revenue growth (-1.8%).

Financial Health Rating

IGIC's financial health is supported by solid cash strength, including free-cash-flow generation (20.7% of revenue). Liquidity is moderate (3 stars), which helps explain the 4-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

IGIC's growth profile is soft, with the least-weak measure being revenue growth at -1.8% FY2025 versus FY2024. By comparison, while earnings growth (-5.9%, negative) and free-cash-flow growth (-47.2%, negative) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

Institutional ownership is 39.6% and approximately 31.5% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 40.75% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Royce & Associates, LP 7.63%
Gilder Gagnon Howe & CO LLC 2.87%
Diamond Hill Capital Management, LLC 1.24%
Heartland Advisors Inc 0.71%
Shay Capital LLC 0.46%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

IGIC generates approximately $582 of gross profit, $246 of operating income, and $207 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Strong margins, cash conversion, and capital efficiency support the rating.

Economic Dimensions

Effective Tax Rate: -0.01% (Tax Credit)

Quantitative Style Profile

IGIC has a relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedLow VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap Risk

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 1.08B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 10.01
1Y Target Price 31
Price to earnings Ratio 10.01
1Y Target Price 31
Volume (30-day avg) 79.9K shares
Beta 0.13
52 Weeks Range 19.65 - 29.50
Updated Date 09/18/2026
52 Weeks Range 19.65 - 29.50
Updated Date 09/18/2026
Dividends yield (FY) 1.39%
Basic EPS (TTM) 2.55

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Insurance UnderwritingPremiums collected from specialty policies across energy, marine, property, and professional lines.The company makes money by collecting more in premiums than it pays out in insurance claims and operating expenses.
Investment PortfolioInterest and dividend income from the firm's invested cash and premium float.The company earns secondary income by investing the premiums it holds before claims need to be paid.
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Valuation

Trailing PE 10.01
Forward PE 8.16
Enterprise Value 881.81M
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.06
Enterprise Value 881.81M
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.06
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.69
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -
Shares Outstanding 42.28M
Shares Floating 13.31M
Shares Outstanding 42.28M
Shares Floating 13.31M
Percent Insiders 40.75
Percent Institutions 39.56

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Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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About International General Insurance Holdings Ltd

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquarters -
IPO Launch date 2020-03-18
CEO, President & Director Mr. Waleed Wasef Jabsheh
Sector Financial Services
Industry Insurance - Diversified
Full time employees 484
Full time employees 484

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. engages in the provision of specialty insurance and reinsurance solutions in the United Kingdom, Europe, Central and South America, the Middle East and Africa. The company operates through three segments: Specialty Long-tail, Specialty Short-tail, and Reinsurance. It is involved in underwriting a portfolio of specialty risks, including energy, property, construction and engineering, ports and terminals, general aviation, political violence, professional lines, financial institutions, marine, and treaty reinsurance. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Amman, Jordan.