The Pros And Cons Of Investing In Genworth Shares

By Hawkinvest:Genworth Financial Inc., (GNW) shares have surged in the past few months and the stock is even starting to look like a momentum play. Not long ago, investors soured on this stock and it hit a 52-week low of $4.06 on August 2. There were a number of reasons to be concerned since the company had released news earlier in the year that appeared worrisome.

By Hawkinvest:Genworth Financial Inc., (GNW) shares have been volatile for the past several weeks. Just a couple of months ago, this stock was hitting new 52-week lows at about $4 per share, but a recent rebound took the stock back over $6, just several days ago.

By Trade In Mexico:Genworth Financial, Inc. (GNW) shares plunged this week after the company announced it would postpone a long-awaited initial public offering for its mortgage insurance unit in Australia.

By Hawkinvest:Genworth Financial, Inc. (GNW) offers long-term care insurance, mortgage insurance and other financial products. This stock was hit hard as the company reported losses in the mortgage insurance division over the past couple of years. However, it appears that a clear, long-term uptrend is finally in place. While the stock is no longer near the 52-week lows, it still appears quite undervalued.

Genworth Financial (GNW) Q4 2010 Earnings Call February 02, 2011 9:00 am ET Executives Alicia Charity - Vice President of Investor Relations Michael Fraizer - Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Kevin Schneider - President of U S Mortgage Insurance Buck Stinson - President of Long Term Care Operations and Vice President

By Mike Arnold:Genworth Financial (GNW) reported earnings after the market close on April 30, 2013, including a surprise $21 million operating profit in Q1 in its U.S. mortgage insurance business. Shares were up 5.8% in after hours trade, valuing Genworth at about $4.9 billion.

By Hawkinvest:Genworth Financial Inc., (GNW) shares appeared to be in an uptrend, but it has given up much of the recent gains. While the stock looks cheap at first glance, a deeper look at the company and industry trends show why this stock could continue to frustrate some investors.

By Trade In Mexico:Genworth Financial, Inc. (GNW) shares have been on a roller-coaster ride for the past few weeks, but lately, they have been rising, and it looks like the stock has a substantial amount of upside momentum left. That is why a strategy to buy the stock on dips could be rewarding for investors with a mid- to long-term view.