How to buy FG Financial Group stock | $3.35

FG Financial Group, Inc is an insurance-property & casualty business based in the US. FG Financial Group shares (PIH) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. FG Financial Group employs 2 staff and has a market cap (total outstanding shares value) of USD$14.8 million.

How to buy shares in FG Financial Group

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2. Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, like your ID and bank information. Fund your account with a bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
3. Search for FG Financial Group. Find the stock by name or ticker symbol: PIH. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
4. Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until FG Financial Group reaches your desired price. To spread out your purchase, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
5. Decide on how many to buy. At last close price of USD$3.35, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimize risk through the market's ups and downs. You may be able to buy a fractional share of FG Financial Group, depending on your broker.
6. Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of FG Financial Group. Optimize your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that can affect your stock.

FG Financial Group share price

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FG Financial Group shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-01-14.

Latest market close	USD$3.35
52-week range	USD$2.8 - USD$5.92
50-day moving average	USD$3.3808
200-day moving average	USD$3.8011
Wall St. target price	USD$7
PE ratio	485
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	USD$-1.185

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Is it a good time to buy FG Financial Group stock?

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FG Financial Group price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $3.35 from 2021-01-11

1 week (2021-01-07)	3.40%
1 month (2020-12-16)	12.42%
3 months (2020-10-16)	10.93%
6 months (2020-07-16)	-26.86%

1 year (2020-01-16)	-41.60%
2 years (2019-01-16)	-26.37%
3 years (2018-01-16)	7.15
5 years (2016-01-15)	6.93

Is FG Financial Group under- or over-valued?

Valuing FG Financial Group stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of FG Financial Group's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

FG Financial Group's P/E ratio

FG Financial Group's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 485x. In other words, FG Financial Group shares trade at around 485x recent earnings.

That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.

FG Financial Group's EBITDA

FG Financial Group's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is USD$319,000.

The EBITDA is a measure of a FG Financial Group's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

FG Financial Group financials

Operating margin TTM	135.39%
Gross profit TTM	USD$5.6 million
Return on assets TTM	-10.58%
Return on equity TTM	-37.49%
Profit margin	0%
Book value	$3.811
Market capitalisation	USD$14.8 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting FG Financial Group shares

There are currently 1,261 FG Financial Group shares held short by investors – that's known as FG Financial Group's "short interest". This figure is 75.5% down from 5,143 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting FG Financial Group shares can be evaluated.

FG Financial Group's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

FG Financial Group's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of FG Financial Group shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of FG Financial Group shares traded daily (recently around 42033.333333333). FG Financial Group's SIR currently stands at 0.03. In other words for every 100,000 FG Financial Group shares traded daily on the market, roughly 30 shares are currently held short.

However FG Financial Group's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of FG Financial Group shares, or, against the total number of tradable FG Financial Group shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case FG Financial Group's short interest could be expressed as 0% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 FG Financial Group shares in existence, roughly 0 shares are currently held short) or 0.0007% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable FG Financial Group shares, roughly 1 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against FG Financial Group.

Find out more about how you can short FG Financial Group stock.

FG Financial Group share dividends

We're not expecting FG Financial Group to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

FG Financial Group share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, FG Financial Group's shares have ranged in value from as little as $2.8 up to $5.92. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while FG Financial Group's is 0.4719. This would suggest that FG Financial Group's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

FG Financial Group overview

1347 Property Insurance Holdings, Inc., an insurance holding company, provides property and casualty insurance products to individuals in Louisiana, Florida, and Texas. The company offers homeowners' insurance, manufactured home insurance, dwelling fire insurance, and wind/hail insurance products, as well as reinsurance products. It offers its insurance policies through a network of independent agents. The company was formerly known as Maison Insurance Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to 1347 Property Insurance Holdings, Inc. in March 2014. 1347 Property Insurance Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of FG Financial Group is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 32.761% of FG Financial Group shares are held by insiders and 94.459% by institutions.

• How many people work for FG Financial Group?

  Latest data suggests 2 work at FG Financial Group.

• When does the fiscal year end for FG Financial Group?

  FG Financial Group's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is FG Financial Group based?

  FG Financial Group's address is: 970 Lake Carillon Drive, St. Petersburg, FL, United States, 33716

• What is FG Financial Group's ISIN number?

  FG Financial Group's international securities identification number is: US68244P1075

• What is FG Financial Group's CUSIP number?

  FG Financial Group's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 68244P107