F&G Annuities & Life Receives Mixed Analyst Ratings Amid Dividend Increase

F&G Annuities & Life (NYSE: FG) has recently been the subject of varied analyst ratings, reflecting changing perceptions of its stock performance. Analysts have provided updates on their recommendations, with some reaffirming their ratings while others have made upgrades and downgrades.

Analysts at Weiss Ratings have consistently reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on F&G Annuities & Life on multiple occasions, including on November 24, November 17, and November 11 of 2025. In contrast, Zacks Research upgraded the company from a “hold” to a “strong-buy” rating on November 7, 2025. Similarly, Wall Street Zen boosted its rating from “hold” to “buy” on November 1, 2025. Earlier, on October 8, analysts at Barclays PLC lowered their price target from $40.00 to $35.00 while maintaining an “equal weight” rating.

In a notable announcement, F&G Annuities & Life declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, which will be distributed on December 31, 2025, to shareholders recorded by December 17, 2025. This increase from the previous quarterly dividend of $0.22 marks an annualized dividend of $1.00, resulting in a yield of 3.1%. The dividend payout ratio stands at 25.81%, indicating a stable commitment to returning value to shareholders.

In terms of insider trading, Leena Punjabi, Executive Vice President, sold 3,000 shares on September 18, 2025, at an average price of $33.81, totaling $101,430.00. This sale reduced her holdings to 64,064 shares, valued at approximately $2,166,003.84. Conversely, Christopher O. Blunt, the CEO, acquired 5,000 shares on November 19, 2025, at an average cost of $29.88 per share, amounting to $149,400.00. Following this transaction, Blunt now owns 1,146,419 shares, valued at around $34,254,999.72.

F&G Annuities & Life, based in Des Moines, IA, specializes in providing fixed annuity and life insurance products, focusing on retirement planning and wealth transfer. Established in 1959, the company has maintained a significant presence in the financial sector.

The mixed analyst ratings and the recent dividend increase suggest a dynamic landscape for F&G Annuities & Life as it continues to navigate market conditions and shareholder expectations. Investors are encouraged to stay informed about the company’s performance and strategic decisions as they unfold.