Every material Form 8-K Stewart Information Services has filed with the SEC since May 30, 2024, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
On November 4, 2026, Stewart Information Services increased its Board from ten to eleven members and appointed Michael Brown as a director, effective immediately. Brown was also named to the Audit Committee, and the Board determined he is independent and an audit committee financial expert. The change adds a new director but does not alter executive leadership or financial results.
Board size increased from ten to eleven; Michael Brown appointed effective immediately on November 4, 2026
Brown joins the Audit Committee; his term runs to the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Brown is COO and a director of MC Bancshares, Inc. and previously served as President of Regional Banking at First Horizon Corporation
Brown received a prorated equity award and a prorated cash retainer, based on the November 4, 2026 closing price
Stewart Information Services reported third-quarter 2026 total revenues of $900.7 million, up from $796.9 million a year earlier, but net income attributable to Stewart fell to $30.3 million ($0.98 per diluted share) from $44.3 million ($1.55). CEO Fred Eppinger said the company faced increased industry headwinds that it anticipates will continue into next year. For shareholders, higher revenue came with lower reported profit and lower earnings per share.
Total revenues were $900.7 million versus $796.9 million in the third quarter of 2025; the real estate solutions segment rose 68%, primarily from the recent MCS acquisition.
GAAP net income attributable to Stewart was $30.3 million, or $0.98 per diluted share, versus $44.3 million, or $1.55, a year earlier.
Adjusted net income per diluted share was $1.33 versus $1.64 in the prior year quarter.
Management will discuss the results on a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on October 22, 2026.
Stewart Information Services reported second quarter 2026 results, with total revenues of $899.2 million, up from $722.2 million a year earlier, and net income attributable to Stewart of $37.2 million, or $1.21 per diluted share, compared with $31.9 million, or $1.13, in the prior year quarter. Growth came mainly from the real estate solutions segment, where revenues rose 75% to $197.4 million, largely due to the recently acquired MCS business, while title operating revenues increased 15%. GAAP pretax margin slipped to 6.1% from 6.5%.
Total revenues were $899.2 million versus $722.2 million; adjusted revenues were $895.8 million versus $721.5 million.
Net income attributable to Stewart was $37.2 million ($1.21 per diluted share) versus $31.9 million ($1.13) a year earlier.
Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.39 versus $1.34; GAAP pretax margin was 6.1% versus 6.5%.
Stewart will hold a conference call on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
Stewart Information Services reported first quarter 2026 total revenues of $781.3 million, up from $612.0 million a year earlier, and net income attributable to Stewart of $17.0 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, compared with $3.1 million, or $0.11, in the first quarter of 2025. Adjusted net income, a non-GAAP measure, was $24.1 million, or $0.78 per diluted share, versus $7.0 million, or $0.25, a year earlier, so both reported and adjusted profit rose for shareholders.
Total revenues $781.3 million vs. $612.0 million in Q1 2025 (adjusted: $778.4 million vs. $608.9 million)
Net income attributable to Stewart $17.0 million ($0.55 per diluted share) vs. $3.1 million ($0.11)
Adjusted net income $24.1 million ($0.78 per diluted share) vs. $7.0 million ($0.25)
Conference call scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on April 23, 2026
Stewart Information Services reported fourth-quarter 2025 net income attributable to Stewart of $36.3 million, or $1.25 per diluted share, up from $22.7 million, or $0.80 per diluted share, a year earlier. Total revenues rose 19% to $790.6 million, and full-year 2025 net income was $115.5 million, or $4.05 per diluted share, compared with $73.3 million, or $2.61, in 2024.
Q4 2025 total revenues of $790.6 million, compared with $665.9 million in Q4 2024.
Q4 2025 diluted EPS of $1.25 versus $0.80; adjusted diluted EPS of $1.65 versus $1.12 (non-GAAP).
Full-year 2025 net income of $115.5 million and diluted EPS of $4.05, versus $73.3 million and $2.61 in 2024.
Q4 2025 results included $3.8 million of pretax net realized and unrealized losses, mainly in the title segment.
Stewart Information Services sold 1,900,000 common shares in a registered offering under Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC as representative, and the underwriters exercised in full their option to buy 285,000 more shares. The offering closed on December 12, 2025. The company also said its SISCO Holdings subsidiary completed its acquisition of Mortgage Contracting Services' mortgage services for a $330 million cash price on December 10, 2025.
Underwriting agreement dated December 10, 2025 for 1,900,000 common shares, par value $1.00
Underwriters exercised in full the 285,000-share option on December 11, 2025
Offering closed December 12, 2025, including the option shares
SISCO Holdings completed the $330 million cash acquisition of mortgage services on December 10, 2025
Stewart subsidiary SISCO Holdings agreed on November 6, 2025 to acquire Mortgage Contracting Services (MCS) through a merger, paying $330 million in cash from company resources. The company expects the deal to close before the end of the year, subject to customary conditions and the Hart-Scott-Rodino antitrust waiting period, and expects it to be immediately accretive. For shareholders, the deal commits $330 million of cash and adds property preservation services for mortgage servicers and lenders.
Purchase price: $330 million in cash, funded with available company resources
Agreement dated November 6, 2025, with MCS becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of SISCO Holdings at closing
Expected to close before the end of the year, subject to closing conditions and HSR waiting period expiration
Company expects the transaction to be immediately accretive; MCS division will operate as a standalone company
Stewart Information Services Corp. reported third quarter 2025 total revenues of $796.9 million, up from $667.9 million a year earlier, and net income attributable to Stewart of $44.3 million, or $1.55 per diluted share, compared with $30.1 million, or $1.07 per share, in the prior year quarter. Revenue and profit both improved, and the filing contains no guidance change.
Q3 2025 total revenues $796.9 million vs. $667.9 million in Q3 2024
Net income attributable to Stewart $44.3 million ($1.55 per diluted share) vs. $30.1 million ($1.07)
Adjusted diluted EPS $1.64 vs. $1.17 in the prior year quarter; earnings call set for October 23, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern
Stewart Information Services entered a $300 million senior unsecured revolving credit agreement with PNC Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, dated October 7, 2025, which replaces its existing credit agreement. The company says the facility provides $100 million more revolving credit than its October 2021 facility, and the proceeds may be used for general corporate purposes, including financing certain strategic acquisitions. For shareholders, the filing adds borrowing capacity but does not state any amount drawn under the facility.
$300 million revolving facility matures October 7, 2030, with an incremental option of up to $125 million.
Borrowings bear interest at Term SOFR or base rate plus margins tied to the debt to capitalization ratio: 1.25% to 1.625% (Term SOFR) or 0.25% to 0.625% (base rate).
Financial covenant requires debt to total capitalization of no more than 0.35 to 1.00, and lenders may accelerate loans after an event of default.
Stewart Trusted CEO Fred Eppinger said the facility offers additional backing to build on momentum and grow the company.
Stewart Information Services reported second quarter 2025 revenue of $722.2 million, up from $602.2 million a year earlier, and net income attributable to Stewart of $31.9 million, or $1.13 per diluted share, compared with $17.3 million, or $0.62, in the second quarter of 2024. Both headline revenue and profit rose year over year, and the company said title segment revenue grew 19 percent.
Total revenues were $722.2 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, versus $602.2 million a year earlier.
Net income attributable to Stewart was $31.9 million ($1.13 per diluted share), versus $17.3 million ($0.62) in the prior-year quarter.
Adjusted net income, a non-GAAP measure, was $38.0 million ($1.34 per diluted share), versus $25.4 million ($0.91).
Net cash provided by operations was $53.4 million, versus $21.1 million in the second quarter of 2024.
Stewart Information Services reported first quarter 2025 total revenues of $612.0 million, up from $554.3 million a year earlier, while GAAP net income attributable to Stewart was $3.1 million, or $0.11 per diluted share, unchanged from the prior year quarter. Pretax income fell to $5.9 million from $7.1 million, but adjusted net income rose to $7.0 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, from $4.6 million, or $0.17.
Total revenues were $612.0 million versus $554.3 million, a 10% increase; adjusted revenues were $608.9 million versus $547.3 million.
GAAP net income attributable to Stewart was $3.1 million ($0.11 per diluted share) in both the first quarter 2025 and 2024.
Adjusted net income was $7.0 million ($0.25 per diluted share) versus $4.6 million ($0.17) a year earlier.
Pretax income before noncontrolling interests was $5.9 million, down from $7.1 million; net cash used by operations was $29.9 million.
Stewart Information Services reported fourth quarter 2024 net income attributable to Stewart of $22.7 million, or $0.80 per diluted share, up from $8.8 million, or $0.32 per diluted share, a year earlier. Total revenues rose to $665.9 million from $582.2 million, and full year 2024 net income was $73.3 million compared with $30.4 million in 2023. Results beat the prior year on every headline measure, though the filing does not provide forward guidance.
Q4 2024 total revenues of $665.9 million, up from $582.2 million in Q4 2023
Q4 2024 adjusted diluted EPS of $1.12, compared with $0.60 a year earlier (non-GAAP)
Full year 2024 diluted EPS of $2.61, compared with $1.11 in 2023
Direct title revenues from commercial operations rose 52% to $95.2 million in Q4 2024
Stewart Information Services amended and restated the employment agreement of CEO Frederick H. Eppinger, extending its term to December 31, 2028, from the December 31, 2025 expiration. The filing sets his initial annual base salary at $1,100,000 and describes retirement benefits that apply from January 1, 2026, so shareholders get a longer commitment from the current CEO and a defined compensation framework, while the filing reports no financial results.
Employment term extended to December 31, 2028; prior agreement was set to expire December 31, 2025.
Initial annual base salary set at $1,100,000.
Benefits on voluntary retirement under the Executive Voluntary Retirement Plan apply to periods from January 1, 2026.
Other compensation is materially consistent with the terms in the March 26, 2024 proxy statement.
Stewart Information Services reported third quarter 2024 total revenues of $667.9 million, up from $601.7 million a year earlier, and net income attributable to Stewart of $30.1 million, or $1.07 per diluted share, versus $14.0 million, or $0.51, in the prior-year quarter. The filing attaches a press release with results for the three months ended September 30, 2024, and does not include new guidance.
Net income attributable to Stewart was $30.1 million, or $1.07 per diluted share, compared with $14.0 million, or $0.51, in Q3 2023.
Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.17, compared with $0.86 a year earlier.
Title segment operating revenues rose $31.2 million, or 6 percent; real estate solutions revenues rose 41 percent to $96.3 million.
An earnings conference call is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on October 24, 2024.
Stewart Information Services Corp. said Group President Steven Lessack will retire effective December 31, 2024, after informing the company on September 5, 2024. The company's CEO said Lessack's responsibilities will be split among existing leaders, with Marco Polsinelli overseeing International Operations in addition to Canadian Operations.
Steven Lessack, Group President, retires effective December 31, 2024; he joined Stewart in 1995 and has served as Group President since 2019
Ryan Swed leads U.S. Direct Operations and Erin Sheckler leads National Commercial Services, both reporting to Lessack
Marco Polsinelli will oversee International Operations while continuing to lead Canadian Operations
Stewart Information Services reported second quarter 2024 total revenues of $602.2 million, up from $549.2 million a year earlier, and GAAP net income attributable to Stewart of $17.3 million, or $0.62 per diluted share, versus $15.8 million, or $0.58, in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.91 compared with $0.94, and the company said the housing market remains difficult.
Total revenues $602.2 million vs. $549.2 million in Q2 2023
GAAP net income attributable to Stewart $17.3 million vs. $15.8 million; diluted EPS $0.62 vs. $0.58
Adjusted diluted EPS $0.91 vs. $0.94 in Q2 2023
Net cash provided by operations $21.1 million vs. $35.1 million in Q2 2023
Stewart Information Services said Tara Smith resigned as Group President – Agency Services, and it appointed Central States District Manager Iain Bryant to succeed her, effective June 3, 2024. The filing describes the change as consistent with management succession plans and includes no financial results, so it is an administrative leadership change with no stated financial impact.
Tara Smith informed the company on May 23, 2024 of her decision to resign as Group President – Agency Services.
Iain Bryant takes the role effective June 3, 2024, promoted from Central States District Manager in the Agency Services division.
Bryant joined Stewart in 2021 through the A.S.K. Services acquisition and oversees products for independent Agent partners in 17 states.
CEO Fred Eppinger said Smith has accepted a position outside Stewart.
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