Why RenaissanceRe's Preferred Stocks Look Undervalued (NYSE:RNR)

RenaissanceRe's Preferred Stocks Look Undervalued Summary RenaissanceRe Holdings offers two investment-grade preferred stocks, RNR.PR.G and RNR.PR.F, both trading below par and near historical lows. RNR.PR.G and RNR.PR.F provide higher yields and capital appreciation potential compared to RNR's OTC bonds, with spreads to Treasuries of 1.77% and 1.59%, respectively. RNR maintains strong financials: $54.5B in assets, $18.97B in equity, and investment-grade credit ratings from major agencies. Both preferreds present attractive income opportunities, with RNR.PR.G offering up to 27% and RNR.PR.F up to 12.16% potential capital appreciation if yields converge with OTC bonds. Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, but may initiate a beneficial Short position through short-selling of the stock, or purchase of put options or similar derivatives in RNR.PR.G, RNR.PR.F over the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article. Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.

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