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Citizens, Inc. (CIA)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US1747401008
CUSIP
174740100
IPO Date
Dec 5, 1988

Highlights

EPS (TTM)
$0.43
PE Ratio
11.72
PEG Ratio
0.05
Total Revenue (TTM)
$255.62M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$106.48M
EBITDA (TTM)
$18.62M
Year Range
$2.90 - $6.40
Target Price
$3.70
ROA (TTM)
5.94%
ROE (TTM)
6.21%

Share Price Chart


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Citizens, Inc.

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Citizens, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Citizens, Inc. (CIA) has returned 4.14% so far this year and 10.55% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, CIA has returned -4.06% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Citizens, Inc.

1D
4.36%
1M
-7.20%
YTD
4.14%
6M
-4.19%
1Y
10.55%
3Y*
10.68%
5Y*
-3.07%
10Y*
-4.06%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 5, 1988, CIA's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +0.93%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.2 years.

Historically, 49% of months were positive and 51% were negative. The best month was Apr 1999 with a return of +86.4%, while the worst month was Apr 2023 at -49.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, CIA closed higher 45% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 6, 1988 with a return of +42.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 31, 1999 at -33.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202614.91%-2.34%-7.20%4.14%
202522.94%-2.43%-5.41%-11.43%-8.68%-5.16%9.46%38.48%-0.76%6.10%7.00%-18.96%20.45%
20244.09%0.36%-23.84%4.21%27.80%-4.56%-4.78%11.20%25.69%30.66%-5.29%-10.49%49.07%
202312.68%22.92%25.76%-49.60%12.30%14.76%6.64%17.51%-5.63%4.91%10.37%-18.48%26.29%
2022-10.55%-10.53%-0.24%-29.48%11.04%26.20%-7.64%-2.07%-11.87%-19.46%1.86%-22.26%-59.89%
20215.58%0.33%-4.61%0.86%-10.62%1.34%1.32%11.38%4.02%3.70%-11.96%-6.35%-7.33%

Benchmark Metrics

Citizens, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 9.83%, beta of 0.97, and R² of 0.08 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 06, 1988.

  • This stock participated in 74.10% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 46.12% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.08 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
9.83%
Beta
0.97
0.08
Upside Capture
46.12%
Downside Capture
74.10%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

CIA ranks 46 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


CIA Risk / Return Rank: 4646
Overall Rank
CIA Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4747
Sharpe Ratio Rank
CIA Sortino Ratio Rank: 4545
Sortino Ratio Rank
CIA Omega Ratio Rank: 4444
Omega Ratio Rank
CIA Calmar Ratio Rank: 4747
Calmar Ratio Rank
CIA Martin Ratio Rank: 4747
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Citizens, Inc. (CIA) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


CIABenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.18

0.90

-0.72

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.66

1.39

-0.73

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.08

1.21

-0.13

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.25

1.40

-1.15

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.51

6.61

-6.10

Explore CIA risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History


Citizens, Inc. doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Citizens, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Citizens, Inc. was 87.35%, occurring on May 9, 2023. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Citizens, Inc. drawdown is 62.35%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-87.35%Aug 3, 19956990May 9, 2023
-54.55%Dec 14, 198845Feb 16, 1989196Nov 27, 1989241
-52.17%Dec 22, 1989165Aug 17, 1990349Jan 6, 1992514
-50%May 21, 1992154Dec 29, 1992635Jul 5, 1995789
-9.76%Jul 28, 19952Jul 31, 19952Aug 2, 19954

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Citizens, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Citizens, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Insurance - Life industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for CIA, comparing it with other companies in the Insurance - Life industry. Currently, CIA has a P/E ratio of 11.7. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for CIA compared to other companies in the Insurance - Life industry. CIA currently has a PEG ratio of 0.0. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for CIA relative to other companies in the Insurance - Life industry. Currently, CIA has a P/S ratio of 0.7. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

Income Statement



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Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items