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Voya Financial ( (VOYA) ) has provided an announcement.
Voya Financial, Inc. disclosed preliminary alternative investment income expectations and capital deployment activity for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, ahead of its scheduled earnings release on May 5, 2026. The company reported having repurchased $150 million of its common stock in the first quarter and entered into an accelerated share repurchase agreement for an additional $150 million to be executed in the second quarter of 2026, signaling continued commitment to returning capital to shareholders.
For the first quarter of 2026, Voya estimates its combined alternative investment income at approximately $35 million to $45 million pre-tax, with the midpoint implying an annualized return of about 7.5%, including income from its general account and investment capital in its Investment Management segment. Management emphasized that these figures are preliminary, unaudited, and subject to change as closing procedures are completed, cautioning investors not to rely on them as a substitute for full U.S. GAAP financial statements or to extrapolate future performance from these early indications.
The most recent analyst rating on (VOYA) stock is a Buy with a $87.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Voya Financial stock, see the VOYA Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on VOYA Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, VOYA is a Neutral.
The score is held back primarily by weak cash-flow reliability in 2025 (operating cash flow and free cash flow at zero) and a clearly bearish technical setup (below major moving averages, negative MACD). Offsetting these are an attractive valuation (low P/E and a solid dividend yield) and a constructive earnings-call outlook featuring strong capital generation, buybacks, and continued momentum in key franchises, tempered by Stop Loss reserve and claims volatility risk.
To see Spark’s full report on VOYA stock, click here.
More about Voya Financial
Voya Financial, Inc. is a U.S.-based financial services company operating in insurance, retirement, and investment management. The company focuses on providing retirement solutions, asset management, and related financial products to individuals, employers, and institutions, positioning itself as a key player in the retirement and investment services market.
Average Trading Volume: 1,044,166
Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold
Current Market Cap: $6.29B
See more data about VOYA stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.